Comparison

Sisyphos vs Zombie Motion

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sisyphos

Experience the Sisyphean task of pushing a rock uphill. This game offers a unique, philosophical challenge that explores themes of futility and perseverance. It's a minimalist yet profound gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Push a rock uphill
  • Philosophical gameplay
  • Minimalist design
  • Humility and ego destruction themes
Features
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Sisyphos lets you experience the joy and pain of pushing a rock up a mountain. "A lesson in humility—a destruction of the human ego" - killscreensdaily.com "Utterly ridiculous ,utterly pointless and utterly brilliant" pocketgamer.com

About

Zombie Motion

Guide a lovable zombie through 16 handcrafted worlds filled with puzzles, secrets, and unexpected challenges. Enjoy stunning visuals with HDR and SSR, and a distraction-free, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • 16 handcrafted worlds
  • Mind-bending puzzles
  • Hidden secrets
  • Dynamic landscapes
  • Refined swipe controls
  • HDR & SSR graphics
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Embark on a Thrilling Puzzle-Platformer Adventure in Zombie Motion! Get ready to guide a lovable zombie through 16 handcrafted worlds, each packed with unpredictable challenges, mind-bending puzzles, and hidden secrets. From daring escapes to surreal encounters, Zombie Motion offers an unforgettable journey where no two moments are the same. FEATURES THAT SET ZOMBIE MOTION APART: - Dynamic Worlds: Traverse stunning landscapes ranging from eerie forests to treacherous pyramids, and face off against colossal skeletons and other unexpected surprises. - Endless Mysteries: Uncover secrets, master traps, and explore levels that reward both skill and curiosity. - Refined Controls: Swipe to move and jump, with intuitive interactions for pushing, dragging, and solving puzzles. Enhanced Graphics & Immersive Options: - HDR & SSR: Enjoy brilliant visuals with high dynamic range lighting and screen space reflections. - Ciné Mode (iPad Exclusive): Experience wide-screen gameplay for a cinematic feel. - Customizable Aesthetics: Switch to grayscale for a unique atmosphere or adjust resolution for smooth gameplay on older devices. A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY AND CHALLENGE Developed over three years with more than 3,000 hours of dedication, Zombie Motion is a labor of love by indie developer Philipp Roger. This update includes a complete UI rework and an exciting new video sequence, taking the experience to the next level. NO ADS. NO DATA TRACKING. YOUR GAME FOREVER. Your privacy matters. Zombie Motion contains no ads, no in-app purchases, and collects no data. It’s yours to enjoy, distraction-free. JOIN THE COMMUNITY: - Game Center Integration: Track your progress, uncover achievements, and compare your skills with players worldwide. - Replayability: With so many secrets to find, every playthrough feels fresh and exciting. If you’re looking for a game that’s quirky, challenging, and full of surprises, Zombie Motion is your next adventure. Download now and dive into a side-scrolling experience unlike any other!

Screenshots

Sisyphos4 screens
Zombie Motion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sisyphos at Free against Zombie Motion's $5.99. Sisyphos also leads on ratings volume (389 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Zombie Motion's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Sisyphos is free to download; Zombie Motion costs $5.99 up front. Sisyphos sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Zombie Motion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zombie Motion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sisyphos has 389 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sisyphos ships an update every 2 months, Zombie Motion every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sisyphos versus Zombie Motion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSisyphosZombie Motion
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating4.1 (389 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings389 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB861 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFlorian GroligPhilippe Zay

Customer experience

Sisyphos

All ratings371 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative14.4%

Zombie Motion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sisyphos

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes or freezes
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Audio issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Endless hill mode
  • Character customization options
  • Varied landscapes or biomes
  • Progression system or achievements

Zombie Motion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Sisyphos

One-time5
  • A MODEST OFFERING2 variants$0.99
  • A GENEROUS OFFERING$1.99
  • A GENEROUS OFFERING$2.99
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  • THE GODS ARE DELIGHTED$4.99
  • THE GODS ARE DELIGHTED$5.99
None

Zombie Motion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sisyphos free?
Sisyphos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zombie Motion free?
Zombie Motion costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sisyphos or Zombie Motion?
Zombie Motion is rated higher. Sisyphos averages 4.1 out of 5 from 389 ratings, while Zombie Motion averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sisyphos or Zombie Motion have ads?
Neither Sisyphos nor Zombie Motion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sisyphos or Zombie Motion?
Sisyphos ships an update every 2 months, and Zombie Motion every 6 weeks. Most recently, Sisyphos was updated on November 1, 2026 and Zombie Motion on November 3, 2026.

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