# Zombie Objective vs Talking Tom Candy Run

The clearest difference is ads: Zombie Objective at none against Talking Tom Candy Run's shown. Zombie Objective also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Talking Tom Candy Run's advantage is ratings volume (56K vs 300). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Zombie Objective sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Talking Tom Candy Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Zombie Objective against 4.6 for Talking Tom Candy Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talking Tom Candy Run has 56K ratings behind it against 300, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Zombie Objective's written reviews are positive against 77% of Talking Tom Candy Run's.

Zombie Objective ships an update every 5 weeks, Talking Tom Candy Run every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zombie Objective | Talking Tom Candy Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (300 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombie-objective/id806932906/reviews) | **[4.6 (56K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-candy-run/id1348239067/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 300 | **56K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.4% of reviews** | 77.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 137 MB | 421 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Killer Bean Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/526963876) | [Outfit7 Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/351110111) |

## What reviewers say

### Zombie Objective

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombie-objective/id806932906)

Engage in a thrilling first-person shooter experience battling hordes of the undead.  Carry out diverse military missions, from defending assets to hunting zombies, across multiple unique environments. Customize your arsenal and playstyle to become the ultimate zombie destroyer.

**Highlights:** First-person shooter gameplay, Diverse military missions, Multiple unique environments, Weapon and equipment customization, Variety of zombie types, Multiple gameplay modes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zombie Objective - Money 37,500 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Gold 200 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective Pack: Assault | $4.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective Pack: Brutal | $6.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Money 250,000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Gold 600 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective Pack: Crimson | $12.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Money 650,000 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Gold 1600 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Objective - Gold 6000 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Engaging and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and realistic weapons
- 👍 Fun zombie-shooting mechanics
- ⚡ Smooth and fluid controls
- 🆓 Free-to-play model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Controls difficult and slow-moving
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases and weapon costs
- ⚠️ Auto-aim is sketchy and unreliable
- 🎮 Cannot look and shoot simultaneously
- 📱 Incompatible with recent iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- Game incompatible with iOS 11 and newer versions
- Auto-shoot glitches
- Game will not download on current iOS versions
- Replay option not working for some users

**Requested features**

- Update compatibility with latest iOS versions
- Co-op/multiplayer mode
- More weapons and gun variety
- Online multiplayer system
- AI helper soldiers


### Talking Tom Candy Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-candy-run/id1348239067)

Embark on an endless runner adventure to reclaim stolen candy. Choose your favorite character, jump, slide, and collect power-ups to chase down the robber through various exciting locations. Upgrade characters and unlock new worlds to get your candy back!

**Highlights:** Play as favorite characters, Collect coins, power-ups, and candy, Run, jump, and slide through obstacles, Activate character special abilities, Upgrade characters, Unlock new worlds

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fistful of Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dragon | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hawaii Hank | $8.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jar of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Officer Tom | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jars of Diamonds | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🍭 Cute and fun game
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🦄 Interesting characters and buddies
- 💎 Good progression with upgrades and chests

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 💰 Paywall for some characters
- 🤯 Repetitive and can get boring
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Chest rewards not working as expected
- Buttons and controls not responsive at times
- Game freezing or crashing on launch

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to customize characters
- Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
- Multiplayer or leaderboard features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zombie Objective free?

Zombie Objective is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Talking Tom Candy Run free?

Talking Tom Candy Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Zombie Objective or Talking Tom Candy Run?

Talking Tom Candy Run is rated higher. Zombie Objective averages 4.5 out of 5 from 300 ratings, while Talking Tom Candy Run averages 4.6 from 56K ratings.

### Do Zombie Objective or Talking Tom Candy Run have ads?

Talking Tom Candy Run shows ads; Zombie Objective does not.

### Which is updated more often, Zombie Objective or Talking Tom Candy Run?

Zombie Objective ships an update every 5 weeks, and Talking Tom Candy Run every 3 weeks. Most recently, Zombie Objective was updated on November 1, 2026 and Talking Tom Candy Run on November 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*