Reviews of Age of Zombies

By: Halfbrick Studios Game

List of user reviews and ratings for Age of Zombies

Total ratings

1.67 (Rating count: 25,601)

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Review summary

Reviews largely condemn the monetization shift to a subscription to play Age of Zombies, especially after players had bought the game years ago. Nostalgia and some positive gameplay remain, with a few users noting the game is still fun. However, the paywall, time-limited access, and changes to multiplayer, plus perceived poor support, have left many longtime fans frustrated and reluctant to engage with Halfbrick titles again.

Pros

Nostalgia: brings back childhood memories and family moments.
Core gameplay remains enjoyable and is described as a 'fire' or 'masterpiece'.
Some players view ongoing subscription as acceptable for continued access.
Overall positive recognition of the game's quality and its nostalgic appeal.

Cons

Subscription-based access to the game; many players view this as a paywall and a negative change.
Past purchases are not honored; players feel they must pay again after previously buying the game.
Limited free/try access (e.g., 30 minutes) and clear pricing tiers for full play.
Negative impact on multiplayer features (e.g., split-screen) and other features that used to work.
Poor or unresponsive customer support cited by users.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 1.40

All time rating average: 1.67

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77% (76)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-04	Ga*****	I bought the game years ago. Now I have to pay a subscription for a game I already paid for?!?! Absolutely not
I bought the game years ago. Now I have to pay a subscription for a game I already paid for?!?! Absolutely not
2026-07-01	Ma*****	You need a subscription to play at all, piracy is the only option if you want to own the game. Please dont download this game, PIRATE IT!
You need a subscription to play at all, piracy is the only option if you want to own the game. Please dont download this game, PIRATE IT!
2026-06-26	Bo*****	I literally remember playing this game FOR FREE as a kid. imagine charging money for a mobile game, pathetic. Glad I beat it years ago when the dev wasn't a sell out.
I literally remember playing this game FOR FREE as a kid. imagine charging money for a mobile game, pathetic. Glad I beat it years ago when the dev wasn't a sell out.
2026-06-22	En*****	they made a paid game only playable with a subscription lmao
they made a paid game only playable with a subscription lmao
2026-06-13	Lo*****	absolutely despicable for a developer to paywall a game that people paid for years afterwards.
absolutely despicable for a developer to paywall a game that people paid for years afterwards.
2026-06-07	Th*****	Game needs a subscription to play. If I have to pay to play, don't make it free in the app store.
Game needs a subscription to play. If I have to pay to play, don't make it free in the app store.
2026-06-04	ge*****	SCAMMERS!!! paid for this game on iphone and android, also had it even on psp. they removed game from mobile stores, later then added subscription like it was nothing. doesnt matter if you paid for it on store. thats a very disgusting. i was fan of halfbrick studio untill this. instead of being creative developer like u used to be, you just made ,,creative" way to milk people. all your creative fantasy was used up for this game so many years ago. not being able to come up with something new....
SCAMMERS!!! paid for this game on iphone and android, also had it even on psp. they removed game from mobile stores, later then added subscription like it was nothing. doesnt matter if you paid for it on store. thats a very disgusting. i was fan of halfbrick studio untill this. instead of being creative developer like u used to be, you just made ,,creative" way to milk people. all your creative fantasy was used up for this game so many years ago. not being able to come up with something new....
2026-05-27	Da*****	remove subscription, add one time payment 🙏🏼😞😔
remove subscription, add one time payment 🙏🏼😞😔
2026-05-27	ts*****	Purchased this as a premium game about 15 years ago. Recently redownloaded, and now I can either get a 60 minute demo or pay them a subscription fee to continue playing a game I already purchased. Sent an email to their support, who replied that they can't help me unless I can find the receipt for a mobile game purchase from 15 years ago. Would rate 0 if I could.
Purchased this as a premium game about 15 years ago. Recently redownloaded, and now I can either get a 60 minute demo or pay them a subscription fee to continue playing a game I already purchased. Sent an email to their support, who replied that they can't help me unless I can find the receipt for a mobile game purchase from 15 years ago. Would rate 0 if I could.
2026-05-23	Re*****	I'm looking for this for years I can't remember the name but this is my childhood game
I'm looking for this for years I can't remember the name but this is my childhood game