# Once Human

> Strange Worlds Survival Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1573906210](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1573906210)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1573906210`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NETEASE INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT PTE. LTD
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (16,141 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.43
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2025-04-23
- **Size:** 3.73 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/once-human/id1573906210)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://protocol.unisdk.easebar.com/release/latest\_v475.html](https://protocol.unisdk.easebar.com/release/latest_v475.html)

## Description

Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Harness Stardust energy as a rare Meta-Human, join forces with friends, fight terrifying aberrations, and work toward answering what it means to be human.

Explore a vast 256 km² seamless map across tundras, volcanoes, rivers, swamps, and deserts. Build your base, trap and defend it, gather scarce resources, and team up to outsmart rivals. Meet Deviants, from a gun-toting alpaca to a blue dragon chef and mining buddy, who can join your crew, help collect resources, and keep your fortress running as you survive and shape the future of humanity.

## Rankings

- #13,447 — Overall
- #23 — The Best New Action Games
- #55 — loading

## Review summary

Once Human is a highly praised open-world RPG on iOS with deep crafting, building, and exploration. Players love the expansive sandbox, diverse creatures, and the option to play solo or with friends in PvE/PvP modes, backed by PC-like visuals and no pay-to-win mechanics. The development team is seen as responsive, delivering frequent updates and community-driven events. Common concerns include the lack of controller support, occasional bugs, and device compatibility/optimization on some iPads. Despite these, the game remains engaging, offering a polished, community-focused survival experience with long-term potential.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive gameplay that keeps you coming back
- Engaging open-world sandbox with crafting, building, and unique creatures (SCP-inspired)
- Strong multiplayer options: solo or with friends, includes PvE, PvP, raids, and dedicated servers
- PC-like visuals on mobile with no pay-to-win mechanics
- Active, responsive developers with frequent updates and community-driven events

### Cons

- Lack of controller/joystick support currently; multiple players are hoping for this feature and it has not been delivered yet
- Occasional bugs and stability hiccups reported by some players
- Device compatibility and optimization concerns for certain iPad models, with some users noting limited support or performance issues

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