Comparison

Primal Legends vs Puzzle Breakers

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

Head to head
About

Primal Legends

Engage in strategic real-time combat by collecting and evolving over 50 unique heroes. Battle through hundreds of levels and challenge players globally to climb the leaderboards and earn exclusive rewards.

Highlights
  • Match-3 gameplay with collectible card elements
  • Over 325 adventure levels
  • Real-time PvP duels
  • Hero collection and evolution
  • Stunning 2D graphics
Features
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Battle your way through 325 levels, discover and collect more than 50 heroes and duel players from around the world in real-time combat to reach the top! Become Legend today! FEATURES - INNOVATIVE GAMEPLAY Easy to play, hard to master. Primal Legends is a fun mix between classic match-3 mechanics and collectible card games. - AN EPIC ADVENTURE Persevere through the trials of Theria in over 325 levels. - COMPETE AGAINST THE WORLD Duel players from around the world in real-time duel. Join the fight, get trophies and win exclusive rewards at the end of every season! Reach the top leagues and get Legendary Heroes! - BUILD YOUR ARMY Adapt your strategy and build the strongest army. Collect and evolve your heroes to unleash their full potential! - NEW HEROES IN THE TAVERN Stay tuned and discover the latest heroes and their powers - STUNNING ART STYLE AND GRAPHICS Visually striking 2D graphics designed for a truly immersive mobile experience Primal Legends is completely free Strategy game. It is free to download and play but some game items may be purchased for real money. *Primal Legends requires internet connectivity and subsequent data transfer charges may apply. Join Primal Legends on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/primallegends Official website http://www.primal-legends.com Privacy Policy: http://www.kobojo.com/en/policy/ Thank you and see you in the arena!

About

Puzzle Breakers

Engage in legendary PvP battles, go on raids against mythical creatures, and participate in epic clan wars. Summon powerful heroes, strategize to overcome challenging match-3 puzzles, and conquer hundreds of levels in stunning 3D graphics.

Highlights
  • Hero summoning
  • Real-time PvP battles
  • Clan wars and raids
  • Match-3 puzzle quests
  • Hundreds of campaign levels
  • Stunning 3D graphics
Features
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In Puzzle Breakers you're about to join legendary PvP battles with real players, go on raids to fight incredible creatures and take part in clan wars. Fight against other players or monsters, summon epic heroes to participate in massive PvP battles. This gem of a game has it all: use bold strategy to beat levels, level up your skills with magic, slay dragons, and defeat evil lords in legendary combat! Bring everything you’ve got to come out on top! Game features: • Heroes Summon legendary and epic heroes and create the strongest squad there is to crush the enemies. • PvP online Fight other players from all over the world in real-time. • Clans Play with friends, take part in clan wars and defeat enemies. • Raids Joint clan raids on bosses and monsters. You will meet many creatures - dragons, scary trolls, and goblins. Who knows who else is waiting for you in the fantasy world of Puzzle Breakers. • Match-3 puzzles Challenging puzzle quests. Match-3 RPG games combine everything that modern players are looking for. • Campaign Hundreds of levels will challenge you in the fields of dangerous battles. Exciting adventures await! • Stunning 3D graphics The design of the characters will steal a way to your heart. It's time to protect your kingdom. Summon legendary heroes into the best squad in the world. Win clan wars and fight against real players in pvp duels. Would you like to share your playing experience, find new friends or try your luck in weekly contests? Then join our Discord community! - https://discord.com/invite/HjWjEa8saM Encountered an error? Please contact our support team! - https://support.puzzle-breakers.com/hc/requests/new

Screenshots

Primal Legends4 screens
Puzzle Breakers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Primal Legends at 79% against Puzzle Breakers's 30%. Primal Legends also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Puzzle Breakers's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 381). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Primal Legends sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Puzzle Breakers sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puzzle Breakers holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzle Breakers has 2.8K ratings behind it against 381, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of Primal Legends's written reviews are positive against 30% of Puzzle Breakers's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Primal Legends ships an update every 10 days, Puzzle Breakers weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Primal Legends versus Puzzle Breakers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrimal LegendsPuzzle Breakers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (381 ratings)4.5 (2.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.8% of reviews — better29.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3812.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB372 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperCelsius onlineRJ Games

Customer experience

Primal Legends

All ratings380 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative13.4%
Written reviews1,060 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative16.5%

Puzzle Breakers

All ratings2,783 ratings
Positive88.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews396 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral16.9%
Negative53.5%

User reviews

Primal Legends

From 381 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Cool designs
  • 💡 Unique twist on match-3

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnects
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and long wait times
  • 🔒 Account issues and bans
  • 🔍 Lack of support and communication

Puzzle Breakers

From 2.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Generous free-to-play rewards
  • 💡 Variety of heroes and quests
  • 🎨 Cute graphics and animations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Excessive pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🕰️ Slow progression for free players
  • 📢 Overwhelming number of pop-up ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive and monotonous gameplay

Bugs and requests

Primal Legends

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to log in or connect to account
  • Arena mode not functioning properly
  • Game freezing and crashing during battles
  • Progression and rewards not tracking correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and campaign content
  • Faster gameplay and reduced wait times
  • Improved matchmaking and balancing
  • Better account management and support

Puzzle Breakers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes during loading
  • Incorrect gem/resource deductions
  • Unresponsive or non-functioning UI

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to replay campaign levels
  • More balanced PvP matchmaking
  • Improved hero inventory management
  • Reduced grind for upgrading heroes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Primal Legends

One-time10
  • Exclusive Offer Level 5$0.99
  • Handful of Rubies$1.99
  • Heroes Pack$1.99
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  • Pouch of Rubies$4.99
  • Piggy Bank$4.99
  • Saddlebag of Rubies$9.99
  • Master Chest Offer$9.99
  • Chest of Rubies$19.99
  • Vault of Rubies$49.99
  • Mountain of Rubies$99.99
10 purchases

Puzzle Breakers

One-time10
  • Great Offer$0.99
  • Great Offer$4.99
  • Special Pack$4.99
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  • Special Pack$9.99
  • Event Pack$9.99
  • Great Offer$9.99
  • Premium match-3 rpg games$14.99
  • Great Offer$19.99
  • Great Offer$49.99
  • Great Offer$99.99

Questions

Is Primal Legends free?
Primal Legends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puzzle Breakers free?
Puzzle Breakers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Primal Legends or Puzzle Breakers?
Puzzle Breakers is rated higher. Primal Legends averages 4.3 out of 5 from 381 ratings, while Puzzle Breakers averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Primal Legends or Puzzle Breakers have ads?
Puzzle Breakers shows ads; Primal Legends does not.
Which is updated more often, Primal Legends or Puzzle Breakers?
Primal Legends ships an update every 10 days, and Puzzle Breakers weekly. Most recently, Primal Legends was updated on November 1, 2026 and Puzzle Breakers on November 3, 2026.

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