# Primal Legends vs Puzzle Breakers

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Primal Legends | Puzzle Breakers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (381 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-legends/id1031569021/reviews) | **[4.5 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-breakers-champions-war/id1523290976/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 381 | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 29.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 159 MB | 372 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Celsius online](https://appshunter.io/developer/966885156) | [RJ Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220794074) |

## What reviewers say

### Primal Legends

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-legends/id1031569021)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Exclusive Offer Level 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Rubies | $1.99 | one-time |
| Heroes Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Rubies | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Saddlebag of Rubies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Chest Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Rubies | $19.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Rubies | $49.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Rubies | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### Puzzle Breakers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-breakers-champions-war/id1523290976)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Great Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium match-3 rpg games | $14.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $49.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


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