Turtle Evolution vs Oscar's Turtle Reef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Turtle Evolution
Merge and evolve various turtle species to discover new creatures. Earn in-game currency by collecting eggs or tapping turtles. Customize your turtles with hats and colors while navigating through different levels and avoiding impostors.
- Merge similar turtles to evolve
- Discover new turtle species
- Collect turtle eggs for coins
- Tap turtles to lay eggs
- Customize turtles with hats and colors
- Avoid impostors
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Dude, it’s time to CHILL OUT! It’s time to leave all the RUSH behind you and enjoy the most relaxed version of the EVOLUTION series: the turtles are finally here! Get ready to embrace all the peace of mind of the wisest animals on earth (and sometimes in the undersea world too)! In this AWESOME evolution game, you’ll meet all kinds of turtles! Make them evolve and discover new ones while you make money out of the very special TURTLE EGGS! HOW TO PLAY • Drag and drop similar turtles to create new mysterious creatures • Use turtle egg coins to buy new turtles and make even more money • Alternatively, fiercely tap a turtle to make them lay eggs and collect more coins! HIGHLIGHTS • Different levels and many different turtle species to discover • Watch out for the impostors that will get in your way! • Put on funny HATS in your turtles and make them unique! • Paint your turtles the color you want and create a very very special group of turtles! No turtles were harmed in the making of this game, only developers. Come and check them out! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq
Oscar's Turtle Reef
Guide a turtle through a vibrant reef, dodging robot sharks, mines, and falling rocks. Collect tiny fish to boost your jetpack and use grenades to slow enemies. This game also offers a mental activity reading to help you train your brain.
- Escape robot sharks
- Avoid obstacles
- Collect power-ups
- Use grenades to slow enemies
- Mental activity reading
- Brain training
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Help Oscar the Turtle escape the Robot Sharks trying to take over the Reef, avoid obstacles in the way like exploding mines and falling rocks. Use the help of tiny fish that can increase the energy in Oscar's jetpack and be alert of floating grenades that can help you slow down the enemy. This game also gives a reading to your mental activity, so you can workout on your brain as you play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Oscar's Turtle Reef at none against Turtle Evolution's 13. Oscar's Turtle Reef also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). Turtle Evolution's advantage is ratings volume (9.9K vs 10). On price, rating and device support 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
Both are free to download. Turtle Evolution sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Oscar's Turtle Reef asks for nothing beyond the download.
Turtle Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turtle Evolution has 9.9K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Turtle Evolution ships an update every 6 weeks, Oscar's Turtle Reef every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Turtle Evolution | Oscar's Turtle Reef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9.9K ratings) — better | 4.6 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9.9K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 238 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA | O.A.K Games LLC |
Customer experience
Turtle Evolution
Oscar's Turtle Reef
Bugs and requests
Turtle Evolution
Reported bugs
3 issues- Glitches with turtle accessories
- Slow loading times
- Invisible ad close buttons
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to share coins/diamonds with friends
- More customization options
- Faster progression without ads
- Expanded game content
Oscar's Turtle Reef
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Turtle Evolution
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Hard Currency Pack 1$1.99
- pack with diamonds$1.99
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- pack of rubies$1.99
- instant coins doubler$1.99
- Shop Bundle 1$2.99
- Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
- big pack of rubies$5.99
- income doubler$5.99
- Shop Bundle 2$5.99
- Trinket$6.99
- Hard Currency Pack 3$9.99
- starter bundle discount$9.99
Oscar's Turtle Reef
No in-app purchases
Questions
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