Comparison

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab vs Magical Creatures

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

Head to head
About

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab

Breed, feed, and train powerful crab monsters to evolve into legendary fighters. Engage in strategic 3D arena battles against other monsters to prove your dominance.

Highlights
  • Breed and train crab monsters
  • Evolve monsters to legendary status
  • 3D arena combat
  • Strategy RPG gameplay
  • Monster evolution
Features
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Breed, feed, grow and train legendary and epic crab monsters, then start fighting in the arena. Compete with the best 3D monster in the form of the legend of the disputes and bring it into action in this not online strategy RPG!

About

Magical Creatures

Run a magical laboratory to craft potions and heal mythical creatures. Travel through portals to discover new magical places and encounter diverse beings. This fantasy adventure game offers a unique healing experience.

Highlights
  • Craft magical potions
  • Heal mythical creatures
  • Run a magical laboratory
  • Travel through portals
  • Discover magical places
  • Encounter diverse creatures
Features
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Become a healer for magical creatures around the world. Start running a magical laboratory and learn to craft magical potions for your patients. Later in the game, travel through portals, meet different magical creatures and magical places as well. Adventure awaits. If you like fantasy and idle games, you will enjoy Magical Creatures!

Screenshots

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab4 screens
Magical Creatures4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab at none against Magical Creatures's shown. Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (555 vs 22). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Magical Creatures 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab against 4.3 for Magical Creatures. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab has 555 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab's written reviews are positive against 70% of Magical Creatures's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab ships an update every 3 weeks, Magical Creatures every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab versus Magical Creatures: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpore Monsters.io Pitfall CrabMagical Creatures
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (555 ratings) — better4.3 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings555 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB137 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVladimir JirovJuhani Paaso

Customer experience

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab

All ratings550 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral6.2%
Negative17.8%

Magical Creatures

All ratings22 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

Bugs and requests

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after watching ads
  • Purchased ad removal not working consistently
  • Difficulty progressing due to imbalanced matchmaking

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and levels
  • Ability to create and customize your own monster
  • Multiplayer and PvP options
  • Improved music and sound effects

Magical Creatures

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab

One-time11
  • Remove ADS$0.99
  • 5.000 DNA$0.99
  • 5 LVL Points$0.99
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  • 5 rare loot boxes$0.99
  • 15 different loot boxes$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • 25.000 DNA$3.99
  • 25 LVL Points$3.99
  • 25 rare loot boxes$3.99
  • 75 different loot boxes$6.99
  • Health Set$11.99
10 purchases

Magical Creatures

One-time10
  • 250 Blue Mana$1.99
  • 62 Red Mana$1.99
  • 10 Purple Mana$1.99
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  • 200 Yellow Mana$1.99
  • 4K Gold$1.99
  • Double Profits$1.99
  • 12K Gold$4.99
  • Healer's Kit$4.99
  • 240K Gold$44.99
  • 1 Million Gold$99.99

Questions

Is Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab free?
Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magical Creatures free?
Magical Creatures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab or Magical Creatures?
Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab is rated higher. Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab averages 4.5 out of 5 from 555 ratings, while Magical Creatures averages 4.3 from 22 ratings.
Do Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab or Magical Creatures have ads?
Magical Creatures shows ads; Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab does not.
Which is updated more often, Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab or Magical Creatures?
Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab ships an update every 3 weeks, and Magical Creatures every 3 months. Most recently, Spore Monsters.io Pitfall Crab was updated on October 23, 2026 and Magical Creatures on October 29, 2026.

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