Comparison

Pokémon Quest vs Coromon

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

Head to head
About

Pokémon Quest

Embark on an expedition RPG adventure with cube-shaped Pokémon on Tumblecube Island. Battle wild Pokémon with simple tap controls, befriend new creatures to build your team, and customize your base camp with fun decorations. Discover hidden treasures and enjoy lively battles.

Highlights
  • Cube-shaped Pokémon characters
  • Expedition-based RPG gameplay
  • Simple tap-to-battle mechanics
  • Befriend and collect Pokémon
  • Team building and customization
  • Base camp decoration
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Pokémon Quest—a rambunctious expedition RPG featuring cube-shaped Pokémon! • The Pokémon you know and love have turned into...cubes?! Head out in search of treasure with your cube-shaped Pokémon buddies on Tumblecube Island—a land where everything is a cube! Your goal is to find the awesome goodies said to be hidden on the island ! The Pokémon you know and love from Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue appear in this game. • Battle by tapping! The simple controls make for lively and fun battles! Danger is lurking, so you’ll need the help of your Pokémon buddies on your expeditions on the island. When wild Pokémon appear, your Pokémon will battle ferociously and knock them out one after another! • Befriend Pokémon to make your own unique team! You can use the items you get from your expeditions to befriend more Pokémon or make your Pokémon stronger. Make more buddies to create a team that’s all your own, and head out on more expeditions! • Spruce up your base camp with cute decorations! Your base camp is your home for this adventure, and you can spruce it up however you like with cute and fun decorations! These decorations can also make your expeditions on the island more beneficial. ■ Notes ・ Terms of Use Please read the Terms of Use before using this application. ・ Saved data Your play data for this game will only be saved on your local device. You can only store saved data on the server by using the backup function within the application. We recommend that players back up their data often. ・ Compatible operating systems iOS: iOS9 or higher Note: This application may not function properly on iPhone 5 and other devices that are not compatible with iOS 11. Note: This application may not function properly on some devices due to individual differences in customers' operating systems or methods of use. ・ Connection environment A poor internet connection when communicating with the server from within the game, such as when you're buying items from the shop, can lead to your data becoming corrupted or lost. Please make sure you are in a location with good reception when using features that rely on an internet connection. If communication is lost momentarily, you may be able to resume play in some cases by trying again a short time later. Please note that we're unable to assist you if you experience problems due to communication errors. ・ Before making purchases Please make sure that you can use the free-of-charge features of this product with no issues on your device before you make purchases. Certain devices and/or configurations may also cause the application to fail to work. ・ For inquiries Please visit support.pokemon.com to report issues about Pokémon Quest.

About

Coromon

Embark on a JRPG adventure to collect and train over 120 unique creatures. Engage in tactical turn-based battles, customize your trainer, and explore a vast world with a compelling story. Experience new mobile-exclusive modes and challenges.

Highlights
  • Collect and train over 120 unique creatures
  • Tactical turn-based battles
  • Engaging JRPG narrative
  • Trainer customization
  • Online head-to-head battles
  • Randomizer and Nuzlocke modes
  • Titan Rush mode
Features
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PLEASE NOTE: Coromon is a “try before you buy” title. A portion of the early game is free to play, but a single purchase of $4.99 is required to unlock the full experience. CLASSIC MONSTER COLLECTING IS BACK, WITH A MODERN TWIST! Collect and train over 120 unique creatures, customize your trainer from hundreds of options, and explore an engaging JRPG narrative! It’s your first day as a Battle Researcher in the land of Velua. Everything is going smoothly until a mysterious force attacks. Build up a squad of Coromon, track down the invaders, and grapple with a rising threat that endangers everyone on Velua! When you aren’t adventuring, challenge other Battle Researchers in head-to-head battles to improve your skills. How high can you climb on the leaderboards? TACTICAL TURN-BASED BATTLES • Build a team from more than 120 charming creatures. • Master a battle system where every action costs resources, so choose skills, status effects, and attacks carefully to overcome your enemies. • Challenge friends online and see whose Coromon squads are the best of the best. A COMPELLING STORY • Explore 6 major zones and cities with dozens of interconnecting routes to traverse. • Travel across frozen glacial caverns to the depths of blistering deserts. • Play a key role throughout a fully-fledged classic JRPG narrative, complete with plot twists, turns, and revelations. PLAY THE WAY YOU WANT • Immerse yourself in the story on the easiest setting without hassle, or focus on tactics, number-crunching, and resource management. • Use the built-in Randomizer and Nuzlocke modes to put fan favorite twists on the creature catching experience. • Create the trainer you want, using hundreds of customizable elements like hair, fashion, and more. NEW FEATURES FOR MOBILE • Titan Rush mode will challenge your teams in new and unique ways. How many can you conquer? • Daily and weekly challenges will give you more ways to unlock rewards just for playing. • New minigames have been added that have been tailor-made for on-the-go gaming. • And more! UPGRADE YOUR ADVENTURE • One-time purchase luxury items enhance your experience, including the Fruit Drone, Remote Storage, Battle Reader 2.0, and Recall Premium • Purchase style gems to customize your Battle Researcher’s unique look. • Unlock and purchase premium Coromon skins for even more exotic creatures. • And more! Your Coromon adventure awaits. What will you discover? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us for the latest news: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoromonTheGame Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coromonthegame Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coromonthegame/ Discord: https://discord.gg/coromon

Screenshots

Pokémon Quest4 screens
Coromon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Coromon at 4.9 against Pokémon Quest's 4.3. Coromon also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Pokémon Quest's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 3.5K). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Pokémon Quest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Coromon sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coromon holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pokémon Quest has 19K ratings behind it against 3.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Pokémon Quest's written reviews are positive against 74% of Coromon's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pokémon Quest ships an update every 6 months, Coromon every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pokémon Quest versus Coromon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokémon QuestCoromon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (19K ratings)4.9 (3.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better74.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19K — better3.5K
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB533 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe Pokemon CompanyFreedom Games, LLC

Customer experience

Pokémon Quest

All ratings19,404 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews2,145 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral9.8%
Negative14.9%

Coromon

All ratings3,490 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews331 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral7.9%
Negative18.1%

User reviews

Pokémon Quest

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Cute, unique art style
  • 🆓 Free-to-play with no pay-to-win
  • 🔍 Interesting concept of attracting Pokémon instead of capturing

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Long wait times to recharge energy
  • 🔀 Unreliable dodging and movement controls
  • 🔍 Repetitive and grindy gameplay loop
  • 🤔 Confusing or lacking explanations for certain mechanics

Coromon

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Engaging story and gameplay
  • 👍 Customizable difficulty and settings
  • 🤩 Unique and well-designed Coromon
  • 💰 Good value for the price
  • 🎨 Impressive pixel art and animations

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Paid full version required to progress
  • 🐛 Bugs with cloud save syncing
  • 🕹️ Challenging platforming and puzzles
  • 🤖 Microtransactions for cosmetics and power-ups

Bugs and requests

Pokémon Quest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pokémon getting stuck or not responding during battles
  • Incorrect evolution levels for some Pokémon
  • Occasional crashes or freezes on loading screens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add multiplayer and PvP modes
  • Expand to include more Pokémon generations
  • Improve the move learning and training systems
  • Allow players to choose Eevee's evolution

Coromon

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing save data
  • Coromon models not displaying correctly
  • Progression-blocking bugs in certain areas

Requested features

4 requests
  • Free version with limited content
  • Option to disable certain gameplay elements
  • Multiplayer trading and battling
  • More post-game content and updates

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pokémon Quest

One-time10
  • Mini Expedition Pack$2.99
  • Broadburst Stone$2.99
  • Whack-Whack Stone$2.99
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  • Wait Less Stone$2.99
  • Stay Strong Stone$2.99
  • Sharing Stone$2.99
  • Expedition Pack$4.99
  • Great Expedition Pack$9.99
  • Ultra Expedition Pack$17.99
  • Expedition 3-Pack Bundle$29.99
13 purchases

Coromon

One-time13
  • Sloth Gem (1)$1.99
  • Level Matcher (1)$1.99
  • Level Matcher (3)$3.99
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  • Unlock Full Game$4.99
  • Premium Pack (L)$4.99
  • Perfection Stone (1)$4.99
  • Mega Experience Pack$4.99
  • Mega Potential Pack$5.99
  • Sloth Gem (5)$5.99
  • Level Matcher (5)$5.99
  • Level Cake (40)$6.99
  • Style Crystals (1200)$9.99
  • Perfection Stone (5)$17.99

Questions

Is Pokémon Quest free?
Pokémon Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coromon free?
Coromon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pokémon Quest or Coromon?
Coromon is rated higher. Pokémon Quest averages 4.3 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Coromon averages 4.9 from 3.5K ratings.
Do Pokémon Quest or Coromon have ads?
Neither Pokémon Quest nor Coromon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pokémon Quest or Coromon?
Pokémon Quest ships an update every 6 months, and Coromon every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pokémon Quest was updated on October 30, 2026 and Coromon on October 30, 2026.

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