EvoPet vs Mutants
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EvoPet
Raise, train, and evolve virtual monster pets. Engage in strategic card-based battles, collect numerous items, and compete with friends in local multiplayer. Unlock a vast evolution tree and a massive perk system for endless progression.
- Hatch and evolve over 78 unique monsters
- Strategic card-based battling system
- Collect over 180 cards, 50 foods, and 20 environments
- Co-op and PvP local multiplayer
- Massive perk and skill tree system
- Multiple training minigames
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EvoPet is a spiritual successor to the original VPet (virtual Pet) devices from the 90’s. Hatch and collect multiple pet monster’s to raise, train and achieve a Mega evolution. Discover the various deck combinations and, through employing card strategy, be the ultimate champion. • Hatching & evolving. Through pet evolutions, unlock an expansive evolution tree of pet monsters; with successive generational evolution offering endless leveling with compounding stats. • Collect & train. Discover the numerous foods, and environments that influence monster progression. Unlock and collect cards to build your strategy. Win the tournaments to get perk points to spend in the massive 1000+ perk tree. • Solo battle, teamup or compete. Play alone or battle with and against friends through local multiplayer. Carry friends to victory with PvE battles and tournaments. EvoPet features: • Co-op & PvP multiplayer on Local Wi-Fi network. • Unique card-play battling system. • Over 180 cards, 60 foods, 20 environments and 79 monsters. • Massive 1000+ node skill tree unique to your pet. • Lots of training minigames. • Massive perk/skill tree system unique for each pet. • A Roguelite game-mode. • No Freemium content. • NO ADS One-time purchase to unlock the full potential of the game. • Have up to 7 Monsters at a time • Unlock the Higher-Level tournaments and rogue dungeon levels • Get a Pro Dark Theme for the game • Endgame Card Buyback feature • Support the developer… it’s just one guy Two other one-time purchases are available but not necessary at all. Just for those that want to support the game. Join the discord to connect with other players and ask questions. I am always happy to reply.
Mutants
Engage in strategic card battles, build custom decks with over 200 cards, and compete in ranked PvP or co-op PvE modes. Master unique genes and evolve your mutants to dominate the leaderboard.
- Strategic deckbuilding
- Over 200 unique cards
- Ranked PvP arena
- Co-op PvE boss battles
- Seasonal leaderboards
- Mutant evolution
- Multiple gene types
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--- BRING YOUR CARDS TO LIFE IN THIS NEW CCG --- Mutants: Genesis is a strategic card game where your creativity and tactical thinking will lead you to victory. Create your own decks to take on other players in the arena. Summon Mutants and evolve them to gain power. In cooperation, join forces to defeat legendary Bosses and reap the rewards. Are you ready to dominate the leaderboard? --- FIND YOUR STYLE OF PLAY --- Create your own deck with over two hundred cards divided between 6 unique genes and your best combinations of Mutants, Support Cards and Buildings to make your mark on the legend. Your mastery of deckbuilding and your ability to think on your feet will be your greatest assets! --- REPLAY YOUR CHAMPION TITLE EVERY MONTH --- You're not the only one who wants to become the world's best Psycog! Claim your place among the Seasonal Champions by climbing the 8 ranks of ranked mode in dynamic seasons with regular balancing patches. Rewards and glory await those who dominate the rankings. --- PLAY CO-OP WITH UP TO 3 PLAYERS --- In PvE mode, prepare for titanic boss battles with 2 other players simultaneously, and take on the weekly challenges of the Temporal Rifts! --- REWARDING PROGRESSION --- Unlock cards and rewards through PvP or PvE progression and weekly cooperative challenges. These rewards will allow you to craft new cards to improve your decks. --- GENES --- Master technology with the Tech gene. Immerse yourself in a world of relentless innovation, where Mutants repair themselves effortlessly with Self-Repair, and ephemeral Parts offer strategic advantage. With Dual Core, your Mutants will attack and use their abilities in a single turn, but beware of backlash! The Necro gene has turned death and decay into powerful allies. Necro mutants thrive on executing enemies or with their Last Wills, leaving a haunted legacy when they're gone. Manipulate Bones, a unique resource, to strengthen your forces. With the Necro gene, death isn't the end; it's a new beginning. The art of precision and well-crafted combat is brought to life with the Blades gene. Blade Mutants activate unique Tactics based on specific conditions to trigger powers. Equip Orbs to enhance your mutants' abilities and trigger dynamic effects with Draw. Individually powerful mutants and impressive effects are the key to Blades! Immerse yourself in the wild world of the Zoo gene, where the principles of Darwinian evolution and wilderness reign supreme... Zoo mutants rush into battle, unleashing powerful effects as they enter, and evolve rapidly through the ranks, unlocking new possibilities with each advancement. Embrace Adaptation and navigate the unpredictability of the wilderness. After conquering the stars, it's time to turn your gaze back to the battlefield with the Space gene. The cohesion of your Squads and Buildings forms the heart of your army. Deploy your troops meticulously to quickly establish an indestructible front. It's time to impose your will in the Arena! The secrets of the Arcane are revealed with the Mystic Gene, where mythical creatures and magical entities come to life. Mystic Mutants harness super-powered active abilities, creating a symphony of mystical powers that transcend the ordinary. Inflict damage over time with Burn and manipulate the battlefield by blocking abilities with Stasis. In Mystic Gene, magic and strategic mastery intertwine for an explosive gameplay experience. Download Mutants: Genesis now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EvoPet at 4.6 against Mutants's 3.5. EvoPet also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 50%) and ads (none vs shown). Mutants's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. EvoPet sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Mutants sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
EvoPet holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EvoPet has 291 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of EvoPet's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mutants's.
EvoPet ships an update every 5 weeks, Mutants every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EvoPet | Mutants |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (291 ratings) — better | 3.5 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.1% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 291 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jamie Ford | Celsius online |
Customer experience
EvoPet
Mutants
In-app purchases
EvoPet
- Pro Version$6.99
- Double Perks$9.99
- Starter Pack$14.99
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- Battle Pack$24.99
Mutants
- Starter Pack$3.99
- Competitor Pass$3.99
- Genetic Pass$8.99
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- Inked Victor Pack$8.99
- Gladiator Pass$12.99
- Founder Pack$17.99
- 1200 Golds$24.99
- Weekly Capsule Pack$24.99
- 4500 Golds$89.99
- Weekly Superior Capsule Pack$89.99








