Comparison

Magical Creatures vs Rescued!

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

Head to head
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!

About

Rescued!

A knowledge and strategy game where you learn about animals and use your knowledge to rescue them. Collect different animal types or multiple of the same to win. Each card features a unique animal story and artwork.

Highlights
  • Learn animal facts
  • Strategy and chance gameplay
  • Collect different animal types
  • Read individual animal stories
  • Beautifully crafted card art
  • Single-player mobile version
Features
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Rescued! is a game of knowledge, strategy, and chance. Learn far-out facts about the cats, chickens, cows, dogs, and pigs who live alongside us, and use your knowledge to win the game and give them a happy home! ​Rescued! features dozens of stories of individual animals rescued by animal sanctuaries, shelters, and rescue organizations, with beautifully crafted paintings on each card. This game is the single-player, mobile version of the original board game which can be bought on our website (www.rescuedgame.org). All proceeds go toward animal rescue nonprofits. The game contains 250 cards including 25 animal stories. It is for players 10 years and older. [ Rules ] Roll the dice. Answer the question correctly to rescue the animal. To win, rescue one animal of each type (1 chicken, 1 pig, 1 cow, 1 cat, and 1 dog) or 5 animals of the same type (for example: 5 dogs). You can learn about the story of each animal by tapping on their card.

Screenshots

Magical Creatures4 screens
Rescued!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rescued! at 5.0 against Magical Creatures's 4.3. Rescued! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Magical Creatures's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 30 months) and ratings volume (22 vs 5). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Magical Creatures sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Rescued! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rescued! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Magical Creatures's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rescued!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magical Creatures ships an update every 3 months, Rescued! every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Magical Creatures versus Rescued!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagical CreaturesRescued!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 30 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuhani PaasoCLOROFIL, INC

Customer experience

Magical Creatures

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

Rescued!

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

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
None

Rescued!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magical Creatures free?
Magical Creatures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rescued! free?
Rescued! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magical Creatures or Rescued!?
Rescued! is rated higher. Magical Creatures averages 4.3 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Rescued! averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Magical Creatures or Rescued! have ads?
Magical Creatures shows ads; Rescued! does not.
Which is updated more often, Magical Creatures or Rescued!?
Magical Creatures ships an update every 3 months, and Rescued! every 30 months. Most recently, Magical Creatures was updated on October 24, 2026 and Rescued! on October 7, 2026.

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