Comparison

Kaiju Run vs Monster Squad Rush

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

Head to head
About

Kaiju Run

Evolve from a small creature into a city-destroying monster. Battle other monsters and save the city from destruction. Unlock new mutations and become the ultimate beast.

Highlights
  • Mutate and evolve creatures
  • Destroy cities
  • Fight rampaging monsters
  • Unlock new mutations
  • Become a giant monster
Features
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Mutate from a cute animal to a horrifying beast capable of destroying cities! You're our last hope! A rampaging monster is destroying the city! You must mutate and evolve into a giant monster to fight fire with fire! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS VIP Subscription Weekly - $6.49 Grants VIP status for a week VIP Subscription Monthly - $17.99 Grants VIP status for a month VIP Subscription Yearly - $97.99 Grants VIP status for a year End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at contact@homagames.com Privacy Policy: http://homagames.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: http://homagames.com/terms/

About

Monster Squad Rush

Collect monster eggs, build a powerful team, and train them to evolve. Engage in thrilling monster battles against rivals to prove your monsters' strength and conquer the arena.

Highlights
  • Collect monster eggs
  • Catch and evolve monsters
  • Build a strong monster team
  • Compete in monster battles
  • Train and power up monsters
Features
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Catch Them All! whose Monster is the strongest? Rush towards the monster battle arena, collect eggs to catch Monsters and build a team. Pump up their power to Train & Evolve Monsters and battle against rivals. Collect Eggs Team up and take down the rival Monsters in team battles. Collect eggs while running through obstacles with your new monster friends. Catch and collect all the battle monsters. Get ready for a monster fight! Catch All Monsters Unleash the power of your monster, build your battle team and power up! Collect, and evolve monsters to take down opponents in monster fight games. Select your monsters, Build a strong team and get ready for monster battle! Build your fighting force and face other Monsters in battle. Catch monsters, power up and evolve them to build a strong team and conquer the arena! Game Features: Rush towards the Battle Collect Eggs Catch Monsters Evolve the Monster Build Strong Team Compete in Monster Battles

Screenshots

Kaiju Run4 screens
Monster Squad Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Monster Squad Rush at free with in-app purchases against Kaiju Run's subscription. Kaiju Run's advantage is review sentiment (63% vs 31%) and iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Kaiju Run sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per 7 days and Monster Squad Rush sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.7 for Kaiju Run against 4.7 for Monster Squad Rush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59K and 52K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Kaiju Run's written reviews are positive against 31% of Monster Squad Rush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaiju Run ships an update every 5 weeks, Monster Squad Rush every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kaiju Run versus Monster Squad Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaiju RunMonster Squad Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (59K ratings) — better4.7 (52K ratings)
Positive reviews62.8% of reviews — better31.4% of reviews
Number of ratings59K — better52K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size437 MB446 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHOMA GAMESTapNation

Customer experience

Kaiju Run

All ratings58,559 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews296 reviews
Positive62.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative28.4%

Monster Squad Rush

All ratings51,973 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews277 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral10.5%
Negative58.1%

User reviews

Kaiju Run

From 59K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Consistent performance
  • 💎 Variety of characters

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of content variety
  • 💸 Excessive ads/monetization
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes

Monster Squad Rush

From 52K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Unique monster collection mechanics
  • 🚀 Smooth performance

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Paid features not worth the cost

Bugs and requests

Kaiju Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads causing game crashes
  • Progression issues (e.g., Cthulhu)
  • Compatibility problems on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More Kaiju characters
  • Improved progression system
  • Reduced ads/optional ad-free mode

Monster Squad Rush

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing on loading screens
  • Inability to claim earned rewards
  • Progress loss after app updates

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
  • Improve stability and fix bugs
  • Add more diverse monster designs

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Kaiju Run

Subscriptions3
  • VIP Subscription Weekly3 Days trial$6.497 Days
  • Monthly VIP Subscription$17.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP Subscription$97.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove ADS$2.99
1 purchases

Monster Squad Rush

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Kaiju Run free?
Kaiju Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Monster Squad Rush free?
Monster Squad Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kaiju Run or Monster Squad Rush?
Kaiju Run is rated higher. Kaiju Run averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while Monster Squad Rush averages 4.7 from 52K ratings.
Do Kaiju Run or Monster Squad Rush have ads?
Both Kaiju Run and Monster Squad Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Kaiju Run or Monster Squad Rush?
Kaiju Run ships an update every 5 weeks, and Monster Squad Rush every 2 months. Most recently, Kaiju Run was updated on October 28, 2026 and Monster Squad Rush on October 28, 2026.

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