Elemental Master vs Monsters Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elemental Master
Master elemental powers to vanquish foes in this engaging game. Experience intuitive controls that are simple to pick up but offer deep strategic challenges.
- Elemental control
- Defeat enemies
- Easy to learn
- Hard to master
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Control the elements to defeat your enemies! Easy to learn, hard to master!
Monsters Lab
Race through obstacle courses, transforming your monster by dodging hazards and sprinting through specific gates. Aim to impress judges with your mutated creation before crossing the finish line in this fun running game.
- Mutate monster during race
- Dodge obstacles
- Sprint through gates
- Complete obstacle courses
- Impress judges
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On your marks, get set, and the race is on to see if you can complete the transformation of your monster before you reach the finish line in this fun, freaky running game. Complete each obstacle course by dodging barrels and sprinting through the right gates to merge an each part of your monster runner. Can you impress the judges and get full marks for your crazy science project? Find out in this super fun running game. Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monsters Lab at 77% against Elemental Master's 29%. Monsters Lab also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Elemental Master's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Elemental Master sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Monsters Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monsters Lab holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monsters Lab has 30K ratings behind it against 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Elemental Master's written reviews are positive against 77% of Monsters Lab's.
Elemental Master ships an update every 3 weeks, Monsters Lab every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elemental Master | Monsters Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (2.3K ratings) | 4.6 (30K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 77.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K | 30K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 414 MB | 312 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD | SayGames LTD |
Customer experience
Elemental Master
Monsters Lab
User reviews
Elemental Master
From 2.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Satisfying powers
- 😊 Enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔍 Overpowered abilities
Monsters Lab
From 30K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Great graphics
- 💡 Variety of monsters
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent ads
- 🐛 Skin selection issues
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
Bugs and requests
Elemental Master
Reported bugs
4 issues- Black screen issue
- Freezing during ads
- Progression/save data issues
- Unresponsive controls
Requested features
4 requests- More elements and powers
- Harder difficulty levels
- Ability to rearrange element order
- Reduce ad frequency
Monsters Lab
Reported bugs
4 issues- Skin selection not working as expected
- Game getting stuck or not loading
- Ads preventing access to rewards
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Allow purchasing of monsters from chests
- More variety in characters and skins
- Fix skin selection issues
- Reduce ad frequency
In-app purchases
Elemental Master
- NO ADS$2.99
- NO ADS and CASH$3.99
- NO ADS and CASH and SKINS$5.99
Monsters Lab
No in-app purchases
Questions
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