Comparison

Mushtopia vs Caloreload

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

Head to head
About

Mushtopia

Harvest mushrooms with a mysterious girl named Konu to conquer the world. This idle clicker-style game involves managing a mushroom factory, strategically placing workers, and expanding your operations. Engage in land invasions and recruit new personnel through a gacha system to progress.

Highlights
  • Mushroom harvesting and factory management
  • Strategic worker placement
  • Land invasion gameplay
  • Gacha-style personnel recruitment
  • Shop for factory upgrades
  • Lore and event review
Features
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世界はもはや菌糸のパンデミック、あなたは謎の少女 「こぬ」と共にキノコを収穫し、世界を制圧していく。こぬの野望とあなたの退屈しのぎのために……! きのこぬんスピンオフ。 キノコ育成放置ガバクリッカーもどきゲーム。 【各施設説明】 『キノコ工場(メイン画面)』  ベルトコンベアーの+、培養器をクリックで人材配置。(コンベアーは6体まで人間を配置できる)  ベルトコンベアーに配置した人間の頭上のキノコをクリック→キノコ収穫。  シンリャク・ジンザイ・ショップ→各画面へ 『シンリャク画面』  侵略したい土地をクリック。キノコが必要量足りていれば侵略。全て侵略するとクリア。 ※侵略を一つクリアするとシナリオ+キノコ工場のこぬに話しかけた時の台詞が変わる。数パターンあり。 『ジンザイ画面』  人材確保。キノコを動員し、人材を一人捕まえてきます。キノコの量が多いほどより良い人材を確保。(いわゆるガチャ) 『ショップ』  キノコ工場の拡張。より多くキノコを入手するための設備をキノコたちに作らせる。 【その他】 メモリー…過去のイベントを見直す。胞子人間辞典を見る。 セーブ…ゲームをセーブ。 オプション…音量等を調整。 【実況・二次創作はOKです。】 報告の必要はありませんが、報告くださると喜びます! ・本ゲームはuchuzine様のスマホ向け仮想パッドプラグインを用いて制作されています。 ・本ゲームはYanfly Engineを用いて制作されています。 ・制作ツール:RPGツクールMV ©Gotcha Gotcha Games Inc./YOJI OJIMA 2015 制作:mt.saji 出版:ぬか漬けパリピマン

About

Caloreload

Engage in a fast-paced shooting game where you absorb enemy bullets to power your own attacks. Upgrade your weapons with in-game currency to climb the ranks. Master movement and shooting mechanics to avoid damage and defeat opponents.

Highlights
  • Absorb bullets to power attacks
  • Shoot back at enemies
  • Upgrade guns with in-game currency
  • Climb fluctuating skill-based ranks
  • Automatic progress saving
  • Utilize environmental walls for cover
Features
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Eat bullets flying around to block them, and shoot back as much as you eat! A high-tempo and exhilarating shooting game! Strengthen your guns with the coins you get by playing, and aim for higher ranks that fluctuate according to your skill! Swipe the left screen to move, and touch the right screen to shoot as many bullets as you eat! If you get hit by a bullet while preparing to shoot, it will be a mistake! Your progress will be automatically saved! --Help Corner-- - If you miss a stage, the gauge will drop, but after that the gauge will not drop unless you change the stage! Convenient for finding clues to capture! - If there is no wall between you and the enemy, they will notice you and attack you! Let's make good use of the walls! - If you reload while being spotted by an enemy, the time until you shoot will be reset! - You can tell how long it takes for the enemy to shoot at you by looking at the whiteness of the cannon!

Screenshots

Mushtopia4 screens
Caloreload2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mushtopia at 5.0 against Caloreload's 3.9. Mushtopia also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 18 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 57%). Caloreload's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mushtopia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Caloreload has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Mushtopia's written reviews are positive against 57% of Caloreload's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mushtopia ships an update every 4 days, Caloreload every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mushtopia versus Caloreload: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMushtopiaCaloreload
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.9 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings127 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 18 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB82 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSatoru HiguchiShunsuke Shibata

Customer experience

Mushtopia

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Caloreload

All ratings27 ratings
Positive74.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.9%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

None

Mushtopia

No in-app purchases

None

Caloreload

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mushtopia free?
Mushtopia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Caloreload free?
Caloreload is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mushtopia or Caloreload?
Mushtopia is rated higher. Mushtopia averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Caloreload averages 3.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Mushtopia or Caloreload have ads?
Both Mushtopia and Caloreload show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mushtopia or Caloreload?
Mushtopia ships an update every 4 days, and Caloreload every 18 months. Most recently, Mushtopia was updated on September 27, 2026 and Caloreload on October 5, 2026.

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