Crust Crusaders vs MinuteRuler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crust Crusaders
Engage in a unique shoot 'em up roguelike where your chosen pizza toppings grant special abilities. Navigate through challenging levels, utilizing one-touch controls to defeat evil vegetables and save the planetary pie. Every playthrough offers a fresh experience.
- Topping-based ability system
- Roguelike gameplay
- Auto-rotate controls
- One-touch gameplay
- Defeat evil veggies
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Crust Crusaders is a unique shoot 'em up roguelike. The toppings you select effect your abilities. For example, pepperoni gives you a double blaster, while mushrooms give you a shield. Not one playthrough will be the same. Are you ready to defeat the evil veggies and save the planetary pie? Crust Crusaders uses an auto-rotate feature that allows the player to enjoy the game by only using one touch!
MinuteRuler
Breed and battle pixel monsters to join the Demon King's army. Grow your forces through simple care and strategic battles, unlocking new monsters and abilities. Enjoy both active gameplay and idle progression as your monsters evolve even when the app is closed.
- Pixel monster breeding
- Monster battles
- Demon King army building
- Idle game progression
- Unlock new eggs and floors
- Fast-forward feature
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"MinuteRuler" is a pixel monster breeding & battle game. With simple care like feeding, you can breed monsters that will all join the Demon King's army, and the more you play, the stronger your army will become. Winning Demon King vs. Demon King battles will unlock new eggs and breeding floors, making the game even more fun. With the multiple monster raising and fast-forward features, this breeding game will feel busy, but you can also enjoy it as an idle game, as your monsters will slowly grow even when the app is closed. Why not kill some time by becoming a Demon King?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MinuteRuler at daily against Crust Crusaders's every 4 days. MinuteRuler also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Crust Crusaders's advantage is ratings volume (261 vs 19). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MinuteRuler holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crust Crusaders has 261 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 78% and 78% positive.
Crust Crusaders ships an update every 4 days, MinuteRuler daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Crust Crusaders | MinuteRuler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (261 ratings) | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 261 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Astro Hound Studios | Mitsuhiro Okada |
Customer experience
Crust Crusaders
MinuteRuler
Bugs and requests
Crust Crusaders
Reported bugs
4 issues- Soft-locks when selecting toppings
- Power-ups not appearing
- Crashes and performance issues on older devices
- Inconsistent hit detection
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content updates
- Ability to spend coins after maxing out upgrades
- Difficulty settings or game modes
- Better visual/audio feedback when taking damage
- Joystick or control customization options
MinuteRuler
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Crust Crusaders
No in-app purchases
MinuteRuler
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Crust Crusaders free?
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