# Raise a Giant! vs EVO

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Raise a Giant! at none against EVO's 1. EVO's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EVO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Raise a Giant! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Raise a Giant! ships an update every 27 months, EVO every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Raise a Giant! | EVO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evo-crazy-beasts-3d/id1625268477/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6.4K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 52.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 255 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [omer cetin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584332419) | [MAD PIXEL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581972745) |

## What reviewers say

### Raise a Giant!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raise-a-giant/id1611135705)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### EVO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evo-crazy-beasts-3d/id1625268477)

Control giant monsters and destroy cities in this action-packed game. Evolve your beast to become bigger and stronger, battling opponents and causing maximum destruction. Unlock new monsters and upgrade their abilities to dominate the leaderboard.

**Highlights:** Destroy cities and evolve monsters, Fight opponents in classic mode, Cause maximum destruction in destruction mode, Unlock new and diverse monsters, Upgrade monster speed, power, and income, Grow and uncover new monster forms

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ADS FREE | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Gorgeous graphics
- 🎮 Easy to play even for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid to remove ads, but ads still present
- 🚫 Inappropriate ads for children
- 🤖 Crashes and freezes
- 📺 Too many ads interrupting gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Loads to gray screen then home screen
- Incompatible with some devices

**Requested features**

- Longer game rounds
- Reduce ads frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Raise a Giant! free?

Raise a Giant! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EVO free?

EVO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Raise a Giant! or EVO have ads?

Both Raise a Giant! and EVO show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Raise a Giant! or EVO?

Raise a Giant! ships an update every 27 months, and EVO every 2 months. Most recently, Raise a Giant! was updated on November 7, 2026 and EVO on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*