# Crowd Evolution! vs Hit & Run

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hit & Run at 56% against Crowd Evolution!'s 7%. Hit & Run also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Crowd Evolution!'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crowd Evolution! sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Hit & Run sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hit & Run holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 85K and 75K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Crowd Evolution!'s written reviews are positive against 56% of Hit & Run's.

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, Hit & Run every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crowd Evolution! | Hit & Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (85K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087/reviews) | **[4.8 (75K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-and-run-level-rush/id1620473280/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **85K** | 75K |
| Positive reviews | 7.0% of reviews | **56.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 381 MB | 574 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Supercent Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571435385) |

## What reviewers say

### Crowd Evolution!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087)

Grow and evolve your crowd to overcome challenges and defeat enemies. Strategically expand your numbers to achieve victory in this engaging game.

**Highlights:** Grow your crowd, Evolve your crowd, Beat enemies, Strategic crowd management, Progressive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bundle 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skip-it Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 6 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Crowd Pass 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Noads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth progression in the early levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Lack of challenge and progression after a certain point
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially at higher levels
- 🔋 Game causes device overheating

**Reported bugs**

- Projectiles not registering properly at higher fire rates
- Bosses and enemies getting stuck and not moving
- Game freezing and crashing after certain levels

**Requested features**

- More challenging and diverse levels
- Meaningful progression system beyond just increasing stats
- Option to disable ads completely without having to watch them for rewards


### Hit & Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-and-run-level-rush/id1620473280)

Embark on an action-packed runner adventure as a stickman warrior. Level up your character by defeating enemies and smashing obstacles with simple swipes. Navigate traps, utilize portals, and challenge epic bosses to save the town.

**Highlights:** Level up by defeating enemies, Swipe to smash obstacles, Avoid traps and tricks, Utilize mysterious portals, Fight epic bosses, Action RPG elements

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| noads_2.99 | $2.99 | per month |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 🤩 Fun and enjoyable
- 🎨 Cool graphics and skins
- 💪 Satisfying gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🤯 Excessive ads even after paying to remove them
- 🐢 Laggy performance
- 🤔 Repetitive and easy gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes
- Enemies clipping through levels
- Rewards not properly credited

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels and bosses
- Ability to customize character colors
- Expand the village area with new content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crowd Evolution! free?

Crowd Evolution! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hit & Run free?

Hit & Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crowd Evolution! or Hit & Run?

Hit & Run is rated higher. Crowd Evolution! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 85K ratings, while Hit & Run averages 4.8 from 75K ratings.

### Do Crowd Evolution! or Hit & Run have ads?

Both Crowd Evolution! and Hit & Run show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crowd Evolution! or Hit & Run?

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, and Hit & Run every 2 months. Most recently, Crowd Evolution! was updated on September 29, 2026 and Hit & Run on September 29, 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.*