Backpack Monsters Run vs Monsters Arena
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backpack Monsters Run
Embark on an exciting auto-running adventure where you collect and battle unique monsters. Explore vibrant worlds and test your monster-collecting and battling skills.
- Monster collection
- Monster battling
- Auto-runner gameplay
- Unique monsters
- Vibrant worlds
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Collect and battle against unique monsters in this auto-runner.
Monsters Arena
Engage in monster battles within an arena, evolving your creatures with new skills and abilities. Become the ultimate survivor by strategically outmaneuvering opponents. This game offers a competitive experience where only the strongest prevail.
- Monster evolution
- Skill acquisition
- Arena combat
- Last man standing survival
- Ghost monster transformation
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Using your ghost change monsters to acquire more skills and abilities to fight other monsters in the arena and be the last man standing !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backpack Monsters Run at none against Monsters Arena's 1. Backpack Monsters Run also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Monsters Arena's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (64 vs 14). 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. Monsters Arena sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backpack Monsters Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monsters Arena holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 64 respectively.
Backpack Monsters Run ships an update fortnightly, Monsters Arena every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backpack Monsters Run | Monsters Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (14 ratings) | 4.1 (64 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 64 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 222 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Kreativitas Studio LTDA | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Backpack Monsters Run
Monsters Arena
In-app purchases
Backpack Monsters Run
No in-app purchases
Monsters Arena
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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