Comparison

Mutant Run 3D vs Level Up Balls!

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

Head to head
About

Mutant Run 3D

Evolve your body with animal mutations to overcome challenging obstacles in an epic race. Master animal characteristics to adapt to the environment and lead the competition. Experience new and extraordinary challenges in every level.

Highlights
  • Choose animal mutations
  • Evolve body and gain talents
  • Overcome various obstacles
  • Adapt to environmental challenges
  • Compete in epic races
  • Unlock new levels
Features
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Do you want to have the speed of a cheetah? Do you want to have the power of an elephant? Do you want to have the wings of a falcon? Welcom to Mutant Run! Come on, do your best to choose the right mutation to win this epic competition. When you are running on a track full of various obstacles, you need to choose to go through the mutation gate to evolve your body, gain the talents of specific animals, and clear the obstacles in the road! Everything depends on accurately mastering the characteristics of animals and adapting to the environment, so that you are in a leading position in the game! You will find that each level has a series of new and extraordinary obstacles that you need to overcome, so you will never get bored or want to quit the challenge in Mutant Run!

About

Level Up Balls!

Control a ball, leveling it up as you crash smaller balls. Navigate through obstacles and avoid higher-level balls to reach the finish line. The sky is the limit for your ball's progression.

Highlights
  • Level up your ball
  • Crash other balls
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Survive high-level balls
  • Reach the end
Features
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Level up your ball to crash other balls. Avoid obstacles and high level balls to reach to the end.

Screenshots

Mutant Run 3D4 screens
Level Up Balls!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Level Up Balls! at weekly against Mutant Run 3D's fortnightly. Mutant Run 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Mutant Run 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Level Up Balls! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mutant Run 3D against 4.6 for Level Up Balls!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3K and 5.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of Mutant Run 3D's written reviews are positive against 29% of Level Up Balls!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mutant Run 3D ships an update fortnightly, Level Up Balls! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mutant Run 3D versus Level Up Balls!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMutant Run 3DLevel Up Balls!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3K ratings) — better4.6 (5.9K ratings)
Positive reviews26.8% of reviews29.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3K5.9K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size314 MB256 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperXiamen Sixcube Information Technology Co., Ltd.Rollic Games

Customer experience

Mutant Run 3D

All ratings3,011 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral5.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive26.8%
Neutral17.6%
Negative55.6%

Level Up Balls!

All ratings5,885 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive29.0%
Neutral8.1%
Negative62.9%

User reviews

Mutant Run 3D

From 3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Genuine game
  • 🚀 Fun and addictive
  • 🚀 Quirky and unique

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes after lab upgrades
  • 🔋 High battery usage
  • 💰 Ads even after paying for ad-free
  • 💰 False advertising about ad-free
  • 🐢 Slow truck/van to sell items

Level Up Balls!

From 5.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 💡 Interesting concept of leveling up balls
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay until higher levels

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Significant performance issues and lag at higher levels
  • 🔋 Game becomes unplayable due to excessive ads
  • 🔒 Requires constant internet connection to play

Bugs and requests

Mutant Run 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes after lab upgrades
  • Locked animals even after paying for ad-free

Requested features

4 requests
  • More animals and upgrades
  • Capacity upgrades for the lab
  • More challenging races
  • Ability to upgrade the truck/van

Level Up Balls!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes when reaching high levels
  • Ball upgrade level cap at 1001 despite showing higher level
  • Progress reset after watching certain ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • Option to disable ads or purchase ad-free version
  • Improved performance and stability at higher levels

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mutant Run 3D

One-time1
  • RemoveAds$2.99
1 purchases

Level Up Balls!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Mutant Run 3D free?
Mutant Run 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Level Up Balls! free?
Level Up Balls! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mutant Run 3D or Level Up Balls!?
Mutant Run 3D is rated higher. Mutant Run 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Level Up Balls! averages 4.6 from 5.9K ratings.
Do Mutant Run 3D or Level Up Balls! have ads?
Both Mutant Run 3D and Level Up Balls! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mutant Run 3D or Level Up Balls!?
Mutant Run 3D ships an update fortnightly, and Level Up Balls! weekly. Most recently, Mutant Run 3D was updated on October 22, 2026 and Level Up Balls! on October 25, 2026.

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