Comparison

Evolution Tycoon vs Idle Brewery Empire

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

Head to head
About

Evolution Tycoon

Train cavemen to develop advanced skills like tool-making and hunting. Guide their evolution from primitive beings to modern species. This idle simulation game lets you manage and grow a civilization.

Highlights
  • Train cavemen
  • Develop advanced skills
  • Guide species evolution
  • Tool making
  • Hunting and fishing
  • Idle simulation
Features
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Become an evolution tycoon by training the cavemen ! Teach them to make tools , fish , hunt and many more and make them into the advanced species we are today !

About

Idle Brewery Empire

Build and manage your own virtual brewery. Expand your business, automate production, and become a wealthy tycoon in this idle simulation game. Watch your empire grow as you invest in upgrades and unlock new breweries.

Highlights
  • Brewery management
  • Idle simulation
  • Business expansion
  • Production automation
  • Empire building
  • Unlockable breweries
Features
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Manage your own Brewery in the newest Idle Brewery Empire.

Screenshots

Evolution Tycoon4 screens
Idle Brewery Empire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Evolution Tycoon at 100% against Idle Brewery Empire's 28%. Evolution Tycoon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 16) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Idle Brewery Empire's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 7 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Idle Brewery Empire sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Evolution Tycoon asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Evolution Tycoon ships an update every 7 months, Idle Brewery Empire every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Evolution Tycoon versus Idle Brewery Empire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvolution TycoonIdle Brewery Empire
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (419 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better27.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—419 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB644 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerfuncell Games Pvt LtdSeagull Game

Customer experience

Evolution Tycoon

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Idle Brewery Empire

All ratings419 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral22.2%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Evolution Tycoon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Idle Brewery Empire

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to complete tasks/quests
  • Stuck in the game due to update
  • Orders/deliveries not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • Fix bugs and glitches
  • Improve progression system
  • Reduce self-promotion

In-app purchases

None

Evolution Tycoon

No in-app purchases

16 purchases

Idle Brewery Empire

One-time16
  • Diamond Pack 1$1.99
  • BCoin Pack 1$1.99
  • Assistant Manager Sale$4.99
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  • Piggy Bank$4.99
  • Manager Pack$4.99
  • Diamond Pack 2$4.99
  • BCoin Pack 2$4.99
  • Event Starter Pack$4.99
  • Premium Beer Pass$9.99
  • Event Advanced Pack$9.99
  • Diamond Pack 3$9.99
  • Assistant Manager$9.99
  • BCoin Pack 3$9.99
  • Remove Ads Sale$9.99
  • Remove Ads$14.99
  • Diamond Pack 4$19.99

Questions

Is Evolution Tycoon free?
Evolution Tycoon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Brewery Empire free?
Idle Brewery Empire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Evolution Tycoon or Idle Brewery Empire have ads?
Both Evolution Tycoon and Idle Brewery Empire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Evolution Tycoon or Idle Brewery Empire?
Evolution Tycoon ships an update every 7 months, and Idle Brewery Empire every 5 days. Most recently, Evolution Tycoon was updated on September 8, 2026 and Idle Brewery Empire on September 11, 2026.

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