Comparison

Machine Gun Fun vs Monster Catch Run

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

Head to head
About

Machine Gun Fun

Engage in endless fun shooting tin cans with various configurations. Enjoy a challenging Can Toss mode and aim cans into barrels. Experience exciting challenges with different numbers of cans.

Highlights
  • Multiple tin can configurations
  • Tin Can Toss mode
  • Shoot cans into a barrel
  • Timed can challenges
  • Physics-based can movement
Features
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Machine Gun Fun will give you endless hours of fun shooting tin cans. Pick one of the tin can configurations and start shooting. There is also a Can Toss mode which is fun and challenging. Have fun shooting and watching the cans flying around on the screen! + Many Tin Can Configurations + Tin Can Toss Mode + Shoot Tin Cans Into A Barrel Mode + 25, 50, 75 and 100 Tin Can Challenges Mode + Fun And Challenging

About

Monster Catch Run

Embark on a thrilling dinosaur hunting adventure. Capture various dinosaurs, merge them to create colossal beasts, and dominate your rivals in epic battles.

Highlights
  • Dinosaur hunting
  • Dinosaur merging
  • Competitive battles
  • Colossal dinosaur creation
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Become a dinosaur hunter,catch those different kinds of dinosaurs,then merge them into the biggest dinosaur and beat your opponents!

Screenshots

Machine Gun Fun4 screens
Monster Catch Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Monster Catch Run at Free against Machine Gun Fun's $0.49. Monster Catch Run also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 38 months). Machine Gun Fun's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Monster Catch Run is free to download; Machine Gun Fun costs $0.49 up front. Monster Catch Run sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Machine Gun Fun asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Monster Catch Run holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Catch Run has 832 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Machine Gun Fun's written reviews are positive against 49% of Monster Catch Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Machine Gun Fun ships an update every 38 months, Monster Catch Run weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Machine Gun Fun versus Monster Catch Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMachine Gun FunMonster Catch Run
Price$0.49Free — better
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (832 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews49.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3832 — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB240 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMike Hempfling国新 夏

Customer experience

Machine Gun Fun

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Monster Catch Run

All ratings808 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.0%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive49.5%
Neutral21.1%
Negative29.5%

Bugs and requests

Machine Gun Fun

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Monster Catch Run

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes at specific levels
  • Coins/rewards not properly awarded
  • Disappearing/lost progress and in-game items
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to keep progress after reaching higher levels
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free option
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

None

Machine Gun Fun

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Monster Catch Run

One-time6
  • Newbie Skins Pack$0.99
  • Newbie Pack$0.99
  • RemoveAds$2.99
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  • NoAds + 10 Dinos + 5,000 Coins$3.99
  • NoAds + 5 Skins + 5,000 Coins$3.99
  • NoAds+ 20 Dinos + 20,000 Coins$5.99

Questions

Is Machine Gun Fun free?
Machine Gun Fun costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monster Catch Run free?
Monster Catch Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Machine Gun Fun or Monster Catch Run?
Monster Catch Run is rated higher. Machine Gun Fun averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Monster Catch Run averages 4.5 from 832 ratings.
Do Machine Gun Fun or Monster Catch Run have ads?
Monster Catch Run shows ads; Machine Gun Fun does not.
Which is updated more often, Machine Gun Fun or Monster Catch Run?
Machine Gun Fun ships an update every 38 months, and Monster Catch Run weekly. Most recently, Machine Gun Fun was updated on October 20, 2026 and Monster Catch Run on October 24, 2026.

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