Comparison

MARVEL Puzzle Quest vs Angry Birds Evolution

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

Head to head
About

MARVEL Puzzle Quest

Collect and battle with over 250 Marvel champions in this epic Match 3 RPG game. Draft your dream team, complete quests, and engage in PvP tournaments. Unleash your inner superhero and join the Marvel universe!

Highlights
  • Collect and upgrade Marvel Super Heroes and Villains
  • Epic match-3 puzzle RPG gameplay
  • Daily rewards and challenges
  • Skill-based puzzles
  • Form Alliances and fight in PvP Tournaments
  • Recruit from over 250 Marvel characters
Features
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MARVEL Puzzle Quest: Hero RPG Collect and battle with over 250 Marvel champions in this epic Match 3 RPG game! MARVEL Puzzle Quest is the original match-3 Super Hero Game! Compete with a community of over 20 million players worldwide and play as over 250 of your favorite Marvel Super Heroes in this battle role-playing game (RPG) featuring a unique match-3 puzzle twist! Gather your favorite Marvel characters and clash in exclusive MARVEL Puzzle Quest campaigns, complete daily quests, and engage with epic event stories! Draft your own dream team from the largest mobile Marvel character roster to date! Take your pick from the most valiant Super Heroes to the most villainous baddies! You can mix and combine your teams however you want. Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, and Squirrel Girl? Of course! Black Panther, Gamora, and Deadpool? Let’s go! MPQ FEATURES ● Collect and upgrade your favorite Marvel Super Heroes and Villains! ● Battle in epic match-3 puzzle RPG gameplay! ● Log in daily for rewards with S.H.I.E.L.D. Resupply and for new and exciting challenges! ● Level up your match-3 skills with Puzzle Ops and take on challenging skill-based puzzles! Each puzzle comes with different clear requirements so every board is unique! ● Form Alliances and assemble teams to fight opponents in PvP Tournaments and battle epic raid bosses! THE ORIGINAL MARVEL MATCH 3 GAME! This is a battle! Match-3 or more tiles and harness the power of Iso-8 to build up your team’s abilities and manipulate the game board to challenge the most powerful characters from across the Marvel universe. Trap your opponents and bring forth crushing evidence with JESSICA JONES! Use BURST HEALING with KAMALA KHAN to keep up team morale! COUNTDOWN to destruction with powerful timed gems from CAPTAIN MARVEL! Go AIRBORNE and rain destruction on your enemies via VULTURE! Pelt your enemies with a hailstorm of ATTACK TILES powered by STORM! RECRUIT MARVEL'S BEST HEROES AND VILLAINS Recruit teams of three from over 250 of your favorite Super Heroes and Super Villains from the X-Men, Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Eternals, Inhumans, and even some MARVEL Puzzle Quest originals! Each character features their own in-game Marvel comic book cover! Crack the multiverse and play with alternate versions of your favorite heroes! Slash your foes with Samurai Wolverine or take up the shield with Peggy Carter as Captain America. The multiverse of possibilities is massive! New characters are being added to MARVEL Puzzle Quest consistently. Recruit Moon Knight, Miles Morales, Black Widow, Loki, Thanos, Scarlet Witch, America Chavez, Captain America, and more! You can even collect Limited Edition characters like Spider-Ham, Devil Dinosaur, and Howard the Duck to add to the fun! PLAY MARVEL PUZZLE QUEST TO UNLEASH YOUR INNER SUPER HERO AND JOIN THE MARVEL UNIVERSE! ■ Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/MARVELPuzzleQuest ■ Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/MARVELPuzzle ■ Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/MARVELPuzzleQuest ■ Follow us on Discord: https://mpq.social/discord ■ Subscribe on YouTube: www.youtube.com/MARVELPuzzleQuestGame Developed by Broken Circle Studios © 2025 MARVEL GAME SOFTWARE © 2025 505 Go Inc

About

Angry Birds Evolution

Assemble a team of evolved birds to battle pigs and protect Bird Island. Collect over 100 characters, evolve them into super forms, and embark on an epic adventure to uncover mysteries and defeat Bacon Corp. Engage in PvP battles and join clans for exclusive perks.

Highlights
  • Collect over 100 new bird characters
  • Evolve birds into ultimate forms
  • Assemble teams with unique abilities
  • Explore Bird Island and stop Bacon Corp
  • Battle other players in the Oinktagon
  • Join clans for perks and competition
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Something is causing the the pigs to herd to Bird Island in droves, and the birds have found their eggs in danger once again. It’s up to you to assemble an unstoppable team of evolved super birds and put a stop to the pigs’ shenanigans once and for all. Or at least until the next time they pull a stunt like this... Collect, assemble, and evolve your flock. 100+ crazy new Angry Birds?! We’re gonna need a bigger nest. The flock is bigger and badder than ever before. Build your own team, combine super skills and evolve your birds into their ultimate form. Embark on an epic adventure. Something sinister is brewing on Bird Island. Why are there so many pigs around? Who is behind the mysterious Bacon Corp? What’s the Eagle Force? Who lost the dungeon keys? Find the answers – only in Angry Birds Evolution. FEATURES: – Over 100 colorful new characters to hatch and collect. – Assemble the ultimate flock of birds and take down the pigs with ease. – 5 Classes of birds with unique abilities. – Evolve your feathery heroes into unstoppable super birds. – Explore the island and stop the Bacon Corp. – Climb up the Eagle Mountain and win ultimate eggs. – Battle other players in the Oinktagon. – Join clans to unlock perks, compete with other clans, and chat with clanmates. – Send out scouts for rewards & challenges. MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION Angry Birds Evolution offers a subscription service that grants subscribers exclusive benefits every month. Subscription Benefits: – One Premium Egg Ticket every day – 10% more gold and gems when purchasing in the shop – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account >Settings after purchase – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that >publication, where applicable The monthly subscription is available as a recurring monthly purchase at a price of 24.99 USD (or local equivalent) / month. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account starting at the initial confirmation of the subscription purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew 24-hours before the end of the current payment period. Manage subscription auto-renewal in iTunes Account Settings. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Cancellation will take effect at the start of the next subscription period. --- We may update the game periodically, for example to add new features or content or to fix bugs or other technical issues. Please note that the game may not function properly if you do not have the newest version installed. If you have not installed the latest update, Rovio will not be responsible for the game failing to function as expected. While our game is free to download and play, some game items can also be purchased for real money and the game may include loot boxes or other game mechanics with random rewards. Purchasing these items is optional but you can also disable in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Terms of Use: https://www.rovio.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.rovio.com/privacy --- This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - Advertising of Rovio products and also products from select partners. - The option to make in-app purchases. The bill payer should always be consulted beforehand. - This application may require internet connectivity and subsequent data transfer charges may apply. After the initial download, additional content will be downloaded and this may include data charges.

Screenshots

MARVEL Puzzle Quest4 screens
Angry Birds Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MARVEL Puzzle Quest at every 3 weeks against Angry Birds Evolution's every 2 months. MARVEL Puzzle Quest also leads on chart position (#160 vs unranked). Angry Birds Evolution's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 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. MARVEL Puzzle Quest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Angry Birds Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 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 MARVEL Puzzle Quest against 4.6 for Angry Birds Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28K and 49K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of MARVEL Puzzle Quest's written reviews are positive against 54% of Angry Birds Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MARVEL Puzzle Quest ships an update every 3 weeks, Angry Birds Evolution every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
MARVEL Puzzle Quest versus Angry Birds Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMARVEL Puzzle QuestAngry Birds Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (28K ratings)4.6 (49K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.3% of reviews53.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28K49K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#160 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB639 MB
Age rating9+9+
Developer505 Go Inc.Rovio Entertainment Oyj

Customer experience

MARVEL Puzzle Quest

All ratings27,526 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews2,088 reviews
Positive51.3%
Neutral9.0%
Negative39.7%

Angry Birds Evolution

All ratings48,523 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews510 reviews
Positive53.7%
Neutral9.2%
Negative37.1%

User reviews

MARVEL Puzzle Quest

From 28K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Excellent Marvel-themed visuals
  • 🕹️ Engaging character collection and progression
  • 📅 Consistent updates and new content

Room to improve

  • 🤑 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🕰️ Slow progression for free-to-play players
  • 🤖 Unfair AI advantages and cheating behavior
  • 🧠 Repetitive and grindy gameplay

Angry Birds Evolution

From 49K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Visually appealing
  • 🎮 Fun for all ages
  • 💰 Possible to progress without spending money

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Expensive microtransactions
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • 🕰️ Slow progression without spending money
  • 🤖 Unfair matchmaking in PvP
  • 🤑 Greedy monetization tactics

Bugs and requests

MARVEL Puzzle Quest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and performance issues after updates
  • Bugs and glitches with certain game mechanics
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to trade or exchange duplicate character covers
  • More diverse and challenging game modes
  • Better balance between free-to-play and paid content
  • Improved character roster management and organization

Angry Birds Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Birds disappearing after hatching
  • Leveling up birds causing them to devolve
  • Daily challenges ending prematurely

Requested features

4 requests
  • More story content and levels
  • Ability to reset bird evolution choices
  • Improved clan features and rewards
  • Increased drop rates for high-tier birds

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MARVEL Puzzle Quest

One-time10
  • Bugle Pittance$1.99
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • 600 Hero Point Bundle$4.99
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  • VIP Access$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Logan's Loonies$19.99
  • Special Offer$19.99
  • Special Offer$29.99
  • Asgard Treasure$49.99
  • Stark Salary$99.99
10 purchases

Angry Birds Evolution

One-time10
  • Special_0.99$0.99
  • Weekend Offer!$1.99
  • Special_4.99$4.99
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  • Pocketful of Gems$4.99
  • Special_4.99_2$4.99
  • Hatchling Bundle$7.99
  • Bag of Gems$9.99
  • Special_9.99$9.99
  • Pile of Gems$19.99
  • Special_19.99$19.99

Questions

Is MARVEL Puzzle Quest free?
MARVEL Puzzle Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Angry Birds Evolution free?
Angry Birds Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MARVEL Puzzle Quest or Angry Birds Evolution?
Angry Birds Evolution is rated higher. MARVEL Puzzle Quest averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Angry Birds Evolution averages 4.6 from 49K ratings.
Do MARVEL Puzzle Quest or Angry Birds Evolution have ads?
Both MARVEL Puzzle Quest and Angry Birds Evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, MARVEL Puzzle Quest or Angry Birds Evolution?
MARVEL Puzzle Quest ships an update every 3 weeks, and Angry Birds Evolution every 2 months. Most recently, MARVEL Puzzle Quest was updated on November 6, 2026 and Angry Birds Evolution on November 6, 2026.

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