Comparison

Buddy Playground vs Blue Monster Box

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

Head to head
About

Buddy Playground

Engage in a chaotic sandbox experience where you can unleash a variety of weapons or construct intricate contraptions to interact with characters. Explore the consequences of your actions and experiment with different tools and creations.

Highlights
  • Arsenal of weapons
  • Assemble ingenious mechanisms
  • Destroy characters
  • Experiment with reactions
  • Daily coin and gem rewards (subscription)
  • New characters and weapons (subscription)
Features
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Use a rich arsenal of weapons or assemble your ingenious mechanisms to destroy Buddy! Experiment and observe the characters' reactions to your every action. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS With subscription you get: • 3 new characters and 2 awesome weapons! • +1000 coins and +100 gems every day. You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at support@playgendary.com Privacy Policy: https://playgendary.com/en/playgendary-limited-privacy-policy Terms of Use: http://www.playgendary.com/terms-of-use/

About

Blue Monster Box

Embark on a quest to save the land with a brave adventurer and their diverse robot allies. Explore vibrant pixel art environments and engage in fast-paced, strategic battles against mysterious evil forces. Utilize unique robot abilities and your own skills to overcome challenges.

Highlights
  • Brave adventurer protagonist
  • Diverse robot allies with unique abilities
  • Vibrant pixel art environments
  • Fast-paced strategic battles
  • Immersive and fluid animations
  • Quest to save the land
Features
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The Story In Blue Monster Box, you take control of a brave adventurer who embarks on a quest to save the land from a mysterious evil force. Your journey is filled with challenges, but you are not alone. Your allies, the diverse robots, each with their unique abilities, will stand by your side. The World The game world is a vibrant mix of pixel art and charming environments. From lush green grasslands to bustling robot factories, every corner of Blue Monster Box is filled with life. The graphics are vibrant and the animations are fluid, creating an immersive experience. The Battles The battles in Blue Monster Box are fast-paced and strategic. You'll need to utilize your allies' abilities and your own skills to overcome the evil forces that stand in your way. Whether it's a giant monster or a swarm of enemies, you'll need to think quickly and act decisively to emerge victorious.

Screenshots

Buddy Playground4 screens
Blue Monster Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blue Monster Box at 4.6 against Buddy Playground's 4.0. Blue Monster Box also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Buddy Playground sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Blue Monster Box sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blue Monster Box holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 123 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Buddy Playground's written reviews are positive against 100% of Blue Monster Box's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buddy Playground ships an update every 7 months, Blue Monster Box every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Buddy Playground versus Blue Monster Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuddy PlaygroundBlue Monster Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (42 ratings)4.6 (123 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42123 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size198 MB230 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlaygendary Limited秀文 张

Customer experience

Buddy Playground

All ratings42 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral20.6%
Negative17.6%

Blue Monster Box

All ratings123 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Buddy Playground

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$17.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$94.991 Year
One-time7
  • 1000 Coins$1.99
  • 100 Gems$1.99
  • 3500 Coins$5.99
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  • 350 Gems$5.99
  • 6000 Coins$7.99
  • 30 Tickets$7.99
  • 1300 Gems$14.99
7 purchases

Blue Monster Box

One-time7
  • Ad Coupon 1$0.99
  • Evo Scroll 1$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Evo Scroll 2$4.99
  • Ad Coupon 2$4.99
  • Evo Scroll 3$9.99
  • Ad Coupon 3$9.99

Questions

Is Buddy Playground free?
Buddy Playground is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blue Monster Box free?
Blue Monster Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Buddy Playground or Blue Monster Box?
Blue Monster Box is rated higher. Buddy Playground averages 4.0 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Blue Monster Box averages 4.6 from 123 ratings.
Do Buddy Playground or Blue Monster Box have ads?
Both Buddy Playground and Blue Monster Box show ads.
Which is updated more often, Buddy Playground or Blue Monster Box?
Buddy Playground ships an update every 7 months, and Blue Monster Box every 2 months. Most recently, Buddy Playground was updated on November 3, 2026 and Blue Monster Box on October 30, 2026.

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