Comparison

Maki Son vs Monster Merge!

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

Head to head

The sushi game

★ 4.324 ratingsView app →

About

Maki Son

Features

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Join Maki-Son sushi to this great adventure! Play with friends trough wifi-bluetooth or online

About

Monster Merge!

Collect and merge adorable monsters to create powerful allies for your quest. Upgrade your creatures by combining them to unlock new abilities and progress through an exciting adventure.

Highlights

Monster collection
Monster merging and upgrading
Adventure gameplay
Cute monster designs
Simple controls

Features

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Welcome to a world full of awesome monsters! Team up with them to help you in your adventure! Merge your monsters to upgrade them!

Screenshots

Maki Son4 screens

Monster Merge!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Maki Son at none against Monster Merge!'s shown. Maki Son also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maki Son ships an update every 9 days, Monster Merge! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on January 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Maki Son versus Monster Merge!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Maki Son	Monster Merge!
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.3 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	24 — better
Update frequency	Every 9 days — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Ad-supported
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.4	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	102 MB	262 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Enrico Castelli	Yso Corp

In-app purchases

None

Maki Son

No in-app purchases

None

Monster Merge!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maki Son free?

Maki Son is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Monster Merge! free?

Monster Merge! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Maki Son or Monster Merge! have ads?

Monster Merge! shows ads; Maki Son does not.

Which is updated more often, Maki Son or Monster Merge!?

Maki Son ships an update every 9 days, and Monster Merge! every 3 months. Most recently, Maki Son was updated on January 4, 2026 and Monster Merge! on October 24, 2026.