Comparison

Mr.Balcan Idle vs Stone Squad

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

Head to head
About

Mr.Balcan Idle

Experience explosive, continuous growth in this simple yet unique idle game. Collect pets, soldiers, and powerful equipment. Master strategies with four distinct attributes to maximize your fun and achieve steady goals without boredom.

Highlights
  • Idle rewards
  • Explosive growth
  • Pet and soldier collection
  • Guardian taming
  • Various skills
  • 4 attribute strategy
Features
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Super Simple & Fun Idle game!! Plenty of OFF-LINE rewards are here for those who don’t have enough time! Feel the explosive growth continuously! But no need for a long time to play! It's a Super Simple Idle game!! Please come and feel the J-curve of growth here!! ▣ Very simple but definitely unique We never make the same game as other idle games. That's why it's not unfamiliar and complicated because it's fresh. Fresh but addiction guaranteed in familiarity! ▣ Gorgeous and powerful growth Open the powerful swords and fancy equipment! Feel the powerful growth and splendor with the fun of watching! ▣ Pet and soldier Get numerous pets and soldiers! It’ll be a fantastic team ever! ▣ Guardian Taming Acquiring equipment and mercenaries through Gacha is just a basic! Get pet enhancement and guardian taming potions! Taste the J-curve of growth by taming the guardians!! ▣ Various skills Numerous powerful skills that give a sense of splendor and super growth at the same time. What is my own skill that will give my soldier a strong buff? ▣ Strategies of 4 attributes maximize fun 4 attributes of water / fire / earth / forest to maximize strategy! Soldiers, skills, and even dungeons with powerful attribute buffs! Easy to start and enjoy deeper fun! Continuous growth and full of steady goals without boring moments! Mr. Balcan idle!! Easy! Simple! We’ll try to make a better Mr. Balcan Idle continuously!!

About

Stone Squad

Command an army of sentient stones in this roguelike RPG. Engage in strategic deck-building and match-3 combat, exploring procedurally generated maps and unlocking unique stone heroes. Customize your warriors and team up with others for epic boss battles.

Highlights
  • Strategic deck-building and match-3 combat
  • Procedurally generated maps
  • Unlockable diverse stone heroes
  • Customizable stone warriors
  • Cooperative clan gameplay for boss battles
Features
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STONE SQUAD: RISE OF THE FORGOTTEN Crush your destiny in this unique roguelike RPG where you command an army of sentient stones rising against their oppressors. Born from ancient magic and divine blessing, lead your stone warriors from persecution to glory! FEATURES: • Strategic deck-building meets match-3 combat - Create powerful stone formations to unleash devastating attacks • Each run is unique - Navigate through procedurally generated maps, encounter mysterious events, and make choices that shape your journey • Unlock diverse stone heroes - Each with unique relics and playstyles that radically change your strategy • Customize your stone warriors - Create unexpectedly cool looking rock formations that perfectly match your style • Join stone clans - Team up with other players to tackle epic boss battles and prove that even the smallest pebble can topple a dragon From humble rock to legendary hero - Your path to liberation begins now!

Screenshots

Mr.Balcan Idle4 screens
Stone Squad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stone Squad at 100% against Mr.Balcan Idle's 33%. Stone Squad also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 9 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. Mr.Balcan Idle sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Stone Squad sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stone Squad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Mr.Balcan Idle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Stone Squad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr.Balcan Idle ships an update every 9 months, Stone Squad every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mr.Balcan Idle versus Stone Squad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr.Balcan IdleStone Squad
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size487 MB357 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSUPERCLAY CANADA INC.ZhiXiong Huang

Customer experience

Mr.Balcan Idle

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Stone Squad

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Mr.Balcan Idle

One-time11
  • Skip Video$3.29
  • VIP Daily Event Package$9.90
  • VIP Package$9.90
Show 8 more
  • Full of Topazes$12.00
  • Soul Relic Stone Package(Fire)$33.00
  • Weekly Topaz$33.00
  • Soul Relic Stone Package(Tree)$33.00
  • Weekly Rune Package$33.00
  • Soul Relic Stone Package$33.00
  • Weekly Summon$33.00
  • Big Topaz Box$119.00
15 purchases

Stone Squad

One-time15
  • Value Summon Pack$0.99
  • Day 1 Value Pack$0.99
  • Day 2 Value Pack$0.99
Show 12 more
  • Day 6 Value Pack$0.99
  • Day 7 Value Pack$0.99
  • Day 3 Value Pack$0.99
  • Day 5 Value Pack$0.99
  • Day 1 Advanced Pack$4.99
  • Remove Ads!$4.99
  • Red Butterfly Pack$4.99
  • Day 5 Advanced Pack$4.99
  • Day 6 Advanced Pack$4.99
  • Day 7 Ultimate Gift Pack$9.99
  • Day 1 Ultimate Pack$9.99
  • Day 4 Ultimate Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Mr.Balcan Idle free?
Mr.Balcan Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stone Squad free?
Stone Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mr.Balcan Idle or Stone Squad?
Stone Squad is rated higher. Mr.Balcan Idle averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Stone Squad averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mr.Balcan Idle or Stone Squad have ads?
Both Mr.Balcan Idle and Stone Squad show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mr.Balcan Idle or Stone Squad?
Mr.Balcan Idle ships an update every 9 months, and Stone Squad every 11 days. Most recently, Mr.Balcan Idle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stone Squad on October 17, 2026.

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