Comparison

SlimeStory vs Cauldron Craze

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

Head to head
About

SlimeStory

Aim and shoot to pop fruit bubbles, clearing levels and rescuing friends. Utilize magical items and power-ups to overcome obstacles and collect gold coins. Enjoy a relaxing and stress-relieving puzzle experience with stunning graphics and upbeat music.

Highlights
  • Aim and shoot to pop bubbles
  • Utilize magical items and power-ups
  • Collect gold coins
  • Stunning graphics and dazzling effects
  • Offline play supported
  • Relaxing and stress-relieving gameplay
Features
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In Slime Story, you need to learn to aim and shoot flexibly. Click on the screen, drag the aiming device and shoot to make all the fruit bubbles drop and burst. You can utilize magical items to assist you to break through various obstacles and rescue all Slime's friends, collecting more gold coins along the way. How to play bubble games: 1. Click on the position where the bubble will pop out. 2. Group 3 or more bubbles together to make them burst. 3. Clear all the bubbles on the screen to earn points, and try to get a three-star rating on each level. 4. When hitting a bomb bubble, it will destroy the surrounding fruit bubbles. 5. When hitting a yellow lightning ball, it will eliminate the current row and cause all the fruit bubbles below to drop. Tips: Continuously breaking bubbles can earn you points and gold coins as rewards! Game features: - Stunning graphics, exquisite levels, dazzling physical effects, and upbeat music effects! - Use the extended line to pop bubbles. - Lightning-fast bubble explosions. - No need to connect to WiFi, enjoy the best shooting game experience anytime and anywhere! - Clear the screen, overcome challenges, and achieve your goals. - It's relaxing and stress-relieving, and once you start, you just can't stop. - Get ready, aim, and shoot! Download now! Embark on a new Slime adventure bubble journey! Thank you to all who have played Slime Story!

About

Cauldron Craze

Master elemental brewing by dropping and merging beakers in a magical cauldron. Discover new concoctions, overcome challenging levels, and compete for high scores in this physics-based puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Elemental drop-and-merge physics
  • 100 handcrafted campaign levels
  • Highscore freeplay mode
  • Daily fortune wheel rewards
  • Tactical acid boosters
  • Alchemical codex and sandbox
Features
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Step into the enchanting workshop of Gideon the Alchemist and master the secrets of elemental brewing! Cauldron Craze combines the satisfying physics of drop-and-merge puzzles with deep strategic alchemy. Drop vibrant elemental beakers—Fire, Water, Earth, and Air—into the magical bubbling cauldron. Merge identical elements to craft higher-tier concoctions, trigger explosive chain reactions, and brew legendary concoctions before the cauldron boils over! Whether you love casual physics puzzlers or tactical brain-teasers, Cauldron Craze offers hours of pure alchemical delight. WHAT MAKES CAULDRON CRAZE SPECIAL: DYNAMIC ELEMENTAL MERGE PHYSICS Drop, bounce, and settle alchemical beakers with authentic tactile physics. Combine Fire and Water to create Steam, Earth and Water for Mud, and discover rare celestial elements like Lightning, Acid, and Philosophers’ Gold! 100 HANDCRAFTED CAMPAIGN LEVELS OR HIGHSCORE FREEPLAY MODE Journey through Gideon’s grand alchemical tower! Every stage features unique recipe requirements, limited drops, obstacle blocks, and glass barriers. Finish with a bang during the "Leftover Drops Bonus Rush" grand finale to rack up massive high scores! GIDEON'S DAILY FORTUNE WHEEL Spin the mystical 3D prize wheel every day for free rewards! Win Acid Boosters, extra cauldrons, and infinite passes to keep your brewing adventure going. DAILY ALCHEMICAL TRIALS Test your wits in daily rotating challenge levels with equalized seeds for all players worldwide. Build consecutive win streaks and share brag-worthy scorecards with friends! TACTICAL ACID BOOSTERS & RUN SAVERS In a tight spot? Unleash the potent Acid Booster to dissolve stubborn low-tier clutter, trigger massive cascade drops, and save your cauldron from an overflow defeat! THE ALCHEMICAL CODEX & SANDBOX Track every recipe you discover in your personal spellbook. Replay unlocked formulas in the endless Sandbox Notice Board to test wild multi-tier cascade combos. PREMIUM EXPERIENCE: • Stunning 3D tactile parchment aesthetic and rich sound design. • Play offline anywhere, anytime—no mandatory internet required. • Optional cloud sync to preserve your stars and progress across all your devices. Are you ready to become the Supreme Arch-Alchemist? Light the burners, grab your beakers, and dive into Cauldron Craze today!

Screenshots

SlimeStory4 screens
Cauldron Craze3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SlimeStory at none against Cauldron Craze's 5. SlimeStory also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Cauldron Craze's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Cauldron Craze sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. SlimeStory asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SlimeStory against 5.0 for Cauldron Craze. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SlimeStory has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SlimeStory ships an update every 3 weeks, Cauldron Craze every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SlimeStory versus Cauldron Craze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlimeStoryCauldron Craze
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer茂林 黄Joseph Jabbour

Customer experience

SlimeStory

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cauldron Craze

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SlimeStory

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Cauldron Craze

One-time5
  • 5 Cauldrons Pack$0.99
  • 2 Acid Flasks$0.99
  • 15 Cauldrons Pack$1.99
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  • 6 Acid Flasks$1.99
  • Free Play Pass$4.99

Questions

Is SlimeStory free?
SlimeStory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cauldron Craze free?
Cauldron Craze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SlimeStory or Cauldron Craze?
SlimeStory and Cauldron Craze are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SlimeStory or Cauldron Craze have ads?
Both SlimeStory and Cauldron Craze show ads.
Which is updated more often, SlimeStory or Cauldron Craze?
SlimeStory ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cauldron Craze every 5 days. Most recently, SlimeStory was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cauldron Craze on October 2, 2026.

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