Comparison

Cryptids vs Snatch City

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

Head to head
About

Cryptids

Discover, train, and battle mythical creatures in an online monster royale. Evolve your Cryptids, explore diverse environments, and compete to become the ultimate Cryptid Master. Prove your skills in this thrilling creature collection and battle game.

Highlights
  • Discover and train Cryptid creatures
  • Online monster battle royale
  • Evolve your Cryptids
  • Build the ultimate team
  • Explore different environments
  • Uncover hidden secrets
Features
Read full description

Step into a world where mythical creatures roam! In this thrilling game, discover and train a variety of Cryptid creatures. Battle against other players, evolve your Cryptids, and build the ultimate team. Explore different environments, uncover hidden secrets, and rise through the ranks to become the ultimate Cryptid Master. Are you ready to catch them all and prove your skills?

About

Snatch City

Navigate London streets, dodging phone snatchers and obstacles. Choose from 5 unique characters, each with special abilities and weapons. Compete for the top spot on the leaderboard for a chance to win prizes.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • 5 playable Londoners
  • Unique character weaponry
  • Character voiceovers
  • Leaderboard competition
Features
Read full description

Phone snatching is on the rise. In London a phone is reported as stolen every 6 minutes. So what are the police doing about it? Not much… Guide one of 5 Londoners around the central streets of the city and get as far as you can while dodging phone snatchers, roadworks and garbage. • Realistic graphics in three dimensions. • 5 fully playable Londoners with backstories. • Character unique weaponry and voice over lines. • Top the leaderboard in the launch window for a chance to win an iPhone 17 Pro (T&Cs apply, UK only) Privacy Policy: www.snatchcity.co.uk/privacy Terms and Conditions: www.snatchcity.co.uk/terms DON'T GET ROBBED

Screenshots

Cryptids4 screens
Snatch City3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snatch City at none against Cryptids's 30. Cryptids's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Cryptids sells 30 one-off in-app purchases. Snatch City asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cryptids ships an update every 3 weeks, Snatch City monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cryptids versus Snatch City: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptidsSnatch City
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size746 MB222 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperSimon HillPBPMLL0012 Limited

Customer experience

Cryptids

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

Snatch City

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

30 purchases

Cryptids

One-time30
  • Small Multiplier$0.99
  • 10 Minute timecard$0.99
  • Auto Tapper Small$1.99
Show 27 more
  • 30 Minute timecard x2$1.99
  • Xtra Small Gold$1.99
  • Xtra Small Gems$1.99
  • Medium Multiplier$2.99
  • 1hr timecard x3$2.99
  • Auto Tapper Medium$2.99
  • Large Multiplier$3.99
  • 1hr timecard x2$3.99
  • Xlarge Multiplier$4.99
  • Auto Tapper Large$4.99
  • Small Gold$4.99
  • Small Gems$4.99
  • 3hr timecard x3$6.99
  • Cactus$8.99
  • Werewolf$8.99
  • Medium Gold$8.99
  • Medium Gems$8.99
  • Season Pass$9.99
  • Multiplier Medium Test$9.99
  • 6hr timecard x5$9.99
  • 12hr timecard x10$14.99
  • Multiplier Large Test$17.99
  • Large Gold$17.99
  • Large Gems$17.99
  • Multiplier Xlarge Test$29.99
  • Xtra Large Gems$44.99
  • 2x Large Gems$79.99
None

Snatch City

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cryptids free?
Cryptids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snatch City free?
Snatch City is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cryptids or Snatch City have ads?
Neither Cryptids nor Snatch City shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cryptids or Snatch City?
Cryptids ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snatch City monthly. Most recently, Cryptids was updated on October 24, 2026 and Snatch City on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons