Comparison

Jo vs MonsterBound

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

Head to head
About

Jo

Features
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Simple and Easy Shooting Game! Enjoy endless gameplay whenever you have a free moment! Step into a laid-back world inspired by the Jomon period and defend your village from the invasion of clay figures! • Press the Start button on the title screen to dive straight into the action! • Analyze the movement and attack patterns of various enemies to clear each wave. • Enemies get stronger with every wave you conquer. • Take down as many enemies as possible and aim for a high score! Each wave introduces enemies with unique attack patterns: • Lined up in a row for synchronized attacks. • Random attacks while drifting sideways. • Surrounding the player and firing diagonally. And that’s not all—bosses unleash special attacks and targeted strikes to keep you on your toes! Survive as long as you can and aim for the highest score!

About

MonsterBound

Features
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Aim at the monsters and fire your shots! A thrilling shot-action RPG where you progress through stages while defeating approaching enemies! MonsterBound is an action game with simple controls: press the screen to aim, and release your finger to fire. Hit and defeat enemies before they get close to you, collect coins, and strengthen your character. Upgrading attack power, ammo capacity, reload speed, bullet speed, and bounce count will make your combat style increasingly spectacular. Furthermore, unlocking special shots such as piercing, explosive, dispersion, and high-speed bullets will give you the exhilarating feeling of wiping out hordes of monsters in one go. As you progress through the stages, you'll encounter unique monsters and powerful bosses. Choosing which abilities to enhance and which special shots to use will be the key to victory. You can also change your adventurer's skin to customize their appearance and challenge battles. Break through a world full of monsters with various characters

Screenshots

Jo4 screens
MonsterBound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Jo at 13.0 against MonsterBound's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Jo versus MonsterBound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoMonsterBound
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB207 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeima NakamotoShun Nishida

In-app purchases

None

Jo

No in-app purchases

None

MonsterBound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jo free?
Jo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MonsterBound free?
MonsterBound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jo or MonsterBound have ads?
Both Jo and MonsterBound show ads.

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