Comparison

Magicmon vs 8bit Survival

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

Head to head
About

Magicmon

Embark on a fantasy pet adventure MMORPG where you can catch, train, and evolve hundreds of unique creatures. Explore a vibrant world, customize your character, and team up with friends for epic battles and guild activities.

Highlights
  • Catch and train unique pets
  • Evolve pets through multiple stages
  • Explore a vast fantasy world
  • Customize character appearance
  • Team up with friends and join guilds
  • Choose from six distinct character classes
Features
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Welcome to Magicmon — Your Fantasy Pet Adventure MMORPG! Asia’s hit MMORPG is now available globally! Step into a vibrant world full of adorable pets and epic adventures. Catch, train, and evolve hundreds of unique Magicmons as you explore enchanted forests, icy peaks, and mysterious ruins. Game Features Catch & Train Your Pets Collect dozens of pets and embark on adventures with loyal companions by your side. Evolve & Grow Together Upgrade your pets through multiple evolution stages and become stronger together. Adventure with Ease, Master the Dragons Explore a vast world freely, battle powerful monsters, and challenge mighty dragons. Your Wardrobe, Your Style Customize your appearance with countless outfits and showcase your unique style. Explore the World, Bond with Friends Team up with friends, join guilds, and enjoy adventures together in a lively world. Six Classes, Distinct Styles Choose from six unique classes, each with distinct combat styles and strategies. Embark on your journey now and discover who your destiny Magicmon will be!

About

8bit Survival

Engage in a retro-style shooter where you battle swarms of enemies and face bullet-hell boss fights. Choose your player and unleash a barrage of bullets to survive.

Highlights
  • Retro pixel art style
  • Player selection
  • Bullet shooting mechanics
  • Enemy horde survival
  • Bullet hell boss fights
Features
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8Bit Survival is a game where you pick a player and shoot bullets and try not to get swarmed by the hoards of enemies. The boss fights are bullet hells if you didn't know xd.

Screenshots

Magicmon4 screens
8bit Survival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 8bit Survival at 5.0 against Magicmon's 4.4. 8bit Survival also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Magicmon's advantage is ratings volume (569 vs 2). On price, ads, 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. Magicmon sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. 8bit Survival asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

8bit Survival holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magicmon has 569 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magicmon ships an update every 3 weeks, 8bit Survival weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magicmon versus 8bit Survival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicmon8bit Survival
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (569 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings569 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB106 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMAGIC NETWORK LTD.Winter Bagley

Customer experience

Magicmon

All ratings532 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive69.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative21.0%

8bit Survival

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

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Magicmon

One-time17
  • US$0.29 Pack$0.29
  • US$0.49 Pack$0.49
  • US$0.99 Pack$0.99
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  • US$1.99 Pack$1.99
  • US$2.99 Pack$2.99
  • US$4.99 Pack$4.99
  • US$6.99 Pack$6.99
  • US$7.99 Pack$7.99
  • US$9.99 Pack$9.99
  • US$11.99 Pack$11.99
  • US$12.99 Pack$12.99
  • US$14.99 Pack$14.99
  • US$16.99 Pack$16.99
  • US$19.99 Pack$19.99
  • US$29.99 Pack$29.99
  • US$49.99 Pack$49.99
  • US$99.99 Pack$99.99
None

8bit Survival

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magicmon free?
Magicmon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8bit Survival free?
8bit Survival is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magicmon or 8bit Survival?
8bit Survival is rated higher. Magicmon averages 4.4 out of 5 from 569 ratings, while 8bit Survival averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Magicmon or 8bit Survival have ads?
Neither Magicmon nor 8bit Survival shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magicmon or 8bit Survival?
Magicmon ships an update every 3 weeks, and 8bit Survival weekly. Most recently, Magicmon was updated on October 25, 2026 and 8bit Survival on October 17, 2026.

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