Comparison

Human Rise vs Smooth Fish

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

Head to head
About

Human Rise

Embark on an idle arcade adventure tracing the journey from a simple monkey to a modern human. Gather resources, battle wild beasts, and unlock upgrades to evolve through different historical eras. Progress continues even when you're away, offering a satisfying and steady growth experience.

Highlights
  • Evolve from monkey to human
  • Resource gathering and crafting
  • Battle wild animals
  • Unlock upgrades and new abilities
  • Progress through historical eras
  • Idle mechanics for offline progress
Features
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From a wild monkey to a modern human — experience the full journey of evolution in a fun Idle Arcade adventure. The story begins in a harsh prehistoric world, where survival depends on strength, instinct, and constant progress. The main character starts as a simple monkey, surrounded by dangerous animals, wild nature, and limited resources. To move forward, the monkey must collect food, wood, stone, and other useful materials, fight wild beasts, and grow stronger step by step. Every action brings progress. Gathering resources helps unlock upgrades, while battles against animals provide rewards and open the path to new stages of evolution. With each improvement, the character becomes faster, stronger, and better prepared for the challenges ahead. The more resources are collected and the more enemies are defeated, the closer the monkey gets to the next evolutionary stage. Over time, the monkey evolves into a caveman, gains access to primitive tools, discovers new abilities, and begins to dominate the environment. Progress continues through different eras, from the wild prehistoric age to more advanced stages of civilization. Each new era introduces fresh challenges, stronger enemies, new resources, and more powerful upgrades. The gameplay is simple, satisfying, and built around steady progression. Collect resources, defeat enemies, upgrade abilities, unlock new zones, and evolve through history. Idle mechanics allow progress to continue even when the game is not actively played, making every return feel rewarding. This is a casual mobile game for players who enjoy evolution, survival, upgrades, and satisfying growth. The core fantasy is clear and easy to understand: start as a weak creature, become stronger, overcome the dangers of nature, and evolve into something greater. Build power, survive the wild, defeat powerful beasts, and move through the ages. Evolution starts with one small step — and ends with the rise of modern civilization.

About

Smooth Fish

Features
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Dive into the deep blue ocean! Start as a small fish and fight for survival in a dangerous underwater world. Eat smaller fish to grow bigger and evolve, but watch out for the deadly sharks! Funny with satisfying sounds and environment make you relax and smooth. Features: Simple Controls : Touch or click to swim. Evolve : Grow from prey to predator. Survival Mode : How long can you last against the sharks? Offline Play : No internet required. Explore more places. Can you become the king of the ocean? Download Smooth Fish Game today!

Screenshots

Human Rise4 screens
Smooth Fish4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smooth Fish at none against Human Rise's 10. Smooth Fish also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Human Rise sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Smooth Fish asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Human Rise versus Smooth Fish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHuman RiseSmooth Fish
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (416 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings416 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB7 MB
Age rating9+9+
Developer24 HIT Riga SIARAJ KUMAR K S

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Human Rise

One-time10
  • Resources Pack Era 2$3.99
  • Gems Pack 2$4.99
  • Resources Pack Era 3$4.99
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  • No Ads$5.99
  • Evolution Pack Era 3$6.99
  • Evolution Pack Era 4$8.99
  • Subscription No Ads$9.99
  • No Ads Pack$9.99
  • Ally Pack Giba$9.99
  • Premium No Ads$19.99
None

Smooth Fish

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Human Rise free?
Human Rise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smooth Fish free?
Smooth Fish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Human Rise or Smooth Fish have ads?
Human Rise shows ads; Smooth Fish does not.

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