Comparison

Gacha explore 1.5 vs MonsterOrb

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

Head to head
About

Gacha explore 1.5

Collect monsters through a gacha system and explore dungeons. Compete for top rankings by evolving and strengthening your monsters. The game offers quests, monster trading, and a network ranking system, with the option to play without charging.

Highlights
  • Monster collection via gacha
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Monster evolution and strengthening
  • Ranking competitions
  • Quests
  • Monster trading
Features
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Get the monster by Gacha. And dive in dungeon. Let's compete cheats of the dungeon in the rankings. 175 kinds of monsters. Use evolution and strengthening, Let's aim for first place ranking. Points required for Gacha is accumulated when not start the game. When monsters are full, the screen is switched at flick. ++++New elements from iPhone first version++++ *Quest *Monster sell and buy *Network ranking result *Add new 11 monsters *Add Box 1 page Some shop, but you can play without charging.

About

MonsterOrb

Features
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Drop, merge, and battle! Monster Orb is a puzzle RPG where every orb you drop powers up your monster team. HOW TO PLAY - Slide the falling orb left or right, then release to drop it. - Merge two orbs of the same color and size to grow them: Small, Medium, Large, Huge. - When orbs evolve, allies of that color attack. The bigger the orb, the harder they hit. - Make a Huge orb to charge an ally's skill, then tap to unleash it. - Watch the board: if orbs pile up to the top, it's game over. COLLECT AND RAISE MONSTERS - Over 250 monsters across Fire, Water, Wood, and Light. - Build a team of up to 4, each with skills, leader skills, and abilities. - Level up, evolve, and reach Ultimate Evolution. - Summon new monsters by dropping the orb yourself, with special effects for 4-star pulls and up. LOTS TO PLAY - Story quests and dungeons with Easy to Extreme difficulty. - Star-5 super-difficulty challenges. - Climb the Infinite Castle and set high scores in score attacks. - Daily missions with Gem rewards. BATTLE OTHER PLAYERS - Ranked Match β: compete for rating in monthly seasons and climb the leaderboard. - See past monthly and yearly top 10s. - Battle friends in real time with a room number. - Earn titles and show them on your Ranked card. Easy to pick up, deep to master. Drop your first orb today!

Screenshots

Gacha explore 1.52 screens
MonsterOrb3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MonsterOrb at none against Gacha explore 1.5's 5. MonsterOrb also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). Gacha explore 1.5's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Gacha explore 1.5 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. MonsterOrb asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gacha explore 1.5 ships an update every 5 weeks, MonsterOrb every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gacha explore 1.5 versus MonsterOrb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGacha explore 1.5MonsterOrb
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB207 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAoryuHaruki Ouchi

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Gacha explore 1.5

One-time5
  • 5 medals$0.99
  • 20 medals$1.99
  • 40 medals$2.99
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  • 65 medals$3.99
  • 100 medals$4.99
None

MonsterOrb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gacha explore 1.5 free?
Gacha explore 1.5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MonsterOrb free?
MonsterOrb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gacha explore 1.5 or MonsterOrb have ads?
Neither Gacha explore 1.5 nor MonsterOrb shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gacha explore 1.5 or MonsterOrb?
Gacha explore 1.5 ships an update every 5 weeks, and MonsterOrb every 3 days. Most recently, Gacha explore 1.5 was updated on November 6, 2026 and MonsterOrb on November 6, 2026.

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