Comparison

Blobfish Evolution vs Crab War

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

Head to head
About

Blobfish Evolution

Embark on a strange journey of mutation and evolution as a unique Blobfish. Explore deep-sea levels, battle bosses, and make choices that determine your fate. Experience a story of identity and growth with hand-drawn graphics and captivating music.

Highlights
  • Full movement, dash, and hit control
  • Multiple levels
  • Unique boss battles
  • Hand-drawn graphics
  • Amazing music
  • Story of identity and choices
Features
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Here's what players are saying about Blobfish Evolution! "It's pretty weird" "Dude! I dunno what this is but it's awesome!" "Frightening yet addicting" "Such a beautiful game" "This is a great evolution game among any other it gets 5/5!!!" Here's what the press is saying! "Nightmares. Thanks... I love nightmares." - pewdiepie "Blobfish is the Greatest Weird Game About Pretending to be a Fish Since Seaman" - geekyfreaky.com Game Features: • Fully control your hero's movement, dash, and hit! What no other evolution game does! • Multiple levels and boss battles with unique game play! • Wonderful hand-drawn graphics and amazing music! Long before the exploits of man, in the deep sea, there lived a Blobfish unlike the rest. He was "special", not abominable! At least that's what I think... This Blobfish -- our Blobfish -- was MUTATED. At first he absorbed his brother Blobfish out of love; he wanted to be close to his friends forever. But as he began to MUTATE and EVOLVE... Well, everything changed. How will our Blobfish's strange journey end? Will he succumb to an insatiable hunger? Or will he overcome temptation and transcend this world? It is a story of identity, And as we all grow and change, Just like Blobfish, We can learn from his follies, We can be inspired by his triumphs, We can EVOLVE towards good or evil! There is only one way to know what happens to Blobfish... Good luck, Blobfish! This game supports iOS 7 devices only.

About

Crab War

Lead an army of legendary king crabs to reclaim their homeland from invading reptiles. Evolve your crabs, customize their abilities, and unleash powerful mutations to defeat your enemies. Compete in tournaments and discover new allies in this epic war.

Highlights
  • Evolve over 80 crab types
  • Spawn 33 unique queens
  • Customize 6 powerful abilities
  • Hunt over 50 reptile types
  • Mutate and reborn crabs
  • Compete in tournaments
Features
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Behold the Land of Reptiles, home of the queen and king reptiles. Team up with the world and challenge these fearsome reptiles with the legendary king crabs. Earn honor and collect king crab parts to customize your king crabs! --------------- Mutate, Multiply and Unleash the Swarm! Giant reptiles invaded their lands and drove the crabs underground. Centuries later, infused with the power of crystals, they are ready to exact their revenge!  Raise the swarm and resurface with a vengeance. Grow your army of crabs, evolve them and drive the scaly beasts out of your homeland! • Evolve more than 80 beautifully designed crabs • Spawn 33 unique queens to lead your swarm • Unleash 6 powerful abilities and customize them with up to 18 different talents • Hunt over 50 uniquely dangerous reptiles • Ecdysis and be reborn with powerful mutations • Slay the Wildebeast and claim legendary rewards • Compete with others in challenging tournaments • Modify your genes and customize your crabs in the gene tree • Call upon the help of powerful allies such as the killer crab and golden ray The fight for your home has begun. Are you ready for WAR? If you face any technical issues on your device, we would appreciate if you could contact us prior to writing a negative review. We will try to address the issue as soon as possible. Support Email : support@appxplore.com For latest news, updates, and events, follow us on: Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/crabwar Youtube : http://www.youtube.com/user/appxplore Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/appxplore Twitter : http://twitter.com/appxplore Privacy Policy: https://appxplore.com/index.php/contact-us/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://appxplore.com/index.php/contact-us/terms-conditions

Screenshots

Blobfish Evolution4 screens
Crab War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Blobfish Evolution at none against Crab War's shown. Blobfish Evolution also leads on iOS requirement (8.2 vs 13.0). Crab War's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Blobfish Evolution sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crab War sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Blobfish Evolution against 4.7 for Crab War. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.8K and 4.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Blobfish Evolution's written reviews are positive against 90% of Crab War's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blobfish Evolution ships an update every 3 months, Crab War every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Blobfish Evolution versus Crab War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlobfish EvolutionCrab War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.8K ratings)4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.3% of reviews — better90.4% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K4.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB719 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperBithead LLCAppxplore (iCandy) Sdn. Bhd.

Customer experience

Blobfish Evolution

All ratings3,847 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews383 reviews
Positive94.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.9%

Crab War

All ratings4,259 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews333 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.7%

User reviews

Blobfish Evolution

From 3.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Unique and entertaining gameplay
  • 👍 Funny and creative character designs
  • 🎨 Impressive art style
  • 💡 Interesting storyline and evolution choices

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Slow respawn rate for Blobfish
  • 🔍 Lack of content/progression after initial stages
  • 🛑 Occasional bugs or glitches
  • 📺 Excessive ads for some users

Crab War

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Relaxing and fun
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Beautiful art style
  • 🕹 Satisfying tapping experience
  • 🤖 Unique crab-vs-reptile concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after a while
  • 🔒 Difficulty resetting progress
  • 🕰 Slow progression at higher levels
  • 🔍 Lack of variety in enemy designs

Bugs and requests

Blobfish Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Ads not loading properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More Blobfish evolution paths and endings
  • Faster Blobfish respawn rate
  • Ability to skip ads or unlock ad-free version
  • Additional game modes or challenges

Crab War

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when watching ads
  • Sync issues causing data loss
  • Unresponsive controls at times

Requested features

5 requests
  • More enemy and crab types
  • Additional game modes and challenges
  • Easier way to reset progress
  • Improved event and tournament systems
  • More customization options for crabs

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blobfish Evolution

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99
11 purchases

Crab War

Subscriptions2
  • Golden Crustacean Pass$2.997 Days
  • Golden Crustacean Pass$4.991 Month
One-time9
  • Golden Ray Swarm Pack$0.99
  • Pile of Pearls$1.99
  • Appxplore Pack$1.99
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  • Clam of Pearls$4.99
  • 15 Days Pearl Crab Alliance$4.99
  • 12 Conches$7.99
  • Cache of Pearls$9.99
  • Value Pack$9.99
  • Conch of Pearls$19.99

Questions

Is Blobfish Evolution free?
Blobfish Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crab War free?
Crab War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blobfish Evolution or Crab War?
Crab War is rated higher. Blobfish Evolution averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Crab War averages 4.7 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Blobfish Evolution or Crab War have ads?
Crab War shows ads; Blobfish Evolution does not.
Which is updated more often, Blobfish Evolution or Crab War?
Blobfish Evolution ships an update every 3 months, and Crab War every 2 weeks. Most recently, Blobfish Evolution was updated on October 14, 2026 and Crab War on October 9, 2026.

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