TAMAGO Monsters Returns vs Catch Monster Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TAMAGO Monsters Returns
Embark on an adventure to collect and grow a variety of monsters, from normal to legendary. Equip them with unique items and train them with magical food. Challenge yourself in special modes like gold rush.
- Monster collection (normal to legend)
- Monster growth with magical food
- Item equipment for monsters
- Adventure through diverse zones
- Gold rush fever mode
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The 2014 world hit game TAMAGO Monsters is back! Only 300 Hits & Surprise Monster Reward! Collect and grow countless Monsters! Features 1. ADVENTURE - forest of elves, dragonblight, zombie road 2. COLLECT - normal, rare, unique, legend monster 3. EQUIP - frozen tuna, angel sword, ak-47 4. GROW - magical food for your monsters 5. FEVER - challenge! gold rush mode
Catch Monster Run
Embark on an exciting adventure to discover and capture a variety of creatures. This game offers a fun and addictive experience for players looking to collect them all.
- Monster catching gameplay
- Addictive mechanics
- Discover various monsters
- Collect all monsters
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Hey Game Lover's! It's finally here! Discover Ball Monster Run by catching all monsters! Ball Monster Run: -Fun and addictive!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Catch Monster Run at 5.0 against TAMAGO Monsters Returns's 4.3. Catch Monster Run also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). TAMAGO Monsters Returns's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. TAMAGO Monsters Returns sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Catch Monster Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Catch Monster Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TAMAGO Monsters Returns has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TAMAGO Monsters Returns ships an update every 2 months, Catch Monster Run every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TAMAGO Monsters Returns | Catch Monster Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 711 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smart Study Games Co., Ltd. | Kiwert |
Customer experience
TAMAGO Monsters Returns
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In-app purchases
TAMAGO Monsters Returns
- Low quality elemental x 5$0.99
- 10,000Gold$2.99
- Medium quality elemental x 5$2.99
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- High quality elemental x 1$2.99
- Heart of Dragon$3.99
- Elemental Package$8.99
- 100,000 Gold$9.99
Catch Monster Run
No in-app purchases
Questions
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