Comparison

Monsta Choppa vs Lava Crew

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

Head to head
About

Monsta Choppa

Navigate a progressively narrowing canal in this addictive endless flyer. Test your reflexes to avoid obstacles and achieve the longest flight distance possible. The challenge increases as you fly further.

Highlights
  • Endless flyer gameplay
  • Avoid wall collisions
  • Progressively tightening canal
  • High score chasing
  • Simple controls
Features
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Fly and Survive! Monsta Choppa is an addictive Endless Flyer. Avoid hitting the walls and fly through the canal to achieve the greatest distance possible. Beware that the canal gets tighter and tighter the further you go.

About

Lava Crew

Survive an onslaught of lava beasts as the last planetary surveyor. Test your lightning-fast reflexes in this classic 2D arcade action game. Can you hold out against the endless horde and discover the epilogue?

Highlights
  • Overhead 2D arcade action
  • Intense finger-flicking reflexes
  • Endless horde of Lava Beasts
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Unlockable epilogue
  • Fair gameplay mechanics
Features
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In the year 2124, you are the sole survivor of a team of elite planetary surveyors, tasked with stabilizing newly formed planets for habitation. The problem is, you have nothing but a few moss clumps, a pool of water, and your own lightning fast reflexes standing between you and an endless hoard of Lava Beasts bent on your destruction! How long can YOU hold out? Featuring classic, overhead 2D, arcade-action, requiring seriously extreme finger-flicking reflexes! This is NOT a game for people who content themselves with playing Solitaire! Thou hast been warned! Completely fair gameplay. No unfair advantage given to the enemy, in higher difficulties. Every difficulty is a new game unto itself, with different music, more levels, and different challenges to face. This is a game of true finger-swiping endurance! Beat the highest difficulty, to see the Epilogue and discover what rewards await you, for completing the game!

Screenshots

Monsta Choppa1 screens
Lava Crew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monsta Choppa at none against Lava Crew's 4. Lava Crew's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 63 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Lava Crew sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Monsta Choppa asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Monsta Choppa against 5.0 for Lava Crew. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monsta Choppa ships an update every 63 months, Lava Crew every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Monsta Choppa versus Lava Crew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonsta ChoppaLava Crew
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 63 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB274 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoro FujitaMartin Antell

Customer experience

Monsta Choppa

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lava Crew

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Monsta Choppa

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Lava Crew

One-time4
  • 3 save slots$0.99
  • 10 save slots$1.99
  • 20 save slots$2.99
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  • 40 save slots$4.99

Questions

Is Monsta Choppa free?
Monsta Choppa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lava Crew free?
Lava Crew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Monsta Choppa or Lava Crew?
Monsta Choppa and Lava Crew are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Monsta Choppa or Lava Crew have ads?
Neither Monsta Choppa nor Lava Crew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monsta Choppa or Lava Crew?
Monsta Choppa ships an update every 63 months, and Lava Crew every 6 months. Most recently, Monsta Choppa was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lava Crew on November 3, 2026.

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