Crossy Road vs Monster High™ Beauty Salon

How do Crossy Road and Monster High™ Beauty Salon compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Crossy Road	Monster High™ Beauty Salon
Genre	Family	Family
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	easy
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	high
Typical session	short	short
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.6 / 5
Ratings count	728,751	384,511
Reviews say	What players like Highly addictive and entertaining gameplay Large character collection (300+ skins to unlock) Works offline without WiFi requirement Common complaints Excessive ads after just 2 runs; many ads even with optional viewing Difficulty spikes sharply for new players with too many cars No character preference switching; locked into random unlocks	What players like Nostalgic Monster High IP appeals to fans Creative makeup and hairstyle tools are fun Custom selfie filters add replay value Common complaints Only 2 characters available for free, rest require payment Excessive ads appear every 5 minutes during gameplay Progress resets when exiting the app

Crossy Road — An endless arcade hopper where you guide quirky retro characters across roads, trains, and rivers while collecting 300+ unlockable characters. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Monster High™ Beauty Salon — Give Monster High characters makeovers with hair, makeup, and fashion tools while creating custom selfie filters. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-10. Last updated 2026-07-10.