# Monster Catch Run

> Capture the dinosaurs,merge them,and defeat the opponents!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xia.monstercatchrun](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xia.monstercatchrun)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.xia.monstercatchrun`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alpha Hit
- **Category:** GAME\_ARCADE
- **Downloads:** 603,083
- **Rating:** 3.37 / 5 (1,910 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.27
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-12
- **First published:** 2022-06-23
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 86 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xia.monstercatchrun)
- **Website:** [https://pufferstudioalpha.github.io/index.html](https://pufferstudioalpha.github.io/index.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/xiaprivacy](https://sites.google.com/view/xiaprivacy)

## Description

**Monster Catch Run** is an exciting Chrome extension game where you become a daring dinosaur hunter. Your quest involves capturing a variety of dinosaurs, strategically merging them to create the biggest and most powerful creatures. Use your combined might to defeat opponents and dominate the game!

This engaging game combines strategy and action, challenging players to think tactically about which dinosaurs to merge and when to unleash their full potential. If you love dinosaurs, merging mechanics, and competitive gameplay, Monster Catch Run is your next favorite Chrome extension.

## Rankings

- #90,685 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_LOGS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.xia.monstercatchrun.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Players enjoy the game's fun, offline-friendly nature and quick, accessible runner gameplay, but frequent crashes, progression bugs, heavy ads, and limited content hinder the experience. Stability improvements, bug fixes, and additional levels are commonly requested.

### Pros

- Fun and entertaining gameplay with humorous moments.
- Offline play: can be played without internet.
- Quick, pick-up-and-play runner-style action.
- Generally engaging and enjoyable for fans of simple arcade runners.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and startup/loading issues (games won’t open or freezes at times).
- Level progression bugs, including resets to level 1 after reaching certain points.
- Too many ads and ad gating (ads appear even after paying for no ads; some progress requires watching ads).
- Not enough content/levels; players want more levels and updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xia.monstercatchrun)