Penguin Evolution: Idle Merge

Name: Penguin Evolution: Idle Merge
Rating: 4.5699797 (19329 reviews)
Author: Tapps Games

Tapps Games

★ 4.6 (19,329 ratings)

⬇ 1,000,000+ downloads

Est. actual: 1,316,619

Style: Casual

Free

Released: Sep 2, 2016

IAP: $1.99 - $54.99 per item

Contains ads

Rated: Everyone 10+

Mechanics Idle / incremental Merge

Signals

4 this week · 1 positive · 1 warning All of this week's signals →

📈Last 7 days +156 installs — 27% slower than the week before (+214) · 25/day since Sep 18
🏆Among Casual games top 23% by installs gained this week (34018 peers growing)
⭐Rating steady at ★ 4.57 since Sep 18
🛠Updates quiet · updated 59 days ago

Installs since launch

+1,068 installs · -1 ratings since Sep 18

SDKs in the app · version 1.0.71, analysed Oct 22, 2026

Ad mediationAppLovin MAX ironSource / Unity LevelPlay
Ad networkAppLovin SDK DT Exchange (Fyber)Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) 25.0.0 Liftoff Monetize (Vungle) 7.7.0 Meta Audience Network 6.21.0 Mintegral Pangle 7.8.6.0 Unity Ads 4.16.6
AnalyticsFirebase Analytics 22.1.0
AttributionSingular TikTok Business SDK 1.5.0
BackendCloud Firestore Cloud Storage for Firebase Firebase Authentication 23.0.0 Firebase Realtime Database
ConsentGoogle User Messaging Platform 4.0.0
Crash reportingFirebase Crashlytics
Deep linkingFirebase Dynamic Links
Engagement & messagingFirebase Cloud Messaging 24.0.1 Firebase In-App Messaging Play In-App Review 2.0.1
Game servicesPlay Games Services 21.0.0
PaymentsPlay Billing Library 8.0.0
Remote configFirebase Remote Config 22.0.0
SecurityPlay Integrity API 1.2.0
Social & loginGoogle Sign-In 20.7.0

10 mediation adapters

Adapters connect a mediation SDK to an ad network. An adapter alone does not mean the network’s own SDK is bundled.

AppLovin MAX adapter → AppLovinAppLovin MAX adapter → AppLovin 24.9.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 7.8.6.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 6.21.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 24.9.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 8.4.3.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 9.3.0.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 17.0.91.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 4.16.6.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 7.7.0.0

Found by static analysis of the app package; bundled is not the same as active. All SDKs →

Update history

1.0.72 Sep 3, 2026 · seen Sep 18, 2026

Bug Fixes & Improvements

Only the current version so far — new entries appear as the game ships updates.

Trailer

Penguin Evolution: Idle Merge screenshot

Penguin Evolution: Idle Merge is a casual game by Tapps Games with 1,000,000+ downloads (about 1.3M estimated). +156 installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.6 from 19K ratings. Released Sep 2, 2016. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

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