Hungry Shark Evolution

You start small and work up the food chain. The job is to hunt fish and other prey, grow, and stay alive as long as you can. Each meal adds size and strength, so early play is mostly about eating and learning what is safe to bite.

The game needs Android 6.0 or newer and costs nothing to start. It works offline, so a session on a flight or a long commute is fine. Ads and in-app purchases are part of the game.

Check the shop early. Accessories such as jetpacks, lasers and top hats let you customize your shark, and you can level up each shark's stats RPG-style.

The roster is the main draw. It includes more than a dozen fish, sharks and baby sharks, including the Great White, Hammerhead and Megalodon. Each has its own stats, and you level them up in an RPG style.

Baby sharks join the hunt as companions with stats of their own. Their powers grow as your main shark evolves, which gives the upgrade loop a second layer.

Gold Rush is a mode you can trigger to extend survival and score more points. The game sits in the survival, offline and action-adventure categories, and carries arcade and teen tags.

Hungry Shark Evolution gives you an ocean to roam, not a world to build in. If you want to place blocks and craft, Minecraft Trial is the closer match. If you prefer a longer-term survival strategy setup, Whiteout Survival points that way.

Hungry Shark World is the pick for players who want fast, endless arcade runs. Evolution is the older, more RPG-flavoured of the two.

The current version is 14.6.0, last updated on October 13, 2026.

Install the game from Google Play, where Ubisoft Entertainment publishes it under the package ID com.fgol.HungrySharkEvolution. It is rated Teen and contains ads and in-app purchases.