# Dig Down vs Survival RPG 4

The clearest difference is rating: Survival RPG 4 at 4.6 against Dig Down's 4.0. Survival RPG 4 also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). Dig Down's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dig Down sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Survival RPG 4 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Survival RPG 4 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Survival RPG 4 has 602 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dig Down's written reviews are positive against 91% of Survival RPG 4's.

Dig Down ships an update every 16 months, Survival RPG 4 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dig Down | Survival RPG 4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-down-mine-build-explore/id1062344687/reviews) | **[4.6 (602 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/survival-rpg-4-haunted-house/id1624256421/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **602** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **90.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 84 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ammonite Design Studios Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/460176444) | [Bew Games inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1228652600) |

## What reviewers say

### Dig Down

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-down-mine-build-explore/id1062344687)

Explore procedurally generated worlds by mining deep to find treasure and upgrade your gear. Battle monsters and traps as you aim to beat your previous depth records. Trade loot to earn gold for powerful upgrades.

**Highlights:** Mine ores for crafting, Upgrade equipment, Battle monsters and traps, Trade loot for profit, Discover rare items, Beat depth records

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $5.99 | one-time |


### Survival RPG 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/survival-rpg-4-haunted-house/id1624256421)

Embark on an epic 2D retro adventure in a haunted manor to recover a stolen magical artifact. Explore mysterious locations, battle ghosts, find hidden objects, and solve puzzles to uncover the truth behind the disappearance.

**Highlights:** Haunted house exploration, Ghost battles, Hidden object discovery, Puzzle solving, Crafting tools, Offline play, Story chapters

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 200 Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 75 Full Heal Potions | $3.99 | one-time |
| Fishing Fly | $3.99 | one-time |
| Speed Boots | $4.99 | one-time |
| Armor/Weapon Enchant | $4.99 | one-time |
| 550 Diamonds | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Explorer Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game with good progression
- 🚀 Fantastic latest in the franchise
- 💡 Interesting story and good assets from previous games
- 👍 Enjoyable and challenging gameplay
- 👍 Smooth controls and fun exploration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Spike traps and gaps can be frustrating
- 🔋 Too many ads that interrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 🔒 Lack of ability to sell unwanted items

**Reported bugs**

- Quests not registering properly
- Game freezing when switching between apps

**Requested features**

- Add a feature to sell unwanted items
- Improve respawn rate of monsters and materials
- Provide more detailed quest logs and hints


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dig Down free?

Dig Down is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Survival RPG 4 free?

Survival RPG 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dig Down or Survival RPG 4?

Survival RPG 4 is rated higher. Dig Down averages 4.0 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Survival RPG 4 averages 4.6 from 602 ratings.

### Do Dig Down or Survival RPG 4 have ads?

Both Dig Down and Survival RPG 4 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dig Down or Survival RPG 4?

Dig Down ships an update every 16 months, and Survival RPG 4 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dig Down was updated on October 24, 2026 and Survival RPG 4 on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*