Hamster Pet vs Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hamster Pet
Simulate raising a virtual hamster, watching it grow in real-time. Easy care routines involve feeding every four days and cleaning weekly. Enjoy the daily progress of your digital pet.
- Grow a virtual hamster
- Real-time growth tracking
- Easy care routines
- Daily progress observation
- Simple operation
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This is the best hamster app. - You can grow a hamster. - You can know growth of hamster in real time. - Operation is very easy! Care is very easy. You should feed hamster once every four days, and clean up only once a week. Hamster is very small at first, but it will grow bigger little by little every day. Enjoy the growth of hamster in your daily life!
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
A relaxing digital pet experience where you care for a virtual orca. Decorate its underwater environment and maintain its habitat to ensure its well-being. Enjoy a soothing escape with beautiful scenery.
- Virtual orca care
- Habitat decoration
- Feeding mechanic
- Water changing mechanic
- Relaxing underwater scenery
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Aquarium World is a free, simple and soothing digital pet game. Purpose The game's objective is to make you feel at ease. Relax while looking at the beautiful underwater scenery. How to play To train your orca, you will need to do the following: · Feed it every three days · Change the water every seven days Features The game has a decoration function. Enjoy decorating the sea to your liking!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Virtual Orca Simulation game3D at every 6 weeks against Hamster Pet's every 34 months. Virtual Orca Simulation game3D also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Hamster Pet's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 134 and 229 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 82% and 82% positive.
Hamster Pet ships an update every 34 months, Virtual Orca Simulation game3D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hamster Pet | Virtual Orca Simulation game3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (134 ratings) | 4.8 (229 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | 82.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 134 | 229 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hiroki Yamada | Eiko Morozumi |
Customer experience
Hamster Pet
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
User reviews
Hamster Pet
From 134 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🐹 Cute and adorable hamster
- 😌 Relaxing and healing gameplay
- 👍 Easy to understand and play
- 💖 Good substitute for real hamsters
- 💡 Teaches patience and responsibility
Room to improve
- 💸 Too many ads
- 😴 Boring and repetitive gameplay
- 🧸 Lack of toys and activities
- 🏠 Limited cage customization
- 🚫 Cannot pause the game
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
From 229 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😌 Calming and relaxing experience
- 💖 Adorable and cute orca design
- ✨ Beautiful and realistic graphics
- 👍 Simple and easy-to-understand gameplay
- 🎁 Plenty of decoration options
Room to improve
- 💀 Orca dies easily if not fed
- 📉 Limited gameplay variety
- ❓ Confusing or missing features
- ⚠️ Potential privacy concerns (spam calls)
- 🐌 Slow updates or lack of new content
Bugs and requests
Hamster Pet
Reported bugs
4 issues- 🐛 Hamster died unexpectedly
- 🔄 Game reset after long playtime
- ❓ Unclear reason for hamster death
- 📱 Ads appearing too frequently, especially after cleaning
Requested features
20 requests- Add more hamster types/colors
- Add more toys and activities (wheel, climbing wall, chew toys)
- Add mini-games
- Allow for cage decoration/customization
- Add interaction options (petting, playing)
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- Add a shop to buy items
- Add multiplayer/social features
- Add more food variety
- Add skins or customization for hamsters
- Add a dust bath and hideouts
- Add water feature
- Allow for pausing the game
- Add more realistic hamster care elements
- Add different backgrounds or environments
- Add a feature to make hamsters grow bigger over time
- Add the ability to have multiple hamsters
- Add a feature to change hamster color
- Add a snake pet game
- Add sound effect on/off option
- Add Chinese language support
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
Reported bugs
16 issues- Limited decoration items available
- Cannot access limited-time decorations
- Video ads fail to load
- App crashes or freezes
- Data transfer issues after changing devices
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- Notification badge remains after update
- Cannot open treasure chests
- Purchased items not appearing
- Game not loading after update
- Spam calls after installing the app
- Game not working properly after update
- Translation issues
- Choppy animations
- Cannot view ads
- Login issues
- Items disappear after purchase
Requested features
20 requests- Sound/music feature
- Resurrection feature for dead orcas
- More interactive features with orca
- Ability to add more orcas (family/friends)
- Zoom function for better viewing
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- New decorations and items
- More diverse ocean creatures
- Night mode for the sea
- Option to turn off ads with purchase
- More mini-games or interactive activities
- Ability to pet orca
- More realistic orca behavior (breathing, sounds)
- More diverse background elements
- Ability to customize placement of decorations
- More varied fish and food options
- Ability to save photos without UI elements
- More whale species
- Ability to have orca reproduce
- In-app purchase for ad-free experience
- More interactive elements in the environment
In-app purchases
Hamster Pet
No in-app purchases
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
No in-app purchases
Questions
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