Comparison

3D Lathe Worker vs Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

3D Lathe Worker

Simulate operating a lathe machine to create unique 3D forms from various materials. This game offers a realistic milling experience with customizable tools and unlockable themes, perfect for beginners and aspiring engineers.

Highlights
  • Lathe simulation gameplay
  • Realistic milling physics
  • 3D graphics with 360-degree view
  • Customizable knives (8 shapes, 3 widths)
  • Unlockable themes and products
  • Interactive finished products
Features
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Did you ever want to try your hand at milling but never had the chance to do it? Now is your chance to create unique forms out of different materials with a fun simulation game. Lathe Worker: Machine Simulator presents a perfect opportunity to operate a lathe machine like a professional machinist, without the actual risk of accidentally getting injured and absolutely no fuss with cleaning up the mess after you finish carving. A simple tutorial leads you through basic game features allowing you to familiarize yourself with the gameplay. It is appropriate for complete beginners that would like to get to know how to work with a lathe and even engineer students that can prototype their products here. Here are some features Lathe Worker: Machine Simulator will captivates you with: ▸Lathe simulation gameplay. Pick a material to work on, set it on the lathe and start milling it to carve your own unique artifact. Enjoy the fun of milling without the actual risk of getting injured. ▸Realistic milling physics. Lathe Worker features realistic physics movements as you control the cutting knife’s advancement in 2 different axis. You’ll see the shape take form as the material is spinned. ▸3D Graphics. You have a 360 degrees view of the work area with the possibility of zooming in/out. The artifact you create dynamically takes a 3D shape as the knife advances and you can save & share your creation. ▸Customizable knives. You can pick one of 8 different knife shapes depending on what you want to create and also choose 3 different widths. Thus enough customization to create an unique shape. ▸Unlockable themes & products. You can unlock custom lathe themes (i.e. Rusty, Ice, Lava, …) and also surprise products that you can re-create. ▸Surprise interactions. Every finished product will be able to be displayed in a showroom with a little surprise. Some of them will even allow you to personally interact with them. Lathe worker: Machine Simulator is an entertaining game where you put yourself in a roll of a lathe machinist. You can start a new project simply by choosing the product you would like to work on, setting the workpiece on the lathe machine and start carving. Create brand-new, different products in your own personal, manual (non CNC) lathe machine manufacturing/production process. Workshop experience allows you to mill the workpiece in a dynamic 360-degrees view. Lathe Worker: Machine Simulator will become your favorite simulation addiction so follow our social accounts to stay updated and receive the latest improvement news: ▸Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lathesim ▸Google plus: https://plus.google.com/117755423256004744082 ▸Twitter: https://twitter.com/UI_Games We would love to hear from you, so leave a review and help us make this the best pocket lathe simulator game.

About

Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)

Experience realistic heavy-duty construction with detailed excavator controls and authentic job-site missions. This simulation offers enhanced visuals, optimized camera transitions, and immersive sound design for a technically satisfying and fun experience.

Highlights
  • Realistic physics
  • Detailed excavator controls
  • Authentic job-site missions
  • Enhanced visuals
  • Immersive sound design
  • Excavator training mode
Features
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With realistic physics, detailed excavator controls, and authentic job-site missions, Excavator Simulator Remake puts you right in the heart of heavy-duty construction. Enhanced visuals, optimized camera transitions, and richly designed scenes offer a simulation experience that’s both technically satisfying and genuinely fun. Key Features: • 12 unique and realistic scenarios (ONLY ON FULL PAID VERSION) • ISO - SAE Control Support • Play freely or practice with dedicated excavator training mode • Demolish buildings, dig trenches, load coal, clear mines — a variety of exciting tasks to sharpen your excavator skills • English and Turkish language support • Immersive sound design with realistic hydraulic, engine, and track effects No need for small talk — grab the controls and SMASH, BREAK, DEMOLISH!

Screenshots

3D Lathe Worker4 screens
Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) at none against 3D Lathe Worker's 2. 3D Lathe Worker's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 18%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 3D Lathe Worker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Lathe Worker holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of 3D Lathe Worker's written reviews are positive against 18% of Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3D Lathe Worker ships an update every 3 months, Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
3D Lathe Worker versus Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Lathe WorkerExcavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better18.2% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB214 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperU&I Next d.o.o.idris Celik

Customer experience

3D Lathe Worker

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral37.5%
Negative12.5%

Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

3D Lathe Worker

One-time2
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Unlock all products$1.99
None

Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3D Lathe Worker free?
3D Lathe Worker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) free?
Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 3D Lathe Worker or Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)?
3D Lathe Worker is rated higher. 3D Lathe Worker averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do 3D Lathe Worker or Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) have ads?
Neither 3D Lathe Worker nor Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 3D Lathe Worker or Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT)?
3D Lathe Worker ships an update every 3 months, and Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) every 16 months. Most recently, 3D Lathe Worker was updated on September 7, 2026 and Excavator Simulator REMAKE(LT) on September 21, 2026.

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