Dinosaur Sim vs Dino Survival Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dinosaur Sim
Experience prehistoric life as one of 27 detailed dinosaurs in a realistic 3D world. Engage in action-packed survival or explore educational modes to learn about fossils and dinosaur species. Enjoy hours of interactive gameplay with stunning animations and sounds.
- 27 playable dinosaurs
- Realistic 3D graphics and animations
- Dino Safari mode
- Dino Paint mode
- Dino Museum mode
- Educational content
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Dinosaur Sim allows you to play as one of the 27 popular Dinosaurs. Fight your way to the top of the food chain or play as a peaceful herbivore in a realistic 3D environment. Each Dinosaur is beatify animated and has realistic sounds. Dinosaur Sim is action packed but also has educational modes in a perfect mix to keep you playing and learning for hours. Dinosaur Sim also contains 3 additional game modes including; - Dino Safari mode, learn about each of the Dinosaurs in the game, - Dino Paint mode, colour your favourite Dinosaurs - Dino Museum mode, learn about fossils and Dinosaur Bones Features - 27 Realistic Playable Dinosaurs - 4 Game Modes - Realistic 3D Graphics & Animations - Leaderboards - Educational - No In Game Purchases
Dino Survival Simulator
Embark on an evolutionary journey through the prehistoric era. Experience survival, exploration, and RPG elements as you grow and customize your dinosaur. Engage in missions, trade with other players, and explore dynamic biomes.
- Evolutionary gameplay with 10 chapters
- Explore dynamic biomes
- Dinosaur customization and growth
- Over 50 missions and challenges
- Form clans and trade resources
- Authentic dinosaur depictions
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Step into the prehistoric era of dinosaurs and embark on a thrilling evolutionary journey! Dino Survival Simulator offers a unique blend of survival, exploration, and RPG elements, all set in lush, dynamic biomes waiting to be explored. Key Features: Evolutionary Gameplay: Experience 10 immersive chapters, each representing a different dinosaur's life. From the nimble Compsognathus to the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex, relive the awe-inspiring life cycles of iconic dinosaurs. Dynamic Biomes: Navigate through dense forests, scorching deserts, roaring waterfalls, and volcanic terrains. Each biome offers distinctive challenges, resources, and secrets. Customization & Growth: Upgrade and personalize your dinosaurs! Enhance their speed, strength, and skills. Plus, with unique skins and roars, make your mark in the Dino Survival Simulator. Missions & Challenges: Overcome 50+ missions! Hunt, forage, defend territories, and engage in epic duels. Each mission is tailored to test your survival instincts and strategic prowess. Community & Trade: Form clans, communicate with players worldwide, and engage in resource trading. Together, dominate the prehistoric lands! Why Dino Survival Simulator? Authentic Experience: Dive into accurate dino depictions. From their looks to sounds, experience realism like never before! Regular Updates: Stay tuned for new challenges, dinosaurs, and biomes! Join millions in this riveting journey through time! Unearth the mysteries, face ancient challenges, and rise as the ultimate dinosaur in Dino Survival Simulator. Terms of use: https://midnight.games/privacy/
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Verdict
Dinosaur Sim and Dino Survival Simulator both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Dinosaur Sim's written reviews are positive against 28% of Dino Survival Simulator's. Dino Survival Simulator's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, rating, 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. Dinosaur Sim sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dino Survival Simulator sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Dinosaur Sim against 4.4 for Dino Survival Simulator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Dinosaur Sim's written reviews are positive against 28% of Dino Survival Simulator's.
Dinosaur Sim ships an update every 4 months, Dino Survival Simulator every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dinosaur Sim | Dino Survival Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.2K ratings) | 4.4 (1.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews — better | 27.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 378 MB | 344 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 1788918 Alberta Ltd | MIDNIGHT GAMES S.R.L. |
Customer experience
Dinosaur Sim
Dino Survival Simulator
User reviews
Dinosaur Sim
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and engaging game
- 👍 Lots of dinosaurs to choose from
- 💡 Potential for more updates and features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of camera controls
- 🔋 Slow movement and controls
Dino Survival Simulator
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Dinosaur models look good
- 🚀 Game looks as advertised
- 💡 Potential for a good dinosaur simulation game
Room to improve
- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Laggy and glitchy gameplay
- 👎 Poor graphics and animations
- 🤕 Frustrating controls and camera movement
Bugs and requests
Dinosaur Sim
Reported bugs
4 issues- Dinosaurs falling through the map
- Velociraptor disappearing in the main menu
- Herbivores randomly attacking the player
- Slow loading and freezing issues
Requested features
7 requests- Add more dinosaurs like Allosaurus, Giganotosaurus, and Ceratosaurus
- Implement breeding and baby dinosaurs
- Improve graphics and animations
- Add more maps and environments
- Introduce multiplayer and online features
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- Improve camera controls and movement
- Add more aquatic and prehistoric creatures
Dino Survival Simulator
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to access the game or certain features
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add open-world exploration
- Implement survival mechanics like eating and drinking
- Introduce multiplayer mode
- Expand dinosaur roster and customization options
In-app purchases
Dinosaur Sim
- Disable Ads$3.99
Dino Survival Simulator
- Dino Membership$4.997 Days
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- Gold Pack 1$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
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- Box 1$7.99
- Gold Pack 2$9.99
- Box 2$14.99
- din.goldpack3$24.99
- Unlock All Dinos$29.99
- Box 3$29.99
Questions
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