Sea Captain 2016 vs Ship Simulator Online
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sea Captain 2016
Embark on a maritime adventure as a new boat owner. Explore the vast ocean, catch various sea creatures, and sell your haul to upgrade your vessel and gear. Complete deliveries and uncover hidden treasures while navigating the open seas.
- Open world exploration
- Catch fish, shrimp, and crabs
- Upgrade boat and equipment
- Deliver mail between ports
- Find hidden treasures
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You're the proud new owner of a rusty fishing boat. It's not much right now, but at least it's got a fishing rod! Become a real sea captain by exploring the open and endless sea, catching fish, shrimp, and crabs. Sell your catch to upgrade your equipment and boat. Deliver mail between ports, and find hidden treasures and artifacts! Watch out for the whales! - Explore a completely open world with gorgeous scenery and weather - Catch fish, shrimp, and crabs! - Sell your catch to upgrade your boat, rods, nets, and crab traps - Deliver mail between ports to earn extra - Find hidden treasures and artifacts!
Ship Simulator Online
Build your own shipping company, trade globally, and expand your fleet in this realistic ship simulation game. Explore diverse ports and cities worldwide with detailed ship models and ocean physics. Engage in multiplayer adventures and earn in-game income through ship rentals.
- Establish a shipping company
- Trade worldwide
- Expand ship fleet
- Realistic ports and cities
- Over 20 ship models
- Multiplayer online feature
- Ship rental system
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You will like our ship simulation game that we have developed specially for ship games enthusiasts! Establish your shipping company, start trading worldwide, earn money and expand your fleet of ships. Realistic ports and cities of 25 different countries designed on the world map are waiting for you to have fun and adventurous minutes by organizing cruises in HD quality accompanied by ocean and sea physics. In our game, there are more than 20 types of ship models in 5 different categories: Tanker ships, oil ships, passenger ships, dry cargo ships and cargo ships. Thanks to the multiplayer feature, you will be able to use ships online simultaneously with other players. Thanks to the ship rental system, you will be able to earn automatic in-game income in the background by renting new ships with the money you earn from the game. General features -25 different ship models. (Tanker, Oil, Passenger, Cargo, Dry cargo ships) -Flags of 60 different countries that you can wear on the ship. - Kinds of ship led lamps -Live radar navigation system -Rainy weather and snowy weather options -Sky cold, Hot, Sunset options -Realistic ship interior driving details - Realistic ship physics and controls -2 Different sea water physics. (The ocean is wavy and stormy- Calm sea) -Real oil platforms in the oceans -Excellent quality air horns - 5 different tourist islands for cruise ships “Ship Simulator Online“ subscription “Multiplayer”. “Ship Simulator Online plans: • Monthly: $1 Payments and Renewal: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://alsa.games/privacy_shipsimulator.php Policy: https://alsa.games/privacy_shipsimulator.php
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sea Captain 2016 at 4.1 against Ship Simulator Online's 3.2. Sea Captain 2016 also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 27%) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Sea Captain 2016 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Ship Simulator Online sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sea Captain 2016 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sea Captain 2016 has 223 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Sea Captain 2016's written reviews are positive against 27% of Ship Simulator Online's.
| Parameter | Sea Captain 2016 | Ship Simulator Online |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (223 ratings) — better | 3.2 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 223 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 307 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TriggerWave LLC | ALSA GAMES YAZILIM SANAYI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI |
Customer experience
Sea Captain 2016
Ship Simulator Online
Bugs and requests
Sea Captain 2016
Reported bugs
16 issues- Game crashes and closes unexpectedly
- Severe lag and frame rate issues on newer devices
- Camera turns too fast or behaves erratically
- Long load times (45+ seconds)
- Crab pots drift away or become inaccessible
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- Items placed on land and cannot be retrieved
- Traps become invisible underwater
- Radar upgrade makes system unusable
- Video reward buttons non-functional
- Lookout view stays on screen after exiting
- Player spawns hundreds of kilometers away on restart
- Game teleports player progressively further out
- Fishing buttons disappear after purchasing rods
- Steering glitches and control issues
- Mail drop timer runs while app is closed
- Facebook save integration broken
Requested features
20 requests- Ability to walk freely around the boat and deck
- Interior cabin exploration and bridge view
- Multiple ship options and fleet management
- Multiplayer functionality
- Lower upgrade and equipment prices
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- Harpoon gun for whale and shark hunting
- Additional fishing methods (lobster traps, clam dredger, long lines)
- Larger fish species and deeper fishing
- Ship customization and color options
- Ability to sink/capsize ships
- Free camera mode
- Scuba diving feature
- Better map with sea bed contours and fish finder
- Artifact and buoy purchasing clarification
- Gem earning methods explanation
- Auto-save at ports
- Crab pot management improvements
- Crew hiring system
- Ship interior customization
- Bigger waves and more intense storms
Ship Simulator Online
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sea Captain 2016
- 500 Gems$4.99
- 1200 Gems$9.99
- 3000 Gems$19.99
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- 10000 Gems$49.99
Ship Simulator Online
- Multiplayer Subscriptions$0.991 Month
- 15.000.000 Money Buy$0.99
- 25.000.000 Money Buy$1.99
- 100.000.000 Money Buy$1.99
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- 100 Gold Buy!$2.99
- Buy 500 Gold$2.99
- 50.000.000 Money Buy$3.99
- 500.000.000 Money Buy$3.99
- 100.000.000 Money Buy$4.99
- Buy 500 Gold$4.99
- 500.000.000 Money Buy$7.99
- Remove ADS$49.99
Questions
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