Comparison

Ultimate Forest Simulator vs Animal Kingdoms

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

Head to head
About

Ultimate Forest Simulator

Experience life as a wild animal in a vast forest. Hunt, raise a family, and customize your character. Explore diverse environments and face dangerous challenges.

Highlights
  • Ten playable animals
  • Realistic survival mechanics
  • Build and raise a family
  • Customize animal stats and appearance
  • Boss battles and dynamic weather
  • Massive 3D environment
Features
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Dash into your newest adventure as a ferocious Bear, speedy Rabbit, or a deadly Cougar! Choose from TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS! Hunt down food in the rocky mountains, raise your family, and unlock exciting new playable animals as you experience life in a beautiful yet dangerous Forest! Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator today while it's 50% OFF for a very limited time! Brand New Features REALISTIC SIMULATOR You'll need to maintain your health, hunger, thirst, and energy while ruling over the Forest! TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS Choose from your favorite species of forest animals in a single game! Become a Bear, Rabbit, Turtle, Cougar, Bat, Deer, Raccoon, Squirrel, Snake, and a Hawk! Each species has their own families, experience, and levels! DANGEROUS BOSS BATTLES Test your skills against SIX thrilling boss battles! A massive tusked beast awaits in the frozen peaks! A legendary reptile awaits you in the coastal caves! BUILD YOUR FAMILY Dominate other animals or bring them a treat to recruit them to your family! Customize and play as any animal in your pack and create a powerful family! RAISE YOUR BABIES Breed babies that will grow into powerful members of your family! Care for you babies while they are are young, finding food for them and carrying them in your mouth! CUSTOMIZE YOUR ANIMAL Choose your animal’s name, appearance, skills, and attributes to complement your pack members and become a more powerful group! LEVEL UP YOUR ANIMAL Gain experience by catching and eating your prey, escaping predators, caring for your family, and completing missions! Level up your animal to increase their health and attack damage, earn points to upgrade your stats, and increase the size of your pack! EARN STAT POINTS Stat Points can be used to provide bonus’s to traits like Health, Critical Attack Chance, Run Speed, and much more! UPGRADEABLE BUFFS Buff Points can be used to upgrade your Hiss and Roar Buffs, which create temporary Stat Boosting auras around your animal when active! RAGDOLL PHYSICS Your prey now realistically dangles from your jaws as you carry them! DYNAMIC WEATHER, SEASONS AND DAY/NIGHT CYCLE Procedural weather system with unique storms, clouds, sun, and stars! And the BRAND NEW changing seasons! MASSIVE REALISTIC 3D ENVIRONMENT Explore a world so big we created TWENTY FOUR unique dens for your animals to live in! Catch salmon from a sparkling river, climb the arctic peaks, and explore the dark caves on the coast! DOZENS OF ENEMIES Hunt down animals like deer, rabbit, boar, wolf, crow, snake, fish, duck, raccoon, bat, sheep, lynx, alligator, cougar, squirrel, owl, frog, fox, moose, bear, hawk, skunk and many more! OPTIONAL BLOOD EFFECTS If you are of age or have your parents permission, turn on the BRAND NEW blood effects for added combat ferocity! GLUTEN-FREE PROMISE With all of our games you will always get the full game with no ads or additional purchases! Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator to transport yourself into a dense wild world with hidden dangers and live the life of your favorite wild animal! If you liked living in the Forest then you'll love our other animal simulators! Download our Ultimate Cat Simulator and live as a wild feline in the city, or try the Ultimate Wolf Simulator and howl at the moon with your pack of wolves! Give us a shout and let us know what you want to play next! facebook.com/glutenfreegames twitter.com/glutenfreegames

About

Animal Kingdoms

Experience life as a wild animal in a vast open world. Breed and raise a family, customize your appearance, and master unique survival skills. Explore diverse environments, battle bosses with friends, and create your animal legacy.

Highlights
  • Play as wolf, lion, fox, tiger
  • Breed and raise a family
  • Customize animal appearance
  • Master unique species skills
  • Explore massive 3D open world
  • Battle bosses with friends
  • Multiplayer adventures
Features
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Welcome to the Wild World of Animal Kingdoms! Step into the paws of wild animals like the wolf, lion, fox and tiger and experience life as a fierce predator, pack leader, or cunning lone hunter. Breed and raise a family, play with friends online and unlock special abilities as you create your legacy in the untamed wilds. LIVE THE LIFE OF A TRUE WILD ANIMAL Choose your path and play as a variety of animals, including wolves, foxes, and lions - each with their own journey. Customize your animal’s appearance, from fur color to rare mutations that make each creature truly unique. Establish your territory, raise a family, and express yourself in the world with both realistic and fun animal behaviors and abilities! BREED A FAMILY, CREATE A LEGACY Find a mate, raise your family, and protect your pups from danger. Breed unique coats, rare patterns and mutations to create a visually stunning lineage. Your family grows with you, each generation gaining new skills and growing your family’s legacy. MASTER UNIQUE SURVIVAL SKILLS Use your keen sense of scent as a fox, stalk prey with stealth as a lion or command your pack as a wolf. Each species has their own set of special skills! EPIC STORIES Start your adventure as a young wolf searching for their lost family after their parents are taken. Rumors suggest the lions are behind the disappearances. Determined to uncover the truth, you set out alone—until you cross paths with a loyal wolf mate who joins you on the adventure to bring your family back. INTERACT, EXPLORE & SURVIVE A MASSIVE 3D OPEN WORLD Travel through lush forests and sun-drenched savannas, each teeming with life, challenges and hidden secrets. Master the environment, using rocks, trees, and shrubs to your advantage in combat and stealth. Stay alert, as danger lurks around every corner, from rival packs to dangerous predators. BATTLE BOSSES Team up with your friends and test your strengths against powerful bosses. Use each animal's unique abilities, combine your strengths, and work together to battle these massive apex-predators. SHOW YOUR STYLE Customize your animal with accessories like hats, glasses, jackets and jewelry. Emote with gestures like courtship dances, wagging tails and play-bow - you can also carry your cubs! MULTIPLAYER ADVENTURES WITH FRIENDS Join friends in multiplayer mode and work together to conquer the wild. Form packs, engage in cooperative battles, and take on environmental puzzles that reward teamwork and strategy. With seamless online multiplayer, you can connect with players from around the world! Download Animal Kingdoms today and start your adventure in a breath-taking wild world where every decision shapes your legacy. Create your story, lead your family, and survive in the ultimate animal simulator! Terms of Service & Privacy Policy By downloading this game you are agreeing to our terms of service which can be found at: https://www.foxieventures.com/terms Our privacy policy can be found at: https://www.foxieventures.com/privacy A network connection is required to play. Animal Kingdoms works best over Wi-Fi. Website: https://www.foxieventures.com

Screenshots

Ultimate Forest Simulator4 screens
Animal Kingdoms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Animal Kingdoms at Free against Ultimate Forest Simulator's $0.99. Animal Kingdoms also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Ultimate Forest Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and chart position (#182 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Animal Kingdoms is free to download; Ultimate Forest Simulator costs $0.99 up front. Animal Kingdoms sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Ultimate Forest Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Animal Kingdoms holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Ultimate Forest Simulator's written reviews are positive against 76% of Animal Kingdoms's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ultimate Forest Simulator ships an update every 5 days, Animal Kingdoms weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Ultimate Forest Simulator versus Animal Kingdoms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUltimate Forest SimulatorAnimal Kingdoms
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (1.6K ratings)4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews76.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.6K2.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#182 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB426 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGluten Free GamesFoxie Ventures LLC

Customer experience

Ultimate Forest Simulator

All ratings1,612 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral7.4%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral11.7%
Negative19.2%

Animal Kingdoms

All ratings2,214 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews336 reviews
Positive76.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative15.8%

User reviews

Ultimate Forest Simulator

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Amazing game
  • 🦌 Variety of animals
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 🐻 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🧠 Realistic animal behaviors

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🕰️ Long loading times
  • 🐢 Slow performance on some devices
  • 🤯 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔁 Resets timer when game crashes

Animal Kingdoms

From 2.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting quests and mini-games
  • 👍 Appealing animal skins and designs

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g., social media reward, animal spawning)
  • 🔧 Subpar graphics and animations compared to similar games
  • 💰 Excessive monetization (high gem prices, gacha system)

Bugs and requests

Ultimate Forest Simulator

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Animals getting stuck in the ground or water
  • Disappearing family members
  • Crashing when interacting with certain objects
  • Inconsistent controls and camera issues
  • Difficulty accessing dens and nests

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more animals like wolves, foxes, and snakes
  • Implement multiplayer mode
  • Allow players to customize their dens
  • Add seasonal changes to the environment
  • Introduce more interactive elements like hunting and scavenging

Animal Kingdoms

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes and loading issues
  • Lack of daily rewards
  • Difficulty finding and tracking animals

Requested features

3 requests
  • More breeding and pup options
  • Earnable gem currency
  • Improved camera controls and map navigation

In-app purchases

None

Ultimate Forest Simulator

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Animal Kingdoms

One-time7
  • Handful of Gems$1.99
  • Pile of Gems$5.99
  • Purse of Gems$17.99
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  • Sack of Gems$29.99
  • VIP$39.99
  • Chest of Gems$49.99
  • Hoard of Gems$99.99

Questions

Is Ultimate Forest Simulator free?
Ultimate Forest Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Animal Kingdoms free?
Animal Kingdoms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ultimate Forest Simulator or Animal Kingdoms?
Animal Kingdoms is rated higher. Ultimate Forest Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Animal Kingdoms averages 4.8 from 2.4K ratings.
Do Ultimate Forest Simulator or Animal Kingdoms have ads?
Neither Ultimate Forest Simulator nor Animal Kingdoms shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ultimate Forest Simulator or Animal Kingdoms?
Ultimate Forest Simulator ships an update every 5 days, and Animal Kingdoms weekly. Most recently, Ultimate Forest Simulator was updated on November 5, 2026 and Animal Kingdoms on November 4, 2026.

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