Comparison

Ant Simulation 3D vs VHA Cluster

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

Head to head
About

Ant Simulation 3D

Experience a realistic ant colony simulation in an open-world environment. Build an underground nest, forage for food, and defend your colony from predators. Command your ants and observe their complex behaviors.

Highlights
  • Realistic ant behavior simulation
  • Build and expand underground nests
  • Explore a detailed insect world
  • Command ants and create pheromone trails
  • Fight other insects and predators
  • Manage colony castes and resources
Features
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Build, manage and observe a living ant colony in a detailed 3D simulation. Explore a large world inhabited by insects, search for food and defend your colony from predators and rival ants. Follow individual workers, scouts and soldiers as the colony reacts to its environment. BUILD YOUR NEST Dig tunnels and create specialized chambers for food, brood and the queen. Expand the nest as the population grows. RAISE THE NEXT GENERATION Care for eggs, larvae and pupae. Balance food, workers and space to keep the colony healthy. EXPLORE AND SURVIVE Send ants above ground, discover resources and respond to threats. Watch colony behaviour emerge from the decisions of hundreds of individual ants. CHOOSE HOW YOU PLAY Start with the free Camponotus environment. The optional Full Version is a single, non-consumable purchase that unlocks all available ant species and environments, every colony size and simulation mode, the Dual Colony observer simulation and premium colony controls. It also removes interstitial advertising. Purchases can be restored on supported devices. FEATURES • Detailed ant colony simulation • Workers, scouts, soldiers, males, queens and brood • Underground nest building • Food gathering, exploration and defence • Multiple ant species and environments • Single- and dual-colony simulations • Adjustable simulation and colony controls Ant Simulation 3D is designed for players who enjoy nature, insects, strategy and simulation games.

About

VHA Cluster

Features
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VHA Cluster is the official companion app for the VHA ARK: Survival Ascended cluster community. Connect your Discord and game account to follow the community, manage your cluster profile, and keep up with private-server activity from your phone. FEATURES: • News, wipe schedules, and event announcements from the VHA team • Search recent-first Tribe Logs with character and server details • Track pending and completed in-game deliveries • View your token balance and linked accounts • Easily transfer tokens to other community members • Earn cluster tokens as you play, with bonus token events • Play the Token Runner arcade game and earn rewards • Buy optional token packs through Apple In-App Purchase • Pick your cluster roles and get notified about what matters to you • Quick-launch guide for streaming ARK to mobile/tablet via GeForce NOW Token packs are optional consumable purchases. Tokens have no cash value and are used only within this private server community. Note: Requires a Discord account and membership in the VHA community Discord server. Designed for active players of the VHA ARK: Survival Ascended cluster.

Screenshots

Ant Simulation 3D4 screens
VHA Cluster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: VHA Cluster at none against Ant Simulation 3D's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ant Simulation 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VHA Cluster sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ant Simulation 3D versus VHA Cluster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnt Simulation 3DVHA Cluster
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (482 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings482 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size443 MB59 MB
Age rating9+12+
DevelopermnhksdevelopmentHusam Al-Saeed

Bugs and requests

Ant Simulation 3D

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Ants getting stuck in walls or tunnels
  • Larvae and food disappearing randomly
  • Game freezing or crashing during play
  • Inability to feed or interact with own ant
  • Saved progress not persisting across sessions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more ant species like fire ants, leaf cutter ants, and honeypot ants
  • Implement a sandbox mode with more customization options
  • Improve AI pathfinding and task delegation for ants
  • Reduce frequency and intrusiveness of ads in free version
  • Introduce a more affordable premium upgrade option

VHA Cluster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ant Simulation 3D

One-time1
  • Ant Simulation 3D Full Version$7.99
4 purchases

VHA Cluster

One-time4
  • Bronze Token Pack$5.99
  • Silver Token Pack$11.99
  • Gold Token Pack$29.99
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  • Gold Plus Token Pack$44.99

Questions

Is Ant Simulation 3D free?
Ant Simulation 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VHA Cluster free?
VHA Cluster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ant Simulation 3D or VHA Cluster have ads?
Ant Simulation 3D shows ads; VHA Cluster does not.

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