Computer Building Simulator vs PC Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Computer Building Simulator
Learn to build a gaming PC virtually without the hassle of physical components. This simulation game offers realistic component visuals and placement, making the PC building process fun and educational.
- Virtual PC component selection
- Realistic component visuals
- Interactive component placement
- Educational PC building guide
- Confidence building for real builds
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Have you ever wanted to build a gaming PC but didn't want to go through the hassle of buying components and unpacking boxes? Wouldn't the whole process be easier if you could just select your parts from a table and slot them into place with few taps? No, I'm not talking about using a custom pre-built service. The answer is PC Building Simulator, available now for download on App Store!! The purpose of this game is to try to teach people about building PCs while still having fun. All the components have realistic look and placement! If you’ve never built a PC but have wondered about the magical parts you can see through the perspex window your PC mystifyingly came with, this’ll help explain. Maybe it’ll give you confidence to build a real PC!
PC Simulator
Assemble your own computer by buying components and putting them together. Learn how each part functions and how the entire system works in a first-person view. Test your creation and improve your assembly skills.
- Buy and assemble computer components
- Test assembled computers
- Improve assembly skills
- Learn component functions
- Understand computer operation
- First-person building view
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Buy components and assemble your computer! Game features ● Start the computer after assembly is complete. ● Improve the ability to assemble the computer. ● Understand the use of each component. ● Understand how the computer works. ● Build computer in first-person view. Game Highlights ● Improve the hands-on ability of your computer assembly, suitable for you who love to play with computers. ● You are able to buy the components and build your computer freely in the 3D world. ● It allows you to learn some basic knowledge of the computer while playing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PC Simulator at 84% against Computer Building Simulator's 11%. PC Simulator also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.9). Computer Building Simulator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Computer Building Simulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PC Simulator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PC Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 295 and 189 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Computer Building Simulator's written reviews are positive against 84% of PC Simulator's.
| Parameter | Computer Building Simulator | PC Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (295 ratings) | 4.3 (189 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.0% of reviews | 83.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 295 — better | 189 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | 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 | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mateusz Grabowski | Yi Ming Cheng |
Customer experience
Computer Building Simulator
PC Simulator
User reviews
Computer Building Simulator
From 295 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy controls
- 🚀 Simple to use
- 💡 Good learning tool
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy controls
- 🤔 Lack of customization
- 💤 Boring after one build
- 🚫 Incomplete experience
- 💰 Paid version not worth it
PC Simulator
From 189 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💡 Unique PC building concept
- 🚀 Quick money-making through mining
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frustrating controls when building PCs
- 🐛 Parts falling out easily
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and save issues
- 🔋 Game gets boring over time due to lack of updates
Bugs and requests
Computer Building Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Can't get past tutorial
- Parts disappear or get stuck
- Glitchy camera and controls
- Crashes and restarts progress
Requested features
5 requests- More levels or PCs to build
- Ability to choose parts
- More detailed PC building simulation
- Informative component labels
- Ability to test the built PC
PC Simulator
Reported bugs
3 issues- Parts not staying in place during PC assembly
- Bitcoin balance not updating correctly
- Frequent crashes when building complex rigs
Requested features
5 requests- Add more PC components like new GPUs, CPUs, and cases
- Implement a PC selling/ordering system
- Add more apps and functionality to the in-game PCs
- Improve physics and part placement mechanics
- Implement an auto-save feature
In-app purchases
Computer Building Simulator
- Unlock Pro Version$1.99
PC Simulator
- 50 BTC$0.99
- 100 BTC$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- 200 BTC$2.99
- More Coin$3.99
Questions
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