# Gold Rush! 2 vs Blimps Limited

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blimps Limited at 50% against Gold Rush! 2's 0%. Blimps Limited also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 54 months). Gold Rush! 2's advantage is rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Blimps Limited is free to download; Gold Rush! 2 costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gold Rush! 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Gold Rush! 2's written reviews are positive against 50% of Blimps Limited's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Gold Rush! 2 ships an update every 54 months, Blimps Limited monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gold Rush! 2 | Blimps Limited |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-rush-2/id1237605907/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blimps-limited/id6745527011/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 784 MB | 193 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Marco Sowa-Israel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794831962) | [PAINT CAN GAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546112314) |

## What reviewers say

### Gold Rush! 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-rush-2/id1237605907)

Embark on an adventure set during the 1849 Gold Rush to find a lost brother and uncover a conspiracy. Travel by train and outwit a corrupt politician to return home safely.

**Highlights:** Full HD prerendered images and animated scenes, New story and quests from the 80s developer, High quality voices and new recorded music, Subtitles in English or German, Optimized Point&Click control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Blimps Limited

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blimps-limited/id6745527011)

Embark on a single-player open-world survival RPG adventure. Pilot an electric airship, deliver cargo, battle foes, and craft items to escape a unique world. Features include combat, resource gathering, and mission-based progression.

**Highlights:** Open-world survival RPG, Airship cargo delivery, Combat with cannons and robots, Crafting and resource gathering, Mission-based progression, Exploration and looting

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gold Rush! 2 free?

Gold Rush! 2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blimps Limited free?

Blimps Limited is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gold Rush! 2 or Blimps Limited?

Gold Rush! 2 is rated higher. Gold Rush! 2 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Blimps Limited averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Gold Rush! 2 or Blimps Limited have ads?

Neither Gold Rush! 2 nor Blimps Limited shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gold Rush! 2 or Blimps Limited?

Gold Rush! 2 ships an update every 54 months, and Blimps Limited monthly. Most recently, Gold Rush! 2 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Blimps Limited on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*