Virtual Orca Simulation game3D vs Tap Dolphin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
A relaxing digital pet experience where you care for a virtual orca. Decorate its underwater environment and maintain its habitat to ensure its well-being. Enjoy a soothing escape with beautiful scenery.
- Virtual orca care
- Habitat decoration
- Feeding mechanic
- Water changing mechanic
- Relaxing underwater scenery
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Aquarium World is a free, simple and soothing digital pet game. Purpose The game's objective is to make you feel at ease. Relax while looking at the beautiful underwater scenery. How to play To train your orca, you will need to do the following: · Feed it every three days · Change the water every seven days Features The game has a decoration function. Enjoy decorating the sea to your liking!
Tap Dolphin
A relaxing simulation game where you nurture a 3D dolphin. Interact with your dolphin through simple taps and swipes, customize its environment, and enjoy calming music. The dolphin grows even when the app is closed.
- 3D animated dolphin
- Interactive dolphin actions (sing, spin)
- Customizable names and environments
- Healing music selection
- Dolphin growth while offline
- Hide UI for immersive viewing
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It is a raising game to grow Dolphin with smartphone. Difficult operation is unnecessary at all.you can play with ease without taking excessive playing time. Relax looking at dolphin to swim and sea bubbles in quiet water.Listen to the healing music and heal the heart and soul. Please enjoy the state of dolphin with strange charm. 【How to raise】 Easy to raise! Just do the feeding and cleaning of water once every 5 days.Dolphin grows little by little every day. 【Function】 ◇Dolphin is 3D. The fully animated dolphin swims in the water realistically. ◇Tap the dolphin,you can hear dolphin sings. ◇Swipe the dolphin,you can spin dolphin. ◇You can attach your favorite name to dolphin and you can change it at any time. ◇ Sometimes the dolphin talks about their feelings and things they like. The content to talk to the upper left is displayed. ◇ Music can be selected.Please choose your favorite song from the three songs according to your mood. ◇ You can select the background images from 3 types. Recommended when you want to change the atmosphere. ◇ By pressing the bottom left button, you can hide the buttons and text, and you can appreciate only dolphins. ◇Dolphin grows even while not activating the application, and the size of the dolphin is displayed in the upper right. No charge function, you can play for free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Virtual Orca Simulation game3D at 81% against Tap Dolphin's 38%. Virtual Orca Simulation game3D also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (228 vs 5). Tap Dolphin's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Orca Simulation game3D has 228 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Virtual Orca Simulation game3D's written reviews are positive against 38% of Tap Dolphin's.
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D ships an update every 6 weeks, Tap Dolphin every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Virtual Orca Simulation game3D | Tap Dolphin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (228 ratings) — better | 3.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 228 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eiko Morozumi | mie aoki |
Customer experience
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
Tap Dolphin
Bugs and requests
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
Reported bugs
16 issues- Limited decoration items available
- Cannot access limited-time decorations
- Video ads fail to load
- App crashes or freezes
- Data transfer issues after changing devices
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- Notification badge remains after update
- Cannot open treasure chests
- Purchased items not appearing
- Game not loading after update
- Spam calls after installing the app
- Game not working properly after update
- Translation issues
- Choppy animations
- Cannot view ads
- Login issues
- Items disappear after purchase
Requested features
20 requests- Sound/music feature
- Resurrection feature for dead orcas
- More interactive features with orca
- Ability to add more orcas (family/friends)
- Zoom function for better viewing
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- New decorations and items
- More diverse ocean creatures
- Night mode for the sea
- Option to turn off ads with purchase
- More mini-games or interactive activities
- Ability to pet orca
- More realistic orca behavior (breathing, sounds)
- More diverse background elements
- Ability to customize placement of decorations
- More varied fish and food options
- Ability to save photos without UI elements
- More whale species
- Ability to have orca reproduce
- In-app purchase for ad-free experience
- More interactive elements in the environment
Tap Dolphin
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Virtual Orca Simulation game3D
No in-app purchases
Tap Dolphin
No in-app purchases
Questions
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