Tiny Sim vs Desolation Farm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Sim
Manage essential town services like power and garbage collection. Your goal is to ensure citizen happiness by balancing these needs. Can you build a thriving community?
- Town planning simulation
- Resource management
- Balancing citizen needs
- Building happy homes
- Power and garbage services
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Every Town needs Power, Garbage and a certain number of Happy Homes. As Town Planner, its your job to put it all together! Do you have what it takes?
Desolation Farm
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Can you thrive where few survive? Desolation Farm challenges you to build and sustain a farm in a near-future world ravaged by relentless disasters. With scarce resources and unforgiving conditions, every choice matters—one mistake could leave you with nothing but dust and ruin. This is more than a farming game. Desolation Farm is a test of foresight and resilience, designed to sharpen your second-order thinking. Plan, adapt, and survive…
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Sim at every 2 days against Desolation Farm's fortnightly. Tiny Sim also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, 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.
Tiny Sim ships an update every 2 days, Desolation Farm fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tiny Sim | Desolation Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | esDot Studio Inc | Time Galleon Visual Novels |
In-app purchases
Tiny Sim
No in-app purchases
Desolation Farm
No in-app purchases
Questions
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