# Plants vs Goblins 3 vs Bear Haven 3

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bear Haven 3 at 100% against Plants vs Goblins 3's 44%. Bear Haven 3 also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). Plants vs Goblins 3's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (15 vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bear Haven 3 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Plants vs Goblins 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bear Haven 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plants vs Goblins 3 has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Plants vs Goblins 3's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bear Haven 3's.

Plants vs Goblins 3 ships an update every 43 months, Bear Haven 3 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plants vs Goblins 3 | Bear Haven 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plants-vs-goblins-3/id1445167843/reviews) | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bear-haven-3-horror-train/id6740466252/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 43 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 232 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Aleksey Tselinko](https://appshunter.io/developer/806103660) | [Stanislav Demakov](https://appshunter.io/developer/571669321) |

## What reviewers say

### Plants vs Goblins 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plants-vs-goblins-3/id1445167843)

Defend the Garden Kingdom from a new goblin invasion in this action-packed strategy game. Recruit new plant warriors, upgrade powerful skills, and uncover secrets to drive back the enemy.

**Highlights:** New plant warrior types, Vicious new goblin enemies, Upgradeable special skills, Mysterious benefactor character, Diverse quest system, Daily free rewards, Goblin information library

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bear Haven 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bear-haven-3-horror-train/id6740466252)

Trapped on a train, you must survive the night by fixing broken systems and hiding from intelligent, angry bears. Explore the train, uncover secrets, and escape before daylight.

**Highlights:** Survive on a moving train, Fix broken electrical systems, Hide from intelligent bears, Explore the train environment, Uncover mysterious secrets, Manage train alarms

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small pack of cakes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium pack of cakes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all nights | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big pack of cakes | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plants vs Goblins 3 free?

Plants vs Goblins 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bear Haven 3 free?

Bear Haven 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Plants vs Goblins 3 or Bear Haven 3?

Bear Haven 3 is rated higher. Plants vs Goblins 3 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Bear Haven 3 averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Plants vs Goblins 3 or Bear Haven 3 have ads?

Plants vs Goblins 3 shows ads; Bear Haven 3 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Plants vs Goblins 3 or Bear Haven 3?

Plants vs Goblins 3 ships an update every 43 months, and Bear Haven 3 every 4 days. Most recently, Plants vs Goblins 3 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bear Haven 3 on October 21, 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.*