Comparison

TreeSim vs Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TreeSim

Generate an endless array of unique trees with a simple tap. Experience a delightful and calming process as digital flora flourishes on your screen. It's a relaxing way to create algorithmic nature.

Highlights
  • Algorithmic tree creation
  • Infinite variety
  • Tap-to-grow mechanic
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Delightful visual experience
Features
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Create an infinite variety of trees algorithmically. Just tap the screen and watch them grow. It's delightful and relaxing.

About

Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)

A 2D physics sandbox where you can build worlds, create custom characters, and experiment with over 100 elements including weapons and explosives. Mutilate fruit, cause natural disasters, and enjoy realistic physics in this offline simulation.

Highlights
  • 2D physics sandbox
  • Create custom characters
  • Over 100 elements for destruction
  • Realistic blood simulation
  • Build vehicles and machinery
  • Natural disaster simulation
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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Pure Gore is a 2D physics action sandbox & people playground simulation, where you can build your own world. You can create or use pre-built vehicles, machinery, rockets, bombs and most importantly mutilate melons (fruit) with one of the over 100 elements. You see... there is no border for creativity. The simulation is perfect for adults, who want to release emotions and love experimenting with physics. Satisfied with the world or item you built? Submit it. It may get added to community maps section. You get coins for playing the game, everything can be unlocked with coins. ## Features ## # PURE GORE: - Tear things by connecting them with a rope joint to a launching rocket or car, - smash melons with heavy blocks or melee weapons - shredder tomato's inside of a grinder, - crush and torture onions with pistons - or shoot lemons with an AK-47! - or have fun with ragdolls # RAGDOLLS / STICKMANS: You have the possibility to create your stickman by connecting different body parts to each other! You could create a doll with multiple heads and legs, everything is possible! # WEAPONS & EXPLOSIVES: Pure gore offers over 20 weapons/explosives, like nukes, AK-47´s, bazookas, lasers, grenades, knifes, spears, implosions bombs, black hole bomb´s... Every weapon has a different shoot behaviour and can be used to mutilate things. # BLOOD SIMULATION: The game is not just a people playground its also a blood simulation! You can let ragdoll´s bleed! That means if they get hurt they will start to bleed. JOINTS: Joints or Connectors can be used to build complex vehicles, buildings or machinery. You could build for example a grinder on wheels or ships, tanks... The game offers different joints like ropes, pistons, bolts, motors... # MORE FEATURES: - Tools: useful utilities, like detonators, erasers, gravity changers... - Nature: build Terrains, create natural disasters (tsunami, tornado, meteors, wind, earthquake...), - highly configurable: many sandbox elements can be customized (change color, adjust timers and more) - Physically objects like building materials, thrusters, black holes, balloons, glue, wheels, decoration... - offline game. No internet connection needed - great and realistic „Box2D“ physics - save the whole sandbox or just creations If you have any suggestions or problems, then join my discord or write me an email. Strong phones are are suggested to run the action sandbox smoothly! Now download the offline game, build some cool stuff and have fun in Pure Gore by Gaming-Apps.com (2022)

Screenshots

TreeSim4 screens
Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) at 4.6 against TreeSim's 3.6. Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) also leads on ratings volume (969 vs 5) and review sentiment (83% vs 67%). TreeSim's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. TreeSim asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) has 969 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of TreeSim's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TreeSim ships an update weekly, Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
TreeSim versus Pure Gore (Physics sandbox): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTreeSimPure Gore (Physics sandbox)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)4.6 (969 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews83.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5969 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB55 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBret LesterLukas Oertel

Customer experience

TreeSim

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)

All ratings969 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative11.0%

Bugs and requests

TreeSim

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Water maps causing screen to fade to black
  • Saved progress being lost due to glitches
  • Difficulty in spawning and controlling characters

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more character types and customization options
  • Improve the water and liquid physics
  • Increase the limit of objects that can be placed
  • Implement a red blood option

In-app purchases

None

TreeSim

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)

One-time5
  • 250 Coins$0.99
  • 500 Coins$1.99
  • 1000 Coins$2.99
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  • 2000 Coins$3.99
  • 5000 Coins$7.99

Questions

Is TreeSim free?
TreeSim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) free?
Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TreeSim or Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)?
Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) is rated higher. TreeSim averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) averages 4.6 from 969 ratings.
Do TreeSim or Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) have ads?
Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) shows ads; TreeSim does not.
Which is updated more often, TreeSim or Pure Gore (Physics sandbox)?
TreeSim ships an update weekly, and Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) every 7 months. Most recently, TreeSim was updated on October 10, 2026 and Pure Gore (Physics sandbox) on October 18, 2026.

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