Ship Handling Simulator vs Titanic 5D Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ship Handling Simulator
Experience realistic ship handling, maneuvering, and mooring with tugboats. Pilot a vast array of vessels, from historical steamships to modern carriers, through challenging scenarios. Navigate narrow passages, avoid hazards, and master complex docking procedures.
- Realistic ship handling and maneuvering
- Mooring with tugboat assistance
- 30 detailed ship models
- Hazard navigation and AI vessel interaction
- Dynamic weather and environmental conditions
- Sandbox mode for custom levels
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Original simulator of ship-handling, maneuvering and mooring to a pier with tugboats. 30 high-detailed ships, included passenger ships, cruise liners, cargo ships, battleships and aircraft carriers, from historical steam ships of 19th century till modern nuclear. Realistic control of single and multi-screw vessels (including famous Titanic, Britannic 1874 and 1914, Carpathia, Mauretania, Aquitania, Californian) and azimuth propulsion. Maneuvering with thrusters. Mooring the vessel to the berth using two tugboats with separate control. Departure from the berth and arrive into target area. Narrow-swimming, bypass of hazards, minefields, passing with other AI vessels. Sea marks of hazards and channels according to international rules. Day and night modes, different environment and weather conditions, calm or storm water with ocean waves and icebergs. Sandbox mode. You can create and pass your own levels. Damage and sinking of ships at collisions, splitting in half while sinking.
Titanic 5D Simulator
Experience a highly detailed simulation of the legendary Titanic. Explore parts of the interior, including the boat deck and captain's cabin, with plans for full recreation in amazing quality.
- Highly detailed Titanic model
- Explore boat deck interior
- Explore captain's cabin
- Future full ship recreation
- Unreal Engine simulation
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A brand new highly detailed model of the legendary Titanic! The development of the project has just begun, but you can already see part of the interior decoration of the boat deck and the captain's cabin! In the future, it is planned to recreate the entire Titanic in amazing quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Titanic 5D Simulator at Free against Ship Handling Simulator's $10.99. Titanic 5D Simulator also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Ship Handling Simulator's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (82% vs 52%). On ratings volume, 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
Titanic 5D Simulator is free to download; Ship Handling Simulator costs $10.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ship Handling Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 341 and 261 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Ship Handling Simulator's written reviews are positive against 52% of Titanic 5D Simulator's.
Ship Handling Simulator ships an update every 3 months, Titanic 5D Simulator every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ship Handling Simulator | Titanic 5D Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $10.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (341 ratings) — better | 3.4 (261 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews — better | 52.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 341 — better | 261 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 633 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Turkin | Gennady Bortnik |
Customer experience
Ship Handling Simulator
Titanic 5D Simulator
User reviews
Ship Handling Simulator
From 341 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great ship simulation
- 👍 Realistic ship handling
- 👍 Detailed ship models
- 👍 Fun and challenging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Performance issues on some devices
- 🐛 Glitches with certain ship features
- 🔋 Battery drain concerns
Titanic 5D Simulator
From 261 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Detailed Titanic interior
- 🚀 Interesting game
Room to improve
- 🚫 Cannot explore the grand staircase
- 🚫 Limited interior access
- 🐛 Inverted controls
Bugs and requests
Ship Handling Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Icebergs not spawning in sandbox mode
- Telegraphs not loading on some ships
- Game crashing when sinking large ships
- Issues with ship speed controls
Requested features
6 requests- Add more ships (Lusitania, Queen Mary, Poseidon, etc.)
- Improve sinking animations (funnel collapse, split in half, etc.)
- Implement working lifeboats and passengers
- Add underwater view and ocean floor
- Introduce more gameplay modes (tug control, port management, etc.)
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- Improve graphics and water physics
Titanic 5D Simulator
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot open doors
- Small game size
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to explore the outside of the Titanic
- More interior rooms to access
- Fix controls
In-app purchases
Ship Handling Simulator
No in-app purchases
Titanic 5D Simulator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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