Comparison

Dino Max the Digger vs Shooty Seas

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

Head to head
About

Dino Max the Digger

Features
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This is an adventure and racing game for preschool kids aged from 2 to 5. The imaginative world and the easy fun game play will be a huge inspiration for their creativity. There are 4 different dinosaur islands for exploration and each has unique views and settings. Before the adventure journey starts, we need to assemble a cool excavator! And the choices are rich! On his way there are so many ups and downs and obstacles. His task would be to pick up the goods and boxes, and dig up the gems and diamonds. To keep his engineering truck in good shape, he needs to collect the energy bars as many as possible! Sounds interesting? Let’s join Max the Little Dino and reach the destinations! Features 1. Four dinosaur islands! 2.Lots of excavator parts choices! 3.Vivid animations and sound effects! 4.Inspire imagination and creativity! 5.Suitable for kids aged from 2-5! 6.No Wi-Fi required, it could be played anywhere.

About

Shooty Seas

Embark on a pirate adventure RPG, exploring the seas and uncovering a grand conspiracy. Battle foes with an arsenal of unique pirate weapons, defeat colossal bosses, and upgrade your ship to command a fleet. Prepare for encounters with the Royal Navy and other formidable adversaries.

Highlights
  • Pirate adventure RPG gameplay
  • Unique and wacky pirate weapons
  • Giant boss battles with treasure chests
  • Ship customization and collection
  • Engaging storyline and exploration
  • Encounters with various enemy factions
Features
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You take on the role of a pirate exploring and plundering the seas but soon find yourself involved in a much larger story. Its up to you and your crew to figure out what is causing all the mayhem. Fight your way through the campaign using wacky pirate weapons like, harpoons, flying skulls, machine guns, long range missiles, hammers forged from collapsing stars, flamethrowers, and more. Defeat giant bosses to find treasure chest. Collect items, equip your ship, buy new ships, better ships, faster ships, cooler ships that can summon ghost ships to come fight along side with you. But too much mayhem brings on the Royal Navy, or the Reef Pirates, or worse, much... much worse.

Screenshots

Dino Max the Digger4 screens
Shooty Seas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dino Max the Digger at none against Shooty Seas's 10. Dino Max the Digger also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Shooty Seas's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). 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. Shooty Seas sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Dino Max the Digger asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dino Max the Digger ships an update every 7 months, Shooty Seas every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dino Max the Digger versus Shooty Seas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDino Max the DiggerShooty Seas
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB1.3 GB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBeijing Golden Universe Network Technology Co., Ltd.Boned Studios LLC

In-app purchases

None

Dino Max the Digger

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Shooty Seas

One-time10
  • Instant Build$0.99
  • Instant Item 1$1.99
  • Instant Item$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Blinky Reward Ad Watching Fish$4.99
  • Music Pack$4.99
  • Instant Item$5.99
  • Instant Item$7.99
  • Instant Item$9.99
  • Instant Item$11.99
  • Mega Mega Pack$39.99

Questions

Is Dino Max the Digger free?
Dino Max the Digger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shooty Seas free?
Shooty Seas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dino Max the Digger or Shooty Seas have ads?
Shooty Seas shows ads; Dino Max the Digger does not.
Which is updated more often, Dino Max the Digger or Shooty Seas?
Dino Max the Digger ships an update every 7 months, and Shooty Seas every 2 days. Most recently, Dino Max the Digger was updated on November 7, 2026 and Shooty Seas on November 3, 2026.

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