Comparison

Change Game! vs Data Diggers

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

Head to head
About

Change Game!

Build and manage a thriving city across diverse environments, balancing resource management, economic growth, and community well-being. Face environmental challenges like heat waves and rising sea levels as player actions impact the planet's climate.

Highlights
  • City building in various environments
  • Resource and business management
  • Farming, fishing, and livestock
  • Environmental impact simulation
  • Community health and happiness management
  • Research and development investment
Features
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Change Game - Play with the Planet! Build a city in an urban, rural, mountain, coastal or island environment; Supply it with power and water; Farm, fish and raise livestock; Create factories and businesses; Manage natural resources, and trade with other players; Invest in research, education and entertainment; Care for the health, happiness and well-being of your community. But watch out: the more you and the other players generate emissions on the planet, the greater the challenges you will face! You will encounter heat waves, droughts, floods, rising sea levels or the spread of new diseases… Will your city survive? Rise to the challenge and find out! Change Game was created, following the Game Thinking methodology, by the CMCC Foundation (Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change) - the Italian centre for international and multidisciplinary research on the interactions between climate, socio-economic systems and natural ecosystems - with funding from Climate KIC EIT and development by Melazeta S.r.l., a company specialized in the development of educational games.

About

Data Diggers

Merge USBs to increase efficiency and download data. Higher GB USBs allow for faster downloads, earning you money to purchase more USBs. Enjoy this fun data-digging simulation game.

Highlights
  • Merge USBs
  • Download data
  • Upgrade USBs
  • Earn in-game money
  • Buy new USBs
Features
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Merge USBs, choose blocks, download data, get money,and buy USBs Merge the USBs for increased efficiency. Dig Data in Data Diggers, actually you rather download Data with your USBs. The higher the GB amount of your USB, the faster you can download the data. Enjoy and have fun :)

Screenshots

Change Game!4 screens
Data Diggers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Change Game! at 58% against Data Diggers's 0%. Change Game! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Data Diggers's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Data Diggers holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of Change Game!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Data Diggers's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Change Game! ships an update every 3 weeks, Data Diggers every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Change Game! versus Data Diggers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChange Game!Data Diggers
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size541 MB171 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCMCC FoundationRike Games

Customer experience

Change Game!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%

Data Diggers

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Change Game!

No in-app purchases

None

Data Diggers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Change Game! free?
Change Game! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Data Diggers free?
Data Diggers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Change Game! or Data Diggers?
Data Diggers is rated higher. Change Game! averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Data Diggers averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Change Game! or Data Diggers have ads?
Data Diggers shows ads; Change Game! does not.
Which is updated more often, Change Game! or Data Diggers?
Change Game! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Data Diggers every 6 weeks. Most recently, Change Game! was updated on October 8, 2026 and Data Diggers on October 3, 2026.

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