Construction Simulator 3D vs Heavy Machines & Construction
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Construction Simulator 3D
Experience the thrill of building your own construction company. Construct various structures with engaging gameplay mechanics. This simulation game offers a satisfying building experience.
- Build different buildings
- Satisfying gameplay
- Construction company simulation
- 3D city building
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Are you interested in building your construction company? Build different buildings with satisfying gameplays. Download Construction Simulator 3D and play now!
Heavy Machines & Construction
Manage a construction business inherited from your grandfather. Acquire over 30 types of heavy machinery and vehicles to complete logistics, mining, and construction tasks in a realistic open world. Expand your fleet and become the king of tough roads.
- Realistic open world with diverse locations
- Over 30 types of heavy machinery and vehicles
- Realistic physics for vehicles, cargo, and environment
- 100+ logistics, mining, and construction tasks
- Day & night cycle with fuel consumption
- Automatic cargo loading and sorting
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You embark on an exciting adventure with the company inherited from your grandfather! Start making money for your small business with job offers. There are more than 30 types of vehicles you can acquire. Expand your vehicle fleet with various trailers, bulldozer, grader, asphalt breaker, asphalt dumper, mining trucks and forklift. Remember that new vehicles mean new jobs! Explore a realistic open world with challenging roads and offroad tracks, dive into the deep mines, discover the big city, port, train station, malls, warehouses and many customer-owned private areas and lots. Become the king of tough roads! Put your helmet on and start your journey! Features: - 10km² world size - Realistic rope, mud, excavation, cargo and concrete physics - Realistic vehicle physics, mechanics, sounds and interior designs - 30 different vehicles, heavy machines and various types of cargo - Trailers that can be coupled with trucks to carry any type of cargo and vehicle - More than 100 logistics, mining and construction tasks - Automatic cargo loading and sorting - AI traffic system - Leveling systen - Realistic navigation system - Lots of transportable cargo in different sizes - Day & night cycle - Fuel consumption and gas stations - Randomly generated repeatable tasks to increase your experience! Available Vehicles and Machines: - 4X4 Pickup Truck - Tandem Box Trailer - Forklift - Flatbed Crane - 8X8 Dump Truck - Loader - 4X2 Truck - 3 Axle Lowbed - Telehandler - Flatbed - Excavator - 3 Axle Tipper Trailer - Concrete Mixer - Concrete Pump - Mobile Crane - 4 Axle Lowbed - Grader - Bulldozer - 5 Axle Lowbed - Soil Compactor - 8 Axle Lowbed - Tanker Trailer - Tower Crane - Portal Crane - Jib Crane
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Heavy Machines & Construction at 74% against Construction Simulator 3D's 15%. Construction Simulator 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Heavy Machines & Construction sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Construction Simulator 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Construction Simulator 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Construction Simulator 3D has 3.4K ratings behind it against 150, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 15% of Construction Simulator 3D's written reviews are positive against 74% of Heavy Machines & Construction's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Construction Simulator 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Heavy Machines & Construction fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Construction Simulator 3D | Heavy Machines & Construction |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (3.4K ratings) — better | 4.1 (150 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | 74.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 150 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 205 MB | 740 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rollic Games | Webperon Office |
Customer experience
Construction Simulator 3D
Heavy Machines & Construction
User reviews
Construction Simulator 3D
From 3.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 Realistic construction simulation
Room to improve
- 🚫 Too many ads
- 🔇 No sound effects
- 🐛 Crashes and lags
Heavy Machines & Construction
From 150 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Engaging and fun gameplay mechanics
- 🚗 Realistic vehicle physics and controls
- 🎨 Good graphics quality for a mobile game
- ⚙️ Variety of construction equipment and vehicles
- 💰 Free-to-play model
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent trailer/attachment disconnection bugs
- ❌ Game crashes and freezes
- 📱 Compatibility issues on iOS devices
- ⏱️ Long load times and performance lag
- 🎬 Ads don't work properly for rewards
Bugs and requests
Construction Simulator 3D
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Inaccurate measurements
Requested features
3 requests- Add more buildings to construct
- Provide an option to remove ads
- Improve sound effects
Heavy Machines & Construction
Reported bugs
14 issues- Trailer won't detach from vehicles properly
- Vehicle gets stuck after trailer disconnection
- Cannot switch between vehicles after certain actions
- Game freezes during specific missions
- Concrete mixer won't start on some devices
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- Marble delivery mission doesn't load properly
- Road repair level 4 is broken
- Trailer gets stuck on curves and slopes
- Game won't load on iOS 6 and older devices
- Black screen on startup
- Video ads not loading for reward doubling
- Game doesn't save progress between sessions
- Excavator controls are backwards
- Container trucks can't climb slopes with cargo
Requested features
14 requests- More missions and job variety
- Additional maps and larger game world
- Online multiplayer mode
- More vehicle types (skid steer, F-150, etc.)
- Ability to exit vehicles and walk around
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- Better graphics and higher resolution textures
- Sandbox mode with motor grader and bulldozer
- Language localization options
- Improved mission guidance and directions
- More levels and career progression
- Friend invite and cooperative play features
- Vehicle customization options
- Road repair and construction jobs
- Better tutorial and control explanations
In-app purchases
Construction Simulator 3D
No in-app purchases
Heavy Machines & Construction
- 50K$0.99
- No Ads$2.99
- 200K + 1LVL$2.99
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- 150K + 3LVL$3.99
- 5LVL + 100K$4.99
- 750K$4.99
Questions
Is Construction Simulator 3D free?
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