Gold Digger FRVR vs Mini Mining
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gold Digger FRVR
Embark on a thrilling mining adventure, digging deep into caves to unearth gold, diamonds, and ancient treasures. Strategically use your pickaxe to avoid falling rocks and connect three or more to blast them for bonus rewards. Save your progress at checkpoints and aim to become a speleology tycoon.
- Dig for gold and treasures
- Avoid falling rocks
- Blast rocks by connecting three or more
- Discover dinosaur bones and diamonds
- Save progress with checkpoints
- Explore cave corners
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Gold Digger FRVR is the best digging game, for both gold rush veterans and mining fans. Take your pickaxe and your helmet and start drilling! Let’s dig day and night, let’s find tons of gold and some treasures, let’s put them on the ground and make some money! But aware of the giant rocks, make smart use of your pickaxe and dig wisely, otherwise they will fall on you and you'll lose all the gold! Instead of that, try to connect three or more rocks to blast them and get even more gold! Explore every corner of the cave and do not leave a stone unexcavated. Who knows what could you find in the depths of a gold mine? Dig up ancient dinosaurs bones, valuable gold nuggets of even shiny diamonds. No rock can stop you from your mining mission! Be careful of underground explosions and use the checkpoint base to save your progress. Start mining and fill your bag with gold and diamonds in the best free digging game ever! Can you become the speleology tycoon?
Mini Mining
Embark on an adventure of strategy and mining to uncover the secrets of a mysterious village. Upgrade your abilities, discover unique ores, and collect hidden treasures and dig skins. This pixelated game offers a nostalgic experience for fans of classic mining titles.
- Deep mining exploration
- Stat upgrades
- Sell unique ores
- Discover hidden treasures
- Collect Dig Skins
- Nostalgic pixel art style
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Mini Mining is a game that mixes adventures, strategies, and mining with the unique objective to go deeper and deeper and find what makes this little village so intriguing. Upgrade your stats, sell unique ores, and discover an exceptional world full of mysteries and hidden treasures. Try to find every mysterious object deeply buried in the ground and gather every Dig Skin available. If you liked Motherload or Mega Miner, Mini Mining is for you. It will revive the nostalgia of those old games in a pixel mobile version. If you have any ideas for the game, please contact us: minimining.twerto@gmail.com Team behind this game: Léonard Pouliot: Game developer and programmer Marçal Balestero: Esthetic director and drawer Louis-Albert Pouliot: Designer and drawer Benjamin Astorga: Music
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gold Digger FRVR at 4.5 against Mini Mining's 2.3. Gold Digger FRVR also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 10). Mini Mining's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Gold Digger FRVR sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Mini Mining sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gold Digger FRVR holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gold Digger FRVR has 1.5K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Gold Digger FRVR's written reviews are positive against 33% of Mini Mining's.
| Parameter | Gold Digger FRVR | Mini Mining |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.5K ratings) — better | 2.3 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.1% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FRVR ApS | Leonard Pouliot |
Customer experience
Gold Digger FRVR
Mini Mining
Bugs and requests
Gold Digger FRVR
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes and resets progress
- Inventory and items disappearing
- Inability to load or launch game
Requested features
3 requests- Improved save/load functionality
- More content and progression
- Optimization for newer devices
Mini Mining
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gold Digger FRVR
- Handful of 15 Gems$0.99
- Bundle Pack 1$0.99
- Pile of 50 Gems$1.99
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- Remove Ads$2.99
- Bundle Pack 2$2.99
- Bucket of 100 Gems$4.99
- Bundle Pack 3$4.99
- Bundle Pack 4$6.99
- Mountain of 1000 Gems$9.99
- Bucket of 120 Gems$9.99
- Bundle Pack 5$9.99
- Bucket of 300 Gems$19.99
Mini Mining
- 15 000 coins in Mini Mining$0.99
- Mini-Dig skin$0.99
- Shadow-Dig skin$0.99
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- 40 000 coins in Mini Mining$1.99
- King-Dig skin$1.99
- 110 000 coins in Mini Mining$3.99
Questions
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