Comparison

BadAdmin vs Steel Nomad Eclipse

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

Head to head
About

BadAdmin

Manage servers and minimize downtime in this simulation game. React quickly to server failures by restarting them to keep operations smooth. Your goal is to achieve the lowest possible server downtime.

Highlights
  • Server management simulation
  • Minimize server downtime
  • React to server failures
  • Restart failed servers
  • Achieve low downtime
Features
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We welcome you as our new server admin. Unfortunately our servers are very prone to failure. So all you have to do is keep the server running and achieve the lowest possible server downtime. If a server fails, the server number is displayed and you have to switch the server back on otherwise the downtime becomes too high.

About

Steel Nomad Eclipse

Features
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Step into a detailed trucking world built for players who enjoy realistic driving, strong vehicles, and changing environments. The experience starts from the main menu where a powerful truck is parked in an industrial yard with its engine running. Smoke rises from the exhaust while an engineer works on a generator nearby. Wooden crates, tires, and small equipment are placed around the area, and workers move in the background talking and handling daily tasks. The whole scene feels active and alive, like a working transport hub. From there, players move into the truck selection screen where multiple heavy trucks are available, each designed with different strength, speed, and handling styles. After choosing a truck, the next step is character selection. Players can pick between two female characters or choose a pet companion like a dog or a cat, adding a personal touch to the journey. Next comes the smoke customization panel where different smoke colors can be selected to change the visual effect of the vehicle. The game is divided into two main modes, Career Mode and Offroad Mode. Each mode includes five structured levels, offering progressive challenges that test driving skills in different ways. Career Mode focuses on organized transport missions, deliveries, and controlled routes, while Offroad Mode pushes players into rough terrain, sharp turns, and difficult paths where control matters most. Before each gameplay session, players can also select weather conditions including sunny daylight, heavy rain, snowy roads, or dark night environments. These weather changes affect visibility, road grip, and overall driving feel, making every level different. Each level begins with a cinematic camera sequence that shows the surrounding environment, roads, and objects before control is given to the player. This helps build atmosphere and prepares the player for the mission ahead. With detailed trucks, customizable characters, weather options, and two unique gameplay styles, this trucking experience delivers a complete journey from start to finish.

Screenshots

BadAdmin4 screens
Steel Nomad Eclipse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Steel Nomad Eclipse at 15.0 against BadAdmin's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BadAdmin ships an update every 5 weeks, Steel Nomad Eclipse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BadAdmin versus Steel Nomad Eclipse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBadAdminSteel Nomad Eclipse
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB783 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTorben SteenMuhammad Saqib Sattar Abbasi

In-app purchases

None

BadAdmin

No in-app purchases

None

Steel Nomad Eclipse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BadAdmin free?
BadAdmin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steel Nomad Eclipse free?
Steel Nomad Eclipse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BadAdmin or Steel Nomad Eclipse have ads?
Both BadAdmin and Steel Nomad Eclipse show ads.
Which is updated more often, BadAdmin or Steel Nomad Eclipse?
BadAdmin ships an update every 5 weeks, and Steel Nomad Eclipse every 3 weeks. Most recently, BadAdmin was updated on September 27, 2026 and Steel Nomad Eclipse on September 28, 2026.

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