Oil Miner vs Pasta Machine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oil Miner
Dig deep into the ground to discover valuable treasures and extract oil. Purchase upgrades to enhance your digging capabilities and uncover all the secrets hidden beneath the surface. Can you find all the oil and treasures?
- Dig the ground
- Find oil
- Discover treasures
- Buy upgrades
- Dig deeper
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Head deep underground in search of hidden treasures! Discover secret areas and defeat enemies along the way. Collect pets, explore new islands, and uncover what awaits in each world!
Pasta Machine
Engage in a relaxing ASMR idle and clicker game where you shape dough, slice it precisely, and build your pasta production. Enjoy satisfying animations and realistic sounds with simple one-tap controls for endless fun.
- ASMR idle and clicker gameplay
- Dough shaping and slicing mechanics
- Pasta production line growth
- Satisfying animations and realistic sounds
- Easy one-tap controls
- Relaxing and endless fun
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Pasta Machine is the ultimate ASMR idle & clicker experience! Shape the dough, slice with precision, create your pasta, and grow your production line. With satisfying animations, realistic sounds, and easy one-tap controls, this game offers endless relaxing fun. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Oil Miner and Pasta Machine both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 16% of Pasta Machine's written reviews are positive against 8% of Oil Miner's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Oil Miner sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Pasta Machine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Oil Miner against 4.6 for Pasta Machine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19K and 8.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 8% of Oil Miner's written reviews are positive against 16% of Pasta Machine's.
Oil Miner ships an update every 3 weeks, Pasta Machine fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Oil Miner | Pasta Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (19K ratings) | 4.6 (8.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.8% of reviews | 16.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19K — better | 8.8K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 341 MB | 338 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | Lumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi |
Customer experience
Oil Miner
Pasta Machine
User reviews
Oil Miner
From 19K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🤑 Potential for good value
Room to improve
- 🔍 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Progress resets
- 💰 Expensive ad removal
Pasta Machine
From 8.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing experience
- 💡 Unique concept
Room to improve
- 🔍 Glitches and bugs
- 🤑 Excessive ads and monetization
- ⏱️ Slow progression and upgrades
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience
Bugs and requests
Oil Miner
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ladders not functioning properly
- Idle pump and storage issues
- Freezing and crashing
- Progression loss
Requested features
3 requests- More use for gems
- Reduced ad frequency
- Improved stability and bug fixes
Pasta Machine
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after completing level 2
- Daily rewards not working as intended
- Progress resets when leveling up
Requested features
3 requests- More variety in pasta types and visuals
- Improved progression and leveling system
- Ability to play offline
In-app purchases
Oil Miner
- Magic Dragon$4.99
- Boosters pack$5.99
- Double Jar$6.99
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- No Ads$9.99
- No Ads + Boosters pack$10.99
- No Ads + Boosters pack$11.99
Pasta Machine
- Remove Ad Subscription$2.997 Days
- VIP Pass 1 Week$6.997 Days
- Starter Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
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- Speed Bundle Subscription$19.997 Days
- Endless Skip Subscription$49.997 Days
- Skip-it 25$2.99
- Gem 3$6.99
- Remove Ad$6.99
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- Special Offer 1$6.99
- Pack Starter$8.99
