Comparison

Fidget Miner vs Wasteland Orchard

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

Head to head
About

Fidget Miner

Engage in a tranquil sculpting experience by hacking away at realistic animal rock sculptures to uncover hidden gold nuggets. This calming game offers a satisfying and addictive gameplay loop.

Highlights
  • Realistic animal rock sculptures
  • Mine gold nuggets
  • Calm and relaxing gameplay
  • Addictive experience
Features
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Hack away at realistic animal rock sculptures. Collect the gold nuggets inside. A calm, relaxing game that's hard to put down.

About

Wasteland Orchard

Cultivate resilient trees and harvest valuable fruit in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Manage your orchard, scavenge resources, and research abilities to survive storms and radiation. Your trees grow even when you're offline, offering daily rewards and permanent upgrades.

Highlights
  • Grow resilient trees
  • Harvest valuable fruit
  • Explore and scavenge
  • Craft items and build
  • Research abilities
  • Permanent upgrades
  • Idle progression
Features
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Survive a wasteland ravaged by storms and radiation by growing the strongest, most resilient trees with the most valuable fruit! Select fruit with the ideal properties to plant more trees and expand your orchard! Explore the map each run, scavenge for resources, craft items, build structures, trade with and receive gifts from townsfolk, research powerful abilities, and use rare golden seeds for permanent upgrades! Your trees in Wasteland Orchard continue growing while you're away so check back daily to harvest, purchase upgrades, and expand your orchard!

Screenshots

Fidget Miner4 screens
Wasteland Orchard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wasteland Orchard at none against Fidget Miner's shown. Fidget Miner's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Fidget Miner sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Wasteland Orchard sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fidget Miner versus Wasteland Orchard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFidget MinerWasteland Orchard
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (153 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better90.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—153 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size324 MB237 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChoofun Games ABDustin Auxier

Customer experience

Fidget Miner

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wasteland Orchard

All ratings152 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.5%

Bugs and requests

Fidget Miner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wasteland Orchard

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Seeds disappear
  • Disappointing Nerfs
  • Monotonous gameplay loop
  • Save bug
  • Game not launching after update
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  • Game not opening
  • Glitch where trying to claim tree treasure rewards makes it inaccessible after a storm kills trees and makes a giant text box until you close the game
  • Seeds disappear after a storm

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add search/filter radar function to tutorial
  • Journal or easily find specific trees by stats
  • More missions
  • More content
  • Make game able to save progress
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  • Quickly switch between all trees
  • More frequent time potion in shop
  • Balance storm requirements
  • No shortcuts/features to reseed the entire map
  • No shortcuts to add auto harvest/mulch/tree stakes/lightning wall/concrete wall to all trees
  • No shortcut/features to see dead trees
  • Not possible to make Chests keys
  • Time warp Potions should be easier to come by at the beginning
  • Balance some storms

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Fidget Miner

One-time3
  • Unlock Room 1$0.99
  • Unlock Room 2$1.99
  • Unlock Room 3$1.99
9 purchases

Wasteland Orchard

One-time9
  • Wasteland Starter Pack$1.99
  • Peaceful Harvests PhillipAddOn$1.99
  • Peaceful Harvests BountifulAdd$2.99
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  • Great Listener$3.99
  • Bountiful Orchard$4.99
  • Nature's Bounty$5.99
  • Peaceful Harvests$6.99
  • Shard Shaman$12.99
  • Time Lord$19.99

Questions

Is Fidget Miner free?
Fidget Miner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wasteland Orchard free?
Wasteland Orchard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fidget Miner or Wasteland Orchard have ads?
Fidget Miner shows ads; Wasteland Orchard does not.

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