Comparison

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving vs Ship Craft

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

Head to head
About

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving

Experience realistic ship driving and cargo transport as a captain. Navigate various vessels, deliver goods and passengers on time, and avoid collisions. Each level offers unique challenges and objectives to complete.

Highlights
  • Realistic ship driving experience
  • Smooth and easy controls
  • Multiple game modes
  • Addictive levels
  • Transport goods and passengers
  • Realistic environment
Features
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Enjoy driving various ships and transporting goods in this Ship Simulator Game. You will be playing as a Ship Captain and your task is to transport various goods and passengers to the destination on time. Being a Ship Captain you have take care of your ship and do not let the ship collie with any other objects or obstacles on you way. Each level is packed with different adventure and you have different task in each level. Transport Heavy Machines like Excavators, Bull Dozers, Cranes and Tractors to the destination. As you drive make sure these objects don’t fall. You will also have to transport the passengers. Wait till the passengers are on-board and start sailing. Reach the destination within time and make sure to collect the required stars on the way. Each level will have different target to be achieved and in this Ship Games you have to finish the task to complete the level. Features: * Amazing Ship Driving Experience * Smooth and Easy Controls * Fun to Play * Multiple Modes * Many Addictive Levels * Realistic Environment

About

Ship Craft

Build and manage your own bustling seaport empire. Craft a grand fleet of ships, from rafts to cruise ships, and expand your port with essential facilities. Embark on exciting expeditions to discover hidden treasures and complete quests.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade your seaport
  • Craft a diverse fleet of ships
  • Embark on sea expeditions
  • Discover hidden treasures
  • Complete challenging quests
  • Manage shipyards and trading posts
Features
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Welcome to Ship Craft: Seaport Tycoon! Dive into the world of boat games and maritime adventure where you can build, manage, and expand your own bustling seaport empire. As a ship builder and seaport master, your journey begins with a single dock and a dream to craft the grandest fleet of ships the world has ever seen! - Build Your Fleet: Become a renowned ship builder mastering the art of maritime craftsmanship. In this captivating boat game, embark on an epic voyage to craft and construct a variety of boats, from a humble raft to a majestic cruise ship and formidable pirate ship. As you progress in Ship Craft: Seaport Tycoon, master the art of ship building and design to create vessels tailored for exploration. - Expand Your Seaport: Strategically build and upgrade your port, and watch your empire flourish. Explore the vast ocean and navigate through challenging waters in boating games that test your skills as a ship captain. Expand your seaport strategically, building essential facilities such as shipyards, warehouses, and trading posts to support your growing fleet and attract international commerce. - Explore the Seas: Discover new horizons and embark on exciting expeditions to uncover hidden treasures. Challenge yourself in thrilling ship games where you go on quests and uncover blueprints for new ships by catching fish, saving people and finding lost treasures! You must build a boat suitable for different sea quests and awesome cruises in ship building games. Craft your destiny as the seaport master in Ship Craft: Seaport Tycoon! and embark on a maritime adventure unlike in any other boat games!

Screenshots

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving4 screens
Ship Craft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ship Craft at 4.4 against Ship Simulator Cruise Driving's 3.2. Ship Craft also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (234 vs 14). On price, review sentiment, 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. Ship Simulator Cruise Driving sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Ship Craft sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ship Craft holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ship Craft has 234 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Ship Simulator Cruise Driving's written reviews are positive against 14% of Ship Craft's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving ships an update every 2 months, Ship Craft every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ship Simulator Cruise Driving versus Ship Craft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShip Simulator Cruise DrivingShip Craft
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (14 ratings)4.4 (234 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews13.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14234 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size359 MB303 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrigate GamesHOMA GAMES

Customer experience

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative70.0%

Ship Craft

All ratings234 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive13.5%
Neutral16.2%
Negative70.3%

Bugs and requests

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ship Craft

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Last port won't unlock
  • Fourth port doesn't unlock
  • Game freezes after 3rd port
  • Key not working for port unlock
  • Mechanic not available after update

Requested features

4 requests
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Fix port unlocking issues
  • Add more levels/content
  • Option to remove ads

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ship Simulator Cruise Driving

One-time4
  • No Ads$1.99
  • Unlock All Levels$9.99
  • Unlock All Ships$14.99
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  • Unlock All Levels and Ships$19.99
6 purchases

Ship Craft

One-time6
  • RV tickets 10$1.99
  • No Ads pack$4.99
  • RV tickets 30$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Starter pack$7.99
  • Starter pack (regular)$12.49
  • RV tickets 100$14.99

Questions

Is Ship Simulator Cruise Driving free?
Ship Simulator Cruise Driving is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ship Craft free?
Ship Craft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ship Simulator Cruise Driving or Ship Craft?
Ship Craft is rated higher. Ship Simulator Cruise Driving averages 3.2 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Ship Craft averages 4.4 from 234 ratings.
Do Ship Simulator Cruise Driving or Ship Craft have ads?
Both Ship Simulator Cruise Driving and Ship Craft show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ship Simulator Cruise Driving or Ship Craft?
Ship Simulator Cruise Driving ships an update every 2 months, and Ship Craft every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ship Simulator Cruise Driving was updated on September 5, 2026 and Ship Craft on September 19, 2026.

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