Comparison

Arm Simulator vs Mr. Pain

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

Head to head
About

Arm Simulator

Experience a humorous physics-based ragdoll game where you control an arm. Navigate through challenging puzzles by skillfully manipulating your limb to achieve objectives.

Highlights
  • Physics-based ragdoll simulation
  • Arm control mechanics
  • Puzzle-solving challenges
  • Funny and humorous gameplay
Features
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A funny physics-based arm simulator game. Can you move hand to solve all the puzzles?

About

Mr. Pain

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game where you use a gravity gun to manipulate objects and characters. Solve challenging levels by strategically applying tools like spikes and electric fences to inflict "pain" and achieve objectives.

Highlights
  • Gravity gun mechanics
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Multiple tools for interaction
  • Challenging levels
  • Brain-teasing gameplay
Features
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Use different tools to give pain to the agents. Control your gravity gun, and throw them to the tools such as spikes, saw, electric fences and so on. Can you solve all of the levels with using your gravity gun? There are many levels that you have to use your brain to solve, meanwhile, you are going to have lots of fun and laughter!

Screenshots

Arm Simulator4 screens
Mr. Pain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Mr. Pain at ad-supported against Arm Simulator's free with in-app purchases. Mr. Pain also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 42%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Arm Simulator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Mr. Pain sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Arm Simulator against 4.6 for Mr. Pain. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36K and 33K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Arm Simulator's written reviews are positive against 51% of Mr. Pain's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arm Simulator ships an update fortnightly, Mr. Pain every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Arm Simulator versus Mr. Pain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArm SimulatorMr. Pain
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (36K ratings)4.6 (33K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews51.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36K — better33K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size569 MB516 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDSunday.gg

Customer experience

Arm Simulator

All ratings36,392 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews206 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral13.6%
Negative44.7%

Mr. Pain

All ratings32,835 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative42.2%

User reviews

Arm Simulator

From 36K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Funny and entertaining
  • 🤖 Unique and innovative gameplay
  • 👍 Satisfactory and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive ads and monetization
  • 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
  • 🤔 Repetitive and lacking challenge

Mr. Pain

From 33K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Amazing game
  • 👍 Great graphics
  • 👍 Good particles
  • 👍 Clear results
  • 👍 Fun gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy
  • 🔁 Repeating levels
  • 🤖 Crappy 3D characters
  • 📺 Too many ads
  • 🤔 Misleading ads

Bugs and requests

Arm Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Arm movement not responsive
  • Game crashes after completing levels
  • Rewards not properly awarded after watching ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • More level variety and difficulty options
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free version

Mr. Pain

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Black screen issue
  • Can't access boss levels
  • Freezing on certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels
  • Customizable skins
  • Remove hostages
  • Fix level 116 glitch

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Arm Simulator

One-time4
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Skin Bundle$3.99
  • Story Bundle$3.99
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  • Skin & Story Bundle$5.99
4 purchases

Mr. Pain

Subscriptions1
  • Mr. Pain VIP$9.997 Days
One-time3
  • Alien Bundle Pack$9.99
  • Devil Bundle Pack$9.99
  • Tough Guy Bundle Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Arm Simulator free?
Arm Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mr. Pain free?
Mr. Pain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arm Simulator or Mr. Pain?
Mr. Pain is rated higher. Arm Simulator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while Mr. Pain averages 4.6 from 33K ratings.
Do Arm Simulator or Mr. Pain have ads?
Both Arm Simulator and Mr. Pain show ads.
Which is updated more often, Arm Simulator or Mr. Pain?
Arm Simulator ships an update fortnightly, and Mr. Pain every 3 weeks. Most recently, Arm Simulator was updated on October 30, 2026 and Mr. Pain on October 30, 2026.

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