Comparison

Path Builder 3D vs Giant Excavator

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

Head to head
About

Path Builder 3D

Guide people to safety by clearing paths, upgrading your abilities, and engaging in strategic combat. Trade resources and overcome challenges to ensure everyone reaches their destination.

Highlights
  • Clear paths
  • Upgrade abilities
  • Trade resources
  • Engage in combat
  • Guide people to safety
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clear path, upgrade , trade and fight to take people in need from point a to b.

About

Giant Excavator

Manage your own excavation company, operating heavy machinery to extract ore. Process the collected materials into various products and sell them to expand your factory and become a tycoon.

Highlights
  • Operate excavation machinery
  • Collect and process ore
  • Produce different products
  • Sell products for income
  • Expand factory operations
Features
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Operate a excavation company, start your machine, and collect it. Machish the collected ore and produce different products. Then sell them and use these income to continuously expand your factory.

Screenshots

Path Builder 3D4 screens
Giant Excavator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Giant Excavator at 4.7 against Path Builder 3D's 3.0. Giant Excavator also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (442 vs 3). Path Builder 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Giant Excavator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Path Builder 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Giant Excavator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giant Excavator has 442 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Path Builder 3D's written reviews are positive against 27% of Giant Excavator's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Path Builder 3D versus Giant Excavator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPath Builder 3DGiant Excavator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings)4.7 (442 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews27.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3442 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB146 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFive More Minutes GamesSolid Games

Customer experience

Path Builder 3D

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Giant Excavator

All ratings442 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%

In-app purchases

None

Path Builder 3D

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Giant Excavator

One-time2
  • No Ads Lite$4.99
  • No Ads Plus$9.99

Questions

Is Path Builder 3D free?
Path Builder 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Giant Excavator free?
Giant Excavator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Path Builder 3D or Giant Excavator?
Giant Excavator is rated higher. Path Builder 3D averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Giant Excavator averages 4.7 from 442 ratings.
Do Path Builder 3D or Giant Excavator have ads?
Giant Excavator shows ads; Path Builder 3D does not.

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