Beaver Jam vs Miner Escape!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beaver Jam
Control a beaver in this 2D side-scroller, collecting berries by navigating platforms and avoiding hazards. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.
- 2D side-scrolling gameplay
- Platform navigation
- Berry collection
- Obstacle avoidance
- Character control
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Beaver Jam is a 2D side-scroller in which you control a beaver and collect berries by jumping onto platforms and avoiding obstacles.
Miner Escape!
Guide a mine cart full of gold to safety by strategically sliding other carts out of the way. Solve increasingly challenging puzzles with limited moves per level. Enjoy beautiful graphics and intuitive controls in this exciting adventure.
- Mine cart sliding puzzles
- Limited moves per level
- Collect gold
- Challenging levels
- Intuitive controls
- Beautiful graphics
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Help the Miner escape by getting his cart full of gold out of the mine by sliding the carts filled with rocks out of the way. Watch out! You have a limited number of moves per level. Embark on an exciting adventure with Miner Escape! Help our hero, the miner, navigate through treacherous mines by sliding carts filled with rocks out of the way and collecting as much gold as possible. With each level, the challenges become increasingly difficult and the stakes get higher. The game features intuitive controls, challenging levels and beautiful graphics that will keep you engaged for hours. With a limited number of moves per level, you will have to use strategy and quick thinking to outsmart the obstacles and reach the end of the mine. Each level is a new puzzle to solve, and each victory brings you one step closer to the ultimate goal of escorting the miner and his cart full of gold out of the mine. Download Miner Escape now and start your journey to the top!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Miner Escape! at none against Beaver Jam's 1. Miner Escape! also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 18 months). Beaver Jam's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Beaver Jam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Miner Escape! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Beaver Jam against 5.0 for Miner Escape!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beaver Jam has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Beaver Jam ships an update every 18 months, Miner Escape! every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beaver Jam | Miner Escape! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benjamin Schreiber | John Rouda |
Customer experience
Beaver Jam
Miner Escape!
In-app purchases
Beaver Jam
- Unlock Full Game$1.99
Miner Escape!
No in-app purchases
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