Factory World vs Water Power!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Factory World
Build and manage your own industrial empire by tapping to buy land and connect production chains. Develop various factories, from oil wells to toy production, to earn idle profit even when offline. Strategize your business growth to become a manufacturing tycoon.
- Tap to buy land tiles
- Connect production chains
- Develop various factories
- Earn idle profit offline
- Business strategy development
- Simple tap controls
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This game is very easy to control and incredibly enjoyable to play. Just tap on land tiles to buy them. Be sure to look for production properties - they connect into production chains and begin to earn you money. Build your first tap tap factory and develop your business strategy of idle factory management in the new best manager game. Become the head of the factories inc. Develop your own oil wells factory, get into idle digging and idle factory business. Build toy factory, dig deep for mining, buy territory for industry development. Connect roads to make manufacturing work and develop your industry! Produce any goods you want, become a business tycoon and receive idle profit in the new challenging factory simulator game Factory World! Game features: - Addictive gameplay - Wide chain of game mechanics - Your industry gets idle cash even when you are offline - Beautiful animation - Simple controls - A lot of biomes producing unique products - Exciting gaming sessions Start your money making business in the one of the beautiful and relaxing games!
Water Power!
Build and manage your own hydro empire by generating power with various water-based structures. Explore new worlds, upgrade your facilities with hired engineers, and automate production to grow your city from a village to a futuristic metropolis. Participate in events and claim rewards to boost your progress in this idle simulation game.
- Generate power with water wheels, dams, and stations
- Explore diverse worlds
- Hire prestige engineers for upgrades
- Research new tech and automate production
- Participate in regular events
- Grow a hydro city
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Join Water Power community and start building your own hydro empire today! Key features: • Generate power with unique water wheels, dams, and high-tech stations • Explore diverse worlds and manage your growing hydro empire • Hire prestige engineers — unlock powerful upgrades for exponential growth • Expand river channels, research new tech, and automate production • Take part in regular events and claim rewards with promo codes • Watch your hydro city evolve from a village to a futuristic green metropolis Join addictive idle simulation and transform rivers into endless clean energy to grow a thriving city! Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Water Power! at fortnightly against Factory World's every 2 months. Factory World's advantage is review sentiment (31% vs 21%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Factory World sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Water Power! sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Factory World against 4.6 for Water Power!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25K and 26K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of Factory World's written reviews are positive against 21% of Water Power!'s.
Factory World ships an update every 2 months, Water Power! fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Factory World | Water Power! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (25K ratings) — better | 4.6 (26K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.9% of reviews — better | 21.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25K | 26K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 349 MB | 453 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AI Games FZ | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Factory World
Water Power!
User reviews
Factory World
From 25K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Relaxing game
- 🎨 Great graphics and animations
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💰 Decent offline earnings
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay with little variety
- 🔥 Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- 💰 Expensive ad removal option
- 🐛 Inconsistent offline earnings
- 🔚 Lack of content after completing the map
Water Power!
From 26K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🚀 Good progression in early stages
Room to improve
- 🐛 Impossible to progress past Canada
- 💰 Unrealistic pricing to unlock new areas
- 🔋 Slow offline earnings
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
Bugs and requests
Factory World
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads still appearing after purchasing ad removal
- Progress reset for some users after updates
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and regions to explore
- Ability to restart or reset the game
- More strategic depth and customization options
- Improved offline earnings calculation
Water Power!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game progress resets after updates
- Ads that cannot be closed
- Inconsistent money generation
Requested features
3 requests- Reduce the cost to unlock Canada
- Improve offline earnings
- Reduce the number of ads
In-app purchases
Factory World
- Small stack of tickets$2.49
- Medium stack of tickets$6.99
- No Ads in Idle Factory world$9.99
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- Special offer with tickets$10.99
- Special offer$11.99
- Big stack of tickets$19.99
Water Power!
- VIP Pass$4.991 Month
- Boosters pack$1.99
- Small Pack Of Coins$1.99
- Special Bonuses$1.99
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- Boxes$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads$3.99
- Special Bonuses and No Ads$3.99
- No Ads + Boosters pack2 variants$4.99
- Medium Pack Of Coins$5.99
- Boosters pack$5.99
- Pack of Crystals$5.99
- Special Bonuses and No Ads$5.99
- No Ads + 5 x5 Time Boosters$5.99
- Special Bonuses$6.99
- Quadruple offline income$7.99
- Special Bonuses and No Ads$7.99
- Special Bonuses and No Ads$8.99
- Large Pack Of Coins$14.99
- Ultra Pack Of Coins$24.99
- Mega Pack of Coins$49.99
Questions
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