Comparison

LEGO® DUPLO® World+ vs MySims™

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

Head to head
About

LEGO® DUPLO® World+

This app offers a safe and engaging digital playground for toddlers aged 3-6. It combines hundreds of activities and open-ended play with themed packs, encouraging creativity, imagination, and learning through building with virtual bricks.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of activities
  • Themed play packs
  • Build with 3D bricks
  • Offline play
  • Safe and age-appropriate
  • Parent tips for shared play
Features
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Now on Arcade, welcome to LEGO® DUPLO® World+, where learning and play go hand in hand so toddlers can create, imagine, and explore. • Hundreds of activities and open-ended play experiences • Themed play packs catering to every interest • From vehicles to animals and more! • Meets the developmental needs of kids aged 3 – 6 • Build and create with colorful 3D LEGO® DUPLO® bricks • Multi-touch support and parent tips for shared play • Multi award-winning app When young children have fun and play, it creates the perfect conditions to learn and grow. We have designed this app to help young kids develop a balance of the IQ skills (cognitive and creative) and EQ skills (social and emotional) they need for the best start in life. THEMES Vehicles, Animals, Trains, Trucks, Cars, Police, Fire, Doctor, Space, Holidays, Home, School, Music, Buildings, Camping, Farm, Airplanes, Food, Submarines FEATURES • Safe and age-appropriate • Designed responsibly to let your child enjoy screen time while developing healthy digital habits at a young age • Play content offline without wifi or internet • Regular updates with new content • No third-party advertising SUPPORT For any questions or assistance, please reach out to us at support@storytoys.com. ABOUT STORYTOYS Our mission is to bring the world's most popular characters, worlds, and stories to life for children. We make apps for kids that engage them in well-rounded activities designed to help them learn, play, and grow. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their kids are learning and having fun at the same time. PRIVACY & TERMS StoryToys takes children's privacy seriously and ensures that its apps comply with privacy laws, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If you would like to learn more about the information we collect and how we use it, please visit our privacy policy at https://storytoys.com/privacy. Read our terms of use here: https://storytoys.com/terms/ LEGO®, DUPLO®, the LEGO logo, and the DUPLO logo are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO® Group. ©2026 The LEGO Group. All Rights Reserved.

About

MySims™

Transform a struggling town by building and customizing homes and businesses. Befriend locals, discover treasures, and design unique furniture and decorations to make the community thrive.

Highlights
  • Build and customize entire towns
  • Shape the community by choosing residents
  • Explore a world and uncover treasures
  • Create and personalize your Sim
  • Design custom furniture and accessories
  • Discover special decorations and patterns
Features
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Explore a new world with MySims™—it's your world to transform in this retro re-release with updated graphics! Move to a town that has been struggling lately. With a little creativity and some help from the locals, you can make this place thrive. Improve the town to attract characters, from Chef Gino Delicioso and DJ Candy Supergroove to arcade owner, Vic Vector and Cap'n Ginny, the town pirate. Discover what the residents want and need, so that you can help them enjoy life in your Sim's new town. Design a hot tub or jukebox from scratch, build homes and businesses from the roof to the front door. Uncover special decorations and patterns as you explore the growing town. From the furniture and objects to the buildings to the town as a whole – each of your creations is unique. In MySims™, what you make... makes all the difference! Build and customize an entire town — Your town is your own unique creation, from the design of the flower shop to the layout of a Mad Scientist’s laboratory, and beyond. Shape the community —It's your call who lives there and who moves out! Who will you befriend? Who will you ignore? A whole world to explore — Socialize with the locals and uncover all sorts of useful and surprising treasures hidden throughout the town. Create your own Sim —Personalize your Sims appearance from head to toe. Unlock cool clothing as you befriend the neighbors. Design your own stuff– Decorate with your very own furniture and accessories, then customize your creations with things you can grow, harvest, or discover around town. ROW: Requires acceptance of EA’s Privacy & Cookie Policy and User Agreement. EU: Requires acceptance of EA’s User Agreement. EA’s Privacy & Cookie Policy applies. You consent to any personal data collected through your use of EA’s services being transferred to the United States, as further explained in the Privacy & Cookie Policy. See here for information about which territories fall into ROW and EU. Notice at Collection https://www.ea.com/legal/privacy-and-cookie-policy#information-for-california-residents Your Privacy Choices https://www.ea.com/legal/privacy-portal?modal-id=targetedAdvertisingProvidedByThirdParties Requires an Internet connection (network fees may apply).

Screenshots

LEGO® DUPLO® World+4 screens
MySims™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: LEGO® DUPLO® World+ at free against MySims™'s paid. LEGO® DUPLO® World+ also leads on ratings volume (52K vs 92) and review sentiment (78% vs 54%). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LEGO® DUPLO® World+ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LEGO® DUPLO® World+ has 52K ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of LEGO® DUPLO® World+'s written reviews are positive against 54% of MySims™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LEGO® DUPLO® World+ ships an update monthly, MySims™ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LEGO® DUPLO® World+ versus MySims™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLEGO® DUPLO® World+MySims™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (52K ratings) — better4.1 (92 ratings)
Positive reviews77.5% of reviews — better54.3% of reviews
Number of ratings52K — better92
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.6 GB1.6 GB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperStoryToys LimitedElectronic Arts

Customer experience

LEGO® DUPLO® World+

All ratings52,369 ratings
Positive80.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive77.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative15.6%

MySims™

All ratings76 ratings
Positive68.4%
Neutral13.2%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews208 reviews
Positive54.3%
Neutral18.3%
Negative27.4%

User reviews

LEGO® DUPLO® World+

From 52K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Love it
  • ⭐️ Best game ever
  • 🎉 Fun and educational
  • 👍 Great for kids
  • 🤩 Amazing

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Boring for older kids
  • 😒 Needs more content
  • 🙄 Too simple/babyish

MySims™

From 92 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Nostalgic and fun game
  • 🚀 Comprehensive building features
  • 💡 Kid-friendly game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔨 Frustrating building controls
  • 🤔 Lack of story and NPC interaction
  • 🤷‍♀️ Confusing essence requirements

Bugs and requests

LEGO® DUPLO® World+

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sound issues
  • Glitches when moving objects

Requested features

3 requests
  • More Christmas/seasonal places
  • Ability to dress up characters
  • More freedom to play/control

MySims™

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to turn podium and apples
  • Disappearing gift screen
  • Inconsistent building placement

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more story and NPC interaction
  • Improve building controls and camera
  • Implement autosave feature
  • Add support for Game Center features

In-app purchases

None

LEGO® DUPLO® World+

No in-app purchases

None

MySims™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LEGO® DUPLO® World+ free?
LEGO® DUPLO® World+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySims™ free?
MySims™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LEGO® DUPLO® World+ or MySims™?
LEGO® DUPLO® World+ is rated higher. LEGO® DUPLO® World+ averages 4.2 out of 5 from 52K ratings, while MySims™ averages 4.1 from 92 ratings.
Do LEGO® DUPLO® World+ or MySims™ have ads?
Neither LEGO® DUPLO® World+ nor MySims™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LEGO® DUPLO® World+ or MySims™?
LEGO® DUPLO® World+ ships an update monthly, and MySims™ every 3 weeks. Most recently, LEGO® DUPLO® World+ was updated on November 12, 2026 and MySims™ on November 8, 2026.

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