Sword Forge Run vs Craft Drill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sword Forge Run
Become a legendary blacksmith and forge powerful swords. Gather materials, shape blades through hammering and cooling, and then use your creations to defeat enemies. Experience the thrill of crafting fantasy weapons.
- Gather iron and materials
- Hammer and shape sword blades
- Cool blades in water
- Forge legendary swords
- Slay enemies with crafted swords
- Easy finger controls
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Are you ready to be the one of the best blacksmith of all the time and forge the legendary swords in swords forge 3d. Gather iron then hammer it pass it through water and forge blades that can cut any enemy in the sight. Swords Forge 3d gives you an engrossing and fantastic experience to feel the power of high caliber swords which you will forge as a professional sword crafter or blacksmith. Forge swords and make sure to slay your enemies with your legendary swords. Sword forge 3D allow you to feel the way blacksmiths works hard and helps you to forge blades which you see in fantasy worlds of your imagination. Game controls are easy just move finger left to right gather iron bars, hammer it than water it and make amazing swords. So do not wait and enjoy this amazing game.
Craft Drill
Mine valuable resources like coal, iron, gold, and diamonds with an upgradable drill. Switch between various attachments to optimize your extraction and build a prosperous mining empire. Enjoy casual gameplay and complete challenging levels to become the ultimate mining tycoon.
- Drill upgrades
- Resource extraction (coal, iron, gold, diamonds)
- Attachment switching
- Economic strategy
- Casual gameplay
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Uncover hidden riches as you wield a powerful drill, extracting coal, iron, gold, and diamonds. Upgrade your drill and switch between attachments like wooden shovels, stone shovels, iron pickaxes, and diamond pickaxes for optimized resource extraction. GAME FEATURES: - Drill Upgrades: Evolve your drilling capabilities, from basic to unstoppable. - Resource Extraction: Mine coal, iron, gold, and diamonds for wealth and opulence. - Economic Strategy: Manage resources to build and expand your mining empire. - Casual Gaming: Enjoy simple controls and engaging gameplay. Complete challenging levels, improve your drill, and become the ultimate mining tycoon. Tackle intricate challenges as you delve deeper into the earth.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Craft Drill at 4.5 against Sword Forge Run's 1.0. Craft Drill also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (207 vs 1). Sword Forge Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads, 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. Craft Drill sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Sword Forge Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Craft Drill holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Craft Drill has 207 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sword Forge Run ships an update every 20 months, Craft Drill every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sword Forge Run | Craft Drill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.5 (207 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 207 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Muhammad Jahanzeb | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Sword Forge Run
Craft Drill
Bugs and requests
Sword Forge Run
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Craft Drill
Reported bugs
19 issues- Game won't load past level select menu after first level
- Game freezes when trying to play
- Purchased ad-free access not restored after reinstalling
- Game crashes and purchase is lost
- App won't load, ads don't load
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- Game bugs out after fully closing the app, requires reinstalling
- Game shows title screen and won't load
- Cannot get past the first level
- Game stays on title screen
- Game glitches out and won't load
- Restore purchases doesn't work
- Game crashes after paying for no ads
- Game won't open after paying for no ads
- Bug where game can't be played after reaching 50% on level 1
- Stopped letting me play after reaching 50% on level 1, only shows title screen
- App has a bug on level 1, won't start after finishing and exiting app
- Game progress reset after update
- Paid for no ads, still getting them
- Review box shuts down mid-review
Requested features
9 requests- Fix the game
- Add new ores, upgrades, and buildings
- Add more content
- Add color to levels
- Fix ads after purchase
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- Fix purchase restoration
- Fix game loading issues
- Fix game freezing issues
- Fix game crashing issues
In-app purchases
Sword Forge Run
No in-app purchases
Craft Drill
- Remove Ads$2.99
- 25k Money & Remove Ads$3.99
- 50k Money$4.99
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- 100k Money$7.49
- 250k Money & Remove Ads$9.99
Questions
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