Comparison

Nimble Strong vs 911 Emergency Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Nimble Strong

Learn to mix classic cocktails and master mixology theory through an engaging video game. This interactive course teaches foundational bartending skills, recipe knowledge, and practical techniques, culminating in a printable certificate.

Highlights
  • Learn 70 classic cocktails
  • Master mixology theory
  • Understand glassware and techniques
  • Develop pour count intuition
  • Earn a bartender's certificate
  • Access recipe book and practice mode
Features
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Ridiculously fun video game that teaches you how to mix cocktails. Nimble Strong is endorsed by The New York Times, Polygon, Engadget, and 10,000+ customers. Nimble Strong: Bartender in Training is one of the most acclaimed iOS games ever created. It's a full-on bartending course that doubles as a video game. It features an interactive curriculum created by a top cocktail educator (Jeffery Lindenmuth) as well as a deep story and fun game play. Complete the game and you'll: (1) Learn how to mix 70 of the most influential cocktails ever created (2) Learn foundational mixology theory (3) Learn glassware basics, when to shake/stir/muddle, and why egg white is a staple (4) Develop an intuitive sense of pour counts (5) **Earn a customized, printable bartender's certificate** (6) Have a lifelong reference (recipe book) (7) Have a lifelong practice mode (survival mode) (8) Open the door to a new career or learn a valuable lifelong skill to show off at parties You'll have a blast. We've had many customers binge-play the game and complete it in one very long sitting (not recommended!). And because there are multiple story paths, it lends itself well to replay. Most bartending courses cost $300 or more and don't have Nimble's authorship pedigree or replay-ability. Here is a small sample of our reviews: The New York Times: "My sleeper pick for iPhone...great fun and very educational"Polygon Polygon: "Best iOS games for new owners. Essential." Joystiq "I honestly felt more educated at the end, and how many games can you say that about? 4.5 / 5 stars." GamePro Magazine "Surprises with its ability to educate as well as entertain" Engadget "It is quite literally a bartending school in game form, and the writing is just as brilliant as the touch-based gameplay and the fantastic art...My favorite iPhone game of 2010" Boing Boing "A video game to teach a specific skill with a good balance between twitch, recall, and narrative." Buttonless Print Book Featured as one of 60 'incredible' iPhone games App Store 4-Star Rating Apple Noteworthy. 10,000+ happy customers! Get started on learning a valuable and new lifelong skill! Buy Nimble Strong: Bartender in Training today!

About

911 Emergency Simulator

Engage in a text-based adventure where you respond to emergency calls and dispatch the correct assistance. Solve puzzles, make critical choices, and uncover clues in a captivating story with multiple endings.

Highlights
  • Text-based emergency call simulation
  • Dispatching and problem-solving
  • Captivating story with multiple endings
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Suitable for all ages and skill levels
Features
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Get ready for an immersive and exciting adventure with 911 Emergency Dispatcher, an exciting text-based game that will keep you on the edge of your seat! In this game, you will answer different emergency calls and try to provide the right help by performing the right dispatch. You'll need to use your skills and wits to ask the right questions, make the right choices, and solve puzzles to uncover clues. With its captivating story, gripping gameplay and beautiful graphics, 911 Emergency Dispatcher is the perfect game for anyone who loves mystery and adventure. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the world of text-based games, 911 Emergency Dispatcher will provide you with hours of fun and entertainment. Features: A gripping story that will keep you engaged from start to finish Multiple options and walkthroughs with different results and endings Intuitive and user-friendly interface We are suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Download 911 Emergency Dispatcher today and start your adventure!

Screenshots

Nimble Strong4 screens
911 Emergency Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nimble Strong at weekly against 911 Emergency Simulator's every 5 weeks. Nimble Strong also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 50%) and ratings volume (109 vs 20). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Nimble Strong sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and 911 Emergency Simulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nimble Strong holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nimble Strong has 109 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Nimble Strong's written reviews are positive against 50% of 911 Emergency Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nimble Strong ships an update weekly, 911 Emergency Simulator every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nimble Strong versus 911 Emergency Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNimble Strong911 Emergency Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (109 ratings) — better3.9 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews68.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings109 — better20
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size235 MB50 MB
Age rating17++4
DeveloperNimble Strong LLCMuhammed Deniz

Customer experience

Nimble Strong

All ratings110 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral12.7%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive68.1%
Neutral18.1%
Negative13.9%

911 Emergency Simulator

All ratings20 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Nimble Strong

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Cannot upgrade/play on newer iOS versions
  • App no longer supported/compatible with new iOS updates
  • Recipe errors (e.g., Scotch Fizz calling for rum)
  • Game fails even when recipe is followed correctly
  • Shaker function freezes
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  • Pina Colada drink fails due to garnish issue
  • Bee's Knees drink recipe incorrect (lime vs lemon juice)
  • Scotch Fizz recipe incorrect (rum instead of scotch)
  • Game crashes occasionally
  • Shaking motion not recognized
  • Pouring ice into two cups glitch
  • Lagging and crashing on older devices (e.g., iPhone 3G)
  • Double pouring animations lag, hang, and crash
  • Sound effects missing

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add more drinks/recipes
  • Create a sequel
  • Add iPad version
  • Add Retina support
  • Allow users to add custom drinks
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  • Improve recipe book browsing
  • Add rounds/game mode for faster learning
  • Add more story lines or branching paths
  • Add difficulty modes
  • Allow pouring multiple drinks with different fingers
  • Add blender functionality
  • Add actions like straining, making shots, making bombs
  • Allow user to blow into mic to extinguish flames
  • Add dark mode
  • Add advanced analytics dashboard

911 Emergency Simulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Nimble Strong

One-time7
  • Tip Us A Planter's Punch$0.99
  • Cheat Unlock All Recipes$1.99
  • Cheat: Insta-Win Breather Tool$1.99
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  • Cheat: Story Fast Forward$1.99
  • Buy All Cheats$2.99
  • Unlock Full Game$3.99
  • Unlock Full Game + Bonuses$5.99
2 purchases

911 Emergency Simulator

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Pack 1$2.99

Questions

Is Nimble Strong free?
Nimble Strong is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 911 Emergency Simulator free?
911 Emergency Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nimble Strong or 911 Emergency Simulator?
Nimble Strong is rated higher. Nimble Strong averages 4.1 out of 5 from 109 ratings, while 911 Emergency Simulator averages 3.9 from 20 ratings.
Which is updated more often, Nimble Strong or 911 Emergency Simulator?
Nimble Strong ships an update weekly, and 911 Emergency Simulator every 5 weeks. Most recently, Nimble Strong was updated on September 19, 2026 and 911 Emergency Simulator on September 16, 2026.

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