Paper Dolls vs Virtual Zookeeper Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paper Dolls
Create and customize paper dolls inspired by classic fairy tales. Move clothes and accessories to design unique looks, then save your creations. Appeals to young children and collectors.
- Fairy tale inspired paper dolls
- Movable clothes and accessories
- Save custom designs
- Based on six classic stories
- Digital art collection
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Tom Tierney, paper doll artist extraordinaire, presents paper dolls inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. This new collection is based on six stories: The Red Shoes, The Little Mermaid, The Match Girl, The Brave Tin Soldier, Thumbelina and The Princess and the Pea. Each page has several movable pieces and will appeal to young girls and paper doll collectors. Children can move the clothes and accessories to their taste, then click the camera button to save their designs to the photo album. After a successful career as fashion illustrator for JCPenney, Harper's Bazaar, Lane Bryant and Sports Illustrated, Tom Tierney began producing paper doll collections in 1976. Today he is likely the most-published paper doll artist in the world, with dozens of books and magazines featuring his character designs.
Virtual Zookeeper Simulator
Step into the role of a zookeeper, managing all aspects of a zoo. Care for a variety of animals, from feeding and providing medical aid to guiding visitors and ensuring their safety. Experience exciting missions and realistic graphics in this simulation game.
- Manage entire zoo operations
- Feed and care for diverse animals
- Provide emergency medical treatment
- Realistic game graphics
- Engaging gameplay missions
- Guide zoo visitors
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Get ready to perform your duty as a zookeeper. Drive your truck towards the zoo and meet with the manager to know about your daily tasks. Tranquillise the lion to give him first aid and take care of all animals in the zoo-like, like bears, elephants, giraffes, and many others. Keep an eye on all animals in the zoo and should be available all the time to full fill their needs as a zookeeper. Feed the domestic animals with grass and wild animals with meat that is necessary to keep them healthy. Drive your truck to the port to receive a new pair of lion and drop it at the zoo. The peoples are much excited to see this white lion in the zoo. As you come to know that there is a dread among zoo visitors as the cub cheetah is lost somewhere in the zoo. So you should search and bring him back to his cage with his mother. Many visitors to the zoo don’t know about the animals so guide them on the path goes to the elephant cage. Get some fish and head towards the crocodile’s pool and feed them and eliminate their hunger in this zookeeper simulator. The most challenging and exciting missions make it more fantastic for users to keep a smile on their faces. Key Features as a zookeeper: Play as a zookeeper and maintain the whole zoo Feed the animals to keep them active Give them first Aid medical treatment on emergency situations Realistic game graphics and interesting Gameplay
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paper Dolls at 100% against Virtual Zookeeper Simulator's 0%. Paper Dolls also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and ads (none vs shown). Virtual Zookeeper Simulator's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On in-app purchases, 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
Virtual Zookeeper Simulator is free to download; Paper Dolls costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paper Dolls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Zookeeper Simulator has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Paper Dolls's written reviews are positive against 0% of Virtual Zookeeper Simulator's.
Paper Dolls ships an update every 9 months, Virtual Zookeeper Simulator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paper Dolls | Virtual Zookeeper Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.6 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 247 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | fishdog.net | Abdur Rafay |
Customer experience
Paper Dolls
Virtual Zookeeper Simulator
In-app purchases
Paper Dolls
No in-app purchases
Virtual Zookeeper Simulator
No in-app purchases
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