Comparison

Humpback Whale vs Blue Whale Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Humpback Whale

Explore the ocean depths as a humpback whale, searching for hidden fact sheets about these magnificent creatures. Navigate the underwater world using motion controls or a virtual gamepad, with multiple difficulty levels to enhance the learning experience.

Highlights
  • Play as a humpback whale
  • Discover hidden fact sheets
  • 3D real-time rendering
  • Beautiful graphics and animations
  • 3 difficulty levels
  • Accelerometer or virtual GamePad controls
  • Learn through play
Features
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You play a Humpback Whale and you must find the fact sheets hidden in the depths of the abyss. Each sheet contains important information about Humpback Whales. You can control the whale with the accelerometer or using the virtual GamePad. In easy mode, one map shows your position in real time. Be careful not to get lost in the vast underwater ... Game Features: - 3D Real time rendering - Beautiful graphics and animations - 3 difficulty levels - Control with the accelerometer or the virtual GamePad - Learning through play - Select your language: English or French - Produced in collaboration with the Association GLOBICE specialized in the study of cetaceans

About

Blue Whale Simulator

Navigate a whale through a canyon, collecting fry to unlock new fish. Compete to swim as far as possible in this endless runner-style game.

Highlights
  • Endless canyon swimming
  • Collect fry for new fish
  • Unlockable fish types
  • High score chasing
Features
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Swim as far through the canyon as possible. Collect fry to get new fish.

Screenshots

Humpback Whale4 screens
Blue Whale Simulator2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Humpback Whale at 100% against Blue Whale Simulator's 29%. Humpback Whale also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.4). Blue Whale Simulator's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (19 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Blue Whale Simulator is free to download; Humpback Whale costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Humpback Whale holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Whale Simulator has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Humpback Whale's written reviews are positive against 29% of Blue Whale Simulator's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Humpback Whale versus Blue Whale Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHumpback WhaleBlue Whale Simulator
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better2.4 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings319 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB184 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDream-UpFahad Manzoor

Customer experience

Humpback Whale

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Blue Whale Simulator

All ratings18 ratings
Positive27.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.2%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Humpback Whale

No in-app purchases

None

Blue Whale Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Humpback Whale free?
Humpback Whale costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blue Whale Simulator free?
Blue Whale Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Humpback Whale or Blue Whale Simulator?
Humpback Whale is rated higher. Humpback Whale averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Blue Whale Simulator averages 2.4 from 19 ratings.
Do Humpback Whale or Blue Whale Simulator have ads?
Neither Humpback Whale nor Blue Whale Simulator shows ads.

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