Build a Fire vs Fight the Fire 3D!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Build a Fire
Master the art of fire-making in this survival simulation game. Slide your fingers in a zigzag motion to rub sticks and ignite a flame. Avoid mistakes to become a true survival expert.
- Realistic fire ignition mechanics
- Zigzag sliding control
- Survival simulation gameplay
- Master fire-making skills
- Engaging challenge
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Let's build a fire for your life. Start a Fire – Can You Master the Art of Fire Making? Ever watched a survival show and thought, "I want to try making fire!"? Now’s your chance! How to Play: Slide your fingers downward in a zigzag motion to rub the stick. When you reach the bottom, lift your finger and start again from the top. Keep going until smoke rises and the fire ignites! Be careful! If you slide up without lifting your finger, the stick will turn sideways! Can you create fire like a true survival expert? Try it now!
Fight the Fire 3D!
Engage in a thrilling fire-fighting simulation where you blast flames with water. Manage your heat by finding cover to regenerate, offering a challenging and rewarding gameplay experience with realistic visuals.
- Interactive fire-fighting mechanics
- Realistic 3D art
- Cover system for heat management
- Challenging gameplay
- Rewarding experience
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Fight the Fire let you help putting out fires in a fun and interactive simulation where you shoot water at the flames. You need to watch out, you cant take the heat for to long so you need to find cover to regenerate. - Fun and interactive mechanics - Realistic and beautiful art - Challenging and rewarding
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Build a Fire at none against Fight the Fire 3D!'s shown. Build a Fire also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and rating (2.8 vs 2.5). Fight the Fire 3D!'s advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Build a Fire holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Build a Fire has 33 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Build a Fire's written reviews are positive against 0% of Fight the Fire 3D!'s.
Build a Fire ships an update monthly, Fight the Fire 3D! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Build a Fire | Fight the Fire 3D! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (33 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 385 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | cocolo-bit Inc. | Raketspel AB |
Customer experience
Build a Fire
Fight the Fire 3D!
In-app purchases
Build a Fire
No in-app purchases
Fight the Fire 3D!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Build a Fire free?
Is Fight the Fire 3D! free?
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