Comparison

Castle Builder 2 vs Christmas Game

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

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About

Castle Builder 2

Design and construct intricate castles, keeps, and temples. Unleash destructive forces like catapults and magic to demolish your creations and achieve high scores. Features animated characters, detailed objects, and diverse block textures.

Highlights
  • Construct castles, keeps, and temples
  • Demolish with catapults and magic
  • Animated characters and detailed objects
  • Multiple block types with varied textures
  • Save and share castles online
  • Toy builder visual style
Features
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Castle Builder let you construct castles, keeps and temples. You can bring down your castles with catapult stones and destructive magics, you can even fire the cow'tapult and moo the castle down! See how high a score you can get when you let the destructive forces loose. Featuring: -6 animated humans and orcs. -12 detailed housing objects. -10 block types, each with twenty different textures made in a new, cool cartoon look. Castles can be saved locally on your device or be shared with others on the Internet. Your castles will have the special toy builder look you are used to getting from Ettin Entertainment line of builder games.

About

Christmas Game

Help Santa prepare his workshop for Christmas by fixing broken machines and completing tasks. This game offers a festive theme and relaxing music, providing entertaining and challenging brain teasers for all ages while you wait for the holiday season.

Highlights
  • Fix broken workshop machines
  • Complete Christmas preparation tasks
  • Festive Christmas theme
  • Relaxing holiday music
  • Brain teaser puzzles
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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You need to help Santa in his workshop, to make preparations before Christmas. His Teddy bear machine is out of order, the Candy machine is out of order, hmm, pretty much everything is out of order. Maybe you can help Santa get hist workshop in shape before you ride of in the sled. Need a little Christmas spirit? Christmas is coming up, and this game give you some brain testers while you are waiting. With nice Christmas theme and relaxing music, this is an entertaining and challenging game.

Screenshots

Castle Builder 23 screens
Christmas Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Game at 3.6 against Castle Builder 2's 2.8. Christmas Game also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 25%). Castle Builder 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (4.3 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Castle Builder 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Christmas Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Christmas Game holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Castle Builder 2's written reviews are positive against 39% of Christmas Game's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Castle Builder 2 versus Christmas Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCastle Builder 2Christmas Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (60 ratings)3.6 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews38.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings60 — better57
Update frequency—Every 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEttin Entertainment I/SPhimchanok Sangchao

Customer experience

Castle Builder 2

All ratings60 ratings
Positive36.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative68.8%

Christmas Game

All ratings57 ratings
Positive59.6%
Neutral10.5%
Negative29.8%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral8.3%
Negative52.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Castle Builder 2

One-time1
  • Castle Builder 2 Upgrade$2.99
1 purchases

Christmas Game

One-time1
  • Get 2 Hints$0.99

Questions

Is Castle Builder 2 free?
Castle Builder 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Christmas Game free?
Christmas Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Castle Builder 2 or Christmas Game?
Christmas Game is rated higher. Castle Builder 2 averages 2.8 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Christmas Game averages 3.6 from 57 ratings.
Do Castle Builder 2 or Christmas Game have ads?
Christmas Game shows ads; Castle Builder 2 does not.

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