Comparison

Make A Scene vs Aquarium

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

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About

Make A Scene

This interactive sticker app allows children to create their own Easter and springtime scenes with animated elements and descriptive audio. It encourages creativity, vocabulary development, and fine motor skills through drag-and-drop gameplay. Multi-touch support allows for collaborative play.

Highlights
  • Over 60 animated stickers
  • 7 backgrounds and foregrounds
  • Multi-touch enabled
  • Save and share scenes
  • Descriptive audio
  • Engaging animations and sound effects
Features
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The animated sticker app for children with descriptive audio and fun sound effects! Join over half a million users already enjoying Make a Scene! Over 100 million scenes created! - WHY PARENTS AND TEACHERS LOVE THIS APP Make a Scene Easter is a fun interactive game that engages children’s natural sense of creativity. It is aimed primarily at pre-school age children, but will provide hours of entertainment for children (and adults!) of all ages. Helping to develop vocabulary, fine motor skills, co-ordination and creative thinking, Make a Scene offers a great way for your child to play and learn at the same time. Make a Scene Easter uses drag and drop interactions, descriptive audio, fun sound effects and engaging animations to create an entertaining, educational platform. Children will have endless fun using their imagination to create their very own Easter and springtime scenes. - WHY CHILDREN LOVE IT TOO! Make a virtual Easter egg hunt, watch the woodland creatures playing in a bluebell wood, see the new spring lambs frolicking in the fields or take the family and their dog on a picnic by the river! Stickers include Easter eggs, chicks, lambs, rabbits, a family, picnic items, flowers and much more. By dragging and dropping these digital, animated ‘stickers’ onto the different backgrounds available, your child can create a large number of unique scenes. A clear voice-over reads the name of each item aloud, and is accompanied by fun animations and sound effects. - NO MORE ARGUMENTS! Are your children always arguing over who’s turn it is to use the tablet/phone? We have added multi-touch to our apps so that children can add or move multiple stickers. Great for playing along with children or allowing multiple children to play simultaneously without arguments about whose turn it is! - SHARE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS As parents, we’ve all been there… your child has created a work of art and you would love to proudly display it on Facebook or simply send copies to family. This is of course difficult without getting the camera, scanner or photocopier out! With Make a Scene, once your child has created their masterpiece, at the click of a button, you can share it with friends & family via Facebook, Twitter, email, or simply save a snapshot to your device. - KEY FEATURES - Over 60 ‘stickers’ to use across 7 beautiful backgrounds & foregrounds allowing endless scene possibilities - Multi touch enabled - Save scene as an image to your device - Share your scenes with friends on Facebook, Twitter and email - Retina graphics support - Automatic depth of field - Easy-to-use toolbar and menus - Descriptive audio - Engaging animations - Fun sound effects - Background sounds to bring the experience to life - Ability to move and re-arrange ‘stickers’ - Ability to remove individual ‘stickers’ or reset all ‘stickers’ and position them once again - A learning experience that will keep your child engaged for hours! -------------------------------------------------------- We’re always excited to hear from you! If you have any feedback, questions, concerns, please email us at contactus@makeasceneapp.com Or you can: - VISIT US: makeasceneapp.com - LIKE US: facebook.com/makeasceneapp - FOLLOW US: twitter.com/makeasceneapp -------------------------------------------------------- OTHER TOPICS IN THE MAKE A SCENE SERIES INCLUDE: Pets, Transport, Outer Space, under the Sea, Jungle, Farmyard, Princess Fairy Tales, Dinosaurs, Safari, Polar, Christmas

About

Aquarium

Create and populate your own mixed reality aquarium on iOS. Interact with a variety of marine life, including fish, sharks, and dolphins, by feeding them and observing their realistic behaviors. This immersive experience offers educational fun for the whole family.

Highlights
  • Create mixed reality aquariums
  • Interact with marine life
  • Feed fish, sharks, and dolphins
  • Realistic animations and behaviors
  • Educational content about species
  • Customizable underwater environments
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Your Personal Mixed Reality Aquarium on iOS Create Your Underwater Paradise: Dive into "Aquarium Adventures," an innovative mixed reality app designed for iOS. Transform your surroundings into a vibrant underwater world where you can design and populate your very own aquarium. From the serene glide of sea turtles to the graceful dance of jellyfish, your aquatic haven comes to life right before your eyes. **Interact with Fish**: Fish are now aware of you! Engage with various marine life using your hands. **Feed the Fish**: You can now feed fish, turtles, sharks, and dolphins, enhancing your interactive experience. **Mammals Added**: Explore the addition of majestic sharks, playful dolphins, and grand whales that you can feed and interact with! **Mixed Mode**: Experience your environment as sand is realistically placed on surfaces, enriching your interactive underwater setting. **General Enhancements**: Navigate through our new beautiful crystal menus to discover more apps and provide feedback. A Sea of Possibilities: Choose from an extensive selection of marine life including colorful tropical fish, majestic stingrays, playful coral fish, and more. Watch in awe as they swim around your environment, brought to life with stunning animations and realistic behaviors. Schools of fish move in harmony, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of nature's beauty in your own space. Interactive and Educational Fun for Everyone: "Aquarium Adventures" is more than just an app; it's an interactive journey into the depths of the ocean. It's perfect for family fun, offering both entertainment and educational value. Learn fascinating facts about each species you add to your aquarium, and witness the intricate ecosystems of underwater life. Your Feedback Fuels Our Journey: At FrameSixty Labs, we're passionate about creating immersive mixed reality experiences that delight and inspire. We're grateful for your support and eagerly invite your feedback to make "Aquarium Adventures" even better. Share your aquatic stories, suggest new features, or send us your thoughts at sean@framesixtylabs.com. Embark on Your Aquarium Adventure: Download "Aquarium Adventures" now and start building your dream aquarium today. With endless customization options and the whole ocean at your fingertips, there's no limit to the underwater worlds you can create. Dive in and let your imagination swim free with "Aquarium Adventures" on iOS.

Screenshots

Aquarium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Aquarium at Free against Make A Scene's $2.99. Aquarium also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (20 vs 4). Make A Scene's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment and ads 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

Aquarium is free to download; Make A Scene costs $2.99 up front. Aquarium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Make A Scene asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aquarium holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aquarium has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Make A Scene versus Aquarium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake A SceneAquarium
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (4 ratings)3.9 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings420 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB601 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnivo LtdFrame Sixty Labs, LLC

Customer experience

Make A Scene

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Aquarium

All ratings20 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Make A Scene

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Aquarium

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$2.99

Questions

Is Make A Scene free?
Make A Scene costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aquarium free?
Aquarium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Make A Scene or Aquarium?
Aquarium is rated higher. Make A Scene averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Aquarium averages 3.9 from 20 ratings.
Do Make A Scene or Aquarium have ads?
Neither Make A Scene nor Aquarium shows ads.

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