# Mars Survival 3D vs Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head

The clearest difference is rating: Mars Survival 3D at 5.0 against Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head's 2.3. Mars Survival 3D also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mars Survival 3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

Mars Survival 3D ships an update monthly, Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mars Survival 3D | Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mars-survival-3d-space-escape/id6448109675/reviews)** | [2.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-simulator-vs-pipe-head/id6450746150/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 184 MB | 310 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Muhammad Abdullah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855331441) | [Bultopia OOD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721721194) |

## What reviewers say

### Mars Survival 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mars-survival-3d-space-escape/id6448109675)

Experience the challenges of surviving on Mars in this simulation game. Explore the planet, manage resources, and build a colony. Features include rover exploration, jetpack flights, and space station management.

**Highlights:** Mars survival simulator, Mars rover exploration, Jetpack flight and zero-gravity, Space station management, Terraforming gameplay, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-simulator-vs-pipe-head/id6450746150)

Fly a fire-breathing dragon across diverse worlds, battling scary Pipe Heads in 50 challenging levels. Utilize various dragon attacks, unlock new dragons, and face powerful bosses to survive this monster survival adventure. Play offline anytime.

**Highlights:** 50 levels across 4 worlds, Boss fights with Pipe Head King, Fire breath, fireballs, and bite attacks, Unlock new dragons, Offline play, Helper dragons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mars Survival 3D free?

Mars Survival 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head free?

Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mars Survival 3D or Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head?

Mars Survival 3D is rated higher. Mars Survival 3D averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head averages 2.3 from 4 ratings.

### Do Mars Survival 3D or Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head have ads?

Both Mars Survival 3D and Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mars Survival 3D or Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head?

Mars Survival 3D ships an update monthly, and Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head every 5 days. Most recently, Mars Survival 3D was updated on November 4, 2026 and Dragon Simulator VS Pipe Head on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
