Comparison

3D Printing vs System

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

Head to head
About

3D Printing

Manage your own 3D printing business, starting with simple models and expanding your empire. Upgrade your printer, unlock new designs, and enjoy idle progression even when offline. Become a 3D printing tycoon.

Highlights
  • Idle progression
  • Printer upgrades
  • Unlockable designs
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Business empire building
Features
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Dive into the world of 3D Printing and Get ready to embark on a fun and addictive journey into the realm of printing 3d models! In this game, you're the master of your 3D printer. Start small by crafting simple models and watch as your 3D printing empire grows. Click your way to success as you upgrade your printer, unlock exciting designs, and accumulate wealth. Key Features: - Simple and Addictive Gameplay: Easy to pick up, hard to put down. Click to print and expand your 3D printing business. - Unlock Unique Designs: Discover a wide range of fascinating 3D models to print, from cute figurines to intricate gadgets. - Upgrade Your Printer: Improve your printing speed and quality to churn out models faster and better. - Idle Progression: Even when you're offline, your printers keep working. Return to a thriving 3D printing business. Become the ultimate 3D printing tycoon as you watch your creations take shape. Will you bea 3D printing master?

About

System

Features
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Build a PC. Deploy firewalls. Crush every virus. System: Reboot is a tower defense game set inside a computer: on a motherboard you build yourself. Place protocol towers along circuit-board traces, hunt raid bosses for blueprints, and upgrade 9 hardware components to push your system to the limit. TWO MODES, ONE GOAL TOWER DEFENSE: THE MOTHERBOARD • Build across a 3×3 sector grid with PCB circuit-board aesthetics • Place firewalls along copper traces to stop endless virus waves • Manage your power budget: every tower draws watts from your PSU • Earn passive Hash income, even while you're away • Overclock for 4× rewards: but the threats multiply too BOSS ENCOUNTERS: THE ARENA • Fight 4 raid bosses with unique multi-phase mechanics • Rogue Process, Memory Leak, Thermal Runaway, Packet Worm • 4 difficulty levels from Easy to Nightmare • Defeat bosses to unlock protocol blueprints • Joystick controls with auto-targeting combat 8 PROTOCOLS: TOWER & WEAPON IN ONE Every protocol works as a firewall tower AND a boss weapon. Upgrade once, power up both modes. From the common Kernel Pulse to the legendary Null Pointer — compile your arsenal and find your playstyle. BUILD YOUR RIG • Upgrade 9 components: PSU, CPU, RAM, GPU, Storage, Cache & more • Unlock new sectors by defeating Super Virus bosses • 5 CPU tiers for massive income multipliers (up to 16×) • Merge identical towers for star upgrades (up to 8× stats) WHEN THINGS GO WRONG Hit 0% system efficiency and everything freezes. Pay Hash to flush memory or survive the Manual Override mini-game for a full restore. Failure becomes gameplay. • Dark terminal aesthetic • Idle income: earn Hash offline for up to 24 hours • No internet required: fully offline • Procedural audio: every sound is synthesized in real time • English & German localization

Screenshots

3D Printing3 screens
System4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: System at none against 3D Printing's 2. System also leads on ads (none vs shown). 3D Printing's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. 3D Printing sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. System asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
3D Printing versus System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D PrintingSystem
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (35 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAPP CENTRAL LTDWolfgang Peters

In-app purchases

2 purchases

3D Printing

Subscriptions2
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
None

System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3D Printing free?
3D Printing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is System free?
System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 3D Printing or System have ads?
3D Printing shows ads; System does not.

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