Comparison

Dam Builder 3D vs Dam Tycoon Idle

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

Head to head
About

Dam Builder 3D

Build and expand a dam in this idle simulation game. Earn profits by releasing water and upgrade your dam. Unlock a fishing fleet to catch and sell fish for even more rewards.

Highlights
  • Construct and expand dams
  • Release water for profit
  • Upgrade dam sections
  • Unlock upstream dock
  • Operate a fishing boat
  • Expand fishing fleet
Features
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Introducing "Dam Builder," a super casual idle game where you embark on the journey of constructing a dam! Begin with a small dam on a serene lake and gradually expand it into a massive structure. Earn profits by releasing water from the dam. Upgrade each section of the dam individually to increase your earnings. As you progress, unlock a bustling dock in the upstream lake after constructing Dam 2. Once the dock is unlocked, you'll automatically acquire a fishing boat. Send the fishing boat out to the lake, catch fish, and transport them to the dock for additional profits. Use diamonds to unlock new fishing boats and expand your fishing fleet. Dive into the tranquil world of "Dam Builder" and witness your empire grow along with the expanding dam!

About

Dam Tycoon Idle

Features
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Dam Tycoon Idle is a relaxing and addictive idle builder where you construct powerful dams, upgrade water turbines, and generate massive energy to grow your empire. Expand your river system, optimize water flow, and become the ultimate hydropower tycoon!

Screenshots

Dam Builder 3D4 screens
Dam Tycoon Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dam Tycoon Idle at none against Dam Builder 3D's 16. Dam Tycoon Idle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Dam Builder 3D sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Dam Tycoon Idle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dam Builder 3D versus Dam Tycoon Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDam Builder 3DDam Tycoon Idle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolid GamesSanket Padole

Bugs and requests

Dam Builder 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads not working as intended
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Issues with in-app purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • More maps and levels
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Shorter ad durations
  • Improved water physics

Dam Tycoon Idle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Dam Builder 3D

One-time16
  • AD ticket (Small)$0.99
  • Diamond Pack 1$1.99
  • AD ticket (Mid)$1.99
Show 13 more
  • AD ticket (Big)$3.99
  • No Ads Lite$4.99
  • Diamond Pack 2$4.99
  • Remove force ad 7 days$4.99
  • Diamond Package (Small)$4.99
  • Season premium$6.99
  • No Ads Plus$9.99
  • Diamond Pack 3$9.99
  • Remove force ad forever$9.99
  • Diamond Package (Big)$9.99
  • Diamond Pack 4$19.99
  • Diamond Pack 5$49.99
  • Diamond Pack 6$99.99
None

Dam Tycoon Idle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dam Builder 3D free?
Dam Builder 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dam Tycoon Idle free?
Dam Tycoon Idle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dam Builder 3D or Dam Tycoon Idle have ads?
Both Dam Builder 3D and Dam Tycoon Idle show ads.

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