Goat Simulator 3 vs Red Dead Redemption
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goat Simulator 3
Embrace your inner goat and unleash multiversal chaos! Explore alternate realities, customize your goat with unique powers and gear, and cause hilarious mayhem. This mobile experience lets you break reality anywhere, engaging in mini-games and side quests.
- Multiversal goat chaos on mobile
- 8 unique goats with absurd powers
- Over 100 customizable gear items
- Explore nonsensical worlds
- Interdimensional hopping
- Mini-games and side quests
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So you’re a goat who’s unleashed chaos into the world, don’t bleat-yourself up about it. Now you must assist the guardian of the Multiverse to save it from the disaster you’ve unleashed. Headbutt your way through alternate realities, cause chaotic chain reactions and get tangled up with some characters who are somehow even less stable than you. Now you can break reality anywhere - it’s all on mobile. KEY FEATURES: - Unleash goat-fueled chaos across the multiverse, but on mobile. And as a goat. - 8 new goats with powers that make absolutely no sense, just like everything else - 100+ gears to customize your multiverse mayhem - Explore a world full of totally reasonable nonsense - Hop between universes like you own the place - A dialogue system! People talk, you mostly bleat - Mini-games and side quests to keep your hooves busy across the multiverse
Red Dead Redemption
Embark on an epic journey across the American West and Mexico as a former outlaw forced to hunt down his old gang. Survive a zombie apocalypse in a chilling horror story. This mobile version includes the complete single-player experiences of both acclaimed titles.
- Hunt down former gang members
- Explore the American West and Mexico
- Survive a zombie apocalypse
- Complete single-player experiences
- Includes bonus content
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When federal agents threaten his family, former outlaw John Marston is forced to hunt down the gang of criminals he once called friends. Experience Marston’s journey across the sprawling expanses of the American West and Mexico as he fights to bury his blood-stained past in the critically acclaimed predecessor to the 2018 blockbuster, Red Dead Redemption 2. Also included is Undead Nightmare, the iconic horror story that transforms the world of Red Dead Redemption into an apocalyptic fight for survival against a zombie horde. Available on mobile for the first time, this version features the complete single-player experiences of both games and also includes bonus content from the Game of the Year Edition and more.* * Red Dead Redemption does not feature multiplayer content. © 2005-2025 Rockstar Games, Inc. Rockstar Games, Red Dead, Red Dead Redemption, Undead Nightmare, the R* Logo, and related logos are trademarks of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Uses Bink Video. ©1997–2025 by Epic Games Tools, Inc. All other marks and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Goat Simulator 3 at $8.99 against Red Dead Redemption's $39.99. Goat Simulator 3 also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Red Dead Redemption's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (74% vs 62%). On ratings volume, ads, 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
Goat Simulator 3 costs $8.99 and Red Dead Redemption $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Red Dead Redemption holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 143 and 350 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Goat Simulator 3's written reviews are positive against 74% of Red Dead Redemption's.
Goat Simulator 3 ships an update fortnightly, Red Dead Redemption every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Goat Simulator 3 | Red Dead Redemption |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.99 — better | $39.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (143 ratings) | 4.4 (350 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.7% of reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 143 | 350 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #130 | #23 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.1 GB | 2.8 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Coffee Stain Publishing | Rockstar Games |
Customer experience
Goat Simulator 3
Red Dead Redemption
Bugs and requests
Goat Simulator 3
Reported bugs
2 issues- Collect goat mission is bugged
- NPC cannot spawn riding a vehicle
Requested features
2 requests- Online multiplayer
- Ability to play as different animals
Red Dead Redemption
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Goat Simulator 3
No in-app purchases
Red Dead Redemption
No in-app purchases
Questions
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