Don't Bug Me! vs A Game About Digging A Hole™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Don't Bug Me!
Engage in a sci-fi survival experience on Mars, blending tower defense with first-person shooter action. Strategically build and upgrade your base, manage resources, and uncover a compelling story to escape the planet.
- Tower defense with FPS combat
- Build and upgrade base defenses
- Resource management
- Story-driven survival
- Fast-paced arcade missions
- Controller and touch optimized
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The Orion III is down and Commander Abigail Blackwell is stranded. Build a sci-fi tower defense grid, swap to light FPS to thin out swarms, and manage scarce solar energy to keep your base defense online. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Tower Defense, evolved: Place, upgrade, and synergize turrets to counter Martian types. • Swap to FPS on demand: Step in to snipe priority targets when the line falters. • Smart resource strategy: Time solar recharges, repair systems, and choose upgrades under pressure. • Story-driven survival: Uncover Blackwell’s log entries and the mystery behind the crash. • Arcade pacing: Fast missions, quick retries, satisfying progression. CORE FEATURES: • Tactical tower defense + FPS hybrid on Mars. • Build, upgrade, and customize your base defense. • Multiple enemy factions and boss encounters. • Progression, gear unlocks, and challenge modes. • Controller + touch optimized. Can you protect the crash site and get home?
A Game About Digging A Hole™
Embark on an underground adventure where you dig deeper, sell your findings, and upgrade equipment. Uncover the truth with no time limits or restrictions, just pure exploration.
- Dig deep underground
- Sell collected items
- Upgrade digging equipment
- Explore for the truth
- No rush or rules
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Dig deep, sell what you find, update your equipment to continue your journey further and further. With every spadeful you dig, you get closer to the truth. There's no rush, no rules - just you and the adventure underground. Costs as much as a coffee, but is fun for longer!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Don't Bug Me! at Free against A Game About Digging A Hole™'s $4.99. Don't Bug Me! also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.7). A Game About Digging A Hole™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Don't Bug Me! is free to download; A Game About Digging A Hole™ costs $4.99 up front. Don't Bug Me! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. A Game About Digging A Hole™ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Don't Bug Me! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 145 and 73 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Don't Bug Me!'s written reviews are positive against 58% of A Game About Digging A Hole™'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Don't Bug Me! ships an update every 3 weeks, A Game About Digging A Hole™ monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Don't Bug Me! | A Game About Digging A Hole™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (145 ratings) — better | 3.7 (73 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 57.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 145 — better | 73 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #29 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 462 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Frosty Pop | Headup GmbH |
Customer experience
Don't Bug Me!
A Game About Digging A Hole™
Bugs and requests
Don't Bug Me!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
A Game About Digging A Hole™
Reported bugs
2 issues- Black screen issues and unplayable glitches
- Buttons in the options menu barely work
Requested features
3 requests- More guidance and tutorials
- Customizable controls
- Longer gameplay and content expansion
In-app purchases
Don't Bug Me!
- Remove Ads$1.99
A Game About Digging A Hole™
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Don't Bug Me! free?
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