Comparison

Buildcraft vs Pixel Combat Multiplayer

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

Head to head
About

Buildcraft

Explore a blocky world, mine resources, and build anything you can imagine. Choose survival mode to battle monsters and manage hunger, or creative mode for unlimited building.

Highlights
  • Sandbox exploration
  • Survival mode with combat and hunger
  • Creative mode for unlimited building
  • Mining and crafting
  • Farming and magic systems
  • Redstone circuits for machines
  • Multiplayer online play
Features
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Version 6.0 changed to multiple games architecture, first included 3 games. Connect our game server to play online games. Buildcraft is a simple and peaceful sandbox game, with no real goals or built-in enemy mobs. Worldcraft: You start in a randomly-generated world made entirely of cubes. You can explore the world and dig and build almost every block in the world to create new structures. You can choose to play in a “survival mode” in which you have to fight monsters and hunger for survival and slowly progress through the various other aspects of the game, such as mining, farming, building machines, and so on Or you can play in “creative mode” in which you can build almost anything instantly. * Sandbox-style gameplay, no goals * Survive: Fight against hostile monsters and hunger * Mine for ores and other treasures * Magic: Gain experience and enchant your tools * Use the collected blocks to create great buildings, your imagination is the limit * Collect flowers (and other dye sources) and colorize your world * Find some seeds and start farming * Find or craft one of hundreds of items * Build a railway system and have fun with minecarts * Build complex machines with redstone circuits * In creative mode you can build almost anything for free and without limits

About

Pixel Combat Multiplayer

Engage in fast-paced multiplayer battles with friends or strangers in a blocky, pixelated world. Choose from various game modes like Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch, utilizing a range of pixel-style weapons across unique maps. Enjoy free-to-play action with in-game chat.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer FPS action
  • Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch modes
  • Pixel style weapons
  • 20 unique maps
  • In-game chat
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Pixel style action multiplayer fps game,You can fight with friends or other peoples.Try Deathmatch and Team deathmatch.New modern block world in game and pixel style weapons. No in app purchase its free game You can play classmate.Its funny pocket fps block style shooter game.Have Fun ! **Multiplayer Modes** Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch World Unique 20 maps with pixel style textures. **Weapons** Rpg and a lot of weapons in game. You can chat in game.chat is available. If you have any issue for the game, Please contact me at first, thanks a lot. Please connect the game server by WIFI or 3G network, WIFI is better. If you can't connect the game server please check your phone's network condition Don't try to connect server by 2G network We will add soon new maps and new modes.

Screenshots

Buildcraft4 screens
Pixel Combat Multiplayer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixel Combat Multiplayer at 83% against Buildcraft's 35%. Pixel Combat Multiplayer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). Buildcraft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Pixel Combat Multiplayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Buildcraft asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixel Combat Multiplayer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 811 and 372 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Buildcraft's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pixel Combat Multiplayer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buildcraft ships an update every 3 months, Pixel Combat Multiplayer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Buildcraft versus Pixel Combat Multiplayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuildcraftPixel Combat Multiplayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (811 ratings)4.5 (372 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews82.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings811 — better372
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB192 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOrz GamesSukru Yalcin

Customer experience

Buildcraft

All ratings811 ratings
Positive62.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative30.7%
Written reviews402 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral15.2%
Negative49.5%

Pixel Combat Multiplayer

All ratings372 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews293 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative9.9%

User reviews

Buildcraft

From 811 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Sandbox game like Minecraft
  • 👍 Customizable worlds
  • 🎨 Creative building options

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🙄 Lack of features compared to Minecraft
  • 💸 Excessive ads

Pixel Combat Multiplayer

From 372 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable
  • 🕹️ Brings back childhood memories

Room to improve

  • 🕳️ Lack of active players
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding matches
  • 🔧 Technical issues (graphics, controls, bugs)

Bugs and requests

Buildcraft

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Worlds not loading properly
  • Camera controls not working
  • Inventory issues
  • Frequent crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add animals and mobs
  • Improve camera controls
  • Implement multiplayer functionality
  • Add more block/item variety

Pixel Combat Multiplayer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent gun skins
  • Inability to crouch or lay down
  • Matchmaking and server connectivity problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more guns and weapon customization
  • Implement new game modes (e.g. campaign, battle royale)
  • Improve graphics and visual quality
  • Add bots to fill empty servers
  • Implement a reporting/moderation system

In-app purchases

None

Buildcraft

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pixel Combat Multiplayer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Buildcraft free?
Buildcraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel Combat Multiplayer free?
Pixel Combat Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Buildcraft or Pixel Combat Multiplayer?
Pixel Combat Multiplayer is rated higher. Buildcraft averages 3.6 out of 5 from 811 ratings, while Pixel Combat Multiplayer averages 4.5 from 372 ratings.
Do Buildcraft or Pixel Combat Multiplayer have ads?
Pixel Combat Multiplayer shows ads; Buildcraft does not.
Which is updated more often, Buildcraft or Pixel Combat Multiplayer?
Buildcraft ships an update every 3 months, and Pixel Combat Multiplayer every 2 months. Most recently, Buildcraft was updated on October 6, 2026 and Pixel Combat Multiplayer on October 1, 2026.

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