# Couch Game vs Mr. Mine

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Couch Game at none against Mr. Mine's 15. Couch Game also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mr. Mine's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (733 vs 4). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mr. Mine sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Couch Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Couch Game against 4.6 for Mr. Mine. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mr. Mine has 733 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Couch Game's written reviews are positive against 67% of Mr. Mine's.

Couch Game ships an update every 38 months, Mr. Mine every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Couch Game | Mr. Mine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couch-game/id775551900/reviews) | **[4.6 (733 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-mine-idle-dig-incremental/id1659735369/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **733** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **67.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 209 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [JAMES ARASIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/733163210) | [Playsaurus, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148232304) |

## What reviewers say

### Couch Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couch-game/id775551900)

An 80s arcade-style game where you control a couch to shoot fire bullets at falling household objects. Score points by hitting targets and lose them for missed shots or objects that get past. The background changes as you progress.

**Highlights:** 80s arcade style gameplay, Control a couch to shoot, Tap to fire bullets, Score points by hitting objects, Lose points for missed shots, Dynamic background changes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mr. Mine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-mine-idle-dig-incremental/id1659735369)

Manage a mine, dig for precious metals, and earn money to upgrade your tools and hire workers. Discover mysteries, complete quests, and build a mining empire in this idle clicker adventure.

**Highlights:** Idle mining gameplay, Incremental upgrades, Resource management, Quest completion, Mysterious challenges, Trading post, Updated artwork

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Tickets | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100km Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Building Material Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| 55 Tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100km Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Core Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Underground City Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| 120 Tickets | $9.99 | one-time |
| Core Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Underground City Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 Tickets | $19.99 | one-time |
| 650 Tickets | $49.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Tickets | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 💡 Unique and engaging mechanics
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Progress loss on app close
- 🔒 Lack of save/import options
- 🔒 Inability to sync progress across devices

**Reported bugs**

- Caves not functioning properly
- Distorted UI elements
- Laggy performance
- Frequent crashes and progress loss

**Requested features**

- Import/export save functionality
- Ability to sync progress across devices
- Notifications for key events
- Optimization for mobile devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Couch Game free?

Couch Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mr. Mine free?

Mr. Mine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Couch Game or Mr. Mine?

Mr. Mine is rated higher. Couch Game averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Mr. Mine averages 4.6 from 733 ratings.

### Do Couch Game or Mr. Mine have ads?

Mr. Mine shows ads; Couch Game does not.

### Which is updated more often, Couch Game or Mr. Mine?

Couch Game ships an update every 38 months, and Mr. Mine every 8 days. Most recently, Couch Game was updated on October 23, 2026 and Mr. Mine on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*