Comparison

Mecha Ace vs Urban Exploring Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Mecha Ace

Pilot a giant mech in an interstellar war, customizing your machine and engaging in text-based duels with plasma sabers. Your choices shape the narrative, leading to glory, disgrace, or even romance in this interactive sci-fi novel.

Highlights
  • Giant mech piloting
  • Customizable mechs
  • Text-based interactive novel
  • Choice-driven narrative
  • Plasma saber combat
  • Interstellar civil war setting
Features
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Step into the cockpit of a giant robot in an interstellar civil war! Customize your mecha to duel against enemy pilots with "monosaber" plasma swords. Find glory, disgrace, and even love. "Mecha Ace" is a thrilling interactive sci-fi novel by Paul Wang, where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Who will you be, pilot? Hero, villain, or renegade? Will you lead a unit of elite pilots to victory? Defeat your enemies with skill, cunning, determination, or heavy firepower? Fight for glory, for power, or for an enduring peace?

About

Urban Exploring Simulator

Explore a creepy, abandoned mansion in this first-person thriller adventure. Uncover the dark secrets of a forgotten family by searching for clues and piecing together their tragic story. Immerse yourself in a suspenseful atmosphere with stunning graphics and captivating gameplay.

Highlights
  • First-person 3D exploration
  • Creepy abandoned mansion setting
  • Uncover dark secrets and mysteries
  • Piece together a tragic family story
  • Search for clues and take notes
  • Suspenseful atmosphere and graphics
Features
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Urban Exploring Simulator: Uncover the Dark Secrets of a Abandoned Forgotten Mansion Dive into the hauntingly beautiful open world of "Urban Exploring Simulator," a first-person 3D thriller adventure game. Embark on a gripping journey through an abandoned, creepy mansion, piecing together the enigmatic story of the family who once called it home. Immerse yourself in the mansion's spooky atmosphere as you navigate its intricately detailed interiors and hauntingly desolate exteriors. Each room holds fragments of the past, waiting for you to uncover. Your mission: to unravel the mystery surrounding the tragic fate of the mansion's inhabitants by meticulously searching for clues and making notes in your trusty notepad. The mansion, now a silent witness to sorrow, holds the key to understanding their final moments. Uncover hidden secrets and piece together a chilling story filled with suspense and dread. With stunning graphics, a captivating storyline, and immersive gameplay, "Urban Exploring Simulator" promises an unforgettable experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Discover hidden secrets, piece together the past, and find closure for the lost souls trapped within the mansion's spooky walls. Your choices matters, so look carefully for clues. Are you ready to uncover the truth? Download "Urban Exploring Simulator" today and begin your creepy journey into the unknown. - Privacy Policy: https://privacypolicyfilipalexandrow.crd.co/ - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mecha Ace4 screens
Urban Exploring Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mecha Ace at 93% against Urban Exploring Simulator's 0%. Urban Exploring Simulator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Mecha Ace costs $5.99 and Urban Exploring Simulator $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mecha Ace ships an update every 2 months, Urban Exploring Simulator every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mecha Ace versus Urban Exploring Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMecha AceUrban Exploring Simulator
Price$5.99$3.99 — better
Rating4.7 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB309 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperChoice of Games LLCFilip Alexandrow

Customer experience

Mecha Ace

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral5.8%
Negative1.4%

Urban Exploring Simulator

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Mecha Ace

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Gender pronoun errors in text
  • Wording errors indicating opposite outcomes

Requested features

7 requests
  • More customization for vehicle and crew
  • Deeper exploration of character's reality (Hawkins)
  • Option to convert to the empire
  • Sequel or expansion
  • Longer game with more detailed secondary characters
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  • More romance subplots
  • More choices and depth compared to other COG titles

Urban Exploring Simulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mecha Ace

No in-app purchases

None

Urban Exploring Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mecha Ace free?
Mecha Ace costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Urban Exploring Simulator free?
Urban Exploring Simulator costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mecha Ace or Urban Exploring Simulator have ads?
Mecha Ace shows ads; Urban Exploring Simulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Mecha Ace or Urban Exploring Simulator?
Mecha Ace ships an update every 2 months, and Urban Exploring Simulator every 5 days. Most recently, Mecha Ace was updated on October 17, 2026 and Urban Exploring Simulator on October 2, 2026.

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