Comparison

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 vs Goat Simulator 3

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

Head to head
About

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2

Experience explosive city destruction with a dynamite-wielding goat. Ramage through a crowded urban environment, pushing objects together and detonating dynamite for chaotic fun. Destroy cars, buildings, and more in this action-packed simulation.

Highlights
  • Dynamite-equipped goat protagonist
  • City destruction simulation
  • Push and combine objects
  • Detonate dynamite for explosions
  • Destroy various urban elements
Features
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Your favorite explosive goat is back for another round of dynamite fun. This time he enters a crowded city - loaded with even more dynamite, this goat is ready to rampage everything in sight. Push some things together - plant the dynamite - and Boom goes the dynamite. (Classic youtube video). Cars, People, boxes, crates, pipelines, houses, grills, mailboxes, trash cans and- Gas Station!! Plenty of fun.

About

Goat Simulator 3

Explore a vast open world as a goat, causing hilarious chaos and destruction. Engage in quests, challenges, and secrets, or team up with friends in multiplayer mayhem. Customize your goat with various gear and experience wild ragdoll physics.

Highlights
  • Open world exploration
  • Goat customization
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Mini-games
  • Ragdoll physics
  • Quests and challenges
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Pilgor is finally baack on the small screen. Now you can be even more unsocial during family dinners. Yay! Goat Simulator 3 Mobile gives you the same open world to explore and destroy as the PC and console versions of the game. Headbutt civilians, drive without a license, or join a yoga class! It’s just like in real life. You can invite a friend in multiplayer mode, cause mayhem together, or become enemies while playing any of the seven mini-games. If you don’t have a friend, you could get the game on two devices and just pretend. We won’t tell a soul. The giant sandbox island of San Angora is in the palm of your hoof! KEY FEATURES: – Goats! Tall goats, fishy goats, goats with hats, there's a goat for your every need – An open world to explore, with an ‘ok amount’ of quests, challenges, and secrets to uncover – Bring chaos together with a friend in multiplayer mode – Break off that friendship for good with seven different mini-games – Dress up your goat in a wide range of different gears to unleash its true powers – Ragdoll physics that slap Newton in the face Minimum device requirements: iOS 16 or newer and 4GB of RAM

Screenshots

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 24 screens
Goat Simulator 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 at Free against Goat Simulator 3's $12.99. Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Goat Simulator 3's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 is free to download; Goat Simulator 3 costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goat Simulator 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Goat Simulator 3 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2's written reviews are positive against 72% of Goat Simulator 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 ships an update every 43 months, Goat Simulator 3 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 versus Goat Simulator 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoat Gone Wild Simulator 2Goat Simulator 3
PriceFree — better$12.99
Rating3.8 (122 ratings)4.3 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.1% of reviews71.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1221.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 43 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#94 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB1.9 GB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBenjamin SatterwhiteCoffee Stain Publishing

Customer experience

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2

All ratings122 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral7.4%
Negative24.6%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive41.1%
Neutral4.1%
Negative54.8%

Goat Simulator 3

All ratings1,262 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews673 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral9.7%
Negative18.6%

User reviews

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2

From 122 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Funny and entertaining gameplay
  • 🐐 Cute goat character
  • 💥 Satisfying destruction physics
  • 🎮 Good alternative to Goat Simulator
  • 💖 Highly addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 📉 Laggy and slow performance
  • 🚫 Repetitive gameplay
  • 📱 Controls are difficult
  • 💸 Ads are intrusive
  • 🗑️ Boring for older players

Goat Simulator 3

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Amazing game
  • 👍 Entertaining and fun
  • 🤩 Impressive graphics
  • 🎉 Best Goat Simulator game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🔋 Poor performance on some devices
  • 🎮 Lacking controller support
  • 🚫 Incompatible with older devices

Bugs and requests

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Game won't load
  • Game won't open
  • Glitches and bugs
  • Lagging out of everything
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  • Blankness at the bottom of items

Requested features

7 requests
  • Customizable outfits for goats
  • Goats that talk
  • Goats going inside buildings
  • More challenging gameplay
  • Larger and more detailed map
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  • Secret levels
  • No time limits

Goat Simulator 3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Baa emote not working
  • Crashing issues on iPads
  • Black screen on startup
  • Driving controls disappearing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more skins and customization options
  • Implement graphics settings for performance
  • Improve controller support and remapping
  • Release Multiverse of Nonsense DLC on mobile

In-app purchases

None

Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2

No in-app purchases

None

Goat Simulator 3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 free?
Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Goat Simulator 3 free?
Goat Simulator 3 costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 or Goat Simulator 3?
Goat Simulator 3 is rated higher. Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Goat Simulator 3 averages 4.3 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 or Goat Simulator 3 have ads?
Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 shows ads; Goat Simulator 3 does not.
Which is updated more often, Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 or Goat Simulator 3?
Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 ships an update every 43 months, and Goat Simulator 3 every 4 weeks. Most recently, Goat Gone Wild Simulator 2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Goat Simulator 3 on November 8, 2026.

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