Comparison

Dolphin Simulator vs Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Dolphin Simulator

Experience life as a wild dolphin in a vast underwater world. Hunt for food, raise a family, and battle dangerous predators. Explore a huge 3D environment with dynamic weather and HD graphics.

Highlights
  • Realistic survival mechanics (health, hunger, oxygen, energy)
  • Raise and breed dolphin pups
  • Epic battles against aquatic predators
  • Perform dolphin tricks and use echolocation
  • Level up dolphin stats and unlock abilities
  • Dynamic weather and day/night cycle
  • Explore a massive open-world environment
Features
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Dive into the ocean and swim to your hearts content as a wild Dolphin! Explore a vast underwater world filled with dangerous predators and hidden treasures. Start your own family, hunt for food, and battle for your life against fierce aquatic animals like orcas, sharks, and mermaids! Download the Dolphin Simulator today while it's 50% OFF for a very limited time! Game Features + REALISTIC SIMULATOR - You'll need to maintain your health, hunger, oxygen and energy if you're going to survive in the hostile underwater world that surrounds Pirate’s Cove! + RAISE YOUR FAMILY - Find up to 3 other wild dolphins to bond with and start your very own pod! Breed pups and watch them grow in size and strength while they help you survive in the wild! + EPIC BATTLES - Use your razor sharp teeth and powerful tail to defend your pod and fight off dangerous animals! Rescue friendly dolphins by defeating deadly bosses like the Megalodon shark and the King Crab! + BECOME A DOLPHIN - Act like a dolphin by jumping out of the water and swipe the screen to perform tricks like the Backflip and Reverse 360! Use your echolocation to hunt down fish and underwater predators! + LEVEL UP YOUR DOLPHIN - Gain experience by doing tricks, eating fish, and defeating enemy animals. Level up your dolphins to increase their health and attack damage, and unlock new colors and powerful attacks like Bubble Cannon! + DYNAMIC WEATHER AND DAY/NIGHT CYCLE - Introducing a brand new procedural weather system with unique storms, clouds, and celestial movement. Watch the sun set or swim and play under the stars in beautiful pale moonlight! + OCEAN SURVIVAL GUIDE - Look to your handy survival guide for information on enemy wildlife, a map of the world, dolphin customizations, and much more! + HUGE 3D ENVIRONMENT - Your dolphins are free to roam a massive open-world environment that is more the double the size of the previous simulators! Explore shipwrecks, sunken submarines, and even hidden caves filled with mermaids! + NEW TOUCH-BASED CONTROLS - Brand new intuitive controls let you navigate your animal like never before! Pinch to zoom and play from your dolphin's perspective or get a bird's eye view of the action! + 24 UNIQUE AQUATIC SPECIES - Behold a massive collection of ocean wildlife! Discover tropical fish, sea turtles, sharks, killer whales, octopuses, anglerfish, crabs, jellyfish, stingrays, pufferfish, mermaids, megalodon and many more! + HD GRAPHICS - Stunning High Definition graphics will transport you to a remote aquatic ecosystem and surround you with the ocean's beauty! New Graphics Quality options allow you to customize the game to look amazing and perform great on any device! + GLUTEN-FREE PROMISE - With all of our games you will always get the full game with no ads or additional purchases! Download the Dolphin Simulator to experience the exciting life of the world’s most intelligent and playful animal, the wild Dolphin! If you liked living as a Dolphin then you'll love our other animal simulators! Download our Eagle Simulator and soar through the skies, check out the Cheetah Simulator and pounce on your prey at lightning speeds, or slither around a tropical rainforest with the Snake Simulator! Follow us on Facebook for more awesome animal games and simulators! facebook.com/glutenfreegames Follow us on Twitter too! We love hearing feedback and suggestions! twitter.com/glutenfreegames

About

Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

Experience life as a dragon in this immersive simulator. Explore a vast world, train your dragon, battle fierce creatures, and build a family. Customize your dragon and engage in realistic survival gameplay.

Highlights
  • Explore mountains, caves, lakes, and islands
  • Train dragon and upgrade skills
  • Battle raptors, dinos, and trexes
  • Build a nest and find a mate
  • Raise a baby dragon
  • Customize dragon appearance
Features
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Welcome to the best dragon life simulator of 2020. Fly your dragon in endless sky! Discover beautiful mountains, caves, lakes and islands! Train your dragon, upgrade your skills and battle against raptors, dinos ,trexes and many more animals! Build a nest with sticks, find your mate & raise a family! You can do whatever you want in magical world of dragons! Stunning Hd Graphics Realistic dragon animations Customize your dragon and change its color. REALISTIC SURVIVAL SIMULATOR: - Fight, prey and eat animals. Be the hunter not the prey! - Hunt On Land, Sea and in the Air! - Prepare for epic boss battles! START A FAMILY: - While your mate lay eggs and take care of it, you need to hunt prey to feed your mate. - Raise your baby! look at her until your baby dragon grows up. - after grown fight and hunt enemies with your family After reading all of your comments and suggestions we have made this game. Thank you for your helpful comments and I hope you will like it. Enjoy ツ

Screenshots

Dolphin Simulator4 screens
Flying Dragon's Life Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dolphin Simulator at $0.99 against Flying Dragon's Life Simulator's $9.99. Dolphin Simulator also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). Flying Dragon's Life Simulator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 48 months). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Dolphin Simulator costs $0.99 and Flying Dragon's Life Simulator $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Dolphin Simulator against 4.1 for Flying Dragon's Life Simulator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 574 and 365 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Dolphin Simulator's written reviews are positive against 75% of Flying Dragon's Life Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dolphin Simulator ships an update every 48 months, Flying Dragon's Life Simulator every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dolphin Simulator versus Flying Dragon's Life Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDolphin SimulatorFlying Dragon's Life Simulator
Price$0.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.2 (574 ratings) — better4.1 (365 ratings)
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews — better74.5% of reviews
Number of ratings574 — better365
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB308 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGluten Free GamesEXTREMESOFT BILISIM REKLAMCILIK TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

Dolphin Simulator

All ratings574 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral15.0%
Negative5.7%

Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

All ratings365 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral9.9%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive74.5%
Neutral10.9%
Negative14.5%

User reviews

Dolphin Simulator

From 574 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐬 Realistic dolphin movements
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay for dolphin lovers
  • 🤩 Beautiful underwater world
  • 💕 Ability to have a dolphin family
  • 🐳 Variety of sea creatures to interact with

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and technical issues
  • 🤖 Overly aggressive AI predators
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive controls
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding other dolphins
  • 🤯 Overwhelming number of enemies

Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

From 365 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐉 Realistic dragon animations
  • 🌊 Underwater exploration
  • 🔥 Impressive fire-breathing abilities
  • 🤩 Immersive dragon simulation

Room to improve

  • 🦖 Overpowered dinosaur enemies
  • ⚔️ Extremely difficult ship battles
  • 🐢 Slow progression and leveling
  • 🧭 Lack of map and navigation features

Bugs and requests

Dolphin Simulator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Dolphins getting stuck in cages
  • Graphical issues and visual glitches
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a mermaid simulator
  • Introduce more peaceful activities
  • Expand the map and underwater environments
  • Improve the AI and balance of predators
  • Implement a joystick or more intuitive controls

Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches with sticks placement in nest
  • Mate and baby dragon getting stuck or lost
  • Inconsistent damage calculations against enemies

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options for dragons
  • Ability to grow and evolve the baby dragon
  • Multiplayer mode to play with friends
  • Expanded game world with diverse environments
  • Clearer in-game instructions and tutorials

In-app purchases

None

Dolphin Simulator

No in-app purchases

None

Flying Dragon's Life Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dolphin Simulator free?
Dolphin Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flying Dragon's Life Simulator free?
Flying Dragon's Life Simulator costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dolphin Simulator or Flying Dragon's Life Simulator?
Dolphin Simulator is rated higher. Dolphin Simulator averages 4.2 out of 5 from 574 ratings, while Flying Dragon's Life Simulator averages 4.1 from 365 ratings.
Do Dolphin Simulator or Flying Dragon's Life Simulator have ads?
Neither Dolphin Simulator nor Flying Dragon's Life Simulator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dolphin Simulator or Flying Dragon's Life Simulator?
Dolphin Simulator ships an update every 48 months, and Flying Dragon's Life Simulator every 2 months. Most recently, Dolphin Simulator was updated on October 20, 2026 and Flying Dragon's Life Simulator on October 20, 2026.

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