Comparison

Stray Dog Simulator vs Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival

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

Head to head
About

Stray Dog Simulator

Live the life of a stray dog in a vast city. Manage your survival needs, battle other animals, build a pack, and level up your dogs. Explore a dynamic environment with missions and achievements.

Highlights
  • Realistic survival mechanics (health, hunger, thirst, energy)
  • Epic dog battles and territory defense
  • Build and manage a dog pack
  • Play as and level up multiple dog breeds
  • Complete missions and earn achievements
  • Dynamic weather and day/night cycle
  • Massive open-world 3D city environment
Features
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Pick your favorite breed and live the life of a Stray Dog! Survive in a massive city filled with dangerous dogs and feisty cats! Build your dog pack, dig up buried bones, and battle for your life against German Shepherds, Huskies, and Labradors! Download the Stray Dog Simulator today while it's 50% OFF for a very limited time! Game Features REALISTIC SIMULATOR You'll need to maintain your health, hunger, thirst, and energy if you're going to survive the harsh life of a wild dog on the street! EPIC BATTLES Use your powerful bite to defend your territory and fight your enemies! Cause too much trouble and the city will call the dog catcher to steal a dog from your pack! BUILD YOUR PACK Dominate other dogs and recruit them to your pack! With up to 5 additional dogs, 9 breeds, and 3 alternate colors, every pack will be unique! PLAY ANY BREED For the first time you can choose the breed of your starting dog. Even better you can switch and play as any dog in your pack and level them up individually! LEVEL UP YOUR DOGS Gain experience by defeating dangerous enemies, eating food from the trash, and completing missions. Level up your dogs to increase their health and attack damage, and increase the size of your pack! MISSIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Introducing two new mission types, "Mark your Territory" and "Can You Dig It?”, to the unlimited missions and over two dozen achievements to give you a boost of experience! With the level cap increased to 200, you’ll need all the help you can get! DYNAMIC WEATHER AND DAY/NIGHT CYCLE Introducing a brand new procedural weather system with unique storms, clouds, and celestial movement. Realistic storms will bring a downpour of rain, flashes of lightning and booms of thunder! HUGE 3D CITY ENVIRONMENT Your dog is free to roam a massive open-world environment that is more than triple the size of the previous simulators! Busy city streets, wide-open parks, white-fenced neighborhoods, and beachfront fairgrounds! NEW TOUCH-BASED CONTROLS Brand new intuitive controls let you navigate your animal like never before! Pinch to zoom and play from your dog's perspective or get a bird's eye view of the action! 9 UNIQUE DOG BREEDS Pick your favorite breed! Customize your dog pack with any dogs you’d like from the vast selection: Bulldog, Dalmatian, Doberman, German Shepherd, Jack Russell Terrier, Labrador, Greyhound, Dachshund and Husky! STRAY SURVIVAL GUIDE Look to your handy survival guide for information on breeds, a map of the world, achievement progress, and much more! HD GRAPHICS Stunning High Definition graphics bring a bustling city to life! 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 Stray Dog Simulator to experience the exciting life of a stray dog surviving on the streets! If you liked living as a Stray Dog then you'll love our other animal simulators! Download our Eagle Simulator and soar through the skies, check out the Snow Leopard Simulator and pounce on your prey from high mountaintops, or slither around a tropical rainforest with the Snake Simulator! Follow us on Facebook for more awesome animal games and simulators! facebook.com/glutenfreegames twitter.com/glutenfreegames

About

Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival

Embark on a wild adventure as various animals, form packs, and explore a vast open world. Raise your family, complete quests, and customize your creatures in this realistic wildlife simulation.

Highlights
  • Play as diverse animals
  • Create and join animal packs
  • Explore a vast 3D open world
  • Engage in exciting quests
  • Unlock achievements and customization
  • Realistic wildlife simulation
Features
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Let’s start your adventure as a wolf, fox, lynx, or many more animals, and take your family on a new thrilling adventure. It’s time to play with animal families to protect your cubs from enemies. This wolf simulator game unlocks new animal breeds as your family legacy grows in the Wild Jungle game. Choose Your Spirit Animal: Discover a wide array of animals to play as, from fierce wolves and graceful deer to powerful eagles and adorable rabbits. Each animal has unique abilities and characteristics, allowing you to immerse yourself in its captivating world. Create Your Pack: Join forces with other players and form packs to explore the wilderness together. Cooperate with your pack members to hunt for food, defend your territory, and unlock special bonuses that enhance your pack's strength. Explore a Vast Open World with Wolf Simulator Animal Life: Roam freely through stunning 3D environments, including lush forests, snow-covered mountains, and sparkling rivers. Experience the wonders of nature as you encounter various wildlife, hidden secrets, and thrilling adventures. Engage in Exciting Quests: Embark on thrilling quests and missions that challenge your skills and offer rewarding experiences. Hunt for prey, solve puzzles and unravel the mysteries of the wilderness as you progress through an immersive storyline. Unlock Achievements and Customization: Earn achievements for your accomplishments and unlock special rewards. Customize your animals with a wide range of skins, accessories, and upgrades to make them truly unique and showcase your personal style. Realistic Wildlife Simulation: Experience the true essence of being an animal through realistic behaviors and interactions. Hunt for prey, raise your young, and navigate the ever-changing dynamics of the ecosystem in a visually stunning and immersive environment. Become the Wolf King: Prove your dominance and rise to become the wolf king of your pack. Dive into the wild world of Wolf Simulator Animal Life and unleash the beast within. Are you ready to experience the ultimate animal wild wolf simulation adventure?"

Screenshots

Stray Dog Simulator4 screens
Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stray Dog Simulator at 77% against Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival's 13%. Stray Dog Simulator also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 16 months). On ads 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

Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival is free to download; Stray Dog Simulator costs $0.99 up front. Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Stray Dog Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stray Dog Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stray Dog Simulator has 3.3K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Stray Dog Simulator's written reviews are positive against 13% of Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stray Dog Simulator ships an update every 16 months, Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Stray Dog Simulator versus Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStray Dog SimulatorWolf Simulator Arctic Survival
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (3.3K ratings) — better3.3 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews77.0% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better16
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB153 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGluten Free GamesYahya Akhtar

Customer experience

Stray Dog Simulator

All ratings3,265 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews309 reviews
Positive77.0%
Neutral12.9%
Negative10.0%

Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival

All ratings16 ratings
Positive56.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative31.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral37.5%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Stray Dog Simulator

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Dogs floating in the air
  • Disappearing pack members
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Randomly attacked with no enemies
  • Camera zooming in too close

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add puppies
  • Bigger pack size
  • More dog breeds
  • Ability to get adopted
  • Customize dog appearance
Show 3 more
  • Explore buildings/houses
  • Hunt for prey
  • Ride carnival rides

Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Stray Dog Simulator

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival

One-time7
  • Get 10000 Coins$1.99
  • Get 25000 Coins$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Unlock All Levels$4.99
  • Get 100000 Coins$5.99
  • Unlock All Wolves$9.99
  • Unlock Everything$12.99

Questions

Is Stray Dog Simulator free?
Stray Dog Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival free?
Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stray Dog Simulator or Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival?
Stray Dog Simulator is rated higher. Stray Dog Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival averages 3.3 from 16 ratings.
Do Stray Dog Simulator or Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival have ads?
Neither Stray Dog Simulator nor Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stray Dog Simulator or Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival?
Stray Dog Simulator ships an update every 16 months, and Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival every 7 months. Most recently, Stray Dog Simulator was updated on November 1, 2026 and Wolf Simulator Arctic Survival on October 27, 2026.

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