# Panther Simulator vs Forest Animals Simulator

The clearest difference is rating: Panther Simulator at 4.1 against Forest Animals Simulator's 1.0. Panther Simulator also leads on ratings volume (609 vs 1) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Panther Simulator costs $0.99 and Forest Animals Simulator $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Panther Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Panther Simulator has 609 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Panther Simulator ships an update every 41 months, Forest Animals Simulator every 73 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Panther Simulator | Forest Animals Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.1 (609 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panther-simulator/id950130103/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-animals-simulator/id1513070544/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **609** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 41 months** | Every 73 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 122 MB | 186 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gluten Free Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/698937431) | [Alperen Karagoz](https://appshunter.io/developer/836846874) |

## What reviewers say

### Panther Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panther-simulator/id950130103)

Live the life of a black panther in a realistic jungle simulator. Survive by managing health, hunger, and energy, while hunting prey and battling dangerous predators. Raise a family, level up your panther, and explore a vast 3D environment with dynamic weather.

**Highlights:** Realistic survival mechanics (health, hunger, thirst, energy), Epic battles with predators, Family raising and cub growth, Leveling system with new abilities, Dynamic weather and day/night cycle, Vast open-world 3D environment, Intuitive touch-based controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic color
- 🚀 Amazing game
- 👍 Love the game
- 👍 Best game ever
- 👍 Awesome simulator

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lags a lot
- 🐛 Glitchy
- 🐛 Hard to find food
- 🐛 Hard to get to den/mate
- 🐛 Predator vision issues

**Reported bugs**

- Temple spikes too hard to get past
- Mate location too difficult to reach
- Falling through ground
- Carrying prey causes issues getting out of temple

**Requested features**

- Add pregnancy/birth of cubs
- Add more animals and prey
- Add more environments (meadow, ancient areas)
- Add more homes/dens
- Add human characters


### Forest Animals Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-animals-simulator/id1513070544)

Experience life as a forest animal, from birth to death. Survive by finding food and water, protect your health, and raise a family. Explore a dynamic world with changing weather and seasons.

**Highlights:** Play as various forest animals, Survive hunger, thirst, and fatigue, Build a family and protect cubs, Dynamic day/night and weather systems, Quest and level progression, Mini and large map for navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Panther Simulator free?

Panther Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Forest Animals Simulator free?

Forest Animals Simulator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Panther Simulator or Forest Animals Simulator?

Panther Simulator is rated higher. Panther Simulator averages 4.1 out of 5 from 609 ratings, while Forest Animals Simulator averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Panther Simulator or Forest Animals Simulator have ads?

Neither Panther Simulator nor Forest Animals Simulator shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Panther Simulator or Forest Animals Simulator?

Panther Simulator ships an update every 41 months, and Forest Animals Simulator every 73 months. Most recently, Panther Simulator was updated on October 16, 2026 and Forest Animals Simulator on October 1, 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.*