# Dig2China! vs Subnautica

The clearest difference is price: Dig2China! at $0.99 against Subnautica's $8.99. Dig2China! also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Subnautica's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 26) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Dig2China! costs $0.99 and Subnautica $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dig2China! against 4.6 for Subnautica. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subnautica has 1.2K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Dig2China!'s written reviews are positive against 82% of Subnautica's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dig2China! | Subnautica |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $8.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig2china/id957995280/reviews)** | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subnautica/id6478639011/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.1% of reviews** | 82.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#16** |
| Size | 63 MB | 2.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [InnerSloth LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/957995279) | [Unknown Worlds](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733568374) |

## What reviewers say

### Dig2China!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig2china/id957995280)

Dig through 13 layers of the Earth with an upgraded digger. Prove that digging deep enough will lead you to China. A simple yet engaging arcade experience.

**Highlights:** Dig through 13 Earth layers, Upgrade your digger, Reach China, Simple arcade gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Subnautica

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subnautica/id6478639011)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Paid · Adventure, #32 Top Paid · Action, #85 Top Paid · Games, #134 Top Paid (US App Store)

Explore a vast alien ocean planet, craft equipment, pilot submarines, and uncover mysteries to survive. This open-world adventure offers multiple game modes for different playstyles.

**Highlights:** Underwater exploration, Crafting and base building, Submarine piloting, Survival mechanics, Multiple game modes, Alien ocean planet setting

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Flawless performance
- 👍 Smooth UI and controls
- 🎨 Stunning graphics and visuals
- 🎮 Faithful mobile port of the original game
- 🔋 Good battery life

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🗺️ Issues with map chunk loading and creature spawns

**Reported bugs**

- Sound cuts out after using the seaglide
- Reapers and ghost leviathans not spawning properly

**Requested features**

- Support for iPad and Mac devices
- Improved integration with iOS features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dig2China! free?

Dig2China! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Subnautica free?

Subnautica costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dig2China! or Subnautica?

Dig2China! is rated higher. Dig2China! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Subnautica averages 4.6 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Dig2China! or Subnautica have ads?

Neither Dig2China! nor Subnautica shows ads.

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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.*