When comparing The Sandbox: Craft Play Share vs Mines of Mars Scifi Mining RPG, the Slant community recommends Mines of Mars Scifi Mining RPG for most people. In the question“What are the best Minecraft-like games for Android?” Mines of Mars Scifi Mining RPG is ranked 4th while The Sandbox: Craft Play Share is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose Mines of Mars Scifi Mining RPG is:
The map that gameplay takes place on is absolutely huge.
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Pros
Pro Large assortment of worlds that can be created
The Sandbox: Craft Play Share allows for a very large assortment of worlds to be crafted, giving the player an almost unlimited amount of content.
Pro Create and destroy entire worlds on a whim
The Sandbox: Craft Play Share allow for complete world creating and destruction.
Pro Large map to play on
The map that gameplay takes place on is absolutely huge.
Pro Story centric that changes with each playthrough
Mines of Mars is a story heavy game that allows for the user experience to be different upon each and every playthrough.
Cons
Con Has in app purchases
The Sandbox: Craft Play Share has in app purchases that range from $0.99 - $21.99 per item.
Con Switched from paid app to free with advertisements
For those that paid the $4.99 for the game with the understanding that it was a full title with no ads or in app purchases, their game will now have ads in it due to the fact that the studio has changed how the game is offered. Essentially screwing over those that supported the title by purchasing it.
Currently the title will not show ads as long as it had been installed prior to the switch, but as soon as it is installed on a new device or deleted from an old one to be reinstalled, it will display advertisements.
Con May be difficult to play on small screen high resolution devices
On devices such as the Nexus 5 that have 1080p screens it may be difficult to play the game as objects will appear too small.