# Dolphin Paradise: Wild Friends

> Premiere Dolphin Sim!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id556988342](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id556988342)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id556988342`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HappyGiant
- **Category:** Family
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (306 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.3
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-09
- **First published:** 2012-10-12
- **Size:** 745 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dolphin-paradise-wild-friends/id556988342)
- **Website:** [http://www.dolphinparadiseapp.com](http://www.dolphinparadiseapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://happygiant.com/terms-of-service](https://happygiant.com/terms-of-service)

## Description

**Dolphin Paradise: Wild Friends** is the premiere 3D dolphin pet-sim that turns your device into a virtual lagoon. Feed, train and bond with realistic dolphins and orcas as they swim, leap, and perform tricks on your screen, inviting you to share the fun with friends.

Explore stunning graphics, trick training, care and play, and mini-games to earn shells and pearls for new dolphins, decorations, and habitats. Capture moments with the built-in camera system and share photos with friends; customize dolphin shows and habitats to create your own aquatic world. The game is free to play with optional in-app purchases and supports social sharing and updates.

## Rankings

- #91,302 — Overall

## Review summary

Players broadly love the game for its fun, easy play and dolphin-care focus, plus the educational angle and nice visuals. However, the experience is marred by frequent ads, difficulty earning pearls/shells and perceived monetization, a limited four-dolphin roster, and occasional bugs/crashes that disrupt play. Many users want more species, new features, and improved stability in future updates.

### Pros

- Fun and easy to play; the game is enjoyable and engaging.
- Educational and immersive dolphin care experience (research, feeding, teaching tricks) that feels meaningful.
- Good graphics with dolphins having personalities and appealing visuals.
- Rich activities like lagoon customization, taking pictures, and decorating the environment.

### Cons

- Frequent ads interrupt gameplay.
- Pearls and shells are hard to earn, contributing to a monetization feel and making purchases feel necessary.
- Only four dolphin species are available, with many players asking for more variety.
- Bugs and glitches affect gameplay (dolphins not following commands, occasional UI issues and crashes).

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