# The Little Crane That Could ²

> Mud Play

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id999515296](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id999515296)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id999515296`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Abraham Stolk
- **Category:** Roleplaying
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (280 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.30
- **Last updated:** 2018-03-01
- **First published:** 2015-06-26
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-little-crane-that-could/id999515296)
- **Website:** [http://stolk.org/tlctc/](http://stolk.org/tlctc/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://stolk.org/tlctc/privacy.html](http://stolk.org/tlctc/privacy.html)

## Description

Playing in the mud: a great vehicle simulation with deformable terrain. Little Crane is back: a crane sim, dozer sim, bulldozer sim and excavator sim all in one. A true sandbox if there ever was one: all terrain can be modified: dig, doze, shovel your way in this giant sandbox.

Drive a truck, operate a crane, run a dozer or dig with an excavator: it's all possible with Little Crane 2. A great fun sequel to the original hit game. With physics simulation even better than before, you can now accurately operate the heavy machinery that you secretly wanted to operate all your life. So here is your chance: you can download it for free, and play 4 free levels and the sandbox mode. With a single in app purchase you can unlock all 10 levels in this game. Your heavy machines are waiting for you.

## Rankings

- #95,379 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviews show a fun, graphically solid sequel with enjoyable sandbox play, though undermined by stability and content gaps. The most mentioned positives are the game's driving feel, visuals, and the sandbox mode that lets players experiment with the excavator. The most common drawbacks are battery drain, crashes, and dirt/physics glitches that break gameplay, plus a strong demand for more content (extra vehicles, maps, and even multiplayer) and control/camera fixes.

### Pros

- Fun to drive and engaging gameplay.
- Great graphics on capable devices.
- Sandbox/free-mode offers flexibility and vehicle variety.
- A strong sequel with satisfying excavator control.
- Nostalgic appeal for fans of the first game.

### Cons

- Significant battery drain and general performance issues.
- Frequent crashes or instability during startup or play.
- Dirt/physics glitches that cause vehicles to get stuck or fall through surfaces.
- Requests for more content (more vehicles, levels, features, and multiplayer).
- Control and camera problems (unresponsive controls, camera rotation glitches).

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