Chopper Hero vs Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chopper Hero
Pilot a helicopter through 17 unique rescue missions, facing challenging elements and obstacles. Utilize different helicopters and tools like a winch to complete daring rescues day or night. Unlock achievements and collect hidden stars to become a top pilot.
- 17 original rescue missions
- 21 achievements to unlock
- Collect secret gold stars
- Fly 4 different helicopters
- Use winch or land chopper
- Day and night rescue missions
- Joystick or tilt controls
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Step into the boots of a chopper pilot and fly through 17 epic missions. Prove your skills and take on daring, dangerous and heroic rescues, battle the elements and beat the obstacles. Each mission has its own original theme and scenario. FEATURES - 17 original rescue missions with more levels to come - 21 achievements to be unlocked - Find and collect secret gold stars to be a top pilot - Beautiful locations in a 3D environment - Fly 4 different helicopters - Use the winch or land your chopper depending on the scenario - Navigate through day and night rescue missions - Cool night vision mode in certain levels - Graduate as a fully fledged chopper hero HOW TO PLAY - Choice between joystick or tilt control to fly your helicopter whilst avoiding obstacles - Find the casualties and bring them back to base - Want a challenge? You can change the controls and difficulty level in the main menu setting options Download Chopper Hero now! We need you pilot. *** IMPORTANT Chopper Hero requires iPhone 5 (or newer) and iPad 2 (or newer), quality may vary on iPod touch *** If you find bugs or have ideas for new levels and improvements, contact us today through our Facebook or website. Thanks! Visit our official site at http://www.moonfoxgames.com Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/chopperherogame/
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Experience realistic flight physics with a vast selection of aircraft and over 2000 missions. Explore detailed global cities and airports, with customizable weather and flight parameters. Enjoy advanced aircraft controls and a comprehensive simulation environment.
- Realistic flight physics
- 95+ aircraft types
- +2000 missions
- +600 airports worldwide
- Customizable weather and time
- Detailed 3D aircraft models
- GPS route creation
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Flight Simulator 2017 FlyWings is finally here! It contains many improvements and the flight physics are perfect! Enjoy a huge set of aircraft - 95 - and almost every air company! This is definitely the best flight simulator ever developed for macOS! Fly in more than +2000 missions, over +600 airports in 9 different cities around the world. Use our GPS tool to create your own routes. The first flight simulation with all city’s buildings and houses, all the airports have fingers, terminal, hangar, and taxiway lines. Real light system on the runways, with PAPI lights and more! The environment, scenario and 3D models are highly detailed, realistic air and ground traffic, change almost every simulation parameter, like visibility, temperature, turbulence, wind direction, all the weather conditions and hour of the flight. Fly in stormy weather, with lightings and heavy rain to test your skills! All the aircraft included in the simulator have specific modifications and special features, you will be able to choose the best aircraft that fits your needs! Aircraft features: - Choose between airplanes, helicopters, jet fighters, aerobatic planes and more! - Configure the model specification and family. - Choose one of the dozens of airline companies to fly your plane. - Configure fuel payload and weight. - Control all flaps, trims, spoilers, gear and turn engines on or off. - Very detailed 3D models of the planes. - Turn all the light signals on or off (Strobe, Landing, Transponder etc). - 9 different cameras. - Autopilot with speed, altitude, vertical speed and heading. Scenario and environment features: - +600 airports around the world - All airports have taxiway lines - All the cities have real buildings and houses - All airports have landing and take off lights - Audio settings - New details - Thousand+ miles in 9 cities: > New York > San Francisco > Chicago > Hawaii (enjoy the view of the volcanoes!) > Las Vegas > Los Angeles > Seattle > Washington D.C > Saint Martin - Weather conditions and hour option to choose when to fly. ***** Don’t forget to rate us! ***** Give us your feedback! All the updates we will be releasing for this flight simulator in the next weeks depend a lot on what you tell us!Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-terms-of-service.html If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chopper Hero at 4.5 against Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's 3.5. Chopper Hero also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 38%) and in-app purchases (none vs 12). Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's advantage is ratings volume (809 vs 15) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Chopper Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chopper Hero holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 has 809 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Chopper Hero's written reviews are positive against 38% of Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's.
Chopper Hero ships an update every 3 weeks, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chopper Hero | Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better | 3.5 (809 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews — better | 38.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 809 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 351 MB | 543 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seymour Terrier | Thetis Consulting |
Customer experience
Chopper Hero
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Bugs and requests
Chopper Hero
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes crashing on takeoff or landing
- Autopilot not functioning properly
- Missions not completing correctly
- Frequent app crashes
Requested features
4 requests- More free planes and missions
- Ability to fly between cities/countries
- Improved realism and physics
- Better tutorials and guidance
In-app purchases
Chopper Hero
No in-app purchases
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
- Premium Club Weekly$2.997 Days
- Premium Club - Unlimited Fuel$1.99
- Restore Fuel$1.99
- All Space Shuttle$4.99
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- Unlocks now all flights!$4.99
- Unlocks all missions now!$4.99
- All Special Helicoters$4.99
- All Civilian Helicopters$4.99
- All Boeing 757$6.99
- All Airbus 320$9.99
- All Boeing 747$9.99
- All Airbus 380$12.99
Questions
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