Comparison

Helicopter Simulator 2016 vs Helicopter RC Simulator 3D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Helicopter Simulator 2016

Experience realistic helicopter flight with over 3000 missions across various categories like military, rescue, and transport. Pilot a diverse fleet of aircraft through challenging scenarios with dynamic weather and day/night cycles.

Highlights
  • 3000+ missions
  • 28 helicopters
  • 6 mission categories
  • Dynamic weather
  • Day/night flights
  • Real-life scenarios
Features
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Are you ready for the best flight simulator for helicopters that there is? Fly through more then 3000 missions using the top military and civilian aircrafts! Use your flying skills to complete the 6 categories of challenges: Career mode, Military, Coast Guard, Television Broadcast, Transport and Rescue and Tour flights through the city. Rescue people in danger situations, transport important cargos, help the police during chases, and also to fly your helicopter close to a hurricane to broadcast it live! We guarantee hours of a amazing flight simulation experience! MAIN FEATURES: - 28 chopters - 5 different weather forecasts, including day and night flights - Real life scenario, with ground and air traffic - 3.240 missions - Career - Militar - Coast Guard - Television Broadcast - Transport - Tour This helicopter simulation also includes Time and Season features, so, you can choose day or night and different weather conditions! - OTHER CHALLENGES: - Chopter simulator for army situations, like escort armed trucks and soldiers - Extinguish Fire - Rescue people - Time attack - Fly the aircraft between skyscrapers, bridges - Give a ride for some parachuters - Help the police in car chases - Transport weapons, VIP passengers and cargo. - Shoot at moving targets with military helicopters - ... and more! Pilot, have a nice flight! Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com

About

Helicopter RC Simulator 3D

Pilot a variety of radio-controlled helicopters in this immersive flight simulator. Complete challenging missions, engage in aerial combat, and perform daring stunts in both indoor and outdoor environments. All levels and features are unlocked from the start.

Highlights
  • Fly multiple RC helicopters
  • Complete 36 unique flying levels
  • Engage in flight combat
  • Perform rescue missions
  • Use weapons and special gear
  • Sandbox mode for free flight
Features
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RC Helicopter game, Helicopter RC Simulator 3D is the latest Helicopter flight simulator game where you get to fly a collection of amazing radio-controlled helicopters in the house and outside in the back yard! Complete all 36 unique helicopter flying levels to become the best RC Helicopter pilot! ***This is the full version of HELIDROID 3*** !ALL 36 RC HELICOPTER LEVELS UNLOCKED, FLY AROUND FREELY IN SANDBOX MODE! Helicopter RC Simulator 3D is the latest 3D radio-controlled helicopter simulation game, available now ! Fully equipped with weapons like missiles, machine guns, and loads more gear to perform special tasks throughout the levels in the Helicopter RC Simulator 3D! FEATURES: - Put out raging fires to rescue robots - Scare off pesky birds by shooting missiles at them! - Use super powerful magnets to pick ups heavy loads - Wreck anything in you path with a industrial wrecking ball! - Go head-to-head with other helicopters in flight combat - Chase and scare the naughty birds that cause trouble in the house - Perform risky and defying stunts, testing your flying skills! Helicopter RC Simulator 3D is totally free, no "in-app purchase" ! All in-game bonuses are unlocked throughout the game, 3 helicopters ready to fly! Helicopter RC Simulator 3D is a exciting, fun filled helicopter flying simulator game, using the latest game physics engine that let's you interact with the environment and objects in it. Sounds exciting? If you think so, get ready to play the new RC Helicopter simulation game, Helicopter RC Simulator 3D!

Screenshots

Helicopter Simulator 20164 screens
Helicopter RC Simulator 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Helicopter RC Simulator 3D at 100% against Helicopter Simulator 2016's 27%. Helicopter RC Simulator 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Helicopter Simulator 2016 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Helicopter RC Simulator 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Helicopter Simulator 2016 versus Helicopter RC Simulator 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelicopter Simulator 2016Helicopter RC Simulator 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.05.1.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size210 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingMH Production

Customer experience

Helicopter Simulator 2016

Written reviews79 reviews
Positive26.6%
Neutral6.3%
Negative67.1%

Helicopter RC Simulator 3D

All ratings26 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Helicopter Simulator 2016

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Premium club subscription not unlocking
  • Transaction issue with premium club
  • Game crashes on takeoff
  • Cannot land properly
  • Level 8 impossible
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  • Cannot suspect a ship
  • Level 29 career doesn't work
  • Subscription doesn't work
  • Lag is very annoying
  • Tablet crashes
  • Helicopter doesn't let me control at all
  • Helicopter tips down making it hard to control
  • Ads after everything
  • Game doesn't do what it's meant to
  • Cannot restart the game
  • Graphics are awful/terrible/grainy
  • Controls are flaky/hard/tricky
  • Adverts are obnoxious
  • Game lags significantly
  • Offers tab on app open
  • Limited helicopter and mission choice
  • Have to buy to progress
  • Ad banner obscures gameplay
  • Premium subscription not working as expected (still have ads, no unlimited fuel)
  • Transaction issue with premium club purchase

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels
  • More gameplay
  • More options

Helicopter RC Simulator 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Helicopter Simulator 2016

One-time11
  • Fuel$1.99
  • Helicopter Aero 635 Medical$2.99
  • Helicopter Belli 206 Jet Ranger$2.99
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  • Helicopter Belli HU-1 Huey$2.99
  • Helicopter Euro AA-65 Dolphin$3.99
  • Coast Guard Pack Missions$4.99
  • Helicopter Alien UFO$4.99
  • Blimp$4.99
  • Premium Club Subscription$4.99
  • Helicopter HA-64 Apach$5.99
  • Helicopter HC-47 Chynow$5.99
None

Helicopter RC Simulator 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helicopter Simulator 2016 free?
Helicopter Simulator 2016 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Helicopter RC Simulator 3D free?
Helicopter RC Simulator 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Helicopter Simulator 2016 or Helicopter RC Simulator 3D have ads?
Helicopter Simulator 2016 shows ads; Helicopter RC Simulator 3D does not.

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