Comparison

(re)format Z vs Air Offense Command

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

Head to head
About

(re)format Z

In a dystopian Zurich controlled by LIBRIA Corp, you play as Alice, a hacker recruited by "The Resistance." Sneak past security, uncover corporate secrets, and learn about historical events that shaped the world to spark a revolution.

Highlights
  • Stealth gameplay
  • Futuristic Zurich setting
  • Uncover corporate secrets
  • Historical narrative
  • Outsmart security systems
  • Collect data fragments
Features
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Embark on a quest to become the programmer of liberty! Alice’s attempt to hack into the LIBRIA Corp's protocol proved unsuccessful. She was then suddenly contacted by a mysterious underground organization calling itself “The Resistance”. Alice is in danger – LIBRIA has full control over the citizens and they know what she has done. The Resistance is certain: Alice’s actions will lead to a revolution. To uncover the truth behind LIBRIA, Alice has to sneak past surveillance cameras, drones and security guards. While she makes her way through futuristic Zurich, the Resistance shows her the significance of several locations that led to the reformation – in the same place, 600 years ago. The time has come to fight for liberty. Start a revolution. - Immerse yourself into a dark vision of a Zurich under the control of LIBRIA - Learn more about what happened 500 years ago in Zurich and how it changed the world forever - Deal with tricky situations and outsmart cleverly designed security systems - Collect lost data fragments and learn more about LIBRIA Corp's secrets Compatibility: Recommended: iPhone SE or higher, iPad Air 2 or higher Required: iPhone 5S or higher, iPad Air or higher

About

Air Offense Command

Engage in a critical air combat mission to defend your nation. Enhance your aircraft with advanced weaponry and performance upgrades. Outmaneuver enemy defenses and deliver devastating attacks to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Preemptive strike missions
  • Aircraft upgrades
  • Weaponry customization
  • Dodge enemy attacks
  • Inflict maximum damage
  • Break enemy fighting spirit
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Lead a desperate preemptive strike to save your country from annihilation. Upgrade your ragtag air force with better aircraft, bombs, rockets, armor and engines. Dodge enemy cannon, missiles, fighters, and inflict maximum damage on the enemy to break their fighting spirit.

Screenshots

(re)format Z4 screens
Air Offense Command4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: (re)format Z at none against Air Offense Command's 1. (re)format Z also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Air Offense Command's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 46%) and ratings volume (907 vs 18). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Air Offense Command sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. (re)format Z asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Air Offense Command holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Air Offense Command has 907 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of (re)format Z's written reviews are positive against 79% of Air Offense Command's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

(re)format Z ships an update every 3 weeks, Air Offense Command every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
(re)format Z versus Air Offense Command: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter(re)format ZAir Offense Command
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (18 ratings)4.3 (907 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews79.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18907 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size577 MB96 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperBlindflugVladimir Jovanovic

Customer experience

(re)format Z

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative38.5%

Air Offense Command

All ratings907 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews164 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative12.8%

Bugs and requests

(re)format Z

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Air Offense Command

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Planes disappearing off-screen and colliding with respawning planes
  • Inconsistent behavior of anti-aircraft guns and enemy planes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to select planes in Bombing Run mode
  • More game modes and content updates
  • Sandbox mode to freely experiment with planes
  • Improved lighting and visibility in night missions
  • Ability to manually control turrets on certain planes

In-app purchases

None

(re)format Z

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Air Offense Command

One-time1
  • Enhanced Edition$4.99

Questions

Is (re)format Z free?
(re)format Z is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Air Offense Command free?
Air Offense Command is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, (re)format Z or Air Offense Command?
Air Offense Command is rated higher. (re)format Z averages 4.1 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Air Offense Command averages 4.3 from 907 ratings.
Do (re)format Z or Air Offense Command have ads?
Air Offense Command shows ads; (re)format Z does not.
Which is updated more often, (re)format Z or Air Offense Command?
(re)format Z ships an update every 3 weeks, and Air Offense Command every 4 months. Most recently, (re)format Z was updated on September 20, 2026 and Air Offense Command on September 24, 2026.

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