Comparison

Robots On vs Grapple Flight

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

Head to head
About

Robots On

Engage in a fast-paced arcade shooter where you must blast through waves of killer robots. Utilize power-ups and strategic targeting to survive increasingly difficult levels in this retro-inspired game.

Highlights
  • Intensive arcade gameplay
  • Multiple camera angles
  • AI-powered robot enemies
  • Power-up collection
  • Retro 2D mode
  • Rapid fire controls
Features
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Robots On Can you defeat the swarm of killer robots in this old school arcade classic. This is a quick moving intensive arcade game, you will need to keeps moving and keep blasting to stay alive. The robots are attacking in this retro game from the days of classic arcade games. Play flat 2D mode like the original arcade games, or tap the camera icon to zoom in on action and play from several different camera angles including 1st and 3rd person modes. These Robots run the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI 2.0a), but they are still not quite as smart as us humans. I'm assuming you are a human, please forgive me if you are ... er something else... Anyway another advantage is that you get about a 2 second start on the robots, while they are powering up, but all too soon its "Robots On" and you need to move. Make the most of the vital few seconds to target the most powerful and difficult robots first. The action is manic, you are out numbered a thousand to one by the collective bunch of evil killer robots. To get to the next level you must destroy all Robots, accept the Grunts which are indestructible. Be sure to collect the specials and power ups along the way :- Star : Auto aim on, this will override aiming for a short term and target the most dangerous robots. Diamond : Shields Cherry: Big points. Heart: Bonus Life. Lightning: Robots freeze until recharged. You start with 5 lives, but will get bonus lives, initially every 5000 points, later every 10,000 points. Here's a quick guide to the Robots :- Reds, - Common worker bots, shoot lasers from eyes. Greens, Grunt bots. heavy indestructible, avoid. Brain Bots. Shoot homing missiles - deadly Torus Bull Bots - replication bots. Wil make other deadly robots. Cake Bots. Fly straight at you, so keep moving. Cube Bots - A faster replication robot, makes deadly cash registers. Cash registers - Another deadly android, shoot bouncing electric balls. Dumb blocks - Harmless, unless you run into them. Firing controls - Tap on the board, or on a robot to fire in that direction. Tap off the board to fire straight ahead. Hold finger down for rapid fire. That's it, easy - download "Robots On" now and help prevent the killer Robots from overwhelming the human race.

About

Grapple Flight

Race to the finish line by flying, grabbing ropes, and using boosters. Push opponents into the water and shoot them off ropes to earn extra coins. Enjoy a fast-paced aerial competition.

Highlights
  • Drag to fly and grab ropes
  • Use boosters for altitude
  • Push opponents into water
  • Shoot players off ropes
  • Earn extra coins
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Glide to the finish line while shooting and pushing others into the water! HOW TO PLAY: + Drag your finger to fly and grab ropes. + Use booster to gain altitude. + Fly above other players to push them into the water. + Shoot others at ropes to earn extra coins at the end of each race.

Screenshots

Robots On4 screens
Grapple Flight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Grapple Flight at 5.0 against Robots On's 3.5. Grapple Flight also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 31 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grapple Flight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Robots On ships an update every 31 months, Grapple Flight every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Robots On versus Grapple Flight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRobots OnGrapple Flight
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB137 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGalatic DroidsHenrique Silva

Customer experience

Robots On

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Grapple Flight

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Robots On

No in-app purchases

None

Grapple Flight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Robots On free?
Robots On is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grapple Flight free?
Grapple Flight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Robots On or Grapple Flight?
Grapple Flight is rated higher. Robots On averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Grapple Flight averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Robots On or Grapple Flight have ads?
Both Robots On and Grapple Flight show ads.
Which is updated more often, Robots On or Grapple Flight?
Robots On ships an update every 31 months, and Grapple Flight every 8 months. Most recently, Robots On was updated on September 21, 2026 and Grapple Flight on September 17, 2026.

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