# Help! The Serious Game vs Aviateur

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Help! The Serious Game at none against Aviateur's 13. Help! The Serious Game also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.6). Aviateur's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (87% vs 79%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Aviateur sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Help! The Serious Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

Aviateur holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 106 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Help! The Serious Game's written reviews are positive against 87% of Aviateur's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Help! The Serious Game | Aviateur |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/help-the-serious-game/id1323966262/reviews) | **[4.7 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aviateur-flight-simulation/id6444638830/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 25 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | **86.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 164 MB | 793 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica - Universita' degli Studi di Udine](https://appshunter.io/developer/834258849) | [Rajatdeep Bakshi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655806172) |

## What reviewers say

### Help! The Serious Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/help-the-serious-game/id1323966262)

This 3D game simulates emergency scenarios, challenging players to assist disabled individuals during evacuations. It covers physical, visual, and hearing disabilities, with training levels guided by a firefighter. Learn crucial safety concepts based on official guidelines.

**Highlights:** 3D emergency simulations, Assisting disabled individuals, Earthquake and fire scenarios, Physical, visual, hearing disabilities, Training levels with firefighter guidance, Based on official safety guidelines

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Aviateur

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aviateur-flight-simulation/id6444638830)

Experience realistic flight simulation with a variety of aircraft and diverse, accurate real-world locations. Engage in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat, master challenging landings, and customize weather conditions for an immersive adventure.

**Highlights:** Multiple aircraft types, Geographically accurate locations, Air combat (WWII and Modern), Dynamic weather system, Challenging landings, Customizable flight dynamics, Day/Night cycle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fishbed | $0.49 | one-time |
| Lightning II Carrier Variant | $0.49 | one-time |
| Blackbird | $0.49 | one-time |
| MH-6E | $0.49 | one-time |
| Mi-28N | $0.49 | one-time |
| Airbus A380 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Boeing 787 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Chinook | $0.49 | one-time |
| Concorde | $0.49 | one-time |
| Douglas DC-3 | $0.49 | one-time |
| F-16C | $0.49 | one-time |
| Extra 330sc | $0.49 | one-time |
| SU-27S | $0.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing flight simulator experience
- 🚫 No forced ads
- 🎮 Agile interface with many controls
- ✈️ Large variety of aircraft
- 🗺️ Evocative graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Most good planes cost money
- 💸 Pay to win aspect
- 🗺️ Limited maps
- 🛬 Landing on terrain can be difficult
- 💥 Unrealistic explosions on impact

**Reported bugs**

- Plane explodes when hitting a tree
- Enemy ground units lock on from too far
- Planes cannot be unlocked (network issue)
- Cannot purchase/restore plane purchases (internet connection required)
- Sun breaks the game (makes everything pink)

**Requested features**

- Add 747 400, 747 8, 777
- Add 747
- Add 777
- Add AH64 Apache
- Add cars that drive on the streets


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Help! The Serious Game free?

Help! The Serious Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Aviateur free?

Aviateur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Help! The Serious Game or Aviateur?

Aviateur is rated higher. Help! The Serious Game averages 4.5 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Aviateur averages 4.7 from 106 ratings.

### Do Help! The Serious Game or Aviateur have ads?

Neither Help! The Serious Game nor Aviateur shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*