Comparison

Wind Rider vs Wingless Hero

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

Head to head
About

Wind Rider

Experience a relaxing running game where your character jumps, dashes, and breaks obstacles. Navigate the wind to ascend higher, but be careful not to miss a gust and fall. Unlock a variety of characters as you play.

Highlights
  • Unique line drawing for wind effect
  • Two-step jump mechanic
  • Obstacle breaking
  • 13 unlockable characters
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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A simple and relax running game. Your character will run, jump, dash, and break obstacles in the wind. Higher and higher he jumps, but falls down to the bottom once he missed a wind. Features: - Unique line drawing to show the feeling of wind perfectly; - To make a 2-step jump by breaking obstacles; - 13 characters to unlock.

About

Wingless Hero

Features
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● Jump, Attack, And Double Jump Again. A Stylish, Boundless Platformer Built On Fluid Air-Combo Action! Attack Red Or Blue Objects To Restore Your Jump Gauge, Letting You Double Jump Again. Jump And Attack Endlessly As You Ascend To The Top Of The Tower! ● Parry Every Enemy Attack! Reflect Bullets Back At Your Foes Or Parry Lasers To Nullify Them Completely! But Be Warned—It's Not As Easy As It Sounds. ● Stomp On Enemies For Extra Bonuses... Just Like In The Good'ol Classic Platformers, Try Taking Out Enemies With A Good Stomp. You'll Get More Gems And A Higher Score! ● Intense, Fast-Paced Gameplay Paired With A Poignant, Lingering Story. Featuring 45 Levels, 3 Challenging Boss Battles, And An Endless Mode. The Game's Full Story Is Revealed Only To Those Who Reach The Very End.

Screenshots

Wind Rider4 screens
Wingless Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wind Rider at none against Wingless Hero's shown. Wind Rider also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Wind Rider sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Wingless Hero sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Wind Rider versus Wingless Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWind RiderWingless Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB103 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperZplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd.Sang Yoon Lee

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Wind Rider

One-time7
  • 200 Coins$0.99
  • Unlock Hard Mode$0.99
  • Unlock Very Hard Mode$0.99
Show 4 more
  • 500 Coins$1.99
  • Coin Doubler$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 3000 Coins$9.99
6 purchases

Wingless Hero

One-time6
  • Unlimited Ad Skip$0.99
  • 5000 Gem Pack$0.99
  • Super Gem Pack$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Mega Gem Pack$2.99
  • 25000 Gem Pack$2.99
  • 75000 Gem Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Wind Rider free?
Wind Rider is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wingless Hero free?
Wingless Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wind Rider or Wingless Hero have ads?
Wingless Hero shows ads; Wind Rider does not.

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