Comparison

1942 Classic Arcade vs Hyper Raid

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

Head to head
About

1942 Classic Arcade

Engage in classic aerial combat as a fighter pilot during World War II. Navigate through 20 challenging levels, battling enemy fleets and powerful bosses. Collect power-ups to enhance your aircraft's firepower and survival capabilities.

Highlights
  • 20 challenging levels
  • End Level Bosses
  • Multiple game modes
  • Various enemy types
  • Aircraft upgrades and power-ups
  • Retro arcade style
Features
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It is World War II, the story takes place in 1942 and you take on the role of "Super Ace", a brave fighter pilot. There are 20 levels to go through and the goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japanese air fleet. And before you reach the main city, you will travel through Midway, Marshall, Attu, Rabaul, Leyte, Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. At each level, you start and end on an aircraft carrier. Then on your plane, you fly to struggle against enemies over sea and land and shoot them all down. You get some different power-ups to increase your firepower and chances of survival after destroying certain plane formations. There are such power-ups as two machine guns, two side planes, extra loops, and so on. HOW TO PLAY * Screen slide: moves the airship - combat plane. * Choose the plane for your liking and become the flying ace! * Touch the "lighting" button to make special lightning attacks. * Select boosters to start easier. * Defeat enemies and become the War Hero! FEATURES * Discover 20 challenging levels of aerial combat with huge End Level Bosses and 3 modes to play: Normal, Hard, Crazy * Many different Enemy types * Numerous Upgrades and special gameplay * 5 different aircraft and more. * Arcade retro style feeling. * Easy control. Enjoy awesome air battles anytime, anywhere with Air Strike: Pacific Warfare WW II Completely free to play on mobile!

About

Hyper Raid

Engage in fast-paced shooting action, blasting enemies and dodging obstacles. Collect coins as you progress through challenging levels featuring epic boss battles. This game offers a nostalgic experience with its classic 80s arcade style.

Highlights
  • Shoot and explode enemies
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Collect coins
  • Epic boss battles
  • Lots of enemies
Features
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Shoot and explode your enemies, avoid obstacles, and collect coins in this beautiful and funny review of the classic 80's game. - Easy and fun gameplay - Epic boss battles - Lots of enemies to destroy

Screenshots

1942 Classic Arcade4 screens
Hyper Raid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hyper Raid at none against 1942 Classic Arcade's 11. On price, review sentiment, ads 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. 1942 Classic Arcade sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Hyper Raid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
1942 Classic Arcade versus Hyper Raid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter1942 Classic ArcadeHyper Raid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.2% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size345 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFALCON GAMESIzyplay Game Studio

Customer experience

1942 Classic Arcade

All ratings5,999 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews412 reviews
Positive43.2%
Neutral10.2%
Negative46.6%

Hyper Raid

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

1942 Classic Arcade

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels getting stuck or unbeatable
  • Ads not registering properly
  • Progression and upgrades not tracking correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Controller support
  • Improved reward system
  • Better communication from developers

Hyper Raid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

1942 Classic Arcade

One-time11
  • Sale off buy 220 gems$0.99
  • Buy 500gems$1.99
  • Sale off buy 600 gems$2.99
Show 8 more
  • Buy 600 gems$4.99
  • Sale off buy 1300 gems$4.99
  • Buy super power starter pack$7.99
  • Buy 1500 gems$9.99
  • Sale off buy 2800 gems$9.99
  • Buy 3500 gems$19.99
  • Sale off buy 7500 gems$24.99
  • Buy 10000 gems$49.99
None

Hyper Raid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 1942 Classic Arcade free?
1942 Classic Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyper Raid free?
Hyper Raid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 1942 Classic Arcade or Hyper Raid have ads?
Both 1942 Classic Arcade and Hyper Raid show ads.

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