Comparison

Burning Sky vs Sky Raptor

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

Head to head
About

Burning Sky

Experience a classic arcade-style vertically scrolling shooter with modern 3D graphics. Engage in thrilling aerial dogfights, blast through enemy ships, and defeat powerful bosses. Upgrade your fighters and drones to become the ultimate ace pilot.

Highlights
  • Classic arcade-style shooter gameplay
  • Modern 3D graphics
  • Countless combat stages with bosses
  • Various upgradable fighters and drones
  • Easy one-finger controls
  • Global leaderboards and achievements
Features
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The classic has returned! "Burning Sky: Aircraft Combat 3D" is a simple, yet entertaining 90's arcade-style shooter. It's a retro vertically scrolling shooter game, brought back in modern dogfight style, better and greater! Enjoy the excitement "Burning Sky" presents to you, the thrill that only a combat shooter game can give! Are you ready to become the ultimate Ace Pilot? Blast your way through enemy ships! Dominate the aerial dogfight! • Countless fun and exciting combat stages Evade enemy attacks, and fight against POWERFUL BOSSES! • Various fighters and drones Acquire new skills by upgrade & evolution. • Vertically scrolling shooter with amazing 3D graphics Enjoy the retro "Shoot 'em up" game and reminisce the 1942, 1945 & Raiden style. • Fast and easy game maneuver Play anywhere and any time you want with just a finger! • The ultimate aerial dogfight Rank top of the leaderboard, and accomplish the achievements. Compete with your fellow pilots around the world! ◈ Play now! The ultimate 3D flight shooter, "Burning Sky: Aircraft Combat 3D" ※ Be sure to save the game data before deleting the game or switching devices. ※ This game does not collect or use user's personal information. —————————— Facebook https://www.facebook.com/shmupholic E-mail : shmup.holic@gmail.com Terms of service https://goo.gl/8PY417

About

Sky Raptor

Engage in a challenging space shooter with classic arcade action and modern visuals. Pilot your aircraft, upgrade equipment, and defeat formidable enemies and bosses across numerous levels to save Earth from a galactic war.

Highlights
  • Challenging 150+ level campaign
  • Unlimited Survival Mode
  • Epic boss battles
  • Diverse equipment system with upgrades
  • Daily quests and rewards
  • 1 vs 1 PvP mode
Features
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Bored of endless space shooting games lacking challenge? Then Sky Raptor is the perfect game that you're looking for. Having a classic arcade spirit with modernized visuals, Sky Raptor will ride you into the galaxy and never let you put your phone down! Shooting, collecting, upgrading, and defeating the enemies to save the Earth from a space battle now. When the Earth is living under the threat of a space war, Sky Raptor is the one and only squad that can fight against and shoot down the enemies. Your mission is to lead the squad through every battle and be the best in the galaxy. In this perilous battle, you will have to fight against and shoot down tons of formidable enemies and powerful bosses. But don’t worry, there are plenty of equipment and galactic drones to support you in every battle. So… ARE YOU READY TO BECOME THE HERO? HOW TO SAVE THE GALAXY: Touch the screen to move your aircraft, shoot and defeat all the enemies Collect coins and items to upgrade your aircraft Activate skills by selecting the equipment to activate skills and Maximize strength by combining different equipment. SKY RAPTOR FEATURES: Challenging Campaign: 150+ levels with various difficulties challenging you to save the galaxy Survival Mode: Unlimited mode allowing you to play endlessly through each battle Combat Boss: Enormous and epic Bosses will prevent you from saving the galaxy Diverse Equipment System: Various equipment to support you in shooting the enemies, which can be combined and upgrade to activate Fusion to unlock numerous hidden attribution Diverse Quest System: Daily quests, lucky wheel, free gems, badge rewards every day for you to conquer PvP Mode: 1 vs 1 and many more thrilling features are waiting for you in this game. Download and enjoy the shooting adventure with Sky Raptor – a space shooting arcade game RIGHT NOW!! Terms of Use: https://term-of-use.monsterstudio.io/ Privacy Policy: https://policy.monsterstudio.io/

Screenshots

Burning Sky4 screens
Sky Raptor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Burning Sky at 69% against Sky Raptor's 43%. Burning Sky also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Sky Raptor's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Burning Sky sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Sky Raptor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Burning Sky holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 61 and 140 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Burning Sky's written reviews are positive against 43% of Sky Raptor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Burning Sky ships an update every 2 months, Sky Raptor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Burning Sky versus Sky Raptor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurning SkySky Raptor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (61 ratings) — better4.5 (140 ratings)
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews — better43.5% of reviews
Number of ratings61140 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB1.0 GB
Age rating9++12
DeveloperLIVEZEN Corp.ImoSys Global

Customer experience

Burning Sky

All ratings61 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative15.4%

Sky Raptor

All ratings140 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral13.0%
Negative43.5%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Burning Sky

One-time10
  • 50 Gems$0.99
  • Growth Stone Pack1$2.99
  • Special Pack$4.99
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  • Custom Supplies Pack1$4.99
  • Limited time offer$4.99
  • Gem Handful$4.99
  • Gem Pouch$9.99
  • Gem Box$24.99
  • Hero's Pack$29.99
  • Gem Bundle$49.99
10 purchases

Sky Raptor

Subscriptions1
  • Premium 90 Days$49.993 Months
One-time9
  • Gems$0.99
  • Airman Badge$1.99
  • StarterPack$2.99
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  • Gems Pile$4.99
  • New Pilot Pack$4.99
  • Gems Heap$9.99
  • Gems Box$19.99
  • Stone BigSale 4$39.99
  • Gems Safe$99.99

Questions

Is Burning Sky free?
Burning Sky is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sky Raptor free?
Sky Raptor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Burning Sky or Sky Raptor?
Burning Sky is rated higher. Burning Sky averages 4.8 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Sky Raptor averages 4.5 from 140 ratings.
Do Burning Sky or Sky Raptor have ads?
Both Burning Sky and Sky Raptor show ads.
Which is updated more often, Burning Sky or Sky Raptor?
Burning Sky ships an update every 2 months, and Sky Raptor every 3 months. Most recently, Burning Sky was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sky Raptor on November 8, 2026.

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