# Flight Simulator 2d vs Wildfire Rescue

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flight Simulator 2d at 61% against Wildfire Rescue's 0%. Flight Simulator 2d also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.2) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 5). Wildfire Rescue's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flight Simulator 2d sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Wildfire Rescue asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flight Simulator 2d holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Simulator 2d has 4.7K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Flight Simulator 2d's written reviews are positive against 0% of Wildfire Rescue's.

Flight Simulator 2d ships an update every 2 weeks, Wildfire Rescue daily. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Simulator 2d | Wildfire Rescue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-simulator-2d/id1540648589/reviews)** | [1.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wildfire-rescue/id1550969838/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **61.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 323 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Spark Games UG haftungsbeschrankt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641520453) | [h8games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1184347123) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Simulator 2d

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-simulator-2d/id1540648589)

Experience the thrill of flight in this 2D simulator. Choose from a variety of aircraft, explore randomly generated environments, and master different game modes like transport and landing challenges. Earn rewards to unlock new planes and improve your pilot rating.

**Highlights:** Realistic cockpit controls, Diverse selection of 8 aircraft, Randomly generated, detailed environments, Day and night cycles, Free flight, transport, and landing challenge modes, Daily tasks and gifts for rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 TOKENS | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120 TOKENS | $1.99 | one-time |
| 160 Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| BUY USA MAP | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| INSTANT AIRCRAFT REPAIR | $4.99 | one-time |
| BUY HEAVYAIR 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| BUY FIGHTAIR 6 | $4.99 | one-time |
| B2 Stealth Bomber | $4.99 | one-time |
| An-225 Mriya | $4.99 | one-time |
| BUY SPEEDAIR 8 | $9.99 | one-time |
| BUY COMBATAIR 7 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Concorde | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| BUY MEGA BUNDLE | $19.99 | one-time |
| BUY GIGA BUNDLE | $28.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Cozy and relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Good flight physics
- 👍 Decent graphics
- 👍 Offline playable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy controls and responsiveness
- 🐛 Unrealistic flight physics
- 💰 Heavily monetized with in-app purchases
- 💰 Difficult to progress without paying
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to unlock planes in tutorial
- Planes falling out of sky when out of fuel
- Unresponsive controls and delayed inputs
- Frequent crashes on certain devices
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs

**Requested features**

- More free planes and maps
- Permanent upgrades instead of single-use
- Improved flight dynamics and realism
- Expanded gameplay content and modes
- Better optimization and stability


### Wildfire Rescue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wildfire-rescue/id1550969838)

Navigate through a forest, cutting down trees to reach a wildfire base and extinguish the flames. A simple yet engaging game focused on reaching objectives.

**Highlights:** Cut through forests, Reach wildfire base, Extinguish fires, Objective-based gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Simulator 2d free?

Flight Simulator 2d is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wildfire Rescue free?

Wildfire Rescue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flight Simulator 2d or Wildfire Rescue?

Flight Simulator 2d is rated higher. Flight Simulator 2d averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Wildfire Rescue averages 1.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Flight Simulator 2d or Wildfire Rescue have ads?

Flight Simulator 2d shows ads; Wildfire Rescue does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Simulator 2d or Wildfire Rescue?

Flight Simulator 2d ships an update every 2 weeks, and Wildfire Rescue daily. Most recently, Flight Simulator 2d was updated on October 23, 2026 and Wildfire Rescue on October 14, 2026.

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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.*