Comparison

Raise a Cloud vs Pushback2D

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

Head to head
About

Raise a Cloud

Cultivate a cloud in a virtual vase and nurture it daily to watch it grow and even create offspring. Care for your cloud to unlock new vases and sky backgrounds, allowing you to design your perfect aerial landscape.

Highlights
  • Grow and nurture a virtual cloud
  • Create baby clouds
  • Unlock new vases and skies
  • Design ideal sky views
  • Daily cloud care
Features
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Raise a cloud to draw your ideal sky. Feed everyday so that your cloud grows little by little and has a baby cloud. You can get vases and skies by taking care of him/her. Create a wonderful view with your lovely cloud.

About

Pushback2D

Features
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Operate a towing tractor and push an aircraft into position in this 2D simulator. Read the connected movement of the tractor, towbar, and aircraft, then stop at the right position and heading. Play STRAIGHT for free. Completing STRAIGHT unlocks a free 90° turn trial. You can retry the trial as many times as you like until your first completed 90° turn. The Turn Pack is a one-time purchase. It includes left and right 90° turns, offsets, and transfers to the next stand with both towbar and towbarless tractors. Take on 6 routes and 12 challenges, with position, heading, and alignment scored out of 1000. Select forward or reverse with F/R and a speed range with H/L. Adjust your view with ZOOM/WIDE and the camera follow setting. Keyboard controls are also supported. Play in landscape on iPhone and the iPhone Duo outer display. On iPad and the iPhone Duo inner display, controls and menus adapt to the available space.

Screenshots

Raise a Cloud4 screens
Pushback2D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Raise a Cloud at none against Pushback2D's 1. Raise a Cloud also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Pushback2D's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price 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. Pushback2D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Raise a Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raise a Cloud ships an update every 3 months, Pushback2D every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Raise a Cloud versus Pushback2D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaise a CloudPushback2D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMai SATOMasato Furushima

In-app purchases

None

Raise a Cloud

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pushback2D

One-time1
  • Turn Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Raise a Cloud free?
Raise a Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pushback2D free?
Pushback2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Raise a Cloud or Pushback2D have ads?
Raise a Cloud shows ads; Pushback2D does not.
Which is updated more often, Raise a Cloud or Pushback2D?
Raise a Cloud ships an update every 3 months, and Pushback2D every 5 days. Most recently, Raise a Cloud was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pushback2D on October 22, 2026.

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