Sky On Fire 1940 vs Space Blaster Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sky On Fire 1940
Experience World War II aerial combat in this realistic flight simulator. Engage in dogfights across iconic battles, fly legendary aircraft, and even manage your crew. Create custom scenarios and capture stunning aerial photos.
- WW2 flight simulation
- Playable nations: Germany, France, England, Italy
- Fly legendary aircraft
- Multicrew control
- Mission editor
- Photo mode
- Realistic physics
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Sky On Fire : 1940 is an indie WW2 flight sim ! The game takes place in the early years of the war , from the battle for France to the battle of Britain. 4 nations will be playable : Germany, France, England, and Italy. You can fly different aircraft , including legends such as the Spitfire, Hurricane, B.P. Defiant, Bf 109, Bf 110 Ju 87 , Ju 88 or He 111. Multicrew makes it possible to control each individual crewmember in your aircraft, you can even let the AI pilot and light up ennemies on your 6 with a rear gun ! Use the mission editor to create your own scenarios, and with a free camera and photo mode, you will be able to save your best pics. Engage in dogfights with a challenging AI, thanks to the mission editor, you can decide to fight either in a 1v1 or in a huge battle with dozens of airplanes. I am the only person working on it. You can check the discord server to be aware of new update and chat a bit with me and a lot of experienced players. Don't be fooled by the low-poly style , the game uses realistic physics , airfoil based and as close as possible to the reality ! It can be considered as the most realist WW2 flight sim available on mobile.
Space Blaster Challenge
Embark on a cosmic adventure across nine space missions. Engage enemy ships, gather energy crystals, and navigate treacherous obstacles to defend your base. Enjoy intuitive controls and unlock new challenges as you progress.
- 9 space missions
- Collect energy crystals
- Defeat enemy ships
- Avoid obstacles
- Protect your base
- Easy controls
- Mission unlocks
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Complete 9 space missions — collect energy crystals, defeat enemy ships, steer carefully to avoid obstacles, and protect your base. Easy to use movement and firing control, with rapid fire. Extensive on screen Help, plus a briefing for each mission. Successful completion of each mission unlocks the next one. Optionally shares your accomplishments via email, or text messaging. Universal App - supports iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, including standard, Retina, and iPhone X displays. Even runs on Apple Mac or MacBooks equipped with the new Apple’s M1 Silicon chip with easy to use keyboard and mouse controls.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Sky On Fire 1940 at Free against Space Blaster Challenge's $2.99. Sky On Fire 1940 also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 1). Space Blaster Challenge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On 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
Sky On Fire 1940 is free to download; Space Blaster Challenge costs $2.99 up front. Sky On Fire 1940 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Space Blaster Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Space Blaster Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky On Fire 1940 has 2.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sky On Fire 1940 ships an update fortnightly, Space Blaster Challenge every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and June 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sky On Fire 1940 | Space Blaster Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.1K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 451 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vinh-San Bernaud | Magnin & Associates |
Customer experience
Sky On Fire 1940
Space Blaster Challenge
Bugs and requests
Sky On Fire 1940
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes clipping through each other
- Crashes and freezes during gameplay
- Issues with restoring in-app purchases
- Glitches with camera controls
Requested features
10 requests- Add British/American/Soviet aircraft
- Implement multi-player mode
- Expand map size and locations
- Add more ground targets (ships, tanks, factories)
- Improve AI behavior and tactics
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- Implement joystick/controller support
- Add tutorial/instructions for new players
- Allow saving and editing custom missions
- Introduce bombers like B-17, Lancaster
- Add ability to control AA guns and other ground units
Space Blaster Challenge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sky On Fire 1940
- Bf 110 C-6$2.99
- Spitfire Mk.I (canons)$2.99
- Workshop Access$4.99
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- Sky On Fire 1944$8.99
Space Blaster Challenge
No in-app purchases
Questions
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