Comparison

Cube Runner vs Classic Helicopter Game Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Cube Runner

Navigate a dynamic landscape, skillfully dodging an array of hazardous cubes. Experience exhilarating flight through tight gaps and canyons with highly responsive, intuitive controls. Enjoy multiple gameplay modes and customizable visual themes.

Highlights
  • Intuitive controls
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • First and third-person views
  • Zen mode for endless play
  • Customizable themes
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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Fly across a landscape whilst avoiding the many treacherous cubes which lie in your path. Swoop through narrow gaps and fly through canyons with the greatest of ease using intuitive controls. FEATURES: - Simple and responsive controls - Various levels of difficulty - First and third person view - Zen mode - just fly forever - Different themes including retro mode and custom - make Cube Runner look how you want it! - The classic Cube Runner music written and produced by Nick Burstein and Nate Belasco of Fancy Hat Productions. - All other music by Bjornar Kibsgaard - https://bjokib.com

About

Classic Helicopter Game Mobile

Pilot a helicopter through procedurally generated landscapes, avoiding obstacles in this classic arcade-style game. Its simple tap controls make it easy for anyone to jump in and play. Challenge yourself to see how far you can fly.

Highlights
  • Classic gameplay
  • Simple tap controls
  • Randomly generated terrain
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Highly optimized
Features
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The official Classic Helicopter Game made for mobile. Navigate randomly generated terrain while avoiding game-ending obstacles! The game is super easy to play with its simple tap controls, anyone can pick it up and play. How far can you fly? Features - Classic gameplay - Simple tap controls - Highly optimized gameplay

Screenshots

Cube Runner3 screens
Classic Helicopter Game Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cube Runner at none against Classic Helicopter Game Mobile's 2. Cube Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (80% vs 58%). Classic Helicopter Game Mobile's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 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. Classic Helicopter Game Mobile sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Cube Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Classic Helicopter Game Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Runner has 504 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Cube Runner's written reviews are positive against 58% of Classic Helicopter Game Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cube Runner ships an update every 5 months, Classic Helicopter Game Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Cube Runner versus Classic Helicopter Game Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCube RunnerClassic Helicopter Game Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (504 ratings)4.3 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews — better58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings504 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndy QuaFryd Circuit Inc.

Customer experience

Cube Runner

All ratings494 ratings
Positive71.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative22.5%
Written reviews675 reviews
Positive80.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative12.4%

Classic Helicopter Game Mobile

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Cube Runner

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when downloading level packs
  • Incompatible with older iOS versions
  • Calibration issues on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable control sensitivity
  • Retro visual mode
  • Option to toggle original soundtrack
  • Vertical gameplay mode
  • Level editor and sharing

Classic Helicopter Game Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Cube Runner

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Classic Helicopter Game Mobile

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Medi Helicopter$1.99

Questions

Is Cube Runner free?
Cube Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classic Helicopter Game Mobile free?
Classic Helicopter Game Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cube Runner or Classic Helicopter Game Mobile?
Classic Helicopter Game Mobile is rated higher. Cube Runner averages 4.0 out of 5 from 504 ratings, while Classic Helicopter Game Mobile averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Cube Runner or Classic Helicopter Game Mobile have ads?
Classic Helicopter Game Mobile shows ads; Cube Runner does not.
Which is updated more often, Cube Runner or Classic Helicopter Game Mobile?
Cube Runner ships an update every 5 months, and Classic Helicopter Game Mobile monthly. Most recently, Cube Runner was updated on October 22, 2026 and Classic Helicopter Game Mobile on October 7, 2026.

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