Comparison

Flying Hamster vs Dino Quake

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

Head to head
About

Flying Hamster

Embark on an action-packed horizontal shooter adventure as a flying hamster. Navigate through diverse levels, battle a variety of enemies and formidable bosses, and utilize a range of quirky weapons to rescue your companion. Enjoy a vibrant soundtrack and challenging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Horizontal shooter gameplay
  • 6 unique environments
  • 8 unlockable weapons
  • 35 different enemies
  • 7 unpredictable bosses
  • Unlockable Hard Mode
  • Multiple control modes
Features
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1.7 MILLION PLAYERS AROUND THE WORLD! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? ---------------------- Take control of Newton, the Flying Hamster in this action-frenzy horizontal shooter! Fly to save your girl across 6 levels full of various foes (animals, robots, aliens...) and beat the most ruthless bosses with any item you may find on your way. ▪ 6 unique environments packed with fun from the sunflower fields to the big Japanese city or crazy ancient Egypt ▪ 8 freaky weapons scattered among the levels (bananas, egg-bombs, beer...) ▪ 35 different enemies (sneaky penguins, anti-air cows, exploding foxes, ninja squirrels, toaster-robots...) ▪ 7 dreadful and unpredictable bosses ▪ A neat and powerful Soundtrack made from catchy tunes and killer guitar solos ▪ An unlockable Hard Mode specifically designed for veteran players ▪ 4 control modes designed for touch screen or accelerometer

About

Dino Quake

Embark on a prehistoric adventure to repel an alien invasion. This arcade platformer lets you stun enemies with ground-shaking quakes and then kick them to create devastating avalanches. Explore diverse worlds with branching paths, offering a unique experience with each playthrough.

Highlights
  • Ground quake mechanics
  • Unlockable characters
  • Multiple branching paths
  • 16-bit retro graphics
  • Charming music
Features
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Join Mina and Kiwi to stop an alien invasion from outer space! Dino Quake is a platformer arcade game where you hit the ground to create quakes, stun enemies, then kick them to trigger epic avalanches. Explore different worlds by choosing your own path to the last boss, each run plays out differently! Features: • Pure arcade gameplay • Unlockable characters • Multiple paths • 16-bit aesthetics • Charming music tracks

Screenshots

Flying Hamster4 screens
Dino Quake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dino Quake at 4.9 against Flying Hamster's 4.1. Dino Quake also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Flying Hamster's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and ratings volume (64 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Flying Hamster costs $3.99 and Dino Quake $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dino Quake holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flying Hamster has 64 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Flying Hamster's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dino Quake's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flying Hamster ships an update every 6 months, Dino Quake every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flying Hamster versus Dino Quake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlying HamsterDino Quake
Price$3.99$3.99
Rating4.1 (64 ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings64 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGame AtelierGionathan Pesaresi

Customer experience

Flying Hamster

All ratings63 ratings
Positive73.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews221 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral11.3%
Negative9.5%

Dino Quake

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Flying Hamster

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on launch for some devices
  • Freezing and loading issues
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Save progress and checkpoints
  • Level selection instead of restarting
  • Improved control options

Dino Quake

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flying Hamster

No in-app purchases

None

Dino Quake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flying Hamster free?
Flying Hamster costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dino Quake free?
Dino Quake costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flying Hamster or Dino Quake?
Dino Quake is rated higher. Flying Hamster averages 4.1 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Dino Quake averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Flying Hamster or Dino Quake have ads?
Neither Flying Hamster nor Dino Quake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flying Hamster or Dino Quake?
Flying Hamster ships an update every 6 months, and Dino Quake every 8 months. Most recently, Flying Hamster was updated on October 27, 2026 and Dino Quake on October 24, 2026.

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