PapiBatting vs Flying Gorilla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PapiBatting
Experience a unique baseball game where you tap to swing and time your hits for higher scores. Master the jump swing by tapping above the batter when a ball approaches. Aim to avoid outs to keep playing.
- Tap to swing
- Timed hitting for score
- Jump swing mechanic
- Avoid outs
- Baseball simulation
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You play baseball with Mr.Papi (red ball guy)! Tap the batter for swing. You should hit a ball timely to get more score. When a ball comes over the batter, tap the area above the batter for JUMP SWING. If you miss a ball, you get an OUT. When you record three outs, the game is over.
Flying Gorilla
Navigate a ridiculous jungle as a flying gorilla in this addictive endless runner. Dodge obstacles, collect bananas, and chase high scores in fast-paced, replayable runs. Its simple controls and absurd concept make it surprisingly challenging and fun.
- Simple swipe controls
- Fast, replayable runs
- Collect bananas and gems
- Unlockable skins
- Leaderboards
- Bright 3D visuals
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A flying gorilla should not work. That is exactly why this endless runner is so hard to quit. Swipe left and right through a ridiculous jungle, dodge bizarre obstacles, collect bananas, and keep your run alive for as long as possible. Flying Gorilla is a funny 3D runner that feels simple in the first second and strangely hard to put down after the tenth run. FEATURES - Simple swipe controls that anyone can learn right away - Fast, replayable runs built for quick sessions and score chasing - Bananas, gems, and unlockable skins that keep every run rewarding - Weird animals, sudden hazards, and chaotic moments that make each run memorable - Bright 3D visuals and a lighthearted tone that never takes itself too seriously - Leaderboards that let you challenge friends and players around the world WHY PLAY FLYING GORILLA? - It's easy to start, but staying alive gets surprisingly intense - The absurd flying gorilla concept makes every run instantly recognizable - Short runs make it perfect for a quick break, while unlocks keep long-term players coming back - It's built for players who want something funny, approachable, and replayable Download Flying Gorilla and see how far your next run can go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flying Gorilla at 95% against PapiBatting's 49%. Flying Gorilla also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.6) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months). PapiBatting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. Flying Gorilla sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. PapiBatting asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flying Gorilla holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flying Gorilla has 58K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of PapiBatting's written reviews are positive against 95% of Flying Gorilla's.
PapiBatting ships an update every 10 months, Flying Gorilla fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PapiBatting | Flying Gorilla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.9 (58K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.5% of reviews | 95.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 58K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 213 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yohei Iwasaki | Pinbit LLC |
Customer experience
PapiBatting
Flying Gorilla
User reviews
PapiBatting
From 5 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Addicting and fun
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 👍 Good time waster
- 👍 Many Papi games are good
- 👍 Free to play
Room to improve
- 😞 Boring and repetitive
- 😞 Unrealistic baseball mechanics
- 😞 Difficult to time swings
- 😞 Inaccurate hit detection
- 😞 Frustrating gameplay
Flying Gorilla
From 58K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Unique and engaging concept
- 🤩 Impressive graphics
- 💯 Life-changing impact
- 🙏 Saved lives and relationships
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Addictive nature leading to neglect of real-life responsibilities
- 💸 Concerns about excessive in-app purchases
Bugs and requests
PapiBatting
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game doesn't load
- Inaccurate hit detection (says missed when tapping)
- Controls are a mess
- Timing of the bat is bad
- App store didn't finish loading, can't delete
Requested features
10 requests- Add character customization (outfits, batter type)
- Add unlockable content
- Improve batter appearance
- Add multiplayer or challenge modes
- Add score/high score display
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- Add more tries/lives
- Add customization for field and base running
- Add a ratio of points/hits
- Make the game less challenging in some aspects
- Add ability to tap on the right side of the screen for right-handed users
Flying Gorilla
Reported bugs
2 issues- Egg hatching glitch causing progress loss
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- More customization options for the gorilla
- Multiplayer mode to compete against friends
- Expansion of the game's universe and lore
In-app purchases
PapiBatting
No in-app purchases
Flying Gorilla
- 100 Gems$0.49
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- 500ジェム$2.99
- 1000ジェム$5.99
- 5000ジェム$29.99
- 10000ジェム$59.99
Questions
Is PapiBatting free?
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