Nitro RC vs RC Helicopter Simulation 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nitro RC
Experience the thrill of gas-powered radio-controlled vehicles. Choose from various RC cars to race against AI opponents or challenge the clock. Practice your skills in a free-play mode and share your achievements on the leaderboard.
- Gas-powered RC vehicle simulation
- Multiple vehicle types (rock crawler, dune buggy)
- Race mode against AI
- Time Trial mode
- Practice mode for free driving
- Game Center leaderboard integration
- Unlockable cars and tracks
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Explore the world of gas powered radio controlled vehicles. Do you prefer an all-terrain rock crawler or a fast dune buggy? Select your favourite car and smash your opponents. Beat your AI opponents in "Race" mode or improve your driving skills and beat the clock in "Time Trial". You can also select "Practice" mode to drive freely just for fun. Share your best results on the Game Center leaderboard! Try the game for free! You will get two locations "Parking Garage" and "Nevada Desert" and two cars "Savage" and "Razor" for free. Within the application you can buy additional cars and tracks to enhance your RC racing experience. Buying "Bundle 1" (In-app purchase) you will get: - 1 new off-road track "Sand Mine" with less bumps for really fast race - 2 new on-road tracks "Basketball Arena" and "Mediterranean Village" - 4 new vehicles "Storm", "Rally", "Maxx" and "Beast" - Ads removed
RC Helicopter Simulation 3D
Experience realistic helicopter flight across diverse indoor environments. Collect stars and diamonds to unlock a variety of choppers. Challenge friends with this engaging simulation game suitable for all ages.
- Realistic helicopter flight physics
- Multiple indoor environments
- Star and diamond collection
- Unlockable helicopters
- Game Center leaderboards
- Social sharing
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Fly remote controlled helicopters and collect stars at three different places: Office, Supermarket and Warehouse. There are five helicopters. Collect diamonds from special locations and unlock all of them. Challenge yourself and your friend with addictive helicopter flight simulation game. Suitable for children and all ages. Enjoy it on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Have fun ! ■Game center support: Compare your best top score with others in the world. ■Social sharing: Share your new score and challenge with your friends circle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RC Helicopter Simulation 3D at none against Nitro RC's 1. RC Helicopter Simulation 3D also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Nitro RC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RC Helicopter Simulation 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
RC Helicopter Simulation 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 24 respectively.
Nitro RC ships an update every 4 months, RC Helicopter Simulation 3D every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nitro RC | RC Helicopter Simulation 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (56 ratings) | 4.1 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 333 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Intuitive Computers | ArgeWorld |
Customer experience
Nitro RC
RC Helicopter Simulation 3D
Bugs and requests
Nitro RC
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes on launch for some devices
- Incorrect car/track navigation indicators
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- More customization options for cars
- Larger, more varied track selection
- Damage modeling and repair system
- Free drive/freeplay mode
RC Helicopter Simulation 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nitro RC
- Bundle 1$1.99
RC Helicopter Simulation 3D
No in-app purchases
Questions
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