Comparison

Elite Chopper vs Combat Cruiser

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

Head to head
About

Elite Chopper

Engage in intense aerial combat as a lone helicopter pilot tasked with stopping a global uprising. Battle tanks, planes, and missile strikes in this action-packed side-scrolling shooter. Earn medals for your bravery and skill.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling helicopter combat
  • Battle various enemy vehicles
  • Easy-to-use controls
  • 3 difficulty modes
  • Medal system for skill
Features
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The Rebel Forces are rallying to take over the world and its only you who can stop them. You will be battling against Rebels with tanks, planes, missile strikes and many other vehicles. Crush the uprising in this action packed helicopter side-scrolling game. + Easy to use controls + 3 difficulty modes + Get medals for your skill and heroism

About

Combat Cruiser

Pilot a customizable cruiser in this thrilling action game. Upgrade weapons by destroying enemies and collecting power-ups. Navigate through waves of adversaries to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Control your cruiser
  • Equip and upgrade weapons
  • Destroy enemy vehicles and soldiers
  • Discover new weapons
  • Simple slide controls
Features
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Thrilled to introduce our newest yet thrilling action game to you! Control your cruiser and equip plus upgrade the weapons as you go, there are many enemies and new weapons to discover! Controls: - Just slide left and right. Goals: - Destroy enemy vehicles, soldiers and many more. - Upgrade your weapons by breaking crates or destroying enemy vehicles. Please enjoy the game and feedbacks are appreciated!

Screenshots

Elite Chopper4 screens
Combat Cruiser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Combat Cruiser at Free against Elite Chopper's $0.49. Combat Cruiser also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (27K vs 3). Elite Chopper's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 36%) and in-app purchases (none vs 17). On 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

Combat Cruiser is free to download; Elite Chopper costs $0.49 up front. Combat Cruiser sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Elite Chopper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Combat Cruiser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Combat Cruiser has 27K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Elite Chopper's written reviews are positive against 36% of Combat Cruiser's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elite Chopper ships an update every 2 months, Combat Cruiser monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Elite Chopper versus Combat Cruiser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElite ChopperCombat Cruiser
Price$0.49Free — better
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.6 (27K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better36.1% of reviews
Number of ratings327K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#200 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB357 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperMike HempflingVoodoo

Customer experience

Elite Chopper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Combat Cruiser

All ratings27,196 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral6.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews219 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral11.9%
Negative52.1%

Bugs and requests

Elite Chopper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Combat Cruiser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes after watching ads
  • Unable to upgrade certain items
  • Ads cause the game to crash
  • Progression issues after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Reduce number of ads
  • Allow skipping of ads
  • Improve stability and reduce crashes
  • Add new levels, vehicles, and weapons
  • Provide more progression and content updates

In-app purchases

None

Elite Chopper

No in-app purchases

16 purchases

Combat Cruiser

One-time16
  • Daily Deal 1$0.99
  • 15,000 Coins$1.99
  • 160 Gold$1.99
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  • Daily Deal 3$2.99
  • No Ads$3.99
  • 50,000 Coins$4.99
  • 400 Gold$4.99
  • Daily Deal All$4.99
  • Gun Pack$4.99
  • 150,000 Coins$9.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
  • Missile Pack$9.99
  • 1660 Gold$14.99
  • Value Pack$24.99
  • 1,250,000 Coins$49.99
  • Mech Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Elite Chopper free?
Elite Chopper costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Combat Cruiser free?
Combat Cruiser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Elite Chopper or Combat Cruiser?
Combat Cruiser is rated higher. Elite Chopper averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Combat Cruiser averages 4.6 from 27K ratings.
Do Elite Chopper or Combat Cruiser have ads?
Combat Cruiser shows ads; Elite Chopper does not.
Which is updated more often, Elite Chopper or Combat Cruiser?
Elite Chopper ships an update every 2 months, and Combat Cruiser monthly. Most recently, Elite Chopper was updated on August 27, 2026 and Combat Cruiser on September 25, 2026.

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