Airport City Manager Simulator vs Aquapolis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Airport City Manager Simulator
Build your dream airport city and manage a fleet of aircraft. Send planes on missions, collect rare artifacts, and expand your town into a global transport hub. Team up with friends for cooperative play and explore space missions.
- Airport city building
- Fleet management
- Artifact collection
- Limited-time adventures
- Friend alliances
- Space missions
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• Create the airport of your dreams in this city building simulator. • Assemble a fleet of cool planes: from private jets to transcontinental airplanes. • Bring back rare artifacts from your flights and complete collections! • Take part in limited-time adventures and get special rewards. • Team up with your friends and form an alliance! Playing together is always more fun. • Send missions to space after taking control of the skies. A true tycoon knows no limits! Take the reins of power and turn a small town into a prosperous megalopolis with the best airport in the world! Create one of the busiest transport hubs ever: construct infrastructures such as air traffic control towers, runways, and hangars, assemble a fleet of planes, and send flights all around the world! Watch your town blossom into a great city as you improve and upgrade unique buildings, attract additional passengers, and connect your airport to the most distant locations on the globe! *****Media Reviews:***** Modojo.com Airport City will definitely keep you entertained PocketGamer It's all about the logistics of putting a working airport together *****VIP auto-renewable subscription info:***** Airport City now comes with the option to buy a VIP Subscription. A 7-day trial of VIP Subscription is available. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. The payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and the subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, at the subscription price option you have previously selected. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. There is also a button in-game that takes you to these settings. If you cancel after your subscription has been activated, you won't be refunded for the remaining active period of the subscription. Here are links to our privacy policy and terms of use: - Privacy policy: http://www.game-insight.com/en/site/privacypolicy - Terms of use: http://www.game-insight.com/en/site/terms
Aquapolis
Build a futuristic underwater city, uncover a planetary mystery, and help inhabitants thrive. Explore lost civilizations, develop new technologies, and engage in quests. Play with friends in this immersive 3D simulation game.
- Build over 80 unique buildings and decorations
- Solve mysteries and quests
- Develop new technologies
- Collect special tools
- Immersive 3D graphics
- Play with friends
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Build a thriving underwater city, reveal the truth and save the planet in amazing FREE TO PLAY game! What has happened to the Earth in this distant future? Why is the whole planet covered with water? Find the answers with the help of brilliant Professor, charming Lana and charismatic Captain. *ALSO* Help the locals turn an old, abandoned village into a thriving metropolis. Build a modern underwater city with fully developed infrastructure. Educate the underwater inhabitants on every aspect of your modern technology. Seek out the remnants of lost civilization and solve the cryptic messages of an unlucky scientist. Play with your Facebook friends! *KEY FEATURES* * BUILD over 80 unique buildings and decorations for your city * SOLVE amazing mysteries and quests * DEVELOP new technologies * COLLECT special tools for repairs and maintenance. * IMMERSE yourself in this underwater city environment thanks to the impressive 3D graphics * PLAY with your friends *WHAT PLAYERS SAY ABOUT THE GAME* “Love under the sea! Great game and the graphics are cool. Challenges keep me busy” - Amzykate McKenzie “Underwater adventure. Light hearted fun. Very addictive but lots of fun” - Christine Jervies “Cool game! Very busy doing things all the time..always something different in this game...loving it and now addicted…” - Mama K “So far great fun! Only just starting out with this one and enjoying it immensely.” - LAURA PANTRY “Good Job Devs! The developers delivered on their promises and made a great game. Its quite rare to see developers that actually listen to their clients. GOOD JOB ON A GREAT GAME.” - Mila rose Baliwagan Official Page on Facebook: www.facebook.com/AquapolisGame Follow us on Twitter: @AquapolisGame
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Verdict
Airport City Manager Simulator and Aquapolis both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Aquapolis's written reviews are positive against 41% of Airport City Manager Simulator's. Aquapolis also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Airport City Manager Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (60K vs 279). On price, rating, 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. Airport City Manager Simulator sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Aquapolis sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Airport City Manager Simulator against 4.6 for Aquapolis. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airport City Manager Simulator has 60K ratings behind it against 279, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Airport City Manager Simulator's written reviews are positive against 82% of Aquapolis's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Airport City Manager Simulator | Aquapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (60K ratings) | 4.6 (279 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.5% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 60K — better | 279 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 429 MB | 301 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Game Insight | Candy Grill LLC |
Customer experience
Airport City Manager Simulator
Aquapolis
User reviews
Airport City Manager Simulator
From 60K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun way to destress
- ✨ Addictive and enjoyable
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive upgrades and purchases
- ⏱️ Slow progress without spending money
- 🔍 Difficult to obtain required items
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and technical issues
Aquapolis
From 279 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
- 🤩 Unique and interesting concept
- 🕹️ Easy and intuitive gameplay
- 🌊 Underwater theme is appealing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🛠️ Machines/buildings break down too often
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases required
- 🕰️ Slow progression and long wait times
- 🙁 Happiness meter is difficult to maintain
Bugs and requests
Airport City Manager Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes getting stuck on runways
- Resets player progress
- Crashes and freezes after updates
- Issues with in-app purchases not working
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to customize planes and airport
- More realistic planes and airlines
- Faster coin/cash earning rates
- Reduced costs for upgrades and expansions
- Improved item drop rates
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- Ability to communicate with alliance members
Aquapolis
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Sync issues with Facebook
- Rewards not properly granted after watching ads
- Incompatibility with iOS 12 and newer
- Buildings/machines not repairing properly
Requested features
5 requests- More land/space to expand
- Ability to communicate with other players
- Additional mini-games or quests
- Improved rewards for watching ads
- Better support for newer devices/iOS versions
In-app purchases
Airport City Manager Simulator
- Pack of 6 Airport Cash2 variants$1.99
- Bottomless Barrel$4.99
- A Bundle of Airport Cash$4.99
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- A Piggy Bank of Coins$4.99
- Premium Class$4.99
- Airport Cash Supply2 variants$9.99
- A Wallet of Coins2 variants$9.99
Aquapolis
- Inventory pack$0.99
- Storage Cells$0.99
- Rubies pack 8$1.99
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- Coins pack 8$1.99
- Chest of spins$2.99
- Promo packs mall$3.99
- Rubies pack 7$4.99
- Rubies pack 6$9.99
- Rubies pack 4$19.99
- Promo pack big$24.99
Questions
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