Over Midway vs Jetpack Kurt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Over Midway
Engage in thrilling aerial combat over Midway Island. Pilot iconic WWII aircraft, engage in dogfights, and bomb enemy targets. Return to your carrier for refueling and rearming to continue the fight.
- WWII aerial combat
- Dogfighting mechanics
- Bombing missions
- Carrier take-off and landing
- Refuel and rearm system
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The calm Pacific waters around Midway Island are shattered with the sound of Corsairs and Zeros in a dogfight to see who will win the battle over Midway Island. Take off from your carrier, attack enemy planes, drop bombs on islands and return to refuel and rearm. You can almost smell the aviation fuel in the air.
Jetpack Kurt
Experience thrilling jetpack and spaceship flights with intuitive two-thumb controls. Master 3D flight, progress through advanced vehicles, and test your skills in challenging combat and landing scenarios.
- Jetpack and spaceship flight
- Full 3D flight simulator
- Two-thumb control system
- Third-person and first-person views
- Progressive jetpack and spacecraft upgrades
- Finesse landing challenges
- Combat mode with air-to-ground attacks
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Uncle Kurt has a shiny new jetpack and spaceship... wanna go fly with me? Also includes Space Flight mode: a full tumbling 3D flight simulator with two-thumb controls! Can you master 3D flight on your mobile device? Fly in either third-person view, or first-person camera view. Full 3D flight controls using only two thumbs. Progress through from easy-to-control starter jetpacks to more advanced high performance jetpacks and spacecraft. Finesse your landings on higher levels to avoid damaging your spacecraft. Combat mode challenges your flight skills with air-to-ground attack tasks!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jetpack Kurt at 100% against Over Midway's 16%. Jetpack Kurt also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Over Midway's advantage is ratings volume (179 vs 5) and iOS requirement (4.3 vs 9.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Over Midway sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Jetpack Kurt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Jetpack Kurt holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Over Midway has 179 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Over Midway's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jetpack Kurt's.
Over Midway ships an update every 3 weeks, Jetpack Kurt monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Over Midway | Jetpack Kurt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (179 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 179 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 4.3 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 452 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Quantum Design Group | Kurt Dekker |
Customer experience
Over Midway
Jetpack Kurt
Bugs and requests
Over Midway
Reported bugs
25 issues- App won't download paid upgrades
- App goes into a loop for in-app purchases
- Major bugs after winning over an island
- Carrier takes constant strikes
- Bombs stop working
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- Explosion stays on screen like a burn mark
- Game interprets burn mark as enemy hit on carrier
- No acknowledgment of completing a level
- Background messes up
- Fight your own side
- Background turns into shadows of planes
- Score not registering correctly
- Game crashes after playing for a while
- Game crashes after updating
- Game crashes every time after playing once
- Game crashes not always, but annoying
- No way to land or find your base
- App won't open past the title screen
- Force closes
- Consistently crashes
- Crashes on title screen
- Crashes right when opened
- Doesn't even work
- Crashes for about one minute then again
- Takes about 45 seconds to load
Requested features
8 requests- Add an altimeter
- Add multiplayer mode
- Add indicator for taking over island or sinking enemy ship
- More interaction, become part of a squadron
- Add targets on the island for more challenge
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- More bombs available
- Add zoom function
- Add more allied and axis planes and ships
Jetpack Kurt
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Over Midway
- Level 4 Unlock$0.99
- Unlock Level 2$0.99
- Unlock Level 3$0.99
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- Unlock Level 4$0.99
Jetpack Kurt
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Over Midway free?
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