Comparison

Over Midway vs Airplane Avoidance

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • WWII aerial combat
  • Dogfighting mechanics
  • Bombing missions
  • Carrier take-off and landing
  • Refuel and rearm system
Features
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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.

About

Airplane Avoidance

Pilot an aircraft through the sky, collecting coins and unlocking new planes. Dodge incoming airplanes to survive as long as possible and set new high scores in this thrilling flight simulator.

Highlights
  • Dodge incoming airplanes
  • Collect coins in the sky
  • Unlock new aircraft
  • Set high scores
  • Flight simulation gameplay
Features
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Get Airplane Avoidance today, a flight simulator where you dodge and avoid incoming airplanes to survive as long as possible! - Fly through the sky collecting coins - Unlock new and beautiful aircraft's - Swoop and dive to avoid airplanes - Set new best scores by avoiding as many planes as possible Get the game everyone is talking about today, Airplane Avoidance!

Screenshots

Over Midway4 screens
Airplane Avoidance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Airplane Avoidance at 100% against Over Midway's 16%. Airplane Avoidance also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Over Midway's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (179 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Over Midway sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Airplane Avoidance asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Airplane Avoidance holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Over Midway has 179 ratings behind it against 3, 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 Airplane Avoidance's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Over Midway ships an update every 3 weeks, Airplane Avoidance every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Over Midway versus Airplane Avoidance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOver MidwayAirplane Avoidance
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (179 ratings)4.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings179 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB132 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperQuantum Design GroupAdknown

Customer experience

Over Midway

All ratings179 ratings
Positive53.1%
Neutral16.2%
Negative30.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive16.3%
Neutral11.6%
Negative72.1%

Airplane Avoidance

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Airplane Avoidance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Over Midway

One-time4
  • Level 4 Unlock$0.99
  • Unlock Level 2$0.99
  • Unlock Level 3$0.99
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  • Unlock Level 4$0.99
None

Airplane Avoidance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Over Midway free?
Over Midway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Airplane Avoidance free?
Airplane Avoidance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance?
Airplane Avoidance is rated higher. Over Midway averages 3.5 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Airplane Avoidance averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance have ads?
Airplane Avoidance shows ads; Over Midway does not.
Which is updated more often, Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance?
Over Midway ships an update every 3 weeks, and Airplane Avoidance every 3 months. Most recently, Over Midway was updated on September 2, 2026 and Airplane Avoidance on June 2, 2026.

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