Comparison

Action Driver vs Red's First Flight

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

Head to head
About

Action Driver

Experience a thrilling driving game with chaotic roads, cash collection, and battles against gangsters. Enjoy high-speed ramp jumping and zig-zagging through busy streets. Unlock achievements and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Cash collection
  • Gangster battles
  • Zig-zag driving
  • Ramp jumping
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Randomized streets
  • Game Center support
Features
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Take a spin on the chaotic roads in ACTION DRIVER for a real thrill ride. Collect cash, battle grenade-dropping gangsters in limos, and ZIG-ZAG DRIVE the busy roads. Just in it for the speed? Then you better put the pedal to the metal and prepare for some reckless RAMP JUMPING fun! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TECH FEATURES: - Game Center support - MFi controller support - ION Arcade controller support - Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) GAME FEATURES: - 2 control options: Swipe or Buttons - Lots of Achievements to unlock: Can you win the "Cone Wrecker", "Cargo Snatcher" and "Mafia Terminator" achievements? - Randomized streets: The variation never ends - Traffic cones: You'd never guess how fun they are to run over ;) - Friend Flow: Got Game Center friends playing this game? Beat any of their scores and Donut Games' in-game notification system will let them know who's the new king! - Collectors Icon #32 - And so much more... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Enjoy another Donut Games release!

About

Red's First Flight

Launch birds with a slingshot to destroy structures and defeat greedy pigs who have stolen eggs. This classic physics-based puzzle game offers hundreds of levels and unique bird abilities for strategic and skillful gameplay.

Highlights
  • Physics-based slingshot gameplay
  • 8 original episodes with over 390 levels
  • Unique bird powers
  • 3-star all levels
  • Golden Egg hunting
  • Classic characters
  • Mighty Eagle support
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Rebuilt from the ground up, Red's First Flight is a faithful re-make of the original Angry Birds game that took the world by storm! The survival of the Angry Birds is at stake. Dish out revenge on the greedy pigs who stole their eggs. Use the unique powers of each bird to destroy the pigs' defenses. Angry Birds features challenging physics-based gameplay and hours of replay value. Each level requires logic, skill and force to solve! – Enjoy fun and satisfying slingshot gameplay! – Play all 8 original Angry Birds episodes from 2012 – over 390 levels! – 3-star all the levels and hunt for the Golden Eggs! – All the original classic characters just as you remember them! – Call in the Mighty Eagle to destroy those hard-to-beat levels! – No IAPs! – No intrusive pop-up ads interrupting gameplay! Relive your first smartphone gaming experience with THE mobile game of mobile games. We may update the game periodically, for example, to add new features or content or to fix bugs or other technical issues. Please note that the game may not function properly if you do not have the newest version installed. If you have not installed the latest update, Rovio will not be responsible for the game failing to function as expected. -------- Terms of Use: http://www.rovio.com/eula Privacy Policy: http://www.rovio.com/privacy

Screenshots

Action Driver3 screens
Red's First Flight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Red's First Flight at monthly against Action Driver's every 9 months. Red's First Flight also leads on ratings volume (83K vs 29) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Action Driver's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases 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

Action Driver costs $0.99 and Red's First Flight $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Red's First Flight holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red's First Flight has 83K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 84% and 85% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Action Driver ships an update every 9 months, Red's First Flight monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Action Driver versus Red's First Flight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAction DriverRed's First Flight
Price$0.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.5 (29 ratings)4.8 (83K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews84.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2983K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#1 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDonut GamesRovio Entertainment Oyj

Customer experience

Action Driver

All ratings29 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews224 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative8.0%

Red's First Flight

All ratings82,992 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews2,335 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.0%

User reviews

Action Driver

From 29 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced and addictive
  • 👍 Great value for the price
  • 🎮 Thrilling and fun gameplay
  • 🕹️ Easy to pick up and play
  • 🏆 Challenging and rewarding

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🌐 Lack of level variety or progression
  • 🎨 Limited car/environment customization
  • 🛠️ Occasional bugs or crashes

Red's First Flight

From 83K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great nostalgic experience
  • 👍 No ads or microtransactions
  • 🎁 Free Mighty Eagle
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Some physics/visual issues
  • 🔍 Missing certain levels/features
  • 🔍 Smaller screen size on newer devices

Bugs and requests

Action Driver

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues on new iPad models
  • Graphical glitches in certain scenarios

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to purchase/upgrade cars
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Expanded environment and obstacle variety

Red's First Flight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Persistent white popup after restarting levels
  • Impossible to get 100% on certain levels
  • Sound issues when skipping cutscenes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back other classic Angry Birds games
  • Add more levels/episodes
  • Restore missing features (Red's Mighty Feathers, etc.)
  • Improve physics and visual consistency

In-app purchases

None

Action Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Red's First Flight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Action Driver free?
Action Driver costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red's First Flight free?
Red's First Flight costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Action Driver or Red's First Flight?
Red's First Flight is rated higher. Action Driver averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Red's First Flight averages 4.8 from 83K ratings.
Do Action Driver or Red's First Flight have ads?
Neither Action Driver nor Red's First Flight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Action Driver or Red's First Flight?
Action Driver ships an update every 9 months, and Red's First Flight monthly. Most recently, Action Driver was updated on October 15, 2026 and Red's First Flight on October 16, 2026.

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