Sky Aces vs Air Ace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sky Aces
Engage in aerial combat during WWI. Pilot various combat aircraft, complete exciting missions, and test your skills against other aces. Immerse yourself in a stylish gaming world and help bring the war to an end.
- WWI aerial combat
- Pilot combat aircraft
- Complete exciting missions
- Stylish gaming world
- Numerous achievements
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Become one of the air aces of the WWI. Help allies to end a brutal and never-ending war. Join us! Prove you're the best of the air aces! Be ready to : • Immerse yourself in a stylish gaming world • Complete many exciting missions • Fly different combat aircrafts • Put your skills to a test with numerous achievements • No Ads or In-App Purchases Good luck and have fun!
Air Ace
Engage in thrilling World War 1 aerial combat as you guide a daring pilot through multiple campaigns. Destroy ground and aerial targets, earn points for upgrades, and customize your aircraft with powerful new weapons.
- World War 1 aerial combat
- Multiple campaign missions
- Ground and aerial target destruction
- Aircraft upgrades and special weapons
- Stunning graphics
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Toodle-Pip and What-Ho!!! Welcome to Air Ace. An exciting and addictive game of World War 1 aerial combat!! Meet our hero, Percy Plantagenet Sommerset-Smythe! Just one look at his magnificent moustache tells you all you need to know about this fine fellow! He’s got pluck you see! Follow Percy’s adventures through multiple campaigns from the Western Front, to the frozen hell of the Eastern Front, through to the searing heat of the Northern Desert. Destroy ground and aerial targets. Take out Trenches, Bunkers, Balloons to Bombers and much more! Watch out for escorting fighters. The cursed Fokker scourge!!! Your commander, Major Barkington will guide you along the way! Earn Points as you go which can be used to purchase upgrades for your “kite” in the Hangar. Upgrade machine guns, bombs and armour. Don’t forget Special Weapons: Rear Firing Machine Guns, Oil Cannon and Flame Thrower! Just the thing for those “sticky wickets”! Features - Multiple exciting campaigns. Western Front “No Mans Land”, Eastern Front “Frozen Wastes” and Northern Desert “Mad Dogs”. Check for new campaigns in Updates - Stunning graphics on all resolution devices - Ground and aerial target missions. Each mission getting increasingly more challenging! - Earn Points to upgrade your “kite” in the Hangar: Machine Guns, Bombs, Armour and Special Weapons. Greedy Robot is a small independent game company. We appreciate your support and would love to hear your feedback at: http://www.greedyrobot.com Check out Greedy Robot merch at: https://www.greedyrobot.com/store
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sky Aces at 4.3 against Air Ace's 3.7. Sky Aces also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Air Ace's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price and update cadence 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. Air Ace sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Sky Aces asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sky Aces holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky Aces has 164 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of Sky Aces's written reviews are positive against 100% of Air Ace's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sky Aces ships an update every 6 months, Air Ace every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Sky Aces | Air Ace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (164 ratings) — better | 3.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Game Dev Team | Greedy Robot |
Customer experience
Sky Aces
Air Ace
Bugs and requests
Sky Aces
Reported bugs
7 issues- Tutorial refuel mechanic not responding
- Multiplayer functionality broken
- Game Center achievements not syncing
- Incompatible with iOS 11 and later
- Enemy planes spawning directly behind player
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- Control buttons not registering properly
- Game freezing during gameplay
Requested features
13 requests- Multiplayer mode (online/Bluetooth)
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Customizable controls
- Barrel roll button for upside-down flying
- Easy, normal, and hard difficulty modes
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- More levels and missions
- Ground unit control gameplay
- Sandbox mode for custom levels
- Larger control buttons
- Horizontal turning/rolling mechanics
- Game Center synchronization across devices
- Different tank variants (Mark I, Mark V, A7V)
- Clearer tutorial on scoring mechanics
Air Ace
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sky Aces
No in-app purchases
Air Ace
- Buy 7,500 Hero Points & Ad Free$0.99
- Buy 15,000 Hero Points & Ad Free$1.99
- Buy 30,000 Hero Points & Ad Free$2.99
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- Buy 75,000 Hero Points & Ad Free$4.99
- Buy 200,000 Hero Points & Ad Free$9.99
- Buy 1,000,000 Hero Points & Ad Free$27.99









