Absolute RC Boat Sim vs Airplane!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Absolute RC Boat Sim
Experience realistic RC boat racing on your mobile device. Learn to master various boat types with true-to-life handling and speed. Perfect for enthusiasts of all ages looking for an exciting simulation.
- Realistic boat physics
- Multiple boat types (Mono, Cat, Rigger)
- Learn professional handling
- Race and master maneuvers
- Suitable for all ages
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Professional RC Boat Simulator – Race, Learn, Master! Drive fast RC boats on your phone or tablet with the most realistic simulator available. Experience true-to-life boat behavior and learn to handle every turn like a pro! Start with Mono, Cat, and Rigger boats, each with unique speed and handling. Hydro boats are coming soon! Fun for ages 8 to 80+, this app delivers endless excitement. Download now and start racing your dream RC boats today!
Airplane!
Pilot your own aircraft, delivering cargo and passengers between airports. Experience the thrill of flight without extensive training. Unlock all game content with a premium subscription.
- Pilot your own plane
- Deliver cargo and passengers
- Fly between airports
- Unlock full game content
- Multiple languages supported
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Ding... the pilot has turned on the Fasten Seat Belt sign! Things are going to get dicey! Whoa Ho! Someone left the engines running and now you get to pilot your own plane! Airplane! lets you have all the fun the big boys have by flying your plane from airport to airport delivering cargo and passengers. No need to spend days in flight school. We now offer a subscription option. Premium Membership allows users to unlock the full game (all maps, environments and aircraft) through a monthly subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Translated into English, German, Italian, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (Simplified), Spanish, Russian, Korean and Japanese. Privacy Policy http://www.beepbeepgo.com/privacy Terms of Service http://www.beepbeepgo.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Airplane! at none against Absolute RC Boat Sim's shown. Airplane! also leads on ratings volume (5.5K vs 461) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Absolute RC Boat Sim sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Airplane! sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Absolute RC Boat Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airplane! has 5.5K ratings behind it against 461, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Absolute RC Boat Sim's written reviews are positive against 76% of Airplane!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Absolute RC Boat Sim ships an update every 2 months, Airplane! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Absolute RC Boat Sim | Airplane! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (461 ratings) — better | 4.3 (5.5K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 461 | 5.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 380 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Happy Bytes LLC | Quantum Design Group |
Customer experience
Absolute RC Boat Sim
Airplane!
User reviews
Absolute RC Boat Sim
From 461 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good game
- 🚀 Fun to drive the boats
- 🚀 Realistic water and boat physics
- 🚀 Variety of vehicles (planes, helicopters, boats)
Room to improve
- 💰 Vehicles cost real money to unlock
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔒 Inappropriate ads shown to children
- 🔒 Issues with in-app purchases not working
Airplane!
From 5.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Variety of aircraft to fly
- ✨ Nostalgic and fun experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases required
- 🛫 Unrealistic flight mechanics and physics
Bugs and requests
Absolute RC Boat Sim
Reported bugs
3 issues- Charging one vehicle charges all vehicles
- Invisible barriers limiting movement
- Inconsistent or unrealistic boat physics
Requested features
5 requests- Add more free boats and vehicles
- Implement ways to earn new vehicles in-game
- Improve boat handling and controls
- Add more map/environment options
- Implement multiplayer/online features
Airplane!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Airports disappearing from the map
- Planes exploding on landing
- Restore purchases not working
Requested features
4 requests- More free or unlockable aircraft
- Improved graphics and visual effects
- Realistic landing and takeoff mechanics
- Ability to fly between different locations
In-app purchases
Absolute RC Boat Sim
- Miss Speedy$1.99
- Rebel 50% scale$1.99
- Easy Cat$2.99
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- Rebel Pro$2.99
- A-10 Warthog$2.99
- Tangamanga$2.99
- Twister Coast Guard$2.99
- Airbus A380 EDF$2.99
- F15 Eagle$2.99
- AH-64 Apache$2.99
- Frendly Rigger$3.99
Airplane!
- Premium Membership$4.991 Month
- 737 Passenger$0.99
- B2 Spirit$0.99
- X45 UAV$0.99
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- Unlock Aircraft 53$0.99
- Unlock Aircraft 93$0.99
- Unlock Aircraft 84$0.99
- Unlock Aircraft 90$0.99
- Unlock Aircraft$0.99
- Unlock Aircraft 27$0.99
- C17 Cargo$1.99
- F18 Hornet$1.99
- Harrier$1.99
- Mig29$1.99
- 747 Passenger$3.99
- Storm level$4.99
- Unlock San Francisco$4.99
- Unlock Frankfurt$4.99
- Unlock Seattle$4.99
- Military Pack$9.99
- Unlock All Aircraft$21.99
Questions
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