air vs Megapolis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
air
Defend against incoming luggage as a frog in this tower defense game. Purchase upgrades for towers and health to progress further. Customize your character with unlockable outfits and hats.
- 70+ unique upgrades
- Ultimate Upgrades for endgame
- 7 unlockable levels
- Character customization (hats, skins)
- Unique achievements
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Play as a Frog, and don't let any luggage through! Buy upgrades in the shop, such as towers and health, to make it as far as you can! Discover secret interactions and interesting synergies, and earn Star Coins to get outfits and hats! Features 70+ unique upgrades, all with interesting synergies! Ultimate Upgrades that add a twist to the endgame 7 unlock-able levels spanning a range of difficulties Tons of hats, skins, and planes to customize your character with A couple of unique achievements for the insane!
Megapolis
Design and manage your own city, constructing various buildings and zones to keep residents happy and profitable. Engage in a comprehensive campaign or create custom scenarios to achieve goals within limited resources and time.
- Construct functional city zones
- Build houses, structures, and buildings
- Win trophies in campaign scenarios
- Create custom scenarios
- Achieve up to 22 achievements
- Time management simulation
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Build your own city and make heaps of money in this casual simulation game. Construct beautiful and functional city zones with plenty of modern blocks and keep your residents happy by providing all services they need, and they will reward you with a tidy profit. It’s up to you how to play - you can work your way to the top in the comprehensive campaign mode or you can create and play your own custom scenarios. Build dozens of houses, structures and other buildings. Trophies and awards available for the meticulous gamer! * Construct beautiful and functional city zones. * Build dozens of houses, structures and other buildings. * Win trophies and awards in 24 unique campaign scenarios. * Play your own custom scenarios. * Reach up to 22 achievements. Enjoy this classic and simple time management simulation game from the popular Townopolis-Romopolis-Megapolis series. Achieve various goals by building functional city zones on a limited area with limited resources and in a limited time. But don't worry - you can pause the game at any time, or play casually without the time limit if you prefer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Megapolis at 5.0 against air's 4.5. Megapolis also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). air's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On ads, monetization model, chart position 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
air costs $4.99 and Megapolis $3.99 up front. air sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Megapolis asks for nothing beyond the download.
Megapolis holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: air has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | air | Megapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $3.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #198 | #190 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brendan Roarty | Lonely Troops |
Customer experience
air
Megapolis
In-app purchases
air
- Retry Tokens$0.99
- Star Stack$0.99
- Star Bundle$1.99
Megapolis
No in-app purchases









