Wild Wind vs Carpet Bombing 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wild Wind
Embark on a high-speed hack-and-slash adventure to rescue your partner. Master single-finger controls for swift attacks and evasive maneuvers against unique enemies and epic bosses in diverse, stunning environments.
- Single-finger combat controls
- Diverse enemy types
- Epic boss battles
- Stunning environments
- Unlockable bonus character
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Reclaim your lost partner from the shadows in this high-speed hack-and-slash game! Engage in intense combat against diverse enemies across stunning landscapes. ◆ Simple Control: Control the game with a single finger for swift attacks, jumps, and double jumps. ◆ Unique Enemies: Encounter enemies with diverse behaviors, each demanding different strategies. ◆ Epic Boss Fights: Engage in thrilling battles against menacing bosses, learning their patterns for victory. ◆ Diverse Environments: Traverse stunning landscapes across distinctive levels. ◆ Unlockable Character: Unveil a bonus playable character with a distinct playstyle.
Carpet Bombing 3
Engage in aerial combat by flying an aircraft and destroying various enemies across diverse terrains. Features a new roguelike mode with persistent upgrades, a skill tree, and wingmen support. Enjoy destructible environments and endless fun with randomly generated maps.
- Roguelike game mode
- Skill tree and wingmen
- Varied enemy types
- Destructible terrain
- Aircraft upgrades and power-ups
- Randomly generated maps
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Fun bomber game! Fly an aircraft and engage enemies! NEW GAME MODE There is a new rouge-like game mode where you need to survive 3 levels in a row to save progress. Upgrades are kept between levels. NEW FEATURES Skill tree, wingmen that aid you, allied troops. A bunch of new stuff! VARIED GAMEPLAY Several types of enemies to combat: soldiers, tanks, helicopters, airplanes and more! Several types of terrain to fight in! UPGRADES AND POWER-UPS Collect power-ups to boost your aircraft in game. Upgrade the aircraft between each level to increase its awesomeness! ENDLESS FUN Randomly generated maps test your skill in more and more challenging levels DESTRUCTIBLE TERRAIN Like Worms and Scorched Earth. Boom! GOOD QUALITY Check the reviews, most users give the game 5 stars NO INTERRUPTING ADS No ads will block your view or disturb your gameplay. NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED Play whenever, wherever you like! Fly a jet fighter and engage the enemy in this great retro arcade game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wild Wind at none against Carpet Bombing 3's 13. Wild Wind also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Carpet Bombing 3 sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Wild Wind asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Wild Wind against 4.7 for Carpet Bombing 3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.6K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Wild Wind's written reviews are positive against 85% of Carpet Bombing 3's.
Wild Wind ships an update every 3 days, Carpet Bombing 3 fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Wild Wind | Carpet Bombing 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (5.6K ratings) — better | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 84.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.6K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 304 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ian Chiao | Synthetic Mind AB |
Customer experience
Wild Wind
Carpet Bombing 3
User reviews
Wild Wind
From 5.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
- 👍 Beautiful and minimalist art style
- 🎨 Unique and captivating visuals
- 🎶 Excellent sound design and music
- 🔒 No ads or in-app purchases
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Game is too short
- 🔁 Lack of content and replayability
- 🐛 Some levels feel unbalanced or glitchy
Carpet Bombing 3
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great game with increasing difficulty
- 👍 No ads between matches
- 👍 No need to pay-to-win
- 👍 Easy to play and very addicting
- 👍 Tight controls and fun missions
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Ads can be intrusive after dying
- 🐛 Enemy AI can be frustrating at times
- 🐛 Difficulty can be unbalanced at times
- 🐛 Lack of weapon loadout customization
Bugs and requests
Wild Wind
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional freezes or crashes
- Hitbox and collision detection issues
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and stages
- Endless or survival mode
- Additional playable characters
- Level editor or customization options
Carpet Bombing 3
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ammo 'dots' not showing up correctly
- Ability to exceed max weapon count
- End level text appearing twice
- Crashes on certain levels or missions
Requested features
9 requests- More free and diverse aircraft options
- Improved level design and visuals
- Ability to switch between munitions
- More campaign levels and challenges
- Expanded story mode and animations
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- Improved VTOL and hovering mechanics
- Bosses and more advanced enemy types
- Better AI and dogfighting mechanics
- Ability to save weapon loadouts
In-app purchases
Wild Wind
No in-app purchases
Carpet Bombing 3
- MiG-31$0.99
- Stuka$0.99
- 1000 Gold Stars$1.09
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- F-35$1.49
- Rafale M1$1.99
- A-10$1.99
- JAS$1.99
- B1 Lancer$1.99
- Apache AH-64$2.99
- F-22$2.99
- F-117$2.99
- Bag of stars$5.49
- Chest of stars$10.99
