Flying Tank vs Slash Quest!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flying Tank
Pilot a powerful tank to blast aliens and reclaim Earth in this action-packed horizontal shooter. Customize your tank with unique weapons and abilities, and face off against giant bosses across 24 missions. Enjoy offline play and local co-op with a friend.
- 24 action-packed missions
- Tank customization with weapons and bombs
- Unique tank special abilities
- Over 30 upgrades including Bullet-Time and Drones
- Local co-op multiplayer
- Support for game controllers and keyboards
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Slay giant bosses, drop bombs from above and build an arsenal of fun, powerful weapons. Reclaim the stolen Earth in a rich action-packed horizontal shmup! • Embark on 24 missions • Three distinct factions and unique adversaries • Encounter 6 main bosses and 18+ boss fights • Customize your Tank with a variety of Weapons and Bombs • Each Tank comes with a unique special ability • Bullet-Time, Overdrive, Drones, and 30+ other Upgrades • Support for Bluetooth game controllers and keyboards • Team up with a friend for local co-op multiplayer • Premium content with a one-time purchase • The FREE version includes 8 missions • No ads, no microtransactions, offline CREDITS • Artwork by Zsolt Szabo • Sound design by Discofield • Original soundtrack by Kubatko
Slash Quest!
Embark on an adventure with a talking sword to save the Queendom. Master unique controls and a growing weapon to overcome challenges and defeat bosses. This game offers a free trial with a single in-app purchase to unlock the full experience.
- Unique growing sword mechanic
- Customizable controls
- 12 unique levels
- Unique boss fights
- 8 characters and story
- Dozens of side quests
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*NOTICE - TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* - Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. The Queen’s evergrowing talking sword is lost in a faraway land. Luckily you showed up to wield it back to the castle. You do know how to swing a sword, right? Right?! Forget your power fantasy. Slash Quest’s simple yet unfamiliar controls will put you in the shoes of an unlikely knight with a big heart, an even bigger weapon, and absolutely zero skills. But worry not! Just like Shep and Swordie’s friendship, before you know it everything will feel right and everyone will be counting on you to save the Queendom. Features: - Unique growing sword mechanic! - Customizable Controls - 12 Unique Levels - Unique Boss Fights - 8 Lovely Characters and story - Dozens of side quests and challenges - 12 upgradable skills to customize your gameplay experience - 20+ Collectable Cosmetic items - Engaging Mini Games and Game Center Leaderboards Integration - Original soundtrack by Breakmaster Cylinder
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flying Tank at 4.7 against Slash Quest!'s 3.9. Flying Tank also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 58%) and ratings volume (384 vs 79). Slash Quest!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Flying Tank sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Slash Quest! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flying Tank holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 384 and 79 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Flying Tank's written reviews are positive against 58% of Slash Quest!'s.
Flying Tank ships an update every 5 weeks, Slash Quest! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flying Tank | Slash Quest! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (384 ratings) — better | 3.9 (79 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews — better | 58.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 384 — better | 79 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | David Peroutka | Noodlecake |
Customer experience
Flying Tank
Slash Quest!
Bugs and requests
Flying Tank
Reported bugs
2 issues- One tank refuses to recover despite full upgrades
- Pilot messages become nonsensical during gameplay
Requested features
5 requests- Add official Backbone app support
- Allow selling or removing purchased equipment
- Make physical changes to ship design with upgrades
- Add ability to toggle between main weapons using gamepad joystick
- Implement Chinese language support
Slash Quest!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flying Tank
- Deluxe Edition (Upgrade)$3.99
- Standard Edition$4.99
- Deluxe Edition (Upgrade)$4.99
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- Standard Edition$5.99
- Deluxe Edition (Upgrade)$5.99
- Deluxe Edition$7.99
- Standard Edition$9.99
- Deluxe Edition$9.99
- Deluxe Edition$14.99
Slash Quest!
- Unlock Full Game$0.99
- Unlock Full Game$4.99
