Comparison

Flying Tank vs PhanganGames

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

PhanganGames

Features
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PhanganGames turns Koh Phangan into your playground. 492 spots — beaches, bars, temples, jungle trails, waterfalls, and hidden gems — all mapped and ready to explore. EXPLORE THE ISLAND Find every venue, event, and hidden spot on the interactive map. Discover places you never knew existed. CHECK IN & EARN Visit spots to earn XP and Phangan Coins. Level up your explorer rank. Build a collection of places you've actually been. DAILY EVENTS FEED Yoga classes, beach parties, fire shows, markets, full moon events — tonight's lineup, always up to date. QUESTS & CHALLENGES Complete location-based quests to unlock rewards. Solo missions and across the island. CLIMB THE RANKS See how you rank against other explorers. PHANGAN COINS Earn PC through check-ins, quests, and daily visits. Built for travelers, expats, and digital nomads who want to experience Koh Phangan beyond the tourist trail.

Screenshots

Flying Tank4 screens
PhanganGames4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PhanganGames at every 2 days against Flying Tank's every 5 weeks. Flying Tank's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flying Tank sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and PhanganGames sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flying Tank ships an update every 5 weeks, PhanganGames every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flying Tank versus PhanganGames: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlying TankPhanganGames
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (384 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings384 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB53 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperDavid PeroutkaVolodymyr Perelyhin

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

PhanganGames

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Flying Tank

One-time9
  • 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
3 purchases

PhanganGames

One-time3
  • 500 Phangan Coins$2.99
  • 5000 Phangan Coins$24.99
  • 10000 Phangan Coins$39.99

Questions

Is Flying Tank free?
Flying Tank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PhanganGames free?
PhanganGames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flying Tank or PhanganGames have ads?
Neither Flying Tank nor PhanganGames shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flying Tank or PhanganGames?
Flying Tank ships an update every 5 weeks, and PhanganGames every 2 days. Most recently, Flying Tank was updated on November 4, 2026 and PhanganGames on October 31, 2026.

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