Comparison

Amico Home vs SKYBOUND

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

Head to head
About

Amico Home

Transform your smart devices into a multiplayer gaming console for family and friends. Use your smartphone as a controller to play a variety of family-friendly games. Enjoy local multiplayer experiences without internet connectivity or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Couch play multiplayer gaming
  • Smartphone as game controller
  • Family-friendly games
  • Local multiplayer focus
  • No in-app purchases
  • Wi-Fi network connection
Features
Read full description

Amico Home turns your TV streaming device, tablet, or smartphone into a “couch play” multiplayer gaming console! The companion Amico Controller app turns your smartphone or tablet into a game controller that connects to Amico Home over your home Wi-Fi network. Amico games are designed for you to enjoy a local multiplayer experience with your family and friends of all ages. All Amico games are family-friendly with no in-app purchases and no playing with strangers over the Internet! The mission of Amico is to bring people together for simple, affordable, family entertainment. Open Beta Notice: Amico Home is in the early days of widespread adoption. In the unlikely event that you encounter a bug, or if you have suggestions for improvement, kindly email the details to us at support@amicogaming.com. We appreciate your help and suggestions! Requirements 1. This FREE Amico Home app – helps you find and play Amico games. 2. The FREE Amico Controller app – turns smart devices into Amico game controllers. 3. A Wi-Fi network shared by all participating devices. Setup Steps 1. Install the Amico Home app on one device to act as the “console”. 2. Install one or more Amico game apps on the same device as the Amico Home app. 3. Install the Amico Controller app on one or more separate devices to act as wireless game controllers. Connect up to 8 controllers* to Amico Home! We recommend installing Amico Home on a TV streaming device or a smart device that connects by HDMI cable** to your TV for the big screen experience! A tablet is also a nice alternative host that provides a large enough screen for players to gather around. How to Start Play 1. Launch the Amico Home app or any Amico game app on the console device. 2. Players launch the Amico Controller app on their devices, which automatically connect to the console device over a shared Wi-Fi network. Players move seamlessly between Amico Home and Amico games. From Amico Home you will launch the games you’ve already installed. When you exit a game, control returns to Amico Home where you can choose another game to launch or browse the “SHOP” to buy more games. Buying Amico Games You can find Amico Home games on our publisher page on the device’s app store. Amico games are tagged on their app icon with the letter ‘A’ from the Amico logo. It is the same letter-logo shown on the Amico Home app icon and Amico Controller app icon. You view all the available Amico games in the Amico Home app’s “SHOP” area. Selecting “BUY” on a game in the Amico Home app launches the device’s app store to the game’s product page where you will manually operate the console device to complete the purchase. Return to the Amico Home app once the purchase is complete to continue playing while the new game installs. After the new game finishes installing, it will appear in the Amico Home app’s “MY GAMES” area. How to End Play There are two ways to end your Amico Home session: A) Remotely: Open the Amico Controller menu by pressing the little round menu button. Select “Console” then “Close Amico Home” and answer “Yes” to confirm. B). Directly: On the Amico Home device, use the device’s standard procedure for closing apps to close the currently running Amico game app and/or Amico Home app. ———————————————————————————— “Amico” is a trademark of Amico Entertainment, LLC. * See each game for how many players are supported. Typically, 1 to 4 players are supported, but some games may allow up to the system limit of 8. ** Some high-end smart devices support HDMI out with an adapter. See the Amico Club site for information about supported devices and TV compatibility: https://amico.club/users/videoDeviceList.php *** If the Amico Home app is not installed when you exit a game, it launches the device’s app store to the Amico Home app page.

About

SKYBOUND

Experience pure flight with no ads or timers. Explore a vast open world, take on paid contracts, and upgrade your aircraft. Enjoy smooth, immersive controls for relaxed or focused flying.

Highlights
  • No ads or timers
  • Massive open-world map
  • Paid flight contracts
  • Aircraft upgrades
  • Immersive flight controls
  • Progression-based gameplay
Features
Read full description

Welcome, Aviators! SKYBOUND: Flight Simulator is a pure flying experience — no ads, no timers, no gimmicks. Buy the game once and enjoy uninterrupted flight across a massive open-world map. Accept paid flight contracts, earn money, and upgrade your aircraft as you progress. Whether you’re cruising at altitude or lining up the perfect landing, SKYBOUND puts you in control. FEATURES • No Ads. Ever. • Large open-world map to explore • Accept paid flight contracts • Earn currency and upgrade your aircraft • Smooth, immersive flight controls • Progression-based gameplay • Designed for relaxed or focused flying This isn’t an arcade distraction — it’s a flight experience you can settle into.

Screenshots

Amico Home4 screens
SKYBOUND3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Amico Home at Free against SKYBOUND's $1.99. Amico Home also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). SKYBOUND's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 2.6). On 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

Amico Home is free to download; SKYBOUND costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SKYBOUND holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amico Home has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amico Home ships an update daily, SKYBOUND weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Amico Home versus SKYBOUND: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmico HomeSKYBOUND
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating2.6 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB934 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIntellivisionChristopher Bonham

Customer experience

Amico Home

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

SKYBOUND

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Amico Home

No in-app purchases

None

SKYBOUND

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amico Home free?
Amico Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SKYBOUND free?
SKYBOUND costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Amico Home or SKYBOUND?
SKYBOUND is rated higher. Amico Home averages 2.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SKYBOUND averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Amico Home or SKYBOUND have ads?
Neither Amico Home nor SKYBOUND shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amico Home or SKYBOUND?
Amico Home ships an update daily, and SKYBOUND weekly. Most recently, Amico Home was updated on October 24, 2026 and SKYBOUND on October 21, 2026.

Other comparisons