# Flight Kingdom vs Bad Penguins

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bad Penguins at 100% against Flight Kingdom's 15%. Bad Penguins also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Flight Kingdom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (76 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bad Penguins sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flight Kingdom asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bad Penguins holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Kingdom has 76 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Flight Kingdom's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bad Penguins's.

Flight Kingdom ships an update every 2 weeks, Bad Penguins weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Kingdom | Bad Penguins |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-kingdom/id6742101694/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-penguins/id6807952288/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 368 MB | 212 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [FURTLE GAME OYUN ANIMASYON YAZILIM VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559627097) | [Evan Dawson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6801551833) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Kingdom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-kingdom/id6742101694)

Build and manage your own airport in this idle simulation game. Schedule flights, collect airplane cards, and expand your aviation empire by unlocking new regions and improving airport facilities. Optimize operations to maximize profits and rule the skies.

**Highlights:** Idle airport management, Build and expand airport facilities, Schedule and manage flights, Collect and upgrade airplane cards, Unlock new regions, Improve passenger transportation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bad Penguins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-penguins/id6807952288)

Embark on a fast-paced Arctic rescue mission to save good penguins and cure the infected. Fight through challenging levels, upgrade your gear, and collect unique items. Can you secure the continent before the strange infection spreads?

**Highlights:** Fast-paced Arctic rescue action, Cure infected penguins with research gear, 100 missions across 10 frozen locations, Face 20 escalating boss encounters, Collect hats, serum colors, and cure bursts, Unlock stronger injectors, shields, and gear, Tube Rush mini-game with boss battles

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arctic Elite Field Pack | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Kingdom free?

Flight Kingdom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bad Penguins free?

Bad Penguins is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flight Kingdom or Bad Penguins?

Bad Penguins is rated higher. Flight Kingdom averages 4.3 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Bad Penguins averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Flight Kingdom or Bad Penguins have ads?

Both Flight Kingdom and Bad Penguins show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Kingdom or Bad Penguins?

Flight Kingdom ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bad Penguins weekly. Most recently, Flight Kingdom was updated on October 30, 2026 and Bad Penguins on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*