Comparison

Arcade Pilot vs Solo Rally

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

Head to head
About

Arcade Pilot

Engage in a fast-paced vertical arcade shooter with roguelite elements. Choose from unique fighters, dodge enemy fire, and clear escalating stages. Upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities between runs to achieve higher scores.

Highlights
  • Vertical arcade shooter gameplay
  • Multiple fighter classes
  • 10-stage campaign with bosses
  • Endless mode for high scores
  • Relic system for build variety
  • Pilot progression and upgrades
Features
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Arcade Pilot: Air Raid is a fast vertical arcade shooter built for quick runs, sharp reflexes, and long-term progression. Choose your fighter, dodge enemy fire, clear escalating stages, defeat bosses, and upgrade your ship between runs. Collect relics with powerful bonuses and risky tradeoffs, build your pilot stats, unlock stronger weapon forms, and push deeper into endless mode after completing the campaign. Features: 3 unique fighter classes with different weapons and special abilities 10-stage campaign with boss battles Endless mode for high-score chasing Relic system with powerful build choices Pilot leveling and stat progression Elite enemies with special behaviors Game Center leaderboard support Mobile-first touch controls built for fast arcade action Every run gives you a chance to come back stronger. Choose your build, master your ship, and survive the air raid.

About

Solo Rally

Features
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One paddle. Every side. One miss and you're DEREZZED. Solo Rally is a 360° arcade paddle game with a neon, 8-bit soul. A single paddle slides around the entire edge of your screen — defending all four sides at once against a bouncing ball that only gets faster. Miss, and the screen shatters. HOW IT PLAYS - Slide one paddle around the whole perimeter: top, sides, and bottom - The ball speeds up and your paddle shrinks the longer you survive - Stack your COMBO with clean hits; nail the paddle's tip for PERFECT bonuses - Grab power-ups: EXTEND, SLOW-MO, FIREWALL shield, MULTIBALL, and Spark gems - One tap to retry and chase that "one more run" high score DAILY RALLY Everyone gets the exact same run each day. Three attempts, one leaderboard, and a streak to protect. Come back daily and keep it alive. COMPETE - Game Center leaderboards for Endless and Daily - 12 achievements to chase - Share your score card and dare a friend to beat it MAKE IT YOURS Unlock neon GRIDS — Vaporwave, Retro CRT, Mono, and Gold Lux — with Sparks you earn by playing, or buy them outright. Every grid restyles the whole arena. Free to play. No ads. Just you, one paddle, and the neon.

Screenshots

Arcade Pilot4 screens
Solo Rally4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arcade Pilot at none against Solo Rally's 9. Arcade Pilot also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). Solo Rally's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Solo Rally sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Arcade Pilot asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arcade Pilot ships an update every 3 days, Solo Rally every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Arcade Pilot versus Solo Rally: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcade PilotSolo Rally
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnur SaygnVentiq LLC

In-app purchases

None

Arcade Pilot

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Solo Rally

One-time9
  • Handful of Sparks$1.99
  • Vaporwave Theme$2.99
  • Mono Theme$2.99
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  • Retro CRT Theme$2.99
  • Gold Lux Theme$2.99
  • Bag of Sparks$4.99
  • Custom Grid$5.99
  • Crate of Sparks$9.99
  • Supporter Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Arcade Pilot free?
Arcade Pilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solo Rally free?
Solo Rally is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Arcade Pilot or Solo Rally have ads?
Arcade Pilot shows ads; Solo Rally does not.
Which is updated more often, Arcade Pilot or Solo Rally?
Arcade Pilot ships an update every 3 days, and Solo Rally every 11 days. Most recently, Arcade Pilot was updated on October 31, 2026 and Solo Rally on October 31, 2026.

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