Comparison

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 vs Flight Sim

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

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About

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013

Experience realistic flight simulation with over 120 hours of gameplay. Pilot five different aircraft through 50 diverse missions, including landings and passenger transport, set against the stunning backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.

Highlights
  • 50 diverse missions
  • 5 realistic aircraft models
  • Realistic physics and instruments
  • 6 airports in Rio de Janeiro
  • Multiple camera views
  • Nasa-powered terrain and physics
Features
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The real experience to fly an airplane on Flight Simulator Xtreme! Prepare for more than 120 hours of game play including 5 different aircrafts and amazing Rio de Janeiro sightseeing!!! - 50 missions to play! - Exclusive missions depending on your aircraft! - 5 realistic airplanes - Cezna 172 - Boing 747 - Boing 767 - Aibus A380 - Leerjet 45 - Real airplane physics and instruments - 6 airports from International airports to small airports - International Airport of Antônio Carlos Jobim (SBGL) - Rio de Janeiro - International Airport of Santos Dumont (SBRJ) - Rio de Janeiro - Airport of Jacarepaguá (SBJR) - Rio de Janeiro - Airport of Cabo Frio (SBCB) - Cabo Frio - Airport of Maricá (SDMC) - Maricá - Airport of Saquarema (SDSK) - Saquarema - 5 different views: - Full plane - Cockpit - Passenger view, or "Wing view" - Nose view - Tower view Some technology provided by Nasa: - Realist terrain using Nasa’s photos and elevation. - Using Nasa’s utility FoilSim 3 to calculate the physics of the airplane (really realistic). - Scenario to play is really huge with more than 25,000 km square Play along 50 missions! - landing mission - take passengers from one airport to another. - Improved audio and controls. - Realistic graphics, environment and performance. - Enhanced shadows, more realistic game. The plane explodes when it crashes.. so be careful during your flight! Nice flight! Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com

About

Flight Sim

Experience realistic airplane flying across tropical islands. Guide your aircraft using waypoints, master landings, and navigate around obstacles. Choose between tilt or steering wheel controls for an immersive piloting adventure.

Highlights
  • Realistic commercial airplanes
  • Tropical island exploration
  • Waypoint navigation
  • Precise landing challenges
  • Tilt and steering wheel controls
  • 20 exciting levels
Features
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Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 2 is the sequel to the amazing Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 3D game. Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 2 is a fun, new, and exciting airplane flying simulator game that allows you to become the pilot of a fleet of realistic commercial airplanes and fly across tropical islands to get to different airports. Guide and steer your plane with the help from the way-points to make sure that you are flying towards the correct destination. Make sure you go through all of the way-points to earn a star for each of the levels in order to perfect the game. When arriving at your destination zone, slow the plane down and prepare for landing, be careful not to crash! Guide your plane towards the runway and park within the marked zone to complete the level. While parking your plane, be very careful to avoid the buses, helicopters etc parked along the run way. With the new game Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 2 comes the newly modified controls to make the experience of flying even better. With both tilt and steering wheel controls, you can now choose your preference to fly the airplane with all the skill you have. Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 2 includes 20 fun-filled exciting levels that will take you on a great flying adventure. Are you tempted to take control and fly the skies with realistic airplanes? You will be more than pleased at playing the new and exciting game, Flight Simulator: Fly Plane 2!

Screenshots

Flight Simulator FlyWings 20134 screens
Flight Sim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flight Sim at none against Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013's 10. Flight Sim also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 18%). Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013's advantage is ratings volume (113 vs 10). On price, rating 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. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Flight Sim asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flight Sim holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 has 113 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013's written reviews are positive against 50% of Flight Sim's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 versus Flight Sim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Simulator FlyWings 2013Flight Sim
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (113 ratings)3.5 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings113 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 66 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingAttribute

Customer experience

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013

All ratings113 ratings
Positive56.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative38.1%
Written reviews393 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral7.6%
Negative74.8%

Flight Sim

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Restore purchases not working
  • Planes disappearing after purchase
  • Incorrect plane models
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to calibrate device angle
  • More planes and missions
  • Improved graphics and scenery
  • Realistic flight dynamics
  • Tutorials and instructions
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  • Removal of ads

Flight Sim

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013

One-time10
  • Remove ads forever.$0.99
  • Boing 0767$1.99
  • Leerjet 450$2.99
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  • Boing 0747$3.99
  • Unlock Arbus H380 Missions$3.99
  • Unlock Boing 0747 Missions$3.99
  • Unlock Boing 0767 Missions$3.99
  • Unlock Cezna Missions$3.99
  • Unlock Leerjet 450 Missions$3.99
  • Arbus H380$4.99
None

Flight Sim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 free?
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flight Sim free?
Flight Sim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 or Flight Sim?
Flight Sim is rated higher. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while Flight Sim averages 3.5 from 10 ratings.
Do Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 or Flight Sim have ads?
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2013 shows ads; Flight Sim does not.

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