Optical Inquisitor Zero vs Flyboys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optical Inquisitor Zero
Experience a retro sniper adventure set in 1988. Help Tommy Rissken get revenge on those who betrayed him and return to his daughter. Features superior sniper mechanics, ragdoll physics, and an 80s soundtrack.
- Superior sniper mechanics
- Ragdoll physics
- Destructible bodies
- 80s style soundtrack
- Interactive level elements
- Old 80s style cell phones
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*Optical Inquisitor Zero is the Free version of the game* **Optical Inquisitor 17+ - Uncensored version without Ads available!** Its the year 1988. Acid wash jeans are in. Our hero, Tommy Rissken has been betrayed by his friends and had to serve a prison sentence for 8 years. Now he's back with a vengeance. With your help, he'll get his revenge on his 'friends' and be able to return to his daughter. **NOTE: Compatible with iPhone 4, iPad 2 and up.** Features: - Superior Sniper mechanics - Great ragdoll physics, destructible bodies - Racing and Underground Gamblers Club (only in 17+ edition) - Great cartoon animations - Amazing 80s style soundtrack from 'Perturbator', 'RTRY', 'Vector Hold', 'Protector-101', 'Palm Highway Chase', 'Tommy', 'Betamaxx', 'Flash Аrnold', 'Silenx', 'M-Town Vice', 'Vincenzo Salvia', 'Hot Hot Hawk', 'Brutal Pony Riders', 'Bestrack', 'The Аstral Stereo Project', 'Bourgeoisie', 'Mr Pteez', 'Quasars', 'DrPECCO' - Build your own weapons (only in 17+ edition) - Great interactive elements in levels - Old 80's style cell phones - Brutal interrogations (only in 17+ edition) - No IAP =Trailer on Youtube= http://youtu.be/Tn_GHBDlvmc Follow us for the latest info and game news! • http://crescentmoongames.com/other-games/ • http://facebook.com/crescentmoongames • http://facebook.com/OpticalInquisitor • http://twitter.com/cm_games
Flyboys
Embark on a journey to master flight by building and improving a flying bicycle. Overcome challenges, learn from trials, and compete with others in aerial races to achieve success.
- Build a flying bicycle
- Improve flying bike potential
- Discover hidden challenges
- Race with friends
- Compete in aerial challenges
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Discover the magic of flying and become a "Flyboy," facing a tough journey full of trials and errors. Only those who endure and learn to fly will reach all successes and obtain... Your Own Path to Flying: Become a young dreamer who builds his flying bicycle. This classic tale inspires all of us who have gazed at the sky full of planes since childhood and dreamed of one day becoming pilots ourselves. Build, Improve, Soar: In your small workshop, you will use the successes achieved from flying to gradually enhance your flying bike's potential. The workshop is not just about building the bike but also about discovering hidden challenges that connect you with the game creators. Competitive Spirit: Race with friends and measure yourself against others in aerial challenges.
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Verdict
Optical Inquisitor Zero and Flyboys both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Optical Inquisitor Zero's written reviews are positive against 45% of Flyboys's. Optical Inquisitor Zero also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 73). Flyboys's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Flyboys sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Optical Inquisitor Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Optical Inquisitor Zero against 4.3 for Flyboys. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Optical Inquisitor Zero has 2.6K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Optical Inquisitor Zero's written reviews are positive against 45% of Flyboys's.
Optical Inquisitor Zero ships an update every 7 months, Flyboys weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optical Inquisitor Zero | Flyboys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.6K ratings) — better | 4.3 (73 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.3% of reviews — better | 45.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 73 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 265 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crescent Moon Games LLC | Flyboys Games s.r.o. |
Customer experience
Optical Inquisitor Zero
Flyboys
User reviews
Optical Inquisitor Zero
From 2.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🚀 Good value for money
- 🎨 Interesting retro style
- 💥 Satisfying sniper mechanics
Room to improve
- 🔒 Censored content
- 🔋 Frequent ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🕰️ Short story mode
Flyboys
From 73 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful artwork and graphics
- 💡 Original and great concept
- 🕹️ Addictive casual gameplay
- 🎶 Great music and art
- ⚖️ Realistic mechanics
Room to improve
- 😫 Extremely difficult to master
- 😩 Frustrating controls
- 📉 Inconsistent take off mechanic
- ❓ Unclear how to progress/unlock upgrades
- 🔄 Repetitive and monotonous gameplay
Bugs and requests
Optical Inquisitor Zero
Reported bugs
2 issues- Levels resetting after crashes
- Difficulty progressing past certain missions
Requested features
4 requests- Uncensored version
- More missions and levels
- Ability to disable ads
- Improved performance on older devices
Flyboys
Reported bugs
6 issues- Propeller doesn't engage consistently
- Slider for propeller doesn't work most of the time
- Landing is inconsistent
- Stalls on take off
- Controls go from no response to over-response
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- Bike breaks too easily
Requested features
8 requests- Add more levels after 3000m
- Add new aircraft after achieving Flyboys Badge
- Add more variety or different challenges
- Add altitude/speed reading
- Make the propeller automatic
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- Make upgrades cost money and earn money per run
- Make difficulty variable
- Expand content in future updates
In-app purchases
Optical Inquisitor Zero
No in-app purchases
Flyboys
- Support Us$5.99
Questions
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