Comparison

Pilot Ace vs AD 2442

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

Head to head
About

Pilot Ace

Engage in thrilling aerial combat, shooting down missiles while navigating challenging environments. Fly faster as you progress, reaching supersonic speeds. Compete with friends and players worldwide on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Shoot down oncoming missiles
  • Fly through challenging environments
  • Reach supersonic speeds
  • Refuel mid-flight
  • Unlock new aircraft
  • Compete on global leaderboards
  • Challenge friends
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Fly above mountains and through thunderstorms while shooting at oncoming missiles and don't forget to refuel! The farther you fly, the faster you'll go, hitting Mach 2 and even Mach 3. Use a compatible iOS Game Controller to enhance your experience! Game Center Enabled: * View online leaderboards to measure your piloting skills against the world. * Challenge your friends to fly farther than you or to unlock achievements. * Unlock the additional 5 planes and 3 helicopters, then brag about your accomplishments on Game Center. Think you have what it takes to be a Pilot Ace? Prove it! Optimized for all iPhones and iPads that are running iOS 8.0 or higher.

About

AD 2442

Features
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It’s a new spin on the old classic Match Game – So many puzzles to solve! You are traveling from one planet to the next alone in hostile space and short on the resources… Match asteroids, crystals, gems and more: earn coins, break blocks, bypass shields Use bonuses to progress faster. Collect coins and buy them in the Shop. Matching won’t be your only reward. Did I mention the shopping? When you have collected enough coins you can buy bonuses and progress faster: Lives, Bombs, Missiles, And more…

Screenshots

Pilot Ace4 screens
AD 24424 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pilot Ace at none against AD 2442's 1. Pilot Ace also leads on ads (none vs shown). AD 2442's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). 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. AD 2442 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pilot Ace asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pilot Ace ships an update every 3 months, AD 2442 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pilot Ace versus AD 2442: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPilot AceAD 2442
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB233 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSean KosanovichBurningThumb Software

In-app purchases

None

Pilot Ace

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

AD 2442

One-time1
  • 100 Coins$0.99

Questions

Is Pilot Ace free?
Pilot Ace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AD 2442 free?
AD 2442 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pilot Ace or AD 2442 have ads?
AD 2442 shows ads; Pilot Ace does not.
Which is updated more often, Pilot Ace or AD 2442?
Pilot Ace ships an update every 3 months, and AD 2442 every 2 months. Most recently, Pilot Ace was updated on October 2, 2026 and AD 2442 on October 13, 2026.

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