Comparison

Robot Fly vs Dan The Man Classic

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

Head to head
About

Robot Fly

Engage in a unique flying game where a robot transforms into a car or plane. Upgrade your robot and pilot with various accessories and items to enhance their strength and overcome numerous enemies and obstacles across multiple stages.

Highlights
  • Robot transformation (car/plane)
  • Robot and pilot upgrades
  • Multiple stages and bosses
  • Variety of enemies and items
  • Different bases and launchers
  • Multiple escaping methods
Features
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Robot Fly is a flying game with a new concept that a robot changes into a car or a plane. When upgrading all kinds of accessories and items for your robot and pilot, you can make your robot much stronger. + 6 Stages + 6 kinds of great bosses and 50 kinds of enemies + 3 kinds of robots + 3 kinds of pilots + Various accessories (boosters, wheels and rockets and so on) + 3 kinds of bases and launchers + 3 kinds of escaping methods + Transformed into a car or a plane + Various kinds of items + Various kinds of obstacles

About

Dan The Man Classic

Experience an epic retro beat 'em up brawler with a hilarious story, upgradeable skills, and a vast arsenal of weapons. Choose from classic game modes like Campaign, Endless Survival, and Adventure, or customize your own hero with unique skins and abilities. Enjoy pixel art graphics and engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Beat 'em up brawler gameplay
  • Campaign, Endless Survival, and Adventure modes
  • Upgradeable fighting skills
  • Arsenal of weapons
  • Character customization with skins
  • Retro pixel art graphics
Features
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The Beat Em’ Up Brawler you love; now with zero ads or in-app purchases! Dan the Man dials back to retro games roots to bring you an epic action brawler that you’d swear you’ve seen in old arcades. Take control of the legendary hero… Dan the Man! Hilarious story! Awesome upgradeable fighting skills! An epic arsenal of weapons! THE CLASSIC GAME MODES YOU LOVE: ● Campaign Mode: Follow the adventure of Dan in a new stage ● Endless Survival: Reach the top of the rankings by fighting in this endless survival game mode. ● Adventure Mode: Test yourself in tons of epic challenges and different kinds of games. Unlock exclusive skins and prizes! UPGRADE YOUR CHARACTERS Upgrade your favorite character to make them the best, unlocking new abilities and longer combos to give your enemies a hard time! CREATE YOUR OWN HERO Customize your character with all kinds of epic skins and clothing that give you extra advantages in combat. Play your character the way you want! RETRO PIXEL ART ACTION Retro pixel art graphics bring back the best of old arcade games filled with action, platforms, and lots of fighting. Are you READY for this? WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: ● Exclusive access to the highest-rated games ● No ads or in app purchases ● Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games ● Regular updates and new games ● Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Start your 7 days free trial and play all our games without ads, in app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 7 days, or save money with an annual membership! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com **************************************** View our privacy policy at https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy View our terms of service at https://www.halfbrick.com/subscription-agreement

Screenshots

Robot Fly4 screens
Dan The Man Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dan The Man Classic at 6.5K against Robot Fly's 2. Dan The Man Classic also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 50%). Robot Fly's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Robot Fly sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Dan The Man Classic sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Robot Fly against 4.9 for Dan The Man Classic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dan The Man Classic has 6.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Robot Fly's written reviews are positive against 71% of Dan The Man Classic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Robot Fly ships an update weekly, Dan The Man Classic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Robot Fly versus Dan The Man Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRobot FlyDan The Man Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (6.5K ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews71.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26.5K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB137 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperD&D Dream Corp.Halfbrick

Customer experience

Robot Fly

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Dan The Man Classic

All ratings6,300 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews283 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral7.4%
Negative21.6%

Bugs and requests

Robot Fly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dan The Man Classic

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Certain boss battles are too difficult
  • Tokens disappearing in water/hazards

Requested features

4 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Holiday/seasonal events
  • Ability to transfer progress between versions
  • Controller support for all devices

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Robot Fly

One-time4
  • 50,000 Coins$0.99
  • 300,000 Coins$4.99
  • 700,000 Coins$9.99
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  • 4,000,000 Points$49.99
8 purchases

Dan The Man Classic

Subscriptions7
  • Halfbrick+7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+ (Trial)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
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  • Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter)6 Months trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount)$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+3 variants$29.991 Year
  • Halfbrick+1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Halfbrick+$99.99

Questions

Is Robot Fly free?
Robot Fly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dan The Man Classic free?
Dan The Man Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic?
Robot Fly is rated higher. Robot Fly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dan The Man Classic averages 4.9 from 6.5K ratings.
Do Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic have ads?
Neither Robot Fly nor Dan The Man Classic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic?
Robot Fly ships an update weekly, and Dan The Man Classic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Robot Fly was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dan The Man Classic on November 4, 2026.

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