Robot Fly vs Dan The Man Platformer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Robot transformation (car/plane)
- Robot and pilot upgrades
- Multiple stages and bosses
- Variety of enemies and items
- Different bases and launchers
- Multiple escaping methods
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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
Dan The Man Platformer
Embark on a retro-style arcade adventure with a compelling story, upgradeable skills, and an arsenal of weapons. Engage in a classic beat-em-up cooperative multiplayer mode, either with a friend or a quick match, to defeat hordes of enemies and epic bosses.
- Cooperative multiplayer mode
- Retro arcade gameplay
- Upgradeable fighting skills
- Epic arsenal of weapons
- Funny story
- Boss fights
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MULTIPLAYER UPDATE Wait what?! That's right! MULTIPLAYER has finally come to Dan The Man! Our most requested feature of all time comes in the form of a classic "beat up a horde" style coop mode. Grab a friend and relive the glory days of retrocoop split screen... online! Don't have any friends? Dan the Man has you covered. Just search for a quick match and get an instant brawl buddy! We are sure you'll agree that two Dans are better than one, as you both co-operative take to down an Army of Soldiers, Robots, Bats, and even Epic Bosses to clean up the streets of fury. Just make sure you take all the coins! With more than 10 MILLION installs and growing each day, it’s easy to see why Dan the Man has been awarded as one of the “Best of Games for 2016” across the major mobile platforms! With a cracking funny story, awesome upgradeable fighting skills and an epic arsenal of weapons that will make even the most heroic of heroes envious, Dan The Man's arcade fight fest has enough enemies and boss fights to satisfy every hardcore gamer. What are you waiting for? Join the epicness! Be legendary! PLAY NOW! *** Catch up on the story before you play the game! Watch each stage of the web series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuNyw_z6mVdXCUK05PYmwYQ3Yozs9hsGs *** This game contains optional in-app purchases. You can disable this feature in the settings menu of your device. View our privacy policy at http://halfbrick.com/pp Views our terms of service at http://halfbrick.com/tos
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Robot Fly at none against Dan The Man Platformer's shown. Robot Fly also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.0). Dan The Man Platformer's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 50%) and ratings volume (162K vs 2). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Robot Fly sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Dan The Man Platformer sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Robot Fly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dan The Man Platformer has 162K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Robot Fly's written reviews are positive against 78% of Dan The Man Platformer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Robot Fly ships an update weekly, Dan The Man Platformer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Robot Fly | Dan The Man Platformer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (162K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 78.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 162K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | D&D Dream Corp. | Halfbrick Studios |
Customer experience
Robot Fly
Dan The Man Platformer
Bugs and requests
Robot Fly
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Dan The Man Platformer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Checkpoint ads not loading
- Weapons getting stuck in the environment
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to save progress across devices
- Offline mode without ads
- More varied enemy types and boss fights
- Separate story mode for hard difficulty
In-app purchases
Robot Fly
- 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
Dan The Man Platformer
- PREMIUM SPECIAL OFFER$0.99
- 1,000 Gold Coins$0.99
- Premium (remove ads)$2.99
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- Starter Pack 1$3.99
- Barry Steakfries$4.99
- 5,500 Gold Coins$4.99
- BARRY + PREMIUM$5.99
- Winter Campaign$5.99
- Fright Zone$5.99
- 12,000 Gold Coins$9.99
Questions
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