Helicopter Sim Hellfire vs City Copter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
Pilot a multi-role helicopter to demolish enemy defenses and support ground troops. Engage in tactical combat with machine guns and missiles, utilizing countermeasures to survive. Experience a long campaign with various missions and challenges.
- Multi-role helicopter piloting
- Demolish enemy defenses
- Support ground troop disembarkment
- Real-time weapon and countermeasure control
- Engaging campaign with missions and challenges
- Free flight with customizable weather
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Join HELLFIRE SQUADRON and launch the attack on the most modern deadly threats. Guide with precision your multi-role helicopter, demolish the enemy defences and let the raiders disembark in enemy bases. Tactics, flying skills and the right amount of ruthlessness in the attacks are critical to complete the long and engaging campaign against the mysterious secret organization. You are in command of the helicopter and in real time you will have to govern with care the powerful machine gun available on board, take the right countermeasures against enemy attacks and launch the devastating missiles on targets. You choose the best strategy to win! Three levels of difficulty, five scenarios, free flight, 24 missions and 90 challenges are going to provide hours of fun! Features: - 5 scenarios (1 included + 4 additional) - 30 missions (6 included + 24 additional) - 90 challenges of which 5 as world competition (18 included + 72 additional) - Free flight with customizable weather conditions - Full control of the aircraft: collective, pedals/rudder, machine gun with dedicated view, missiles and flares/chaffs countermeasures - Immersive scenarios with buildings, facilities, vehicles, ships and aircraft - Replay of all flight and combat actions - Ranks and Trophies
City Copter
Pilot a helicopter through a city, navigating between skyscrapers and breaking windows with missiles. Race against the clock and compare your times with global players. Enjoy spectacular 3D views from landing spots.
- Helicopter flight simulation
- Skyscraper navigation
- Missile window breaking
- Time-based challenges
- Global leaderboards
- 3D city views
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Fly over the city with a helicopter, traversing the hollows of the skyscrapers. In some skyscrapers you will have to shoot a missile to break the windows before passing. The sooner you reach the goal, the better. Compare your time with players from around the world with Game Center. You can also land in the skyscrapers and contemplate the spectacular 3D views of City Copter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: City Copter at 5.0 against Helicopter Sim Hellfire's 3.7. City Copter also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Helicopter Sim Hellfire's advantage is ratings volume (218 vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 16 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
Both are free to download. Helicopter Sim Hellfire sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. City Copter asks for nothing beyond the download.
City Copter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helicopter Sim Hellfire has 218 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Helicopter Sim Hellfire's written reviews are positive against 100% of City Copter's.
Helicopter Sim Hellfire ships an update every 6 months, City Copter every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helicopter Sim Hellfire | City Copter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (218 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 218 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RORTOS SRL | Luis Evaristo Rodriguez Campos |
Customer experience
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
City Copter
Bugs and requests
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
Reported bugs
5 issues- Helicopter controls are unresponsive
- Game crashes on launch
- Mission failed music not working
- Drifting issues with machine gun
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more helicopters (Apache, Chinook, Cobra, etc.)
- Improve flight physics and controls
- Add more scenarios and missions
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Reduce ads or offer paid version without ads
City Copter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
- Railway Scenario$1.99
- Refinery Scenario$1.99
- Submarines Scenario$1.99
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- Arctic Scenario$1.99
- Railway and Refinery Scenarios$2.99
- Submarines and Arctic Scenarios$2.99
- Railway, Refinery, Submarines and Arctic Scenarios$4.99
City Copter
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Helicopter Sim Hellfire free?
Is City Copter free?
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