Comparison

Polygon Flight vs Help the Hero

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

Head to head
About

Polygon Flight

Engage in fast-paced 2D space combat with numerous enemy waves. Control your ship, strategically switch and level up weapons like bullet guns and missiles to defeat various enemy types and bosses. Enjoy quick play sessions in your free time.

Highlights
  • 2D space fighting gameplay
  • Multiple weapon types
  • Weapon leveling system
  • Numerous enemy waves
  • Boss battles
  • Strategic weapon switching
Features
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Polygon Flight is a lightweight 2D space combat game that is easy to pick up and quick to play. Battle through waves of enemies in fast, action-packed sessions, best for short breaks or casual play. Just need control your ship defeat enemies when confront, easily play with different types of weapons (bullet gun, bomb, shield, missile, etc). Gain bunches of bonus, easy weapons level up. Combat with different types of enemy include battleship, space craft carrier, battle cruiser, destroyer, space fortress, shadow fighter, kinds of fighter ships, star planes and turret cannons. Fast reaction game AI. Survive through waves of enemies' spawn, and achieve a top rank in iPhone & iPad ( or Mac ). Use your strategy playing with weapons to defeat different enemies and boss. tips: - switch weapons when needed, and level up. - launch super bomb if too much bullets and missile come. - dray joystick to avoid too much ships surrounding. Auto play while not moving. Enjoy your playing. Any question & feedback email: polygonflight@outlook.com

About

Help the Hero

Embark on an adventure to save the world from villains. Your choices will determine the hero's success as you travel through diverse and dangerous locations. Solve puzzles, choose costumes, and become a superhero.

Highlights
  • World-saving adventure
  • Player choice driven narrative
  • Travel to diverse locations
  • Solve tricky puzzles
  • Customize hero with costumes
Features
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Help a brave boy save this world from villains and troubles. You and your avatar will travel to fascinating and full of dangerous places: space, the past, amazing countries on the planet. It depends on your decisions whether the hero will cope with his mission. A game in which your choice really decides. Go your way of adventure and become a real Superhero. Choose costumes and masks. Solve tricky puzzles. Be smart and intuitive. The path to greatness begins with small steps. The first one is to download Help The Hero and start on the path of glory!

Screenshots

Polygon Flight4 screens
Help the Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Help the Hero at 4.9 against Polygon Flight's 4.0. Help the Hero also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 1). Polygon Flight's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Help the Hero holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Help the Hero has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Polygon Flight ships an update every 3 months, Help the Hero weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Polygon Flight versus Help the Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolygon FlightHelp the Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings124 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB243 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLinlooleAA2G1 LTD

Customer experience

Polygon Flight

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Help the Hero

All ratings24 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Polygon Flight

No in-app purchases

None

Help the Hero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Polygon Flight free?
Polygon Flight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Help the Hero free?
Help the Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Polygon Flight or Help the Hero?
Help the Hero is rated higher. Polygon Flight averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Help the Hero averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do Polygon Flight or Help the Hero have ads?
Help the Hero shows ads; Polygon Flight does not.
Which is updated more often, Polygon Flight or Help the Hero?
Polygon Flight ships an update every 3 months, and Help the Hero weekly. Most recently, Polygon Flight was updated on October 14, 2026 and Help the Hero on October 12, 2026.

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