Comparison

Sky Force Reloaded vs Heavy Tank

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

Head to head
About

Sky Force Reloaded

Experience an intense scrolling shooter with explosive action, diverse aircraft, and challenging missions. Master beautiful stages, battle colossal bosses, and customize your plane with hundreds of upgrades. Rescue operatives and collect bonus cards for deeper gameplay.

Highlights
  • 15 beautiful and immersive stages
  • Enormous and intimidating bosses
  • Unlock new difficulty modes
  • Rescue missing operatives
  • Assemble 9 different aircrafts
  • Hunt down 30 bonus cards
  • Hundreds of weapon and equipment upgrades
Features
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The shoot ‘em up you were looking for! New entry in the series will keep you entertained with all the things you’ve came to love in scrolling shooters. Meaty explosions, incinerating lasers, collosal bosses and diverse aircrafts to pilot. “Sky Force Reloaded” is not your average scrolling shooter. It will draw you in with its beautiful environments and intense effects. It will keep you with its superb gameplay mechanics, progression system and in-game collectibles. It will leave you wishing for more, once it’s over. Fortunately, there’s a lot to do before that happens. * Master 15 beautiful and immersive stages with challenging missions to complete. * Battle enormous and intimidating bosses, laugh when they explode and cry when you explode. * Unlock new difficulty modes, all the way from Normal to Nightmare. * Put yourself in danger to rescue missing operatives from the battlefield. * Assemble and test 9 different aircrafts. Pick your favorite, with its unique features and play style. * Hunt down 30 elusive bonus cards to add even more depth to the gameplay. Some of them will grant permanent benefits, while others will boost your abilities only temporarily. * Install hundreds of upgrades to your weapons, shields and other equipment. Turn your plane into a flying tank. * Complete in-game objectives to unlock 8 assisting technicians. Choose one of them to help you with their special skill. * Spot the wrecks of your fallen friends and get rewards for picking them up. * Appreciate highly polished gameplay and well balanced difficulty curve, whether you consider yourself a casual gamer or a die-hard shmup fanatic. * Enjoy professional voiceover and incredible electronic soundtrack. Welcome to your new favorite shoot ‘em up. Welcome to Sky Force Reloaded!

About

Heavy Tank

Engage in a side-scrolling tank battle to defend the world from an invasion. Upgrade your vehicle with new weapons and power-ups as you progress through challenging levels and endless enemy waves.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling tank combat
  • 19 challenging levels
  • Mission mode with boss battles
  • Survival mode with endless waves
  • Tank upgrades and power-ups
  • Two distinct game modes
Features
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It is up to you to save the world from the Secret Force invasion. The tank can only move left and right, since it's an side-scrolling game. The game has a total of 19 levels, along with 2 game modes (Mission and Survival). In Mission mode, you must blast through countless enemies, and at the end, defeat a boss. After defeating a boss, you are going to visit the armory, which you can upgrade your tank with various weapons and power-ups. After going through nine bosses, you'll have to go all the way back to the start and destroy the same nine bosses (upgraded versions), until the final boss. In Survival mode, you'll have to survive through a never-ending waves of enemies, until you have been eliminated. In time, the waves become more crowded with enemies, adding more difficulty to it. HOW TO PLAY: • Control target indicator move left or right. The Tank will follow up indicator. •Distance between indicator and tank as high you will move as fast. If you want stand in place, keep this distance be small. Thank you so much who're play Heavy Tank game from us! Haveful.

Screenshots

Sky Force Reloaded4 screens
Heavy Tank4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sky Force Reloaded at 75% against Heavy Tank's 0%. Sky Force Reloaded also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 15) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Heavy Tank's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sky Force Reloaded sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Heavy Tank sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sky Force Reloaded holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky Force Reloaded has 11K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Sky Force Reloaded's written reviews are positive against 0% of Heavy Tank's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sky Force Reloaded versus Heavy Tank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSky Force ReloadedHeavy Tank
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11K ratings) — better4.5 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better15
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size687 MB150 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperInfinite DreamsLoi Vo

Customer experience

Sky Force Reloaded

All ratings11,427 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews529 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative17.4%

Heavy Tank

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Sky Force Reloaded

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes
  • Inconsistent performance on some devices
  • Syncing issues with saved progress

Requested features

5 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to customize controls
  • Landscape mode support
  • Expanded upgrade system
  • Multiplayer or co-op modes

Heavy Tank

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Sky Force Reloaded

One-time5
  • Precious Cargo$1.99
  • SX2 - Star Doubler$3.99
  • Ads Removal$3.99
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  • Plane Generator$3.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
1 purchases

Heavy Tank

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Sky Force Reloaded free?
Sky Force Reloaded is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Heavy Tank free?
Heavy Tank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sky Force Reloaded or Heavy Tank?
Sky Force Reloaded is rated higher. Sky Force Reloaded averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Heavy Tank averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.
Do Sky Force Reloaded or Heavy Tank have ads?
Sky Force Reloaded shows ads; Heavy Tank does not.
Which is updated more often, Sky Force Reloaded or Heavy Tank?
Sky Force Reloaded ships an update monthly, and Heavy Tank monthly. Most recently, Sky Force Reloaded was updated on November 10, 2026 and Heavy Tank on November 3, 2026.

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