VR Funfair vs Upside Down VR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VR Funfair
Experience a full amusement park with 24 thrilling rides in virtual reality. Select your desired attraction using VR controls and enjoy the immersive experience. Compatible with VR headsets and usable in a non-VR mode.
- 24 virtual reality rides
- VR headset support (e.g., Google Cardboard)
- VR-controlled menu selection
- Non-VR mode available
- Universal app for smartphones and tablets
- In-app purchases for additional rides
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VR-Funfair - A complete amusement park in one app! Experience the ultimate VR thrill with 24 exciting rides and loads of fun! Start the app, select your desired ride in the main menu by looking at it for a few seconds, and off you go! For the best virtual reality experience, we recommend using a Google Cardboard or a comparable VR headset. Features: - 24 rides (3 included, 21 more available as in-app purchases) - Supports VR headsets like Google Cardboard (e.g., Durovis Dive) - Seamless gameplay with selection menu controlled via VR (no touch input needed) - Universal app for smartphones and tablets - Can also be used without a VR headset (non-VR mode) Included rides: - Big Roller Coaster - Flight Adventure - Airship The following rides are available as in-app purchases: - Steam Carousel (Rides Pack 1) - Swinging Ship (Rides Pack 1) - Master Spin (Rides Pack 1) - Mini Roller Coaster (Rides Pack 2) - Giant Sling (Rides Pack 2) - Bird of the Sky (Rides Pack 2) - Wild Water Ride (Rides Pack 3) - Star Flyer (Rides Pack 3) - Big Booster (Rides Pack 3) - Spinworm (Rides Pack 4) - Dance Fever (Rides Pack 4) - Speedy Freefall (Rides Pack 4) - Kraken (Rides Pack 5) - Ferris Wheel (Rides Pack 5) - In the Circus (Rides Pack 5) - Bumper Boats (Rides Pack 6) - Bumper Cars (Rides Pack 6) - Balloon Ride (Rides Pack 6) - Train (Rides Pack 7) - Chain Carousel (Rides Pack 7) - Roller Coaster (Rides Pack 7) Feedback, criticism, and suggestions: Although the developer has thoroughly tested the app, small bugs might still occur. For feedback, praise, or suggestions, please send an email to: info@frank-meyer.de Also, try our other VR game "VR Labyrinth."
Upside Down VR
Experience a unique augmented reality world turned upside down. This app simulates an inverted environment, allowing you to adapt and interact within this unusual virtual reality. Explore the world from a new perspective.
- Upside down AR experience
- Mirror and un-mirror view
- Flip and un-flip image
- Standard view option
- Google Cardboard compatible
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With Upside Down Cardboard VR you can view an augmented reality experience where the world is display upside down. Check it out for an unique virtual reality experience. You are able to adapt and try to operate in this upside down world. Features allow you to mirror and un mirror the view and un flip the image. This simulation is primarily meant to work with Google Cardboard but if you don't have a cardboard you can view the experience in standard view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Upside Down VR at none against VR Funfair's 8. Upside Down VR also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 46%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. VR Funfair sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Upside Down VR asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for VR Funfair against 2.9 for Upside Down VR. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63 and 35 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of VR Funfair's written reviews are positive against 68% of Upside Down VR's.
| Parameter | VR Funfair | Upside Down VR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (63 ratings) | 2.9 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 67.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 63 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 564 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frank Meyer | Andrew Nakas |
Customer experience
VR Funfair
Upside Down VR
Bugs and requests
VR Funfair
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes on startup or during rides
- Loading screen freezes indefinitely
- Incompatible with iPhone 4/4S/5 and older iPods
- Camera view cannot be adjusted
- Lock screen turns on during gameplay
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- Purchase button doesn't work
- Frame rate drops significantly during gameplay
- Calibration issues with certain devices
- App closes unexpectedly mid-ride
- Inverted camera orientation on loop sections
Requested features
10 requests- Add more free rides beyond the initial 3
- Implement realistic ambient sound and ride-specific audio
- Add NPCs and people walking around the park
- Option to disable/mute the background music
- Add more ride variety (boat tours, go-karts, haunted house)
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- Improve graphics quality and rendering
- Add multiplayer or social features
- Implement ride control mechanics for more attractions
- Better calibration options for different devices
- Add more kid-friendly rides
Upside Down VR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
VR Funfair
- Ride Pack 1 (3 ride)$1.99
- Ride Pack 2 (3 ride)$1.99
- Ride Pack 3 (3 ride)$1.99
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- Ride Pack 4 (3 ride)$1.99
- Ride Pack 5 (3 ride)$1.99
- Ride Pack 6 (3 ride)$1.99
- Ride Pack 7 (3 ride)$1.99
- All Ride Pack (21 ride)$4.99
Upside Down VR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is VR Funfair free?
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