# Wide Sky

> Action

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id592925278](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id592925278)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id592925278`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Forge and Form GmbH
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (943 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-21
- **First published:** 2013-01-22
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wide-sky/id592925278)
- **Website:** [http://www.widesky-ios.com](http://www.widesky-ios.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://forgeandform.co/appDocs/fc-privacypolicy.html](https://forgeandform.co/appDocs/fc-privacypolicy.html)

## Description

Wide Sky is an action arcade game where you guide a hedgehog through 40+ rope-based challenges. Master 11 ropes and six powers—parachute, wind control, vortex, and more—to navigate levels, crash orbs, and collect stars as you progress.

Tinker with rope physics, enjoy detailed animations, and track your progress with built-in stats. The game rewards fast reflexes, experimentation, and replayability as you aim for higher scores.

## Rankings

- #66,551 — Overall

## Review summary

Summary: Reviewers consistently praise Wide Sky’s stunning visuals and unique, polished presentation, with addictive flight mechanics once the physics click. The game’s small file size and distinctive concept add to its appeal. Major drawbacks are a steep learning curve due to confusing controls and an underdeveloped tutorial/UI, plus repeated complaints about outdated support and iOS compatibility that can prevent playing on newer devices. Some players also find the gameplay repetitive or overly challenging, dampening long-term enjoyment despite its artistic strengths.

### Pros

- Stunning visuals and polished art/design; unique presentation.
- Unique hedgehog flight/rope mechanics that are addictive once mastered.
- Small download size (under 50 MB) with a surprisingly polished feel.
- Distinct, one-of-a-kind concept that stands out among mobile games.

### Cons

- Outdated and poorly supported; not updated and not compatible with newer iOS versions.
- Controls are difficult to master and feel unpredictable.
- Tutorial and UI are confusing or inadequate.
- Gameplay can be extremely challenging or frustrating, with some missions seeming nearly impossible.
- For some players, the gameplay feels repetitive after the initial appeal.

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