Comparison

NinjAwesome vs The Lost Shield

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

Head to head
About

NinjAwesome

Engage in a fast-paced ninja adventure with skillful swipes to navigate traps and collect coins. Battle enemies, use shuriken, and complete various ninja missions. Upgrade powers and unlock new abilities to master the art of the ninja.

Highlights
  • Skillful swipe controls
  • Hurdle perilous traps
  • Snatch bouncing coins
  • Slash wicked enemies
  • Snipe foes with shuriken
  • Upgrade Ninja Powers
  • Master Secret Missions
Features
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NinjAwesome - the best ninja game ever! Use skillful swipes to hurdle perilous traps and snatch mischievous bouncing coins! Rush through the pixellated plants, swiftly slashing wicked enemies, sniping foes with shuriken as you leap! Complete the tests of the ninja - Assassination, Infiltration, Sabotage, Espionage, and Wandering - to satisfy your destiny! - Upgrade your mystical Ninja Powers! - Collect many Deadly Shuriken! - Master 5 types of Secret Missions! - Compete in the zen-like Endless Mode! Download NinjAwesome now to join the ancient and sacred order of the ninja!

About

The Lost Shield

Embark on an epic brick-breaking adventure as a hero tasked with returning a magical shield. Explore diverse areas, battle numerous enemies and bosses, and rescue allies with unique skills to aid your quest. Upgrade your hero and unlock new modes to save the world.

Highlights
  • Brick break gameplay with magic balls
  • Explore 6 areas with 54 stages
  • Battle 20+ enemies and 6 bosses
  • Rescue and upgrade followers
  • Unlock Arcade Mode for high scores
  • Collect achievements and treasure
Features
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The Lost Shield is a brick break/adventure game. You play as a hero who must return a powerful but dangerous magic shield to the place it belongs. Features - Fun gameplay where you destroy enemies with powerful magic balls - 6 areas with 54 stages to explore, each with different enemies, traps and secrets. - 20+ enemies and 6 bosses want to stop your journey. - 20 achievements to master - Find bonus stages and loot treasure in every stage. - Rescue followers with unique abilities and add them to your party. - Upgrade your hero to save the world. - Unlock Arcade Mode and challenge the high score of other players around the world. ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TowerofFortune Game Trailer https://youtu.be/KeAyy5PVMuk

Screenshots

NinjAwesome4 screens
The Lost Shield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NinjAwesome at Free against The Lost Shield's $1.99. NinjAwesome also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 65%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). The Lost Shield's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

NinjAwesome is free to download; The Lost Shield costs $1.99 up front. NinjAwesome sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and The Lost Shield sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NinjAwesome holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NinjAwesome has 1.1K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of NinjAwesome's written reviews are positive against 65% of The Lost Shield's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, The Lost Shield every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NinjAwesome versus The Lost Shield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinjAwesomeThe Lost Shield
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better4.4 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews — better64.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better29
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB64 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGameResort LLCGame Stew

Customer experience

NinjAwesome

All ratings1,068 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews727 reviews
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.3%

The Lost Shield

All ratings29 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral9.3%
Negative25.9%

Bugs and requests

NinjAwesome

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup for some users
  • Inability to avoid damage after being hit
  • Platforms and obstacles not registering properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Implement boss battles
  • Allow customization of ninja appearance
  • Add controller support
  • Improve progression system

The Lost Shield

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NinjAwesome

One-time3
  • Bag of NinJems$1.99
  • Barrel of NinJems$4.99
  • Treasure of NinJems$19.99
3 purchases

The Lost Shield

One-time3
  • 1000G$0.99
  • 3000G$1.99
  • 10000G$4.99

Questions

Is NinjAwesome free?
NinjAwesome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Lost Shield free?
The Lost Shield costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NinjAwesome or The Lost Shield?
NinjAwesome is rated higher. NinjAwesome averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while The Lost Shield averages 4.4 from 29 ratings.
Do NinjAwesome or The Lost Shield have ads?
NinjAwesome shows ads; The Lost Shield does not.
Which is updated more often, NinjAwesome or The Lost Shield?
NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, and The Lost Shield every 7 months. Most recently, NinjAwesome was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Lost Shield on October 21, 2026.

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