Comparison

FaceChallenge vs Cube Samurai

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

Head to head
About

FaceChallenge

Control a character's run using facial expressions, specifically a smile, to achieve the highest speed. The game challenges players to maintain their smile to keep the character moving forward. Share your progress and challenge friends.

Highlights
  • Use face as controller
  • Smile to run mechanic
  • Challenge friends
  • Share screenshots/screencasts
  • Speed progression based on smile
Read full description

Let's put a smile on that face! #FaceChallenge The purpose of this game is simple: To see how far your character can run in 10 seconds - using your face as the controller! SMILE TO RUN! Note that the top speed of the character is 12.4m/s when the smile progress circle is at 75%, after that the speed would be significantly slower. You have to control your smile! Don't forget to share the screenshot/screencast of the game and challenge your friends! *** Credits: Icons made by Madebyoliver from Flaticon is licensed by CC 3.0 BY

About

Cube Samurai

Embark on an endless running adventure across exotic planets to defeat the Conetrooper threat. Jump, slash, and slam your way through challenges, collect power-ups, and upgrade your samurai to become a legend.

Highlights
  • Endless running gameplay
  • Explore exotic planets
  • Epic boss fights
  • Unlockable outfits and accessories
  • New power-ups
  • Purchasable upgrades
  • Mission system for rewards
Features
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The Cube Samurai is back in an all new endless runner! This time they're out to eliminate the Conetrooper threat once and for all. Run, Jump, Slash and Slam your way across distant planets to become the hero our universe needs. Features: - Many exciting and exotic planets to explore. - All new epic boss fights that test your reflexes. - A large selection of stylish outfits and accessories for the Cube Samurai. - New power-ups to grab along your journey. Flame Sword anyone? - Purchasable upgrades to make you a true legendary Samurai. - New missions to earn some extra cash that helps you in the long run! Are you ready to give the Conetroopers a RUN for their money!?

Screenshots

FaceChallenge2 screens
Cube Samurai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cube Samurai at 5.0 against FaceChallenge's 2.5. FaceChallenge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Cube Samurai sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. FaceChallenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cube Samurai holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FaceChallenge versus Cube Samurai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaceChallengeCube Samurai
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB114 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLong Sang ChanRed Meat Games, Inc.

Customer experience

FaceChallenge

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Cube Samurai

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FaceChallenge

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Cube Samurai

One-time6
  • Some Coins$0.99
  • Some Gems$0.99
  • Many Coins$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Many Gems$3.99
  • Lots of Coins$6.99
  • Lots of Gems$54.99

Questions

Is FaceChallenge free?
FaceChallenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube Samurai free?
Cube Samurai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FaceChallenge or Cube Samurai?
Cube Samurai is rated higher. FaceChallenge averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Cube Samurai averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FaceChallenge or Cube Samurai have ads?
Neither FaceChallenge nor Cube Samurai shows ads.

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