# Shadow Samurai 2 vs Janken Samurai

The clearest difference is rating: Janken Samurai at 4.5 against Shadow Samurai 2's 2.9. Janken Samurai also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 25%). Shadow Samurai 2's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Janken Samurai holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Shadow Samurai 2's written reviews are positive against 57% of Janken Samurai's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shadow Samurai 2 | Janken Samurai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-samurai-2-fighting/id1181335726/reviews) | **[4.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/janken-samurai/id1641983274/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **57.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 11.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [melanie thomas](https://appshunter.io/developer/775584887) | [Good Good Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641983276) |

## What reviewers say

### Shadow Samurai 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-samurai-2-fighting/id1181335726)

Engage in a samurai fighting adventure using a bow and sword against waves of ninjas. Master samurai skills and a sharp blade to defeat enemies and powerful bosses at the end of each level. Control your samurai with finger gestures for quick and effective combat.

**Highlights:** Samurai fighting adventure, Bow and sword combat, Ninja enemy waves, Boss battles, Finger gesture controls, Slice enemies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Janken Samurai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/janken-samurai/id1641983274)

Engage in strategic combat across various ranks and a challenging Lethal mode. Explore an endless roguelike adventure with unique maps and a leveling system. Compete globally on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Ranked arena progression, Lethal combat mode, Online leaderboard competition, Endless roguelike quest mode, Unique maps and leveling system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shadow Samurai 2 free?

Shadow Samurai 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Janken Samurai free?

Janken Samurai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Shadow Samurai 2 or Janken Samurai?

Janken Samurai is rated higher. Shadow Samurai 2 averages 2.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Janken Samurai averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.

### Do Shadow Samurai 2 or Janken Samurai have ads?

Neither Shadow Samurai 2 nor Janken Samurai shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*