The Archers vs RingDash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Archers
Engage in a challenging 2D archery game where you must defeat waves of stickman enemies. Aim for headshots or torso hits to eliminate them quickly, and collect apples to restore your health. The game features simple drag-and-release controls for targeting and firing.
- Defeat stickman enemies with a bow
- Headshots and torso hits for elimination
- Restore health by hitting apples
- Simple drag-and-release controls
- Hardcore 2D gameplay
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Game "Archers" - is a hardcore 2d time killer. You need to defeat as many enemy stickman as you can by your bow before they kill you. The enemy stickmen is killed by two hits in the torso or one headshot. Hit apple and you restore one health point. There is simple and intuitive operation in the game. For targeting and firing power simply drag the player, and then lower it to shoot. I hope you will like this archery game. E-mail us your suggestions to improve the gameplay. Enjoy the game!
RingDash
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RingDash is a pixel arcade survival game. Stay inside the ring. Dash through enemies. Don’t freeze. Drag to move. Swipe to dash. The inner ring heals you. Outside the outer ring hurts. Dash breaks enemies — bullets still hit. Each run gets faster. Coins drop. Unlocks pile up. Change your character, map, and ring, then go again for a new best. Optional: remove ads or buy a coin pack. Progress can sync with iCloud. Compare scores on Game Center. Simple to learn. Hard to put down.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RingDash at every 3 days against The Archers's every 42 months. The Archers's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. The Archers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RingDash sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Archers ships an update every 42 months, RingDash every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Archers | RingDash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | BYV | Victor Hugo Hernandez Cabrera |
In-app purchases
The Archers
- Disabling advertising$0.99
RingDash
- Remove Ads$4.99
- 1000 Coins$4.99
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