Comparison

Fruit Ninja 2 vs Talking Tom Hero Dash

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

Head to head
About

Fruit Ninja 2

Engage in fast-paced fruit-slicing battles against players worldwide. Collect and upgrade powerful blades and unlock unique power-ups to dominate the competition and climb the ranks to become the ultimate ninja champion. Enjoy classic arcade action with a competitive twist.

Highlights
  • Player-versus-player gameplay
  • Unlock and upgrade blades
  • Collect and use power-ups
  • Compete in leagues
  • VS Friend mode
  • Unlock avatars and taunts
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Collect and upgrade blades and powerups in action-packed fun! Ready your blade, ninja. Everyone's favourite fruit slicing action adventure is back with an exciting, real-time competitive edge! Challenge other ninjas from around the world as you work your way up the ranks to become the Fruit Ninja champion. Whether your reflexes are sharp, wisdom is deep, or you just really hate organic food, Fruit Ninja 2 promises to give you deep, engaging matches in bite-sized slices of time. So what are you waiting for? Draw your blade and prepare to fight! Hop into all your favorite memories from the golden days of mobile with this classic similar to games like Angry Birds, Subway Surfers, Temple Run, Cut The Rope, Jetpack Joyride, Plants vs Zombies, Clash of Clans, Candy Crush, Fun Run, Hill Climb Racing, Flappy Bird, and more! FEATURES: - Most addictive player-versus-player gameplay on mobile - Turn the tide of battle when you unleash an all new variety of powerups - Collect and hone powerful and legendary blades to get the edge over your opponents - Beautiful arenas set the stage for ultimate showdowns - Become a champion by slicing your way up through the leagues - Master combos, criticals, and blitzing to find your winning strategy - Invite others using the VS Friend mode to find out who the greatest ninja is among your friends and family - Show off your inner ninja as you unlock avatars and taunt packs Privacy policy: http://halfbrick.com/pp Terms of service: http://halfbrick.com/tos

About

Talking Tom Hero Dash

Embark on an endless running adventure to rescue captured friends from mischievous villains. Dash, jump, and battle through vibrant environments, collecting rewards and upgrading heroes to restore the city.

Highlights
  • Endless running and jumping
  • Battle villains
  • Collect rewards and power-ups
  • Unlock and upgrade heroes
  • Restore the city
  • Superhero outfits
Features
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The race is on! Welcome to Talking Tom Hero Dash – the ultimate endless runner adventure where the fun never stops! The Rakoonz are on the loose! They've captured Talking Angela, Ben, Hank, and Ginger, and it's up to you to be the hero, save Tom's friends, and clean up the city! Are you ready to join them on this thrilling quest? - Epic Runs: Feel the adrenaline rush as you dash, jump, slide, and avoid obstacles in stunning environments. - Battle the Rakoonz: The Rakoonz are back, wreaking havoc and causing chaos. Unleash your inner superhero, show off your skills, and save your friends from their clutches! - Collect Awesome Rewards: Gather gold coins, treasure chests, power-ups, gadgets, suits, and diamonds as you blaze through the city. - Unlock and Upgrade Heroes: Rescue and play as your favorite characters from the My Talking Tom and Friends universe. Unlock unique superhero outfits and power them up for even more fun! - Restore the City: Defeat the Rakoonz and complete heroic missions to clean up and rebuild the city. - Exciting Power-Ups: Use incredible power-ups to boost your run and gain an edge over the Rakoonz. Embark on a Supercharged Adventure: Dive into a world of endless excitement and high-speed action with Talking Tom Hero Dash! Dash through vibrant cities, ancient temples, scorching deserts, and icy mountains. Leap over obstacles, dodge buses, and collect gold coins and tokens to help restore peace and order. From Outfit7, creators of My Talking Tom, My Talking Tom Friends, My Talking Angela, and Talking Tom Gold Run. This app is certified by PRIVO, an FTC Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Safe Harbor. This app contains: - Promotion of Outfit7's products and advertising; - Links that direct customers to Outfit7’s websites and other apps; - Personalization of content to encourage users to play the app again; - The option to make in-app purchases; - Items to purchase (available in different prices) using virtual currency, depending on the player’s progress; and - Alternative options to access all functionalities of the app without making any in-app purchases using real money. Please note, we do not process all the data disclosed on the label for users under the age of digital consent. For more information, please check our Privacy Policy. Terms of use: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/eula/en/ Privacy policy for games: https://talkingtomandfriends.com/privacy-policy-games/en Customer support: support@outfit7.com

Screenshots

Fruit Ninja 24 screens
Talking Tom Hero Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Talking Tom Hero Dash at 79% against Fruit Ninja 2's 52%. Fruit Ninja 2's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fruit Ninja 2 sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Talking Tom Hero Dash sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fruit Ninja 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117K and 240K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Fruit Ninja 2's written reviews are positive against 79% of Talking Tom Hero Dash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fruit Ninja 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, Talking Tom Hero Dash every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fruit Ninja 2 versus Talking Tom Hero Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFruit Ninja 2Talking Tom Hero Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (117K ratings) — better4.4 (240K ratings)
Positive reviews52.1% of reviews78.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings117K240K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.0 GB410 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHalfbrick StudiosOutfit7 Limited

Customer experience

Fruit Ninja 2

All ratings116,987 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews1,540 reviews
Positive52.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative38.1%

Talking Tom Hero Dash

All ratings239,542 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews714 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative15.3%

User reviews

Fruit Ninja 2

From 117K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Variety of game modes
  • 🚀 Smooth multiplayer experience
  • 👍 Visually appealing
  • 🚀 Improved from original Fruit Ninja

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Predatory in-app purchases and monetization
  • 🔒 Requires constant online connection
  • 🐛 Progression and rewards system issues
  • 🤖 Suspected use of bots in leaderboards

Talking Tom Hero Dash

From 240K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 🤩 Fun and addictive
  • 👍 Cute characters and animations
  • 💯 Excellent for kids

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🙄 Repetitive gameplay after a while
  • 😒 Difficulty progressing without in-app purchases

Bugs and requests

Fruit Ninja 2

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes on startup or during gameplay
  • Rewards and progress not saving properly
  • Multiplayer matches freezing or disconnecting
  • Glitches in mini-game modes
  • Leaderboard and event issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline gameplay mode
  • Ability to play classic/arcade modes without restrictions
  • Fairer and more balanced multiplayer matchmaking
  • Reduced grind for progression and rewards
  • Removal of pay-to-win elements

Talking Tom Hero Dash

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Chest rewards not registering correctly
  • Endless run mode freezing or crashing
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Glitches with character switching

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds to explore
  • Ability to save progress and restore on reinstall
  • Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
  • Add more characters and costumes

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Fruit Ninja 2

One-time14
  • Handful of Gems$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Special Offer 2$1.99
Show 11 more
  • Special Offer 3$2.99
  • Second Garden Row$2.99
  • No Ads Bundle$3.99
  • Bucket of Gems$4.99
  • Special Offer Gems$4.99
  • Season Pass$7.99
  • Chest of Gems$9.99
  • Season Pass Bundle$12.99
  • Cart of Gems$19.99
  • Stockpile of Gems$49.99
  • Mountain of Gems$99.99
11 purchases

Talking Tom Hero Dash

One-time11
  • Super Credit Pack$1.99
  • Starter pack$2.99
  • Hyper Credit Pack$4.99
Show 8 more
  • Hero Pass$4.99
  • Mega Credit Pack$19.99
  • Platinum Tom (-80%)$19.99
  • Unlock Mega Sale$19.99
  • Ultra Credit Pack$39.99
  • Legendary Credit Pack$59.99
  • Platinum Tom$99.99
  • The Ultimate Credit Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Fruit Ninja 2 free?
Fruit Ninja 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Talking Tom Hero Dash free?
Talking Tom Hero Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fruit Ninja 2 or Talking Tom Hero Dash?
Fruit Ninja 2 is rated higher. Fruit Ninja 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 117K ratings, while Talking Tom Hero Dash averages 4.4 from 240K ratings.
Do Fruit Ninja 2 or Talking Tom Hero Dash have ads?
Both Fruit Ninja 2 and Talking Tom Hero Dash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Fruit Ninja 2 or Talking Tom Hero Dash?
Fruit Ninja 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Talking Tom Hero Dash every 4 weeks. Most recently, Fruit Ninja 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Talking Tom Hero Dash on October 24, 2026.

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