Comparison

Blade Crafter vs Slime Evolutionary Path

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

Head to head
About

Blade Crafter

Engage in an automatic combat experience where your crafted weapons fight for you. Master sword crafting, defeat powerful bosses, and collect a codex of legendary blades. Enjoy a dynamic combat system and stress-relieving skills without complex tutorials.

Highlights
  • Automatic weapon combat
  • Sword crafting and codex completion
  • Boss battles every 100 stages
  • Weapon enchanting with magical stats
  • Stage clearing rewards
  • In-game achievement rewards
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Are you bored? Craft the Legendary Blade right now! Your weapon will move around and fight on its own, as if it's alive. Are you worried that the game might be too complicated? Don't worry! Blade Crafter is a simple, automatic game that doesn't need any tutorials. Blade Crafter uses a dynamic combat system that is unlike any other automatic games. Relieve some stress by defeating enemies with powerful and impressive skills. Been looking for a fun game? Blade Crafter is your best choice. -Complete your codex of weapons as a master of sword crafting! -Defeat strong bosses that appear every 100 stages. -Get special magical stats by enchanting your weapons. -Clear stages to get various rewards. -Complete in-game achievements to get various rewards.

About

Slime Evolutionary Path

Evolve your slime through multiple paths, collecting coins and experience even when offline. Engage in automatic battles, enhance your slime with equipment enchantments and extra skills to defeat powerful enemies in this casual idle game.

Highlights
  • Multiple slime evolution paths
  • Offline coin and XP generation
  • Automatic battles
  • Equipment enchantments
  • Extra skills for slime enhancement
  • Ten evolution stages
Features
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An indie game created by only 1 person. This is an idle game which is relaxed and casual. As a Slime, you have the ability to evolve and you can choose different evolutionary paths. Also , there are different enchantments of equipment, use them to defeat powerful enemies! 1. Slime can evolve ten times, there are 4 to the tenth power of evolution possibilities 2. It will still produce coins and Exp when you leave the game 3. Automatic battle, easy to level up 4. A variety of equipment enchants 5. Extra skills, slime will be greatly enhanced

Screenshots

Blade Crafter4 screens
Slime Evolutionary Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blade Crafter at 4.8 against Slime Evolutionary Path's 4.4. Slime Evolutionary Path's advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 76%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Blade Crafter sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Slime Evolutionary Path sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blade Crafter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 508 and 765 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Blade Crafter's written reviews are positive against 84% of Slime Evolutionary Path's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blade Crafter ships an update every 2 weeks, Slime Evolutionary Path every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Blade Crafter versus Slime Evolutionary Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlade CrafterSlime Evolutionary Path
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (508 ratings) — better4.4 (765 ratings)
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews84.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings508765 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB82 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperStudio DrillKE HSI LIN

Customer experience

Blade Crafter

All ratings507 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative18.0%

Slime Evolutionary Path

All ratings765 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews406 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral12.8%
Negative2.7%

User reviews

Blade Crafter

From 508 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 User-friendly interface and tutorial
  • 💰 Not pay-to-win, minimal forced ads
  • 🎮 Endless content and progression
  • ⚔️ Fun weapon/sword crafting mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and black screens
  • 📵 Requires ads for meaningful progression
  • ⏱️ Extremely grindy gameplay
  • 🎮 Weak mini-games in adventure mode
  • 😴 Boring battle system

Slime Evolutionary Path

From 765 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Solid game
  • 👍 Fun casual game
  • 👍 Relaxing game
  • 👍 Great for passing time
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing UI
  • 🐛 Grammatical errors in text
  • 💡 Lack of ways to spend gold
  • 💡 Need more depth and content
  • 💡 Slow progression

Bugs and requests

Blade Crafter

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Game crashes seconds after opening
  • Black screen crashes
  • Crashes when enhancing weapons on iOS
  • App unresponsive to taps
  • Crashes during ad rewards mid-run
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  • Crashes when playing offline
  • Random crashes during battles
  • iPad Pro compatibility issues
  • Discrepancy in store pack descriptions (gems/gold amounts)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Achievement completion notifications for gems
  • Late-game content updates and expansion
  • Offline play without crashes
  • Improved mini-games in adventure mode
  • Better end-game progression system

Slime Evolutionary Path

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels
  • Inconsistent performance or crashes

Requested features

6 requests
  • More evolution options and upgrades
  • Ability to combine or upgrade arm stones
  • More ways to earn gems
  • Clearer tutorial and explanations
  • Additional game modes or challenges
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  • Ability to change from a slime form

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Blade Crafter

One-time6
  • Jewel 220$1.99
  • Beginner Package$4.99
  • Jewel 600$4.99
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  • Jewel 1300$9.99
  • Intermediate Package$19.99
  • Jewel 2800$19.99
5 purchases

Slime Evolutionary Path

One-time5
  • 1000 gems$1.29
  • 5000 gems$5.99
  • 10,000 gems$10.49
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  • 50,000 gems$49.90
  • 100,000 gems$95.99

Questions

Is Blade Crafter free?
Blade Crafter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slime Evolutionary Path free?
Slime Evolutionary Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blade Crafter or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Blade Crafter is rated higher. Blade Crafter averages 4.8 out of 5 from 508 ratings, while Slime Evolutionary Path averages 4.4 from 765 ratings.
Do Blade Crafter or Slime Evolutionary Path have ads?
Both Blade Crafter and Slime Evolutionary Path show ads.
Which is updated more often, Blade Crafter or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Blade Crafter ships an update every 2 weeks, and Slime Evolutionary Path every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blade Crafter was updated on November 2, 2026 and Slime Evolutionary Path on November 7, 2026.

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