Slashy Knight vs Hovercraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slashy Knight
Embark on a roguelike adventure through over 100 handcrafted levels filled with unique enemies and traps. Master one-finger controls to slash, turn, and grab powers, building powerful combos with dozens of knights and upgradeable abilities. Explore diverse biomes and modes, with permanent progression and seasonal events keeping the challenge fresh.
- One-finger controls
- 100+ hand-designed levels
- 10+ biomes with unique enemies
- Dozens of knights with unique powers
- Perk system for wild combos
- Permanent meta progression
- Multiple game modes
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Slashy Knight is back, and everything has changed! The King lost his Disco Crown at Party Kingdom. Sounds simple. It is not. Between you and that crown: 100+ handcrafted levels, 10+ cursed biomes, rude goblins, angry wildlife, suspicious penguins, and knights who never made it back. • One-finger controls: tap to turn, slash, and grab powers • 100+ hand-designed levels • 10+ biomes with unique enemies, traps, and bosses • Dozens of knights with unique powers and upgrade paths • Pick 1 of 3 perks every level and build wild combos • Upgrade heroes, stats, and abilities between runs • 3 launch modes: Campaign, Dungeon Run, Cursed Mode • Permanent meta progression • Seasonal events, rotating challenges, and post-launch content TAP One finger. Tap to turn, slash, and grab powers. The controls disappear in seconds. The builds you make with them don't. SLASH Forests, frozen castles, pyramids, abandoned mineshafts, and worse. Every biome changes the enemies, the traps, and the boss waiting at the end. STACK Level up mid-run and choose 1 of 3 perks. Stack them strategically and turn your knight into something the dungeons weren't ready for. CHOOSE YOUR KNIGHT A panda lawyer. A wizard named Mumbo. Dozens of knights with different playstyles and suspicious reasons for answering the King's call. SURVIVE Campaign reveals the truth. Dungeon Run is pure roguelike chaos. Cursed Mode is for players who want pain. GROW Spend loot between runs. Unlock new abilities. Your knight gets permanently stronger. KEEP GOING New heroes, biomes, modes, and live events keep the game evolving. The King sent you for a crown. The crown is real. Everything else might be a lie.
Hovercraft
Build and customize a combat hovercraft with a variety of weapons. Evade and destroy pursuing police vehicles and military forces in this action-packed racing game. Upgrade your vehicle and survive as long as possible.
- Build custom hovercrafts
- Arm with guns, lasers, rockets, mines
- Evade and destroy police vehicles
- Equip up to 6 weapons simultaneously
- Upgrade and evolve hovercraft squadron
- Real-time damage models
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The #1 combat racing, custom vehicle building, totally addicting, action game of the year is back, and crazier than ever! You’re on the run! Build your custom Hovercraft. Arm it to the teeth with machine guns, lasers, rockets, and mines. Then evade, attack, and survive as long as you can to make your Getaway! FEATURES * Build a completely custom Hovercraft and arm it with guns, lasers, missiles, mines and more! * The Law is hot on your tail! Evade and obliterate advanced police cruisers, hoverbikes, armored trucks, aerial drones and even military tanks and attack helicopters! * Cause enough destruction and the legendary Crimson Elite Force may even come after you! * Equip up to 6 weapons simultaneously, and customize your loadout from thousands of possible combinations * Long range sniper cannons? Tracking lasers? Triple fire homing rockets? Proximity homing mines? How about all of them, at the same time! * Upgrade & Evolve your Hovercraft squadron and become even more powerful * Endless upgrades! Collect & win tons of rare, epic, and legendary gear! * Real-time damage models affect all of your Hovercraft's systems, from weapons to thrusters * Experience insane physics-based combat racing, like nothing you've played before! FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/hovercraftgame https://twitter.com/HovercraftGame http://www.highscorehero.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Hovercraft at none against Slashy Knight's shown. Hovercraft also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 60%) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 1.3K). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Slashy Knight sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Hovercraft sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Slashy Knight against 4.6 for Hovercraft. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 4.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Slashy Knight's written reviews are positive against 82% of Hovercraft's.
Slashy Knight ships an update every 2 weeks, Hovercraft every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slashy Knight | Hovercraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) | 4.6 (4.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 82.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K | 4.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 492 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rockaway Games, LLC | High Score Hero LLC |
Customer experience
Slashy Knight
Hovercraft
User reviews
Slashy Knight
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and art style
- 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack
- 🔓 Fair monetization, not pay-to-win
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🔒 Forced in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Limited controls and movement options
Hovercraft
From 4.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Customizable
- 🚀 Nostalgic
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 Smooth controls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Progression issues
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔋 Slow progression
Bugs and requests
Slashy Knight
Reported bugs
3 issues- Freezing and crashing on launch
- Ads that cannot be closed
- Unresponsive controls
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and environments
- Ability to attack obstacles
- Option to move left/backwards
- Storyline or challenges
Hovercraft
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashing on startup
- Inability to upgrade hovercrafts
- Losing progress and unlocks
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- More customization options
- Improved progression system
- Reduced ads
- Ability to rotate custom hovercrafts
In-app purchases
Slashy Knight
- Sack of gold$1.99
- Dungeon Run +1 Bonfire$1.99
- Daily Deal!$2.99
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- Special Offer$4.99
- Starter Pack$4.99
- Ring of Adventure$5.99
- Ring of Life$5.99
- Ring of Wealth$5.99
- Spin to Win Bundle!$7.99
- Small chest of gold$9.99
- No Ads & Bonus Rewards (30 Days)$9.99
- Huge chest of gold$24.99
Hovercraft
- Traffic Gem Pack$1.99
- Drive Gem Pack$4.99
- Coin Doubler$4.99
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- XP Doubler$4.99
- Epic Starter Pack$4.99
- Chase Gem Pack$9.99
- Survivor Gem Pack$19.99
- Revenge Gem Pack$49.99
- Justice Gem Pack$99.99
Questions
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