Glory Ages vs Glowmonkey2k
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glory Ages
Engage in tactical Samurai sword battles in medieval Japan against intelligent opponents. Collect diverse equipment, explore numerous locations, and master strategic combat with unique character abilities and a fury system.
- Tactical Samurai sword battles
- Intelligent AI opponents
- Diverse equipment and weapons
- Numerous medieval Japanese locations
- Fury system for critical moments
- Character leveling and equipment upgrades
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Glory Ages - Samurais will transport you to medieval Japan. In the game you get tactical Samurai sword battles, intelligent opponents, all kinds of equipment, numerous locations and even endless mode. Special features 1. Artificial intelligence. We worked a long time to make the enemies intelligent. They can side-step you, circle, counterattack and block your blows during the fight. They react to the death of their soldiers and also gesticulate in various ways during the battle. 2. Numerous characters and weapons. Numerous realistic medieval Japanese weapons, many kinds of Japanese swords, huge arsenal of katanas and all kinds of characters with their own characteristics. 3. Large-scale tactical battles. You have to think about how to beat your enemies, when to block their blows and when to attack. The fury that can save your life at a critical moment, instantly destroying large numbers of the enemy, accumulates during the fight. You can level up your battle experience or improve your character’s equipment. 4. Graphics and sound. An incredible level of graphics and sound accompaniment. A dynamic environment in the background combined with thematic music. 5. Atmospheric environment. Ten different locations under different weather conditions from winter cities to rainy swamps.
Glowmonkey2k
Embark on an adventure as a special agent in 1998 to defeat a mysterious enemy threatening the world. Explore lore from desktop games, utilize a variety of unique weapons, and adapt your strategy as enemies mutate and grow stronger.
- Unique weapon variety
- Mutating enemies
- Strategic combat
- Dark web exploration
- Stickman virus lore
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This is glowmonkey's origin story. The year is 1998. A mysterious enemy threatens to end the world by the year 2000. The enemy is hiding and building an army in multiple servers on the dark web. It mutates and grows stronger as it travels through the internet. Only the best, and coolest special agent can save the world. Go on an adventure to defeat the enemy and discover its secrets! Fans who have played the Choose Your Weapon games on desktop will enjoy the lore behind the stickman virus. Like those older games, this one is filled with a variety of fun weapons. Each weapon eliminates the stickmen in a unique way. However, many stickmen are immune to certain weapons, so watch out! Choose your weapon based on the enemies you encounter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Glory Ages at none against Glowmonkey2k's shown. Glory Ages also leads on ratings volume (9.2K vs 11). Glowmonkey2k's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Glory Ages sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Glowmonkey2k sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Glory Ages against 4.8 for Glowmonkey2k. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glory Ages has 9.2K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Glory Ages's written reviews are positive against 100% of Glowmonkey2k's.
Glory Ages ships an update every 3 months, Glowmonkey2k every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glory Ages | Glowmonkey2k |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.2K ratings) | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 264 MB | 656 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | VLADISLAV VASILEV | Glowmonkey |
Customer experience
Glory Ages
Glowmonkey2k
Bugs and requests
Glory Ages
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent crashes on loading
- Unresponsive controls at times
- Issues with background music playback
Requested features
5 requests- Customizable character options
- Multiplayer/online modes
- More enemy types and boss fights
- Expanded story/campaign mode
- Ability to adjust button layouts
Glowmonkey2k
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glory Ages
- Buy 2000 coins$2.99
- No ADS$3.99
- Sword +10 Attack$3.99
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- Character 3$4.99
- Buy 10000 coins$6.99
- Character 6$6.99
- Sword +15 Attack$6.99
- Character 9$7.99
- Character 12$12.99
- Sword +20 attack$14.99
Glowmonkey2k
- Remove Ads$2.99









