Comparison

Tube Runner! vs Samurai Flash

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

Head to head
About

Tube Runner!

Guide your growing group of people to the finish line by swiping left or right. Collect more individuals to extend your line and gather diamonds to enter fever mode. This game offers an easy yet challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Swipe controls
  • Collect people
  • Lengthen your line
  • Diamond collection
  • Fever mode
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Swipe left or right to guide your troops to the finish line. Pick up more people on the way and make your line longer. Collect diamonds and enter the fever mode! Enjoy this easy and yet challenging game.

About

Samurai Flash

Become a Samurai Flash and experience superhero-like action. Dodge and slice enemies, defeat bosses, and utilize slow motion to your advantage. Build a village and attack players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Time-based movement mechanics
  • Dodge and slice enemies
  • Boss battles
  • Slow motion combat
  • Village building
  • Player vs. Player attacks
Features
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Time moves when you move ! You want to know what it feels like to be a Super Hero ? Join us and become a Samurai Flash ! -Dodge and slice your enemies to reach the next level -Defeat bosses and show your skills -Make the most of your speed and appreciate the slow motion of your enemies -Build your own village to attack players around the world

Screenshots

Tube Runner!4 screens
Samurai Flash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Samurai Flash at 73% against Tube Runner!'s 0%. Samurai Flash also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). Tube Runner!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tube Runner! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Samurai Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Flash has 29K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Tube Runner!'s written reviews are positive against 73% of Samurai Flash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tube Runner! ships an update every 11 months, Samurai Flash every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tube Runner! versus Samurai Flash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTube Runner!Samurai Flash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.7 (29K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews73.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings229K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB313 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRaketspel ABSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Tube Runner!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Samurai Flash

All ratings29,010 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews740 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral9.9%
Negative16.8%

Bugs and requests

Tube Runner!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Samurai Flash

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Skin unlocks not working properly
  • Progress reset after app crashes
  • Melee enemies unable to damage player

Requested features

4 requests
  • More challenging boss fights
  • Ability to customize character and weapons
  • Additional game modes and level variety
  • Improved audio and visual effects

In-app purchases

None

Tube Runner!

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Samurai Flash

One-time5
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Bundle 01$2.99
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  • Bundle 02$4.99
  • Bundle 03$19.99

Questions

Is Tube Runner! free?
Tube Runner! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Samurai Flash free?
Samurai Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tube Runner! or Samurai Flash?
Samurai Flash is rated higher. Tube Runner! averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Samurai Flash averages 4.7 from 29K ratings.
Do Tube Runner! or Samurai Flash have ads?
Both Tube Runner! and Samurai Flash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tube Runner! or Samurai Flash?
Tube Runner! ships an update every 11 months, and Samurai Flash every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tube Runner! was updated on October 2, 2026 and Samurai Flash on October 21, 2026.

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