Cube Samurai vs Mech Smash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cube Samurai
Embark on an endless running adventure across exotic planets to defeat the Conetrooper threat. Jump, slash, and slam your way through challenges, collect power-ups, and upgrade your samurai to become a legend.
- Endless running gameplay
- Explore exotic planets
- Epic boss fights
- Unlockable outfits and accessories
- New power-ups
- Purchasable upgrades
- Mission system for rewards
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The Cube Samurai is back in an all new endless runner! This time they're out to eliminate the Conetrooper threat once and for all. Run, Jump, Slash and Slam your way across distant planets to become the hero our universe needs. Features: - Many exciting and exotic planets to explore. - All new epic boss fights that test your reflexes. - A large selection of stylish outfits and accessories for the Cube Samurai. - New power-ups to grab along your journey. Flame Sword anyone? - Purchasable upgrades to make you a true legendary Samurai. - New missions to earn some extra cash that helps you in the long run! Are you ready to give the Conetroopers a RUN for their money!?
Mech Smash
Control a rogue mech AI in this arcade game, smashing towers of boxes while dodging falling debris. Manage your energy levels to avoid system failure and experience thrilling explosions. A fun and cathartic experience for arcade game enthusiasts.
- Play as a rogue mech AI
- Smash infinite towers of boxes
- Dodge falling debris
- Manage energy levels
- Experience explosions
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Vent your catharsis in Mech Smash, the fun box smashing game where you play as a mech AI gone rogue on a mission to stay operational. Perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling arcade game full of tight dodging and tons of explosions. - Wreak havoc as a mech AI gone rogue - Keep your energy low to avoid system failure - Smash a tower of infinite boxes - Dodge falling debris to stay alive Relive the fun of smashing everything in sight in Mech Smash today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mech Smash at none against Cube Samurai's 6. Mech Smash also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Cube Samurai's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Cube Samurai sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Mech Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cube Samurai against 5.0 for Mech Smash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Cube Samurai ships an update every 3 months, Mech Smash every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cube Samurai | Mech Smash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 272 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Red Meat Games, Inc. | Adknown |
Customer experience
Cube Samurai
Mech Smash
In-app purchases
Cube Samurai
- Some Coins$0.99
- Some Gems$0.99
- Many Coins$3.99
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- Many Gems$3.99
- Lots of Coins$6.99
- Lots of Gems$54.99
Mech Smash
No in-app purchases
