# Cube Samurai vs Stick Fighter 3D

The clearest difference is rating: Cube Samurai at 5.0 against Stick Fighter 3D's 3.7. Cube Samurai also leads on ads (none vs shown). Stick Fighter 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cube Samurai sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Stick Fighter 3D sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cube Samurai holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Cube Samurai ships an update every 3 months, Stick Fighter 3D every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cube Samurai | Stick Fighter 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-samurai-run-squared/id1476926833/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-fighter-3d/id6756122157/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 114 MB | 344 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Red Meat Games, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/803236116) | [LINQKING COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861381161) |

## What reviewers say

### Cube Samurai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-samurai-run-squared/id1476926833)

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.

**Highlights:** Endless running gameplay, Explore exotic planets, Epic boss fights, Unlockable outfits and accessories, New power-ups, Purchasable upgrades, Mission system for rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Some Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Some Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Many Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Many Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lots of Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Lots of Gems | $54.99 | one-time |


### Stick Fighter 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-fighter-3d/id6756122157)

Engage in intense 3D stickman battles where you must fight, dodge, and execute powerful combos. Be the last fighter standing in this action-packed arena. Master your skills to achieve victory.

**Highlights:** 3D stickman combat, Dodge and evade attacks, Unleash powerful combos, Last one standing gameplay, Battleground arena

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Super | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cube Samurai free?

Cube Samurai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stick Fighter 3D free?

Stick Fighter 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cube Samurai or Stick Fighter 3D?

Cube Samurai is rated higher. Cube Samurai averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Stick Fighter 3D averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Cube Samurai or Stick Fighter 3D have ads?

Stick Fighter 3D shows ads; Cube Samurai does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cube Samurai or Stick Fighter 3D?

Cube Samurai ships an update every 3 months, and Stick Fighter 3D every 9 days. Most recently, Cube Samurai was updated on November 3, 2026 and Stick Fighter 3D on November 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*