Comparison

Hit Back vs Sword.io

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

Head to head
About

Hit Back

Engage in a fast-paced, hyper-casual battle by hitting a ball of light back at your opponent. The goal is to defeat them in this unique sword-fighting tennis game.

Highlights
  • Battle tennis with swords
  • Hit the ball of light
  • Defeat your opponent
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Hyper casual experience
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Hit the ball of light back and try to take your opponent down! Experience a fast, fun, hyper casual battle!

About

Sword.io

Engage in thrilling 3D roguelike battles using a spinning sword. Harvest monsters, upgrade your hero with unique skills like lightning and lasers, and defeat diverse enemies and bosses. Compete globally on international leaderboards.

Highlights
  • 3D roguelike gameplay
  • Spinning sword combat
  • Monster harvesting
  • Hero skills (lightning, lasers)
  • Boss battles
  • International rankings
Features
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Do you want to harvest monsters with a spinning sword? This is a 3D Roguelike game! Each hero here has his own skills: lightning, rocket, storm, thunder, lasers and so on. There are many types of monsters, some with short-range attacks, some with long-range attacks, and a variety of bosses. Bosses also have spinning swords. Keep your distance from them and kill them by moving around. Remember to collect dropped diamonds to upgrade yourself. Killing the bosses will also drop various props, remember to collect them. The game also supports multiple international rankings, so you can compete with players and friends from all over the world.

Screenshots

Hit Back4 screens
Sword.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hit Back at 5.0 against Sword.io's 4.2. Hit Back also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Sword.io's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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. Sword.io sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Hit Back asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hit Back holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sword.io has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hit Back versus Sword.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHit BackSword.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—88.9% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB208 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperEntity3 Limited伟 王

Customer experience

Hit Back

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sword.io

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

Hit Back

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Sword.io

One-time4
  • Pack of 100 coins$0.99
  • Pack of 400 coins$2.99
  • Pack of 800 coins$4.99
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  • Pack of 1,800 coins$9.99

Questions

Is Hit Back free?
Hit Back is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sword.io free?
Sword.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hit Back or Sword.io?
Hit Back is rated higher. Hit Back averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Sword.io averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Hit Back or Sword.io have ads?
Neither Hit Back nor Sword.io shows ads.

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