# Hitmasters vs Slash Royal

The clearest difference is rating: Hitmasters at 4.6 against Slash Royal's 4.1. Hitmasters also leads on ratings volume (158K vs 677) and review sentiment (65% vs 52%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hitmasters sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Slash Royal sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hitmasters holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hitmasters has 158K ratings behind it against 677, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Hitmasters's written reviews are positive against 52% of Slash Royal's.

Hitmasters ships an update every 5 weeks, Slash Royal monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hitmasters | Slash Royal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (158K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hitmasters/id1483901554/reviews)** | [4.1 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slash-royal/id1543875034/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **158K** | 677 |
| Positive reviews | **64.8% of reviews** | 51.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 250 MB | 321 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) |

## What reviewers say

### Hitmasters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hitmasters/id1483901554)

Aim and shoot to defeat enemies in this trajectory-based puzzle game. Progress through increasingly challenging levels with a variety of unique weapons and characters. It's a great way to relax and test your skills.

**Highlights:** Trajectory-based aiming, Challenging puzzle levels, Variety of unique weapons, Unlockable characters, Daily coins and skins (subscription)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP offer | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Small Pack of Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack of Money | $2.99 | one-time |
| Destiny Set | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Building kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Nightsisters set | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Building kit | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Variety of modes and weapons
- 🎨 Cool character skins

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔒 Issues with in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Rewards screen getting stuck
- Toxic/Ricochet mode levels being too luck-based
- Ads not loading properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and game modes
- Ability to create custom levels
- Multiplayer or co-op mode
- Improved progression system


### Slash Royal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slash-royal/id1543875034)

Engage in an epic battle arena where you must run, climb, and select your weapon to be the last one standing. Survive in diverse arenas and outlast your opponents in this thrilling survival game.

**Highlights:** Epic battle arena gameplay, Run and climb mechanics, Weapon selection, Last one standing survival, Multiple arenas

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Skins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Choose Start Weapon | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 💯 Addictive and entertaining
- 👍 Simple and easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 😡 Unfair gameplay mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent kill registration
- Spawning issues
- Frequent crashes

**Requested features**

- Add multiplayer mode
- Improve weapon balance
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hitmasters free?

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

### Is Slash Royal free?

Slash Royal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hitmasters or Slash Royal?

Hitmasters is rated higher. Hitmasters averages 4.6 out of 5 from 158K ratings, while Slash Royal averages 4.1 from 677 ratings.

### Do Hitmasters or Slash Royal have ads?

Both Hitmasters and Slash Royal show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hitmasters or Slash Royal?

Hitmasters ships an update every 5 weeks, and Slash Royal monthly. Most recently, Hitmasters was updated on October 25, 2026 and Slash Royal on October 25, 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.*