Comparison

Samurai Showdown vs Space Glider 2D

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

Head to head
About

Samurai Showdown

Engage in unique samurai combat by mastering the timing of your blocks and attacks. Progress through endless action-packed levels to prove yourself as the ultimate warrior.

Highlights
  • Unique samurai combat
  • Timed blocking and attacking
  • Endless action-packed levels
  • Become the ultimate samurai
Features
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Unique samurai fighting! Time your blocking and attacking perfectly to become the ultimate samurai! Endless action packed levels!

About

Space Glider 2D

Features
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Greetings! It is time to embark on an amazing space journey. Try yourself as a pilot of a space glider. Crack your agility and try to avoid obstacles as long as possible, because from every second the complexity will only increase. Hold out the most time, share the results with friends through the Game Center. - Pleasant and responsive one-finger controlls; - The design of the game is made in a minimalistic style, so that nothing distracts you from the gameplay; - Suitable for players of any age; - Short gaming sessions will perfectly help pass the time on the road; - No advertising and In-App purchases; - Integration with Game Center will allow you to record the result in the high score table and share it with friends; --------------------- Important consumer information: This application does not require a permanent Internet connection. There is no in-game advertising. The developer reserves the option to disable or change the behavior of game components according to their preferences. The game can be connected to the collection of statistics and user data for users using third-party services, while respecting the laws of the GDPR and CCPA, about which users will receive a notification.

Screenshots

Samurai Showdown3 screens
Space Glider 2D3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Samurai Showdown at every 11 days against Space Glider 2D's every 5 months. Samurai Showdown also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai Showdown ships an update every 11 days, Space Glider 2D every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Samurai Showdown versus Space Glider 2D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai ShowdownSpace Glider 2D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB96 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperThomas CooperSerhii Chechui

In-app purchases

None

Samurai Showdown

No in-app purchases

None

Space Glider 2D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Samurai Showdown free?
Samurai Showdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Glider 2D free?
Space Glider 2D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Samurai Showdown or Space Glider 2D have ads?
Neither Samurai Showdown nor Space Glider 2D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Samurai Showdown or Space Glider 2D?
Samurai Showdown ships an update every 11 days, and Space Glider 2D every 5 months. Most recently, Samurai Showdown was updated on September 8, 2026 and Space Glider 2D on September 10, 2026.

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