Samurai Showdown vs Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Unique samurai combat
- Timed blocking and attacking
- Endless action-packed levels
- Become the ultimate samurai
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Unique samurai fighting! Time your blocking and attacking perfectly to become the ultimate samurai! Endless action packed levels!
Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight
Embark on an epic samurai warrior journey to rescue your wife from Lord Gensho and his ninja forces. Battle through challenging levels, defeat diverse ninja warriors, and enhance your fighting skills to become a legendary assassin.
- Samurai assassin warrior gameplay
- Rescue wife from Lord Gensho
- Battle diverse ninja warriors
- Challenging levels with increasing difficulty
- Unlock and choose different swords
- Realistic graphics and environments
- Action-packed combat
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--This is the story of a "samurai assassin warrior" to save his wife from the Lord Gensho. Lord Gensho is the supreme commander of all the medieval forces. The Epic battle starts from where you "the samurai assassin warrior" have to save your wife from lord Gensho and his ninja warriors.You have to go through the village where you meet different Ninja warriors. They will attack you with their swords and will try to kill you. Different ninja warriors have different abilities to smash you, but if you can take them on with a plan you will get through. Remember every level has its own difficulty and you will not complete any level until you kill all the ninjas. This will not only enhance your fighting skills but will make you a legendary samurai assassin warrior. You can also choose different swords which will help you can kill Tsushima and Shizuma these are the main soldiers of Lord Gensho. Take the challenge! if you are brave enough to beat the lord of the medieval period and rescue your wife. Features : Different swords Realistic and beautiful environments graphics Full of action challenging levels
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight at 4.5 against Samurai Showdown's 3.8. Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 38%) and ratings volume (190 vs 26). Samurai Showdown's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai Showdown asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight has 190 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Samurai Showdown's written reviews are positive against 50% of Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight's.
Samurai Showdown ships an update every 11 days, Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Samurai Showdown | Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (26 ratings) | 4.5 (190 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 190 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 209 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Thomas Cooper | Syed Mubashir Daud |
Customer experience
Samurai Showdown
Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight
In-app purchases
Samurai Showdown
No in-app purchases
Shadow Ninja Assassin Fight
- sword1$0.99
- sword2$0.99
- sword3$0.99
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- sword4$0.99
- limited_time_offer1$1.99
- No ads$1.99
- limited_time_offer2$3.99
- limited_time_offer3$4.99
- coin4$5.99
- limited_time_offer4$9.99
Questions
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