Comparison

Swing Dragon 3D vs Kaiju Run

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

Head to head
About

Swing Dragon 3D

Control a giant dragon to defend Earth from alien invaders. Drill down to attack enemies, collect coins, and destroy buildings. Beware of time limits and enemy fire while battling bosses and enjoying the thrill of destruction.

Highlights
  • Control a giant iron dragon
  • Drill down and fly up mechanics
  • Collect coins
  • Attack enemies by crashing buildings
  • Battle bosses
  • Enjoy destruction
Features
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Evil aliens with their vehicles and robots are evading our pretty Earth now. The planet is on the verge of death or destruction. Come on Hero! Please control the giant iron dragon to fight back evaders! Hold to make dragon drill down and release to make it fly up. When you do this, you can also collect coins and suddenly attack enemies by crashing abandoned buildings. These are important targets! Attention to limited time of drilling down. Drilling under ground for long time will make dragon injured. And pay attention to the paved laser net and bullets on ground! Besides of exciting battle with BOSS, don’t forget to enjoy the thrilling of destruction! 1)Auto Renewal Subscription Subscription options We have the following subscription periods in our game: 1. Weekly Super Membership offers weekly subscription for $4.99 after 3-day free trial. Weekly Super Membership can collect 80 Gems and 8000 Coins every day ; No cooling to start challenge mode; Get a unique dragon:CYBER ARMORED WING. 2. Monthly Super Membership offers monthly subscription for $9.99. Monthly Super Membership can collect 80 Gems and 8000 Coins every day ; No cooling to start challenge mode; Get a unique dragon:CYBER ARMORED WING. 3. Yearly Super Membership offers yearly subscription for $49.99. Yearly Super Membership can collect 80 Gems and 8000 Coins every day ; No cooling to start challenge mode; Get a unique dragon:CYBER ARMORED WING. 2)End of trial and subscription renewal This price is established for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. 3)Cancelling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. When your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements included in Subscription option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at yaoguaididi@163.com. 4)Terms of Service: http://yaoguaididigamestudio.com/Service.html Terms of Privacy: http://yaoguaididigamestudio.com/privacy.html Terms of Subscription: http://yaoguaididigamestudio.com/Subscription.html

About

Kaiju Run

Evolve from a small creature into a city-destroying monster. Battle other monsters and save the city from destruction. Unlock new mutations and become the ultimate beast.

Highlights
  • Mutate and evolve creatures
  • Destroy cities
  • Fight rampaging monsters
  • Unlock new mutations
  • Become a giant monster
Features
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Mutate from a cute animal to a horrifying beast capable of destroying cities! You're our last hope! A rampaging monster is destroying the city! You must mutate and evolve into a giant monster to fight fire with fire! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS VIP Subscription Weekly - $6.49 Grants VIP status for a week VIP Subscription Monthly - $17.99 Grants VIP status for a month VIP Subscription Yearly - $97.99 Grants VIP status for a year End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at contact@homagames.com Privacy Policy: http://homagames.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: http://homagames.com/terms/

Screenshots

Swing Dragon 3D4 screens
Kaiju Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Swing Dragon 3D at free with in-app purchases against Kaiju Run's subscription. Kaiju Run's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (63% vs 38%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Swing Dragon 3D sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Kaiju Run sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kaiju Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kaiju Run has 59K ratings behind it against 5.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Swing Dragon 3D's written reviews are positive against 63% of Kaiju Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swing Dragon 3D ships an update every 2 months, Kaiju Run every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Swing Dragon 3D versus Kaiju Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwing Dragon 3DKaiju Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (5.9K ratings)4.7 (59K ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.7% of reviews62.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.9K59K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB437 MB
Age rating12+12+
Developer训利 郑HOMA GAMES

Customer experience

Swing Dragon 3D

All ratings5,927 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral10.3%
Negative52.1%

Kaiju Run

All ratings58,559 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews296 reviews
Positive62.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative28.4%

User reviews

Swing Dragon 3D

From 5.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🐲 Interesting dragon theme

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive ads
  • 🛑 Frequent ad interruptions
  • 🤔 Questionable 3D claim

Kaiju Run

From 59K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Consistent performance
  • 💎 Variety of characters

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of content variety
  • 💸 Excessive ads/monetization
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes

Bugs and requests

Swing Dragon 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More game modes
  • Customizable dragons
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free option

Kaiju Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads causing game crashes
  • Progression issues (e.g., Cthulhu)
  • Compatibility problems on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More Kaiju characters
  • Improved progression system
  • Reduced ads/optional ad-free mode

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Swing Dragon 3D

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$15.991 Month
One-time8
  • Newbie Skin Pack$1.99
  • Permanent Double Coins Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 5 more
  • Advanced Skin Pack$9.99
  • Card Fragment Pack$9.99
  • Gold Dragon Gem Box$9.99
  • Senior Skin Pack$19.99
  • Privilege Skin Pack$21.99
4 purchases

Kaiju Run

Subscriptions3
  • VIP Subscription Weekly3 Days trial$6.497 Days
  • Monthly VIP Subscription$17.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP Subscription$97.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove ADS$2.99

Questions

Is Swing Dragon 3D free?
Swing Dragon 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kaiju Run free?
Kaiju Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Swing Dragon 3D or Kaiju Run?
Kaiju Run is rated higher. Swing Dragon 3D averages 4.3 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Kaiju Run averages 4.7 from 59K ratings.
Do Swing Dragon 3D or Kaiju Run have ads?
Both Swing Dragon 3D and Kaiju Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Swing Dragon 3D or Kaiju Run?
Swing Dragon 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Kaiju Run every 5 weeks. Most recently, Swing Dragon 3D was updated on November 4, 2026 and Kaiju Run on November 5, 2026.

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