Comparison

Red Sword vs Slime Evolutionary Path

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

Head to head
About

Red Sword

Engage in epic battles by enlarging your sword and unleashing a multitude of skills to defeat legions of monsters. Power up your abilities, equip numerous skills, and discover rare items to achieve ultimate strength. Explore bonus and hidden stages for an enhanced gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Enlarge sword for powerful attacks
  • Activate numerous skills
  • Equip any number of skills
  • Obtain powerful weapons
  • Power up abilities
  • Discover rare items
  • Bonus and hidden stages
Features
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Power up the various abilities! Activate a large number of skills to defeat enemies!! ■ Game description ・Enlarge your sword and attack many enemies! ・Obtain powerful weapons to attack legions of monsters! ・Activate a large number of skills to attack many enemies! ・You can equip any number of skills! ・Obtain rare items to achieve unrivaled power! ・You can power up the various abilities! ・There are bonus stages and hidden stages!

About

Slime Evolutionary Path

An indie idle game where you guide a slime through multiple evolutionary paths. Collect coins and experience even when offline, and equip enchanted gear to overcome challenges. Features automatic battles for easy leveling and numerous skill enhancements.

Highlights
  • Multiple evolutionary paths
  • Offline coin and EXP generation
  • Automatic battles
  • Equipment enchantments
  • Extra skills for enhancement
  • Idle gameplay
Features
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An indie game created by only 1 person. This is an idle game which is relaxed and casual. As a Slime, you have the ability to evolve and you can choose different evolutionary paths. Also , there are different enchantments of equipment, use them to defeat powerful enemies! 1. Slime can evolve ten times, there are 4 to the tenth power of evolution possibilities 2. It will still produce coins and Exp when you leave the game 3. Automatic battle, easy to level up 4. A variety of equipment enchants 5. Extra skills, slime will be greatly enhanced

Screenshots

Red Sword4 screens
Slime Evolutionary Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Red Sword at 4.8 against Slime Evolutionary Path's 4.4. Red Sword also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Red Sword sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Slime Evolutionary Path sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Red Sword holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 280 and 766 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Red Sword's written reviews are positive against 84% of Slime Evolutionary Path's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Red Sword ships an update weekly, Slime Evolutionary Path every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Red Sword versus Slime Evolutionary Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRed SwordSlime Evolutionary Path
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (280 ratings) — better4.4 (766 ratings)
Positive reviews78.2% of reviews84.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings280766 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB549 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTatsukiKE HSI LIN

Customer experience

Red Sword

All ratings279 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews206 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative15.5%

Slime Evolutionary Path

All ratings766 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews406 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral12.8%
Negative2.7%

Bugs and requests

Red Sword

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Slime Evolutionary Path

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels
  • Inconsistent performance or crashes

Requested features

6 requests
  • More evolution options and upgrades
  • Ability to combine or upgrade arm stones
  • More ways to earn gems
  • Clearer tutorial and explanations
  • Additional game modes or challenges
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  • Ability to change from a slime form

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Red Sword

One-time2
  • RingEx1$6.99
  • playercolor1$6.99
5 purchases

Slime Evolutionary Path

One-time5
  • 1000 gems$1.29
  • 5000 gems$5.99
  • 10,000 gems$10.49
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  • 50,000 gems$49.90
  • 100,000 gems$95.99

Questions

Is Red Sword free?
Red Sword is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slime Evolutionary Path free?
Slime Evolutionary Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Red Sword or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Red Sword is rated higher. Red Sword averages 4.8 out of 5 from 280 ratings, while Slime Evolutionary Path averages 4.4 from 766 ratings.
Do Red Sword or Slime Evolutionary Path have ads?
Both Red Sword and Slime Evolutionary Path show ads.
Which is updated more often, Red Sword or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Red Sword ships an update weekly, and Slime Evolutionary Path every 3 weeks. Most recently, Red Sword was updated on November 11, 2026 and Slime Evolutionary Path on November 11, 2026.

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