Comparison

Red Sword vs RASPBERRY MASH

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

RASPBERRY MASH

Embark on a challenging action shooter adventure with gorgeous pixel art. Wield a diverse arsenal of weapons in a quest for revenge against forsaken gods. Experience a unique rogue-like journey filled with intense combat.

Highlights
  • Gorgeous pixel art style
  • Challenging action shooter gameplay
  • Diverse arsenals (swords, guns, lasers)
  • Rogue-like experience
  • Quest for revenge
Features
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An Action fantasy rogue-like game with gorgeous pixel art style! Raspberry Mash is a challenging action shooter game about a young girl on a quest for revenge against the gods who have forsaken her. With various types of arsenals at your disposal ranging from swords, spears, guns to even lasers! Help her on her journey and experience a rogue-like like never before!

Screenshots

Red Sword4 screens
RASPBERRY MASH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Red Sword at weekly against RASPBERRY MASH's every 3 weeks. Red Sword also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 68%). On price, rating, 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 RASPBERRY MASH sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Red Sword against 4.8 for RASPBERRY MASH. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 279 and 731 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Red Sword's written reviews are positive against 68% of RASPBERRY MASH's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Red Sword ships an update weekly, RASPBERRY MASH every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Red Sword versus RASPBERRY MASH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRed SwordRASPBERRY MASH
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (279 ratings)4.8 (731 ratings)
Positive reviews78.2% of reviews — better68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings279731 — 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 MB257 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTatsukiIGNITION M

Customer experience

Red Sword

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

RASPBERRY MASH

All ratings731 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews269 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative21.2%

Bugs and requests

Red Sword

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

RASPBERRY MASH

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing on certain floors
  • Progression data loss after uninstalling and reinstalling

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add manual attack controls
  • Improve mana/energy recovery system
  • Implement offline play mode
  • Expand content with more levels and bosses

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Red Sword

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

RASPBERRY MASH

One-time8
  • 50 gem$0.99
  • 225 gem$3.99
  • 490 gem$7.99
Show 5 more
  • Skip Video Ads$10.99
  • 1062 gem$15.99
  • 2287 gem$31.99
  • 3738 gem$48.99
  • 6667 gem$79.99

Questions

Is Red Sword free?
Red Sword is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RASPBERRY MASH free?
RASPBERRY MASH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Red Sword or RASPBERRY MASH?
Red Sword and RASPBERRY MASH are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 279 and 731 ratings respectively.
Do Red Sword or RASPBERRY MASH have ads?
Both Red Sword and RASPBERRY MASH show ads.
Which is updated more often, Red Sword or RASPBERRY MASH?
Red Sword ships an update weekly, and RASPBERRY MASH every 3 weeks. Most recently, Red Sword was updated on September 23, 2026 and RASPBERRY MASH on September 24, 2026.

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