Comparison

Samurai Flash vs Murder Hornet!

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

Head to head
About

Samurai Flash

Become a Samurai Flash and experience superhero-like action. Dodge and slice enemies, defeat bosses, and utilize slow motion to your advantage. Build a village and attack players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Time-based movement mechanics
  • Dodge and slice enemies
  • Boss battles
  • Slow motion combat
  • Village building
  • Player vs. Player attacks
Features
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Time moves when you move ! You want to know what it feels like to be a Super Hero ? Join us and become a Samurai Flash ! -Dodge and slice your enemies to reach the next level -Defeat bosses and show your skills -Make the most of your speed and appreciate the slow motion of your enemies -Build your own village to attack players around the world

About

Murder Hornet!

Control a swarm of murder hornets to sting victims and eliminate targets. Expand your hive and conquer the world with your insect army.

Highlights
  • Steer murder hornets
  • Sting victims
  • Hunt targets
  • Eliminate enemies
  • Grow your hive
  • World domination
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Murder Hornets are taking over the world! Steer the murder hornet into its victim to give them a nasty sting! Hunt down your targets one by one and eliminate them! Grow your hive and take over the world with your bee army!

Screenshots

Samurai Flash4 screens
Murder Hornet!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Samurai Flash and Murder Hornet! both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Samurai Flash's written reviews are positive against 47% of Murder Hornet!'s. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Murder Hornet! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.7 for Samurai Flash against 4.6 for Murder Hornet!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29K and 58K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Samurai Flash's written reviews are positive against 47% of Murder Hornet!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai Flash ships an update every 3 weeks, Murder Hornet! every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Samurai Flash versus Murder Hornet!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai FlashMurder Hornet!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (29K ratings) — better4.6 (58K ratings)
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better47.4% of reviews
Number of ratings29K58K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size313 MB316 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDLion Studios

Customer experience

Samurai Flash

All ratings29,010 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews740 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral9.9%
Negative16.8%

Murder Hornet!

All ratings57,732 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews306 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral9.5%
Negative43.1%

User reviews

Samurai Flash

From 29K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Unique time-slowing mechanic

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive levels and enemies
  • 📢 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches

Murder Hornet!

From 58K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 😄 Satisfying to sting people
  • 🎨 Interesting character designs

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Glitchy and laggy performance
  • 🤔 Repetitive and lacking in variety

Bugs and requests

Samurai Flash

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Skin unlocks not working properly
  • Progress reset after app crashes
  • Melee enemies unable to damage player

Requested features

4 requests
  • More challenging boss fights
  • Ability to customize character and weapons
  • Additional game modes and level variety
  • Improved audio and visual effects

Murder Hornet!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Tracking issues and location permissions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce frequency of ads
  • Add more diverse levels and challenges
  • Improve graphics and visual effects

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Samurai Flash

One-time5
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Bundle 01$2.99
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  • Bundle 02$4.99
  • Bundle 03$19.99
1 purchases

Murder Hornet!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Samurai Flash free?
Samurai Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Murder Hornet! free?
Murder Hornet! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Samurai Flash or Murder Hornet!?
Samurai Flash is rated higher. Samurai Flash averages 4.7 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Murder Hornet! averages 4.6 from 58K ratings.
Do Samurai Flash or Murder Hornet! have ads?
Both Samurai Flash and Murder Hornet! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Samurai Flash or Murder Hornet!?
Samurai Flash ships an update every 3 weeks, and Murder Hornet! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Samurai Flash was updated on October 29, 2026 and Murder Hornet! on October 29, 2026.

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