Samurai Flash vs Mr Katana
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Time-based movement mechanics
- Dodge and slice enemies
- Boss battles
- Slow motion combat
- Village building
- Player vs. Player attacks
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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
Mr Katana
Slice through hordes of enemies with your katana to reach the finish line. Master one-touch controls to defeat thousands of opponents and become the ultimate samurai.
- One-touch controls
- Defeat thousands of enemies
- Slice with a katana
- Reach the finish line
- Master samurai movement
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Get to the finish line of the level through the crowd of your enemies. Cut everyone with your katana! Move your samurai and crumble everyone who gets in your way! Entire armies are against you. Master one-touch control and learn how to easily destroy thousands of enemies! Move fast, attack effectively and become a real Mr Katana!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Samurai Flash at 73% against Mr Katana's 0%. Samurai Flash also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (29K vs 7). 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
Both are free to download. Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Mr Katana sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Samurai Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Flash has 29K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Samurai Flash's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mr Katana's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samurai Flash | Mr Katana |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (29K ratings) — better | 2.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 313 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD | Dimitri Liwenetz |
Customer experience
Samurai Flash
Mr Katana
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
Mr Katana
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Samurai Flash
- No Ads$2.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- Bundle 01$2.99
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- Bundle 02$4.99
- Bundle 03$19.99
Mr Katana
- No ads$2.99
