# Samurai Flash vs Save the Town!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Save the Town! at every 9 days against Samurai Flash's every 3 weeks. Samurai Flash's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 5.6K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Save the Town! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Samurai Flash against 4.6 for Save the Town!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Flash has 29K ratings behind it against 5.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Samurai Flash's written reviews are positive against 75% of Save the Town!'s.

Samurai Flash ships an update every 3 weeks, Save the Town! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Samurai Flash | Save the Town! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-flash/id1509280095/reviews)** | [4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-town/id1555745434/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 5.6K |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 313 MB | 215 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [HOMA GAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1508492426) |

## What reviewers say

### Samurai Flash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-flash/id1509280095)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 01 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 02 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 03 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Save the Town!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-town/id1555745434)

Embark on a challenging rescue mission to save your town and its citizens from enemies. Make difficult decisions as you drive your truck, encountering various characters and worlds. This free casual game offers beautiful 3D graphics and addictive gameplay for all ages.

**Highlights:** Rescue town citizens, Drive a truck, Defeat enemies, Unlock characters and skins, Beautiful 3D graphics, Discover many worlds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 🚀 Extraordinary
- 🚀 Fun game and Decent concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Laggy
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🐛 Keeps crashing

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after watching ads
- Unnatural controls

**Requested features**

- Update the game
- Add more customization options
- Reduce the number of ads
- Improve the difficulty level


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Samurai Flash free?

Samurai Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Save the Town! free?

Save the Town! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Samurai Flash or Save the Town!?

Samurai Flash is rated higher. Samurai Flash averages 4.7 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Save the Town! averages 4.6 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Samurai Flash or Save the Town! have ads?

Both Samurai Flash and Save the Town! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Samurai Flash or Save the Town!?

Samurai Flash ships an update every 3 weeks, and Save the Town! every 9 days. Most recently, Samurai Flash was updated on October 21, 2026 and Save the Town! on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*