Comparison

Ninja Boy! vs Draw Duel

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

Head to head
About

Ninja Boy!

Embark on an action-packed adventure as a nimble warrior. Dash through vibrant landscapes, skillfully dispatching foes with swift strikes. Embrace the true nature of a ninja in this thrilling game.

Highlights
  • Run through countryside
  • Slice enemies
  • Ninja combat
  • Action-packed gameplay
Features
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Run and slice enemies your way through the countryside! Remember to there’s no such thing as a nice ninja!

About

Draw Duel

Engage in an action-packed dueling game where your finger movements control a sword. Swipe, slice, and stab to defeat opponents in realistic sword fights. Unlock new styles and swords as you progress.

Highlights
  • Finger-controlled sword combat
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Unlockable sword styles and upgrades
  • Simple and addictive gameplay
  • Relaxing virtual sword fighting
Features
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En Guarde! Time to test your dexterity in skills in the action packed dueling game. You control the sword with your fingertips. Every swipe, slice and stab is based off of your movement. It’s like having a joystick on your phone. Drawing an item and watching it perform next on the screen is old news. This is the next generation of action packed drawing games. Can you defeat your opponent in the duel? Parry, block, and dance - do whatever it takes to avoid contact. Then you take action and launch your attack! No one can avoid your swift furry. The faster you can move your sword around the more likely you will land a hit! The controls are so smooth you will think you are sword fighting yourself… without the danger! The pen is finally mightier than the sword. Can you rise to the top and defeat everyone? Game Features: 1. Simple but addicting mechanics Draw in the open space and watch the sword mimic your movement. It’s that simple 2. Amazing Physics It’s like you are controlling the sword yourself. Sword fighting has never felt more realistic 3. Keep on upgrading! So many different styles and swords to unlock. Can you become a samurai? 4. Relax and enjoy No need to put yourself in danger. Take some swings from your phone. You are in complete control. Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

Screenshots

Ninja Boy!4 screens
Draw Duel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ninja Boy! at none against Draw Duel's 1. Ninja Boy! also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 27%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Draw Duel's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 7.5K). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Draw Duel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ninja Boy! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ninja Boy! against 4.6 for Draw Duel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.5K and 29K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Ninja Boy!'s written reviews are positive against 27% of Draw Duel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ninja Boy! ships an update every 3 weeks, Draw Duel every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ninja Boy! versus Draw Duel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinja Boy!Draw Duel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.5K ratings) — better4.6 (29K ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews — better27.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.5K29K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB192 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRollic GamesLion Studios

Customer experience

Ninja Boy!

All ratings7,465 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative42.3%

Draw Duel

All ratings28,671 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews256 reviews
Positive27.0%
Neutral12.1%
Negative60.9%

User reviews

Ninja Boy!

From 7.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔪 Satisfying slicing mechanics
  • 💥 Visually appealing combat
  • 🎨 Variety of sword skins

Room to improve

  • 🔊 Lack of sound effects
  • 🔁 Repetitive level design
  • 🔍 Difficulty progressing past certain levels
  • 📺 Excessive advertisements

Draw Duel

From 29K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Epic game
  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🎨 Awesome game
  • 🤖 Unique game idea

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Too many ads
  • 🐌 Repetitive and boring
  • 🥱 Laggy and unresponsive
  • 🤖 Fake PvP mode
  • 💰 Money-hungry with ads

Bugs and requests

Ninja Boy!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional inability to slice enemies
  • Glitches causing unfair deaths

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more enemy types and boss battles
  • Implement ragdoll physics for sliced enemies
  • Allow players to save and equip unlocked swords
  • Improve level variety and progression

Draw Duel

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing
  • Progression reset on death
  • Incorrect money rewards

Requested features

5 requests
  • More enemy variety
  • Offline mode
  • Joystick controls
  • Reduced ads
  • Persistent progress

In-app purchases

None

Ninja Boy!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Draw Duel

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Ninja Boy! free?
Ninja Boy! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Draw Duel free?
Draw Duel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ninja Boy! or Draw Duel?
Ninja Boy! is rated higher. Ninja Boy! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Draw Duel averages 4.6 from 29K ratings.
Do Ninja Boy! or Draw Duel have ads?
Both Ninja Boy! and Draw Duel show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ninja Boy! or Draw Duel?
Ninja Boy! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Draw Duel every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ninja Boy! was updated on October 27, 2026 and Draw Duel on October 27, 2026.

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