# Bullet Rush! vs Samurai Slash

Bullet Rush! and Samurai Slash both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of Samurai Slash's written reviews are positive against 35% of Bullet Rush!'s. Samurai Slash also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Bullet Rush!'s advantage is ratings volume (58K vs 8.5K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bullet Rush! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Samurai Slash 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 — 4.6 for Bullet Rush! against 4.7 for Samurai Slash. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullet Rush! has 58K ratings behind it against 8.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Bullet Rush!'s written reviews are positive against 61% of Samurai Slash's.

Bullet Rush! ships an update every 2 months, Samurai Slash every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bullet Rush! | Samurai Slash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (58K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-rush/id1518831056/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-slash-run-and-slice/id1535201167/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **58K** | 8.5K |
| Positive reviews | 34.7% of reviews | **60.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 262 MB | 355 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## What reviewers say

### Bullet Rush!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-rush/id1518831056)

Engage in fast-paced shooting action with adorable graphics. Move your character, blast through waves of enemies, and unleash powerful fire modes to clear the screen. Experience simple, intuitive controls and addictive gameplay mechanics.

**Highlights:** Frenetic shooting action, Cute graphics, Character movement, Fire mode activation, Addictive gameplay mechanics, Simple and intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Great way to pass time
- 💡 Potential for more content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repetitive levels
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔒 Misleading privacy options

**Reported bugs**

- Power-up abilities can be exploited
- Collision issues with helicopter landing pad
- Inconsistent performance and crashes

**Requested features**

- Add more challenging levels
- Implement weapon and character upgrades
- Allow pets to accompany player in helicopter
- Add different enemy types and boss battles
- Introduce sandbox/endless mode


### Samurai Slash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-slash-run-and-slice/id1535201167)

Embark on an action-packed chase as the last samurai, dashing and slicing through enemies and bullets across diverse worlds. Upgrade your character, unlock legendary weapons, and conquer challenging bosses and levels to become the ultimate master.

**Highlights:** Dash and slice enemies, Cut off bullets, Explore 5+ worlds, Face fearsome bosses, Upgrade character, Unlock legendary weapons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Excellent gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying slashing mechanics
- 💯 Highly enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔧 Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay
- 🔍 Inconsistent performance

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at higher levels
- Enemies not spawning correctly
- Saved progress not loading properly

**Requested features**

- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Optimize performance for older devices
- Add more visual customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bullet Rush! free?

Bullet Rush! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Samurai Slash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bullet Rush! or Samurai Slash?

Samurai Slash is rated higher. Bullet Rush! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 58K ratings, while Samurai Slash averages 4.7 from 8.5K ratings.

### Do Bullet Rush! or Samurai Slash have ads?

Both Bullet Rush! and Samurai Slash show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bullet Rush! or Samurai Slash?

Bullet Rush! ships an update every 2 months, and Samurai Slash every 4 weeks. Most recently, Bullet Rush! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Samurai Slash on November 7, 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.*