# Force Master vs Samurai Slash

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Force Master at 52K against Samurai Slash's 8.5K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Force Master 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 — 4.7 for Force Master against 4.7 for Samurai Slash. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Force Master has 52K ratings behind it against 8.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Force Master's written reviews are positive against 61% of Samurai Slash's.

Force Master ships an update every 3 weeks, Samurai Slash every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Force Master | Samurai Slash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (52K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/force-master/id1528512706/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-slash-run-and-slice/id1535201167/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **52K** | 8.5K |
| Positive reviews | **68.5% of reviews** | 61.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 289 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

### Force Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/force-master/id1528512706)

Engage in dynamic combat by manipulating the environment. Grab objects and enemies to use as projectiles against your foes. Strategically use explosive barrels and platforms to overcome challenges and become the ultimate force master.

**Highlights:** Environmental manipulation, Object throwing combat, Enemy throwing combat, Explosive barrel usage, Platform grabbing, Action-packed gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique telekinesis mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Levels freezing or getting stuck
- Enemies glitching through the environment
- Inconsistent ad placements

**Requested features**

- More levels and enemy variety
- Additional force powers and abilities
- Ability to move the camera and interact with bodies
- Sound effects and blood/gore visuals


### 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 Force Master free?

Force Master 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, Force Master or Samurai Slash?

Samurai Slash is rated higher. Force Master averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52K ratings, while Samurai Slash averages 4.7 from 8.5K ratings.

### Do Force Master or Samurai Slash have ads?

Both Force Master and Samurai Slash show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Force Master or Samurai Slash?

Force Master ships an update every 3 weeks, and Samurai Slash every 4 weeks. Most recently, Force Master was updated on October 24, 2026 and Samurai Slash on October 21, 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.*