Comparison

Shinobi Run Endless vs Wild Wind

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

Head to head
About

Shinobi Run Endless

Embark on a brutal endless journey as a cursed shinobi seeking vengeance. Master a challenging combat system, utilize unique abilities, and compete for the highest score and global rankings. Collect items and power-ups to aid your quest for ultimate shinobi status.

Highlights
  • Masterful combat system
  • Sprint, jump, slide, and throw smoke bombs
  • Collect time orbs to extend gameplay
  • Resurrection mechanic for continued play
  • Target sensor for critical attacks
  • Equip game-changing items from the shop
  • Compete with friends via Game Center
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Death does not come easy for a shinobi. Fight your way on an endless blood-thirsty journey. Travel across the ancient alps to confront the Tsuchigumo clan and seek vengeance for the death of your family. Cursed with eternal life, you will die and resurrect till you achieve the highest score you can! Other shinobis are on the same path as you, but only one can hold the mantle of being the ultimate shinobi! Features: - Easy to learn, difficult to master combat system - Sprint, jump, slide, and throw smoke bombs to defeat your foes - Collect time orbs to extend your life and continue your onslaught - Resurrection is a common tool for the vengeful shinobi. Shadows never die! - Utilize the target sensor to time your attacks for the most critical damage - Equip various game-changing items from the Shop. Mix and match to fit your unique play style - Challenge your friends with Game Center. Compete for the best score, best streak, best time, and most perfect kills - Compete to maintain your weekly rank badges with players from around the world

About

Wild Wind

Embark on a high-speed hack-and-slash adventure to rescue your partner. Master single-finger controls for swift attacks and evasive maneuvers against unique enemies and epic bosses in diverse, stunning environments.

Highlights
  • Single-finger combat controls
  • Diverse enemy types
  • Epic boss battles
  • Stunning environments
  • Unlockable bonus character
Features
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Reclaim your lost partner from the shadows in this high-speed hack-and-slash game! Engage in intense combat against diverse enemies across stunning landscapes. ◆ Simple Control: Control the game with a single finger for swift attacks, jumps, and double jumps. ◆ Unique Enemies: Encounter enemies with diverse behaviors, each demanding different strategies. ◆ Epic Boss Fights: Engage in thrilling battles against menacing bosses, learning their patterns for victory. ◆ Diverse Environments: Traverse stunning landscapes across distinctive levels. ◆ Unlockable Character: Unveil a bonus playable character with a distinct playstyle.

Screenshots

Shinobi Run Endless4 screens
Wild Wind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Wild Wind at free against Shinobi Run Endless's free with in-app purchases. Wild Wind also leads on ratings volume (5.7K vs 14) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Shinobi Run Endless against 4.9 for Wild Wind. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wild Wind has 5.7K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Shinobi Run Endless's written reviews are positive against 93% of Wild Wind's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shinobi Run Endless ships an update fortnightly, Wild Wind every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shinobi Run Endless versus Wild Wind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShinobi Run EndlessWild Wind
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (14 ratings) — better4.9 (5.7K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better92.9% of reviews
Number of ratings145.7K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB102 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperQuadrilateral Games LLCIan Chiao

Customer experience

Shinobi Run Endless

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wild Wind

All ratings5,270 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews350 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.6%

Bugs and requests

Shinobi Run Endless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wild Wind

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional freezes or crashes
  • Hitbox and collision detection issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and stages
  • Endless or survival mode
  • Additional playable characters
  • Level editor or customization options

In-app purchases

None

Shinobi Run Endless

No in-app purchases

None

Wild Wind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shinobi Run Endless free?
Shinobi Run Endless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wild Wind free?
Wild Wind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shinobi Run Endless or Wild Wind?
Shinobi Run Endless is rated higher. Shinobi Run Endless averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Wild Wind averages 4.9 from 5.7K ratings.
Do Shinobi Run Endless or Wild Wind have ads?
Neither Shinobi Run Endless nor Wild Wind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shinobi Run Endless or Wild Wind?
Shinobi Run Endless ships an update fortnightly, and Wild Wind every 3 days. Most recently, Shinobi Run Endless was updated on November 3, 2026 and Wild Wind on November 3, 2026.

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