Comparison

Samurai BaseBall vs Fold Party

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

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About

Samurai BaseBall

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A baseball-type game set in old Japan! Samurai is a batter, pitcher is a ninja You operate a samurai 「Hitting back the shurikens thrown by ninjas one after another at the right time (screen tap)」 This is the only basic operation! ・If you can't hit back and the shuriken hits you,it will be damaged and the game will be over with 3 damage. ・If you hit a flying objects with a shuriken, your score will increase! ・The direction in which the shuriken flies changes depending on the timing of hitting, so let's grasp the timing and aim. ・ Occasionally a princess may throw a "special item"  If you can hit it at the right timing, the damage will be restored by 1 and you will be able to make a radial attack. ・ The key to high scores is to hit the flying target with a radial attack! ・ Supports Game Center rankings! There are 3 types of ranking "SCORE" ・ ・ ・ Score for 1 game "HIT" ・ ・ ・ Number of shurikens hit back during one game "ATK" ・ ・ ・ Number of hits on flying targets during one game Aim for the Triple Crown!

About

Fold Party

This app offers a collection of party games playable on a single device, designed for 2-4 players. It features a variety of game types, from quick reflexes to word challenges, with new games regularly added. Enjoy a shared gaming experience without ads or accounts.

Highlights
  • Playable on a single device
  • Variety of game modes
  • New games added regularly
  • Offline play supported
  • No ads or accounts required
  • Family Sharing enabled
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A party game arcade for 2 to 4 players, all on one phone, that keeps adding new games. Pick a box off the video-store shelf, pass the phone around, and let the game-show host keep score. THE SHELF Classics (free) • Hot Potato: pass it before the hidden fuse runs out. • Blind Guess: hold it up and guess the word your friends describe. • Buzzer Brawl: slap your buzzer the moment the rule comes true. • Table Hockey: one on one, or two on two. Game Night • Word Bomb: say the word, pass the bomb, don't be holding it. • Quiz Show: buzz in, answer fast, then win it on the Final Question. • Neon Curling: slide stones down the table and knock theirs out. • Copycat: copy the chain, add a move, pass it on. Spy Night • Double Agent (free): everyone knows the place except the spy. Find them. • Dead Drop: give your team a one-word clue and find the packages first. • Safe Cracker: listen for the click and beat the guard. • Laser Heist: grab the diamond without tripping a beam. Rec Room • WAR! (free): the card game, with army men, Jokers and one final war. • Pinball: a 1983 roller-rink table, a ball each in turn. • Who's Who: ask yes or no and catch the pizza thief. • Odd Sock: pair up your socks and don't get stuck with Stinky. Fold Night • On the Dial: one clue, and your team tunes a 1950s radio dial to find the station. • Dead Angle (free): the phone calls an angle, the lights go out, and you find it by feel. • Don't Wake the Dragon: slide a coin out from under a sleeping dragon. Slowly. • Pillow Fort: catapult marshmallows at the other pillow forts. Last fort standing wins. A WHOLE NIGHT • Party Circuit: three or four games back to back, a champion crowned and awards handed out. • One scoreboard for the whole party, and a picture of the night to share. • Closed the app in the middle of a circuit? Pick it up where you left off. • Free HOLIDAY decks in Blind Guess, Word Bomb, Quiz Show and On the Dial, and SPOOKY ones for Halloween. THE FOLD On iPhone Duo every fold has its own games: close it, stand it up like a tent, open it like a laptop or lay it flat, and in Fold Night the hinge is the controller. On any other iPhone and on iPad, the same games play with on-screen controls, and Fold Night's with a tilt or a drag. FREE TO START Seven games are free. Unlock the others one at a time, a page at a time, or all at once with All Access, which includes games added later. Every paid game has a free try: one game, so your party can play before anyone buys. Family Sharing is on. More game packs are on the way. GOOD TO KNOW • No ads, no accounts, no data collected. • Captions for the host, and Reduce Motion support. • Plays offline.

Screenshots

Samurai BaseBall4 screens
Fold Party4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samurai BaseBall at none against Fold Party's 10. Samurai BaseBall also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 27.0). Fold Party's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Fold Party sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai BaseBall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai BaseBall ships an update every 3 days, Fold Party every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Samurai BaseBall versus Fold Party: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai BaseBallFold Party
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB76 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developernishimura tomoakiDavid Turk

In-app purchases

None

Samurai BaseBall

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Fold Party

One-time10
  • On the Dial$1.99
  • Don't Wake the Dragon$1.99
  • Pillow Fort$1.99
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  • Who's Who$1.99
  • Odd Sock$1.99
  • Fold Night Page$3.99
  • Spy Night Page$3.99
  • Rec Room Page$3.99
  • Game Night Page$4.99
  • All Access$9.99

Questions

Is Samurai BaseBall free?
Samurai BaseBall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fold Party free?
Fold Party is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Samurai BaseBall or Fold Party have ads?
Samurai BaseBall shows ads; Fold Party does not.
Which is updated more often, Samurai BaseBall or Fold Party?
Samurai BaseBall ships an update every 3 days, and Fold Party every 4 days. Most recently, Samurai BaseBall was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fold Party on November 6, 2026.

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