Janken Samurai vs Horizontal Crocodile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Janken Samurai
Engage in strategic combat across various ranks and a challenging Lethal mode. Explore an endless roguelike adventure with unique maps and a leveling system. Compete globally on leaderboards.
- Ranked arena progression
- Lethal combat mode
- Online leaderboard competition
- Endless roguelike quest mode
- Unique maps and leveling system
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Work your way through the ranks (1st Dan, 5th Dan, and 10th Dan) in the arena. Bring those skills to the life and death Lethal mode and compete on the online leaderboard against players from around the world. Take on Quest Mode! An endless roguelike mode with 6 unique maps and an all new leveling system. How many will fall to your blade?
Horizontal Crocodile
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Horizontal Crocodile is a fast, funny arcade game about one very long crocodile with a very big appetite. Slide the D-pad to move, gobble snacks, grow longer, and avoid running into walls, socks, or yourself. Grab disco power-ups for bonus points, use warps to survive longer, and climb the Top Chompers leaderboard. Players can optionally email a screenshot of their score for the Top Chompers promotion. No account or login is required. Features: - Simple arcade controls - Hand-drawn pixel art - Snack-chomping score runs - Disco time bonus mode - Top Chompers leaderboard - Optional score screenshot submission
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Horizontal Crocodile at every 11 days against Janken Samurai's monthly. Janken Samurai's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Janken Samurai ships an update monthly, Horizontal Crocodile every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Janken Samurai | Horizontal Crocodile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Good Good Games LLC | Brian Won |
In-app purchases
Janken Samurai
No in-app purchases
Horizontal Crocodile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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