Comparison

Really Simple Arcade vs Slaw Drop

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

Head to head
About

Really Simple Arcade

Enjoy a collection of eight classic and original arcade games without ads or tracking. Start with two free games and unlock more through optional packs. Designed for quick play and easy enjoyment.

Highlights
  • Eight classic and original games
  • Ad-free and tracker-free experience
  • Two free included games
  • Optional two-game packs
  • Supports Family Sharing
  • Quick to understand gameplay
Features
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Eight games. One delightfully simple arcade. Really Simple Arcade brings together familiar classics and small, playful ideas without ads, tracking, accounts, or unnecessary complications. Download the app for free and start with two included games, then add optional two-game packs whenever you want more. INCLUDED FREE • One in a Million Find the single orange hiding in a sea of bananas. It sounds easy—until you see just how many bananas there are. • Simon Says Watch the sequence, remember the pattern, and see how long you can keep up with this colorful memory classic. GAME PACK ONE • Card Match Match all 24 cards in a clean, classic game of memory. • Triangle Solitaire Jump the circles until only one remains in this familiar puzzle, also known as Peg Solitaire or Hi-Q. GAME PACK TWO • Snake Play Snake like it’s 1997, with touch and swipe controls on iPhone plus keyboard support on iPad. • Tic-Tac-Toe Play against Easy, Hard, or Impossible computer opponents, or share the device for a two-player game. GAME PACK THREE • Battleship Place your fleet, choose your targets, and battle a local computer opponent in a complete single-player naval strategy game. • Neko Jump Run through a monochrome pixel kitchen as a cat, jumping over pancake stacks and ducking under seagulls in a fast, silly endless runner. Every game is designed to be quick to understand and easy to revisit. Game packs are non-consumable purchases and support Family Sharing. No ads. No tracking. No account. Just simple games and simple fun.

About

Slaw Drop

Tap to drop through a moving gap, slicing off anything that hangs over the edge. Master clean drops to trigger fever modes and unleash powerful lasers to smash through the tower. Compete in daily leagues to climb the ranks and unlock a variety of cosmetic skins.

Highlights
  • One-tap endless tower gameplay
  • Fever and Chain Fever laser modes
  • Daily ranked leagues
  • Unlockable skins with unique trails
  • Cracked floor survival challenges
Features
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Every floor slices you. How deep can you go? TAP to drop through the moving gap. Whatever hangs over the edge gets sliced off. Land dead-center to grow back. Chain 5 clean drops to ignite FEVER and smash straight through the tower. Land three fevers in a row without a single slice and unleash CHAIN FEVER: your block rises, charges up, and fires a laser that blasts through 20 floors. - One-tap play, endless tower - Fever mode, Chain Fever lasers, and combo drops - Cracked red floors: one bad slice and you're gone - Daily Leagues: one ranked drop a day. Beat 29 other players to climb from Bronze to Legend - Unlock 71 skins, each with its own trail and laser - No sign-in, no banner ads Easy to play. Brutal to master. One more run.

Screenshots

Really Simple Arcade4 screens
Slaw Drop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slaw Drop at none against Really Simple Arcade's 6. Slaw Drop also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Really Simple Arcade's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Really Simple Arcade sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Slaw Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Really Simple Arcade against 5.0 for Slaw Drop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Really Simple Arcade ships an update every 9 days, Slaw Drop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Really Simple Arcade versus Slaw Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReally Simple ArcadeSlaw Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFolklore Software LLCMonkey Galaxy

Customer experience

Really Simple Arcade

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Slaw Drop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Really Simple Arcade

One-time6
  • Game Pack One$0.99
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Game Pack Two$0.99
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  • Game Pack Three$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
None

Slaw Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Really Simple Arcade free?
Really Simple Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slaw Drop free?
Slaw Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Really Simple Arcade or Slaw Drop?
Really Simple Arcade and Slaw Drop are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Really Simple Arcade or Slaw Drop have ads?
Slaw Drop shows ads; Really Simple Arcade does not.
Which is updated more often, Really Simple Arcade or Slaw Drop?
Really Simple Arcade ships an update every 9 days, and Slaw Drop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Really Simple Arcade was updated on November 3, 2026 and Slaw Drop on October 31, 2026.

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