# Slash! Hero vs Attack on assault

Slash! Hero and Attack on assault both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Slash! Hero's written reviews are positive against 44% of Attack on assault's. Slash! Hero also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months). Attack on assault's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (219 vs 14). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slash! Hero sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Attack on assault asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Slash! Hero against 4.6 for Attack on assault. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Attack on assault has 219 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Slash! Hero's written reviews are positive against 44% of Attack on assault's.

Slash! Hero ships an update every 4 months, Attack on assault every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slash! Hero | Attack on assault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slash-hero/id599461105/reviews)** | [4.6 (219 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-assault/id783126354/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **219** |
| Positive reviews | **92.3% of reviews** | 44.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 79 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [あくのそしき](https://appshunter.io/developer/537497273) | [Isamu Sakashita](https://appshunter.io/developer/668943935) |

## What reviewers say

### Slash! Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slash-hero/id599461105)

Engage in fast-paced action by tapping to slash targets and achieve successive attacks for bonus scores. Unleash powerful close attacks with FIRE!! and discover an extreme extra stage by slashing leaves. Power up your hero with purchasable items.

**Highlights:** Tap to slash targets, Bonus score for successive attacks, Invoke FIRE!! for close attacks, Extreme extra stage with leaf objects, Item purchases for power-ups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 《HELL MODE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《S.HELL MODE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《ADs REMOVE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《CONTINUE HEART》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《SUPER FIRE+1》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《ENDLESS MODE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《PREMIUM PACKAGE》 | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Simple and intuitive gameplay mechanics
- 🎵 Excellent background music and sound design
- ⚡ Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎯 Challenging difficulty that motivates repeated play
- 📱 Lightweight app with minimal storage requirements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game freezes and crashes occasionally
- 📺 Intrusive and frequent advertisements
- 🔧 Progression system has bugs and gets stuck
- ❌ Some stages are inaccessible due to bugs
- 🎵 Limited audio control options

**Reported bugs**

- Level progression system permanently stuck at certain stages
- Stage 18 and beyond become unplayable
- Game crashes when switching between apps
- App freezes during gameplay
- Level up system has critical bugs

**Requested features**

- Pause button functionality
- Sound and music volume adjustment controls
- Ability to customize character appearance/skins
- Ad removal option for purchase
- More game levels and stages


### Attack on assault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-assault/id783126354)

Control stick figures by touching the screen to make them rise or fall. Collect hearts to regain health and stars for bonus time in this action-packed game.

**Highlights:** Touch screen controls, Rise and fall stick figures, Collect hearts for health, Collect stars for bonus time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slash! Hero free?

Slash! Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Attack on assault free?

Attack on assault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Slash! Hero or Attack on assault?

Slash! Hero is rated higher. Slash! Hero averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Attack on assault averages 4.6 from 219 ratings.

### Do Slash! Hero or Attack on assault have ads?

Both Slash! Hero and Attack on assault show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slash! Hero or Attack on assault?

Slash! Hero ships an update every 4 months, and Attack on assault every 19 months. Most recently, Slash! Hero was updated on October 22, 2026 and Attack on assault on October 19, 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.*