LEGION vs Sword Please
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LEGION
Engage in fast-paced, multiplayer strategy battles on diverse maps. Take direct command of your squads in real-time, offering a level of control rarely seen in mobile RTS games. Experience tactical combat with unique armies and engaging gameplay.
- Multiplayer battles
- Direct squad control
- Diverse maps
- RTS gameplay
- Fast-paced combat
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Legion is a multiplayer mobile game. The core of the game is short battles on different maps between two armies. You'll have full control of your squads, like in the best RTS games (unlike most mobile games of this type, where squads fight on their own).
Sword Please
Become a legendary blacksmith defending humanity's last fortress from Titans. Craft and upgrade weapons and armor for your soldiers, manage your fortress, and train your troops for epic battles.
- Weapon and armor crafting
- Fortress management
- Resource gathering
- Soldier training and upgrades
- Quest system
- Titan battles
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In "Sword Please," you become a legendary blacksmith tasked with defending humanity's last fortress from giant Titans. Craft weapons and armor to equip your soldiers and help them achieve victory in battle. Key Features: Crafting and Upgrades: Mine iron ore, refine it into ingots, and forge swords, helmets, and armor. Upgrade your weapons and equipment to enhance your soldiers' combat abilities. Fortress Management: Hire workers to gather resources, clear trash, and keep your fortress running smoothly. Produce healing potions at the Healing Fountain to maintain your soldiers' health. Quest System: Complete various quests to earn gems, which can be used for special upgrades. Soldier Training: Improve the abilities of your soldiers at the training center to form a more powerful elite unit. Battles: Equip your soldiers and send them into battle against the Titans. Provide them with the best gear to ensure their success. Showcase your skills as a blacksmith in a dystopian medieval fantasy world and fight for humanity's survival. Download "Sword Please" now and start your journey!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: LEGION at none against Sword Please's shown. LEGION also leads on ratings volume (160 vs 4). Sword Please's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. LEGION sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Sword Please sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sword Please holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LEGION has 160 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of LEGION's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sword Please's.
LEGION ships an update every 3 weeks, Sword Please every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LEGION | Sword Please |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (160 ratings) | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 160 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 231 MB | 181 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Alexander Osmyakov | Superturbine Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
LEGION
Sword Please
Bugs and requests
LEGION
Reported bugs
4 issues- Deployment issues
- Unit pathfinding problems
- Multiplayer connectivity issues
- Crashes on certain levels
Requested features
6 requests- More campaign missions
- Expanded unit roster
- Sandbox mode
- Multiplayer improvements
- Siege mechanics
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- Additional eras/factions
Sword Please
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LEGION
- Gold Level 1$0.99
- Gold Level 2$1.99
- Gold Level 3$2.99
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- Gold Level 4$4.99
- Gold Level 1$19.99
- Gold Level 1$39.99
Sword Please
- SwordPlaese_skip_1$1.99
- SwordPlaese_gem_1$1.99
- SwordPlaese_skip_2$3.99
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- SwordPlaese_gem_2$3.99
- SwordPlaese_removeads$4.99
- SwordPlaese_skip_3$4.99
- SwordPlaese_gem_3$6.99
- SwordPlaese_gem_4$9.99
- SwordPlaese_gem_5$19.99
- SwordPlaese_gem_6$29.99
