Comparison

iRboth vs Samurai Heroes

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

Head to head
About

iRboth

Engage in strategic turn-based battles where distance and positioning are key. Collect over 60 types of Modules and 70 types of Memories as you explore maps and face numerous stages and challenging boss characters.

Highlights
  • Turn-based Range Control Battles
  • Distance and positioning strategy
  • Collect Modules and Memories
  • Over 60 Module types
  • Over 70 Memory types
  • Numerous stages and boss characters
Features
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- Synopsis Advances in AI technology and robotics led to the widespread use of robots called “Autoloids” in human society. When one Autoloid awoke, the world had changed beyond recognition. What do they see? What do they feel? What do they think? - Features ・Turn-based “Range Control Battles” where distance and positioning are crucial ・“Modules” and “Memories” to collect by exploring maps ・Over 60 types of Modules ・Over 70 types of Memories ・Numerous stages and boss characters ・Challenging difficulty (self-proclaimed) - How to Play ・Battle enemies while skillfully managing distance and positioning ・Gain an advantage by using “Modules,” essentially ‘skills’ ・Leverage data accumulated through repeated play

About

Samurai Heroes

Embark on an open-ended turn-based RPG adventure in the Sengoku period. Choose from numerous factions and create your own warlords to conquer Japan. Enhance generals, manage domestic affairs, and forge your own samurai legend.

Highlights
  • Unparalleled freedom in protagonist and faction choice
  • Collect and enhance over 300 generals
  • Create your own unique warlords
  • Engage in domestic affairs and blacksmithing
  • Explore a realistic map of Japan
  • Rich systems for long-term replayability
Features
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[An “Ultra-Free” Sengoku-Era Hack-and-Slash RPG Arrives on iOS!] *Samurai Heroes* is a highly open-ended turn-based command RPG set in the Sengoku period. Choose your protagonist freely from among 91 factions, over 300 warlords, and even “new warlords” you create yourself, then roam the vast map of Japan as you aim to unify the realm. What kind of Samurai life will the protagonist you choose lead? Now, the curtain rises on that story. ◆ Game Features ● Unparalleled Freedom: Freely choose your protagonist from every faction, every common and independent general, and even your own original new generals! ● Over 300 Generals: Collect a diverse array of generals and freely form the strongest army! ● Loot and General Enhancement: Collect items with randomly assigned quality and Prefixes, and freely enhance your favorite generals using the Sub-General System! ● Biographies for All Generals: A feature that lets you view the historical backgrounds of all 315 characters, including the protagonist and your allies. ● Realistic Map: Advance across a vast map created based on actual Japanese geography. ● Rich Features: Packed with systems designed for long-term play, including new general creation, domestic affairs, blacksmithing, training, and replayable content.

Screenshots

iRboth4 screens
Samurai Heroes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iRboth at 100% against Samurai Heroes's 50%. iRboth also leads on price ($1.99 vs $6.99) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). Samurai Heroes's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

iRboth costs $1.99 and Samurai Heroes $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iRboth ships an update every 2 months, Samurai Heroes every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
iRboth versus Samurai Heroes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriRbothSamurai Heroes
Price$1.99 — better$6.99
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#191 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB327 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperNaoki KimuraDaisuke Yuasa

Customer experience

iRboth

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Samurai Heroes

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

iRboth

No in-app purchases

None

Samurai Heroes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iRboth free?
iRboth costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Samurai Heroes free?
Samurai Heroes costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do iRboth or Samurai Heroes have ads?
Neither iRboth nor Samurai Heroes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iRboth or Samurai Heroes?
iRboth ships an update every 2 months, and Samurai Heroes every 3 days. Most recently, iRboth was updated on September 14, 2026 and Samurai Heroes on September 25, 2026.

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