Comparison

Devil Slayer vs Returned Warrior RPG

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

Head to head
About

Devil Slayer

Engage in spectacular hack and slash combat in this idle action RPG. Grow your character with idle rewards and offline earnings. Conquer bosses and acquire powerful equipment through diverse content and daily login bonuses.

Highlights
  • Spectacular action battles
  • Hack and slash combat
  • Idle character growth
  • Offline rewards
  • Diverse unlockable content
  • Giant boss battles
  • Acquire powerful equipment
Features
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● Spectacular action! Experience eye-catching battles. - A next-level idle RPG with action - Hack and slash combat against swarming enemies - Grow your dazzling slayer day by day! ● Endless growth! Experience unceasing growth just by being idle. - Grow rapidly just with idle rewards! - Experience the fun of the constantly growing Devil Slayer every day. - Experience the magic of explosive growth just by receiving offline rewards. ● Diverse content! - Challenge the limits of your character and prove your strength! - Increase your growth rate by enjoying a variety of unlockable content! - Log in daily and get tons of rewards! Acquire the most powerful equipment in the universe! - Conquer mighty giant bosses and earn attractive rewards! ---------------------------------------------------------- Help : dudekf556@gmail.com

About

Returned Warrior RPG

Embark on a retro RPG adventure where you return home after a decade in a demonic realm to find portals have opened. Farm for hundreds of equipment types and cards to create a unique character. Explore diverse game modes and enjoy nostalgic pixel art.

Highlights
  • Idle farming with equipment and cards
  • Unique character customization
  • Rewarding item collection
  • Multiple weapon choices
  • Diverse play modes (dungeons, towers)
  • Nostalgic pixel art style
Features
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After 10 years in the demonic realm, I returned to find that 120 years have passed! You survived by the skin of your teeth and returned home, only to find that demonic portals have opened across the continent. Return of the classic RPG! "Returned Warrior: Retro RPG" [Game Features] ◈ Simple and easier grind! - Idly farm with hundreds of different types of equipment and cards. ◈ Rediscover the pure joy of farming! - Does everyone wear the same gear? NO! - Choose the equipment and cards that resonate with your style, to create a one-of-a-kind character! ◈ No farming goes unrewarded! - From the starting gear to the endgame items, each item holds significance in your journey! - The more you gather and complete your collection, the mightier your character becomes. ◈ Weapon Master - Pick a weapon of your choice - from a dagger, to a longsword or bow - and play. ◈ Diverse play modes - Enjoy the game's diverse content, including Scenario Stages, Gold Dungeons, Hydra Dungeon, Tower Defense, Endless Tower, and more! ◈ Nostalgic pixel art style - Enjoy the retro RPG, complete with a nostalgic pixel art style.

Screenshots

Devil Slayer4 screens
Returned Warrior RPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Devil Slayer at 47 against Returned Warrior RPG's 1. Returned Warrior RPG's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 71%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Devil Slayer sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and Returned Warrior RPG sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Returned Warrior RPG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Devil Slayer has 47 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Devil Slayer's written reviews are positive against 90% of Returned Warrior RPG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Devil Slayer ships an update every 3 weeks, Returned Warrior RPG fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Devil Slayer versus Returned Warrior RPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevil SlayerReturned Warrior RPG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (47 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews89.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size653 MB1.0 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperYoungdal KimDreamplay Games Inc.

Customer experience

Devil Slayer

All ratings47 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral9.5%
Negative19.0%

Returned Warrior RPG

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.6%

Bugs and requests

Devil Slayer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Returned Warrior RPG

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to progress past first chapter
  • Equipment upgrades not saving properly
  • Freezing during tutorial screens
  • Connectivity issues when viewing ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • More diverse quests and challenges
  • Ability to preview equipment effects
  • Improved save/load functionality
  • Optimization for longer battery life

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Devil Slayer

One-time20
  • Guildjoin Unlock$0.99
  • Patiencebox 01$0.99
  • Start Package 01$1.99
Show 17 more
  • Start Package 02$3.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Start Package PLUS$5.99
  • WeeklyGrowth01$5.99
  • Reset Pass$6.99
  • hopepackage$6.99
  • RotationPackage01$8.99
  • Devilbox02$9.99
  • Seeds of Happiness$9.99
  • WeeklyGrowth02$12.99
  • Bosspack01$12.99
  • AchievePackage01$14.99
  • Costume_Body 03$14.99
  • Costume_Body 02$14.99
  • RotationPackage02$19.99
  • WeeklyGrowth03$29.99
  • RotationPackage03$39.99
17 purchases

Returned Warrior RPG

One-time17
  • Auto Decomposition Package$4.99
  • Weekly Gold Package$8.99
  • Weekly EXP Package$8.99
Show 14 more
  • Starting Optimization Package$8.99
  • Start Ad Removal Package$8.99
  • Card Collection Pass 1$9.99
  • Chapter 4 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 6 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 10 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 1 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 3 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 7 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 17 Clear Package$17.99
  • Weekly Guardian Package$34.99
  • Weekly All-in-One Myth Package$49.99
  • Black Rabbit Package$49.99
  • Gem Vip Chest$99.99

Questions

Is Devil Slayer free?
Devil Slayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Returned Warrior RPG free?
Returned Warrior RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Devil Slayer or Returned Warrior RPG?
Returned Warrior RPG is rated higher. Devil Slayer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Returned Warrior RPG averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Devil Slayer or Returned Warrior RPG have ads?
Both Devil Slayer and Returned Warrior RPG show ads.
Which is updated more often, Devil Slayer or Returned Warrior RPG?
Devil Slayer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Returned Warrior RPG fortnightly. Most recently, Devil Slayer was updated on September 20, 2026 and Returned Warrior RPG on September 22, 2026.

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