Comparison

Shadow Survival vs Samurai Mission

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

Head to head
About

Shadow Survival

Engage in a thrilling vampire survival game where you battle hordes of monsters. Level up your knight, upgrade skills, and strategically combine abilities to wipe out enemies. Choose your hero and conquer challenging maps to survive the encroaching darkness.

Highlights
  • Kill countless monsters
  • Level up and upgrade skills
  • Organize unique skill decks
  • Choose and strengthen heroes
  • Strategic one-handed control
  • Battle on numerous maps
Features
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Where monsters appear in the dark, there is a war of survival. And on the battlefield, brave knights are killing monsters! Shadow Survival is a vampire survival game in which the knight kills monsters appearing in the dark, by leveling up, and surviving. Feel the exciting of sweeping away the monsters that are flocking by upgrading your skills in the game! Shadow Survival Game features The pleasure of killing monsters : there's the pleasure of fighting countless monsters that flock and wiping them out at once! The more you clearing the stage, the more thrilling you can feel. Easy to control : Simple to control with one hand, light usability that makes it easy for anyone to enjoy anytime, anywhere. Fun organizing your own skill deck: Create your own skill deck by selecting the skill given during gameplay! As you upgrade and combine different skills, the stronger you get, the harder it will be to get out of this game! Battle of Heroes: Choose the hero character to fight against monsters and enjoy strategic play! The battle of heroes takes place on numerous maps. Improve your abilities with trophies through battle, and strengthen your heroes to survive and win the crisis! Darkness is more deepens, the monsters get stronger and stronger. Fight with your brave knights can overcome the monsters! It's time to enjoy your adventure! * 'Shadow Survival' We are running the game in collaboration with 'Liberty Dust', the developer of Dark SurvivalIt's time to enjoy your adventure!

About

Samurai Mission

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「Samurai Mission - 斬れ!」は、動くゲージを見極めて画面をタップし、さまざまな標的を一刀両断するタイミングアクションゲームです。 【遊び方】 ・ゲージの狙い目に合わせてタップ ・タイミングが良いほど高評価、高スコア ・各ワールドのステージを攻略し、最後に待つ強敵へ挑戦 【ゲームの特徴】 ・短時間で遊べるシンプルなワンタップ操作 ・10ワールド×10ステージの豊富なミッション ・テーマに合わせたボス戦と体力ゲージ ・PERFECT連続記録、ハイスコア、実績に挑戦 ・集めたコインで効果の異なる刀を入手 ・ゲージ速度低下や視認性向上など、刀ごとの攻略効果 ・墨のかすれや朱印を生かした書道風の成功・失敗演出 修行を重ね、すべてのミッションを斬り抜けよう。

Screenshots

Shadow Survival4 screens
Samurai Mission4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samurai Mission at none against Shadow Survival's 10. Shadow Survival's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Shadow Survival sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai Mission asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shadow Survival versus Samurai Mission: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShadow SurvivalSamurai Mission
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (747 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings747 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size266 MB36 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSeungHo ChungJunya Ota

Bugs and requests

Shadow Survival

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Flame lizard level 10 ability not working
  • Equipment selection options disappearing after merging
  • Crash on startup
  • Lost progress and account issues after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline mode or sync timer
  • Account options (e.g., login via social media)
  • Improved wave design with more variety
  • Multiplayer modes
  • Better translation and localization

Samurai Mission

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Shadow Survival

One-time10
  • gem_1$0.99
  • coinbank_1$0.99
  • day_access_package1$0.99
Show 7 more
  • vip1_package1$0.99
  • chapter_1$1.99
  • chapter_2$2.99
  • rare_hero_choice_package2$6.99
  • legend_hero_celebration_pack3$8.99
  • special_package_13$9.99
  • monthly_fixed+remove_ads$14.99
None

Samurai Mission

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shadow Survival free?
Shadow Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Samurai Mission free?
Samurai Mission is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shadow Survival or Samurai Mission have ads?
Both Shadow Survival and Samurai Mission show ads.

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