# Mushroom Knight vs HACK & SLASH Kingdom

The clearest difference is update cadence: HACK & SLASH Kingdom at every 3 days against Mushroom Knight's every 3 weeks. HACK & SLASH Kingdom also leads on ratings volume (243 vs 44). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mushroom Knight sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and HACK & SLASH Kingdom sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HACK & SLASH Kingdom holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HACK & SLASH Kingdom has 243 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Mushroom Knight's written reviews are positive against 71% of HACK & SLASH Kingdom's.

Mushroom Knight ships an update every 3 weeks, HACK & SLASH Kingdom every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mushroom Knight | HACK & SLASH Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mushroom-knight/id6469578789/reviews) | **[4.7 (243 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hack-and-slash-kingdom/id6499133010/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 44 | **243** |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | **71.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 181 MB | 391 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [卫 崔](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686874328) | [Ryogo Oka](https://appshunter.io/developer/771596702) |

## What reviewers say

### Mushroom Knight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mushroom-knight/id6469578789)

Embark on an adventure in a world filled with dungeons, monsters, and powerful equipment. Craft and upgrade gear, collect diverse pets, and master various weapon skills without class restrictions. Discover new challenges and unique gameplay experiences.

**Highlights:** Equipment crafting and upgrading, Pet collection and matching, Dungeon exploration, Monster discovery, Weapon skill system, No occupation restrictions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| small pile of diamonds | $1.39 | one-time |
| Pet Shard Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Month Card | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ad Card | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ore Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| a lot of diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mushroom Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| a small bag of diamonds | $12.99 | one-time |
| a big bag of diamonds | $26.99 | one-time |
| a small box of diamonds | $44.99 | one-time |
| a big box of diamonds | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Game is cool and fun
- 👍 Good game
- 👍 Шикарная игра
- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Good

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Black screen after joining map
- 🐛 Game error when updating
- 🐛 Game crashes when watching ads
- 🐛 Cannot play after update
- 🐛 Game is boring

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen after joining the map
- Cannot play after update
- Game has errors when updating
- Game crashes when watching an ad
- Game does not restart mission

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Add more features and challenges
- Add Thai language
- Add more maps for different difficulties
- Add character levels


### HACK & SLASH Kingdom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hack-and-slash-kingdom/id6499133010)

Embark on an adventure in a world filled with wacky battles and treasure. Collect powerful, randomly generated equipment and enjoy simple, engaging combat. Play manually or automatically with one-hand operation.

**Highlights:** Wacky battles, Random equipment generation, Explore the world, Collect powerful equipment, One-handed operation, Manual and automatic play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems x50 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3 EXP Tickets | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arena Ticket x300 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ads removed | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited double speed | $1.99 | one-time |
| Double experience | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gems x300 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 12 EXP Tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arena Ticket x700 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gems x700 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 26 EXP Tickets | $2.99 | one-time |
| 60 EXP Tickets | $6.99 | one-time |
| Arena Ticket x1500 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gems x1500 | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Unique gameplay
- 👍 Polished and well-designed
- 🕹️ Satisfying progression
- 💰 Free-to-play friendly
- 🤖 Smooth auto-play feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited resources early on
- 🤯 Grindy late-game progression
- 🛑 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🤖 Unreliable auto-play

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing loot drops
- Stuck party movement
- Passive skills not working as described

**Requested features**

- Ability to skip ads
- Auto-repeat stage option
- Cross-device account sync
- Discord community
- More content updates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mushroom Knight free?

Mushroom Knight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HACK & SLASH Kingdom free?

HACK & SLASH Kingdom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mushroom Knight or HACK & SLASH Kingdom?

HACK & SLASH Kingdom is rated higher. Mushroom Knight averages 4.5 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while HACK & SLASH Kingdom averages 4.7 from 243 ratings.

### Do Mushroom Knight or HACK & SLASH Kingdom have ads?

Both Mushroom Knight and HACK & SLASH Kingdom show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mushroom Knight or HACK & SLASH Kingdom?

Mushroom Knight ships an update every 3 weeks, and HACK & SLASH Kingdom every 3 days. Most recently, Mushroom Knight was updated on October 24, 2026 and HACK & SLASH Kingdom on October 30, 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.*