Comparison

放置ドラゴン vs Hack&Slash Frontier

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

Head to head
About

放置ドラゴン

Nurture dragons by feeding them fruit, which they'll use to grow and produce more fruit. Engage in idle gameplay where dragons continue to grow and gather resources even when the app is closed. Defeat non-aggressive enemies to collect valuable items, similar to RPGs and hack-and-slash games.

Highlights
  • Feed fruit to dragons
  • Idle growth and resource gathering
  • Defeat enemies for items
  • Collect items like RPGs
  • Completely free to play
Features
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フルーツをあげてドラゴンを育てよう!ドラゴンが成長するとさらにたくさんのフルーツが収穫できます ■フルーツをあげよう! 木をタップするとフルーツが落ちてきます。ドラゴンにフルーツをあげてレベルアップしましょう! ■放置で育成 アプリを閉じている間もフルーツが落ちてきてドラゴンが食べてくれます。パワーがたまった頃に戻ってきてさらにレベルアップしましょう! ■敵とアイテム 育成を進めると敵が出現します。敵は攻撃してこないけど、倒すとアイテムを落とします。RPGやハクスラのように敵を倒してアイテムを集めましょう! ■こんな人におすすめ コツコツやり込める放置ゲーム、育成ゲームが好き 完全無料、無課金の経営シミュレーション/箱庭系ゲーム 課金なしでのんびり育成ゲームをやりたい ひたすらお金稼ぎをしてやりこみたい 街づくりや動物系のほのぼのゲームを探している

About

Hack&Slash Frontier

Experience the thrill of hack-and-slash combat in an idle RPG. Automatically battle monsters, gather loot, and level up your character to discover powerful gear and unique skill combinations. Perfect for both casual and hardcore players seeking efficient progression and deep customization.

Highlights
  • Automatic idle looting and farming
  • Massive gear collection with randomized options
  • Diverse jobs and skill sets
  • Unique power-rewarding efficiency system
  • Deep gear customization for 'God-Tier Equipment'
Features
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Get the Thrill of Authentic Hack-and-Slash, Right in an Idle Game! Hack&Slash Frontier is an Idle RPG that perfectly balances ultimate efficiency with endless replayability and depth. ■ Idle Looting! Zero Time Wasted Battles with monsters, gathering materials, and farming gold—it's all fully automatic. When you check back, a mountain of dropped items and a powered-up character will be waiting for you. Get stronger at your own pace, whether you're commuting or on a short break. ■ The True Joy of Hack-and-Slash to Ignite Your Adventurer's Spirit It's more than just sitting back! The true essence of this game lies in sifting through the gathered gear to discover that single, almighty "God-Tier Equipment." - Massive Gear Collection with randomized options. - The faster you defeat enemies, the higher your idle efficiency! A unique system rewarding power. - Diverse Jobs and Skill Sets: Master and level up many different jobs to create unique skill combinations. Recommended for both casual players looking to kill time and hardcore players who crave a deep grind. Your "Ultimate Power" still lies dormant in the Frontier!

Screenshots

放置ドラゴン3 screens
Hack&Slash Frontier4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 放置ドラゴン at none against Hack&Slash Frontier's 4. Hack&Slash Frontier's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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. Hack&Slash Frontier sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. 放置ドラゴン asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

放置ドラゴン ships an update every 3 weeks, Hack&Slash Frontier weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
放置ドラゴン versus Hack&Slash Frontier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter放置ドラゴンHack&Slash Frontier
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews72.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB211 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperYuki MorishigeIsao Nakamura

Customer experience

放置ドラゴン

Written reviews26 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative15.4%

Hack&Slash Frontier

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative13.8%

In-app purchases

None

放置ドラゴン

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Hack&Slash Frontier

One-time4
  • 1 orb$1.99
  • 5orb$5.99
  • 15orb$19.99
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  • 50orb$59.99

Questions

Is 放置ドラゴン free?
放置ドラゴン is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hack&Slash Frontier free?
Hack&Slash Frontier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 放置ドラゴン or Hack&Slash Frontier have ads?
Both 放置ドラゴン and Hack&Slash Frontier show ads.
Which is updated more often, 放置ドラゴン or Hack&Slash Frontier?
放置ドラゴン ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hack&Slash Frontier weekly. Most recently, 放置ドラゴン was updated on August 28, 2026 and Hack&Slash Frontier on September 23, 2026.

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