Comparison

Rockets Stack vs Shuriken Cut

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

Head to head
About

Rockets Stack

Engage in thrilling battles by collecting powerful rockets to unleash upon monstrous foes. Strategize your collection and combat to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Collect rockets
  • Destroy monsters
  • Strategic combat
  • Action gameplay
Features
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Collect rockets and destroy monsters!

About

Shuriken Cut

Throw shurikens by dragging the screen to hit enemies. The angle of your drag determines the shuriken's trajectory and how it splits the target. Aim precisely to slice through your opponents.

Highlights
  • Drag to throw shurikens
  • Angle-based trajectory
  • Split enemies in two
  • Precise aiming
  • Action-packed gameplay
Features
Currently charting
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Drag the screen to throw shurikens at the enemy! The shuriken will fly according to the angle of the drag line, and cut the enemy at that angle!

Screenshots

Rockets Stack3 screens
Shuriken Cut3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shuriken Cut at 84% against Rockets Stack's 18%. Shuriken Cut also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (22K vs 236). Rockets Stack's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shuriken Cut holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shuriken Cut has 22K ratings behind it against 236, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Rockets Stack's written reviews are positive against 84% of Shuriken Cut's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rockets Stack ships an update fortnightly, Shuriken Cut every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Rockets Stack versus Shuriken Cut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRockets StackShuriken Cut
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (236 ratings)4.8 (22K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews84.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23622K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
Best chart rank—#170 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size385 MB93 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDKAYAC Inc.

Customer experience

Rockets Stack

All ratings236 ratings
Positive23.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative70.8%
Written reviews183 reviews
Positive18.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative74.3%

Shuriken Cut

All ratings21,793 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews761 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral8.0%
Negative7.9%

User reviews

Rockets Stack

From 236 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable experience
  • 🔥 Satisfying rocket launching

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🚫 Inability to progress past certain levels
  • 💰 Excessive advertisements
  • 🔒 Lack of progression and upgrades

Shuriken Cut

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 Great graphics
  • 💡 Satisfying gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 💤 Gets boring quickly
  • 🔍 Lack of content

Bugs and requests

Rockets Stack

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Invisible or disappearing rocket launchers
  • Progression stopping at certain levels
  • Weapons not upgrading past a certain point
  • Losing progress or inventory items

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to delete or discard unwanted crates
  • More weapon and upgrade variety
  • Improved game balance and progression

Shuriken Cut

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Shurikens don't always go where directed
  • Inability to restart levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Implement sandbox mode
  • Add randomized enemy/level generator
  • Allow users to create and share custom levels

In-app purchases

None

Rockets Stack

No in-app purchases

None

Shuriken Cut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rockets Stack free?
Rockets Stack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shuriken Cut free?
Shuriken Cut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rockets Stack or Shuriken Cut?
Shuriken Cut is rated higher. Rockets Stack averages 2.1 out of 5 from 236 ratings, while Shuriken Cut averages 4.8 from 22K ratings.
Do Rockets Stack or Shuriken Cut have ads?
Both Rockets Stack and Shuriken Cut show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rockets Stack or Shuriken Cut?
Rockets Stack ships an update fortnightly, and Shuriken Cut every 3 months. Most recently, Rockets Stack was updated on October 15, 2026 and Shuriken Cut on October 15, 2026.

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