Comparison

Slash Quest! vs Save Polly

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

Head to head
About

Slash Quest!

Embark on an adventure with a talking sword to save the Queendom. Master unique controls and a growing weapon to overcome challenges and defeat bosses. This game offers a free trial with a single in-app purchase to unlock the full experience.

Highlights
  • Unique growing sword mechanic
  • Customizable controls
  • 12 unique levels
  • Unique boss fights
  • 8 characters and story
  • Dozens of side quests
Features
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*NOTICE - TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* - Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. The Queen’s evergrowing talking sword is lost in a faraway land. Luckily you showed up to wield it back to the castle. You do know how to swing a sword, right? Right?! Forget your power fantasy. Slash Quest’s simple yet unfamiliar controls will put you in the shoes of an unlikely knight with a big heart, an even bigger weapon, and absolutely zero skills. But worry not! Just like Shep and Swordie’s friendship, before you know it everything will feel right and everyone will be counting on you to save the Queendom. Features: - Unique growing sword mechanic! - Customizable Controls - 12 Unique Levels - Unique Boss Fights - 8 Lovely Characters and story - Dozens of side quests and challenges - 12 upgradable skills to customize your gameplay experience - 20+ Collectable Cosmetic items - Engaging Mini Games and Game Center Leaderboards Integration - Original soundtrack by Breakmaster Cylinder

About

Save Polly

Embark on an emotional endless runner adventure as a brave parrot searching for her lost parents. Navigate diverse jungle environments, master intuitive controls, and overcome challenging obstacles. Compete weekly and unlock upgrades to enhance your journey.

Highlights
  • Compelling storyline
  • Intuitive flight controls
  • Endless runner gameplay
  • Diverse environmental challenges
  • Marathon mode
  • Weekly competitions
  • Unlockable mystery chests
  • Character upgrades and customization
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EXCLUSIVELY ON IPHONE! Join Polly, a courageous parrot, on a heart-pounding quest to reunite with her parents after a fierce storm tears them apart. Traverse lush jungles, brave intense thunderstorms, explore bustling villages, soar over erupting volcanoes, and delve into dark, mysterious caves in this captivating endless runner game. - Compelling Storyline: Embark on a journey filled with emotion and excitement as Polly battles the elements to find her lost family. - Seamless Controls: Master intuitive flight controls that make navigating the skies a breeze. - Endless Runner Thrill: Experience non-stop action as you guide Polly through ever-changing environments. - Diverse Challenges: Navigate through varied landscapes, from dense jungles to fiery volcanoes, each with unique obstacles. - Marathon Mode: Push your limits and see how far Polly can fly in a single run. - Weekly Competitions: Test your skills against other players in our competitive weekly challenges. - Unlock Mystery Chests: Discover hidden treasures that offer valuable rewards. - Character Upgrades: Enhance Polly's abilities with special upgrades to help her on her journey. - Customization Options: Personalize Polly with unique accessories to make her stand out. Dive into Polly's adventure and help her reunite with her family. "Save Polly" is easy to learn but hard to master, offering a challenging and immersive experience for players of all levels. How far can you guide Polly on her epic quest?

Screenshots

Slash Quest!4 screens
Save Polly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slash Quest! at 4.0 against Save Polly's 3.8. Slash Quest! also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (77 vs 20). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Slash Quest! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Save Polly sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slash Quest! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Slash Quest!'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Save Polly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Slash Quest! versus Save Polly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlash Quest!Save Polly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (77 ratings) — better3.8 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews57.5% of reviews — better54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings77 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB454 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNoodlecakePolarcade AB

Customer experience

Slash Quest!

All ratings77 ratings
Positive70.1%
Neutral7.8%
Negative22.1%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive57.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative31.5%

Save Polly

All ratings20 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Slash Quest!

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game2 variants$4.99
5 purchases

Save Polly

One-time5
  • Lite Pack$0.99
  • Small Pack$2.99
  • Medium Pack$9.99
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  • Starter Pack$14.99
  • Large Pack$29.99

Questions

Is Slash Quest! free?
Slash Quest! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Save Polly free?
Save Polly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slash Quest! or Save Polly?
Slash Quest! is rated higher. Slash Quest! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while Save Polly averages 3.8 from 20 ratings.
Do Slash Quest! or Save Polly have ads?
Neither Slash Quest! nor Save Polly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slash Quest! or Save Polly?
Slash Quest! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Save Polly every 3 weeks. Most recently, Slash Quest! was updated on August 30, 2026 and Save Polly on July 6, 2026.

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