Ninjas vs Ninja Gear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ninjas
Embark on an arcade-style adventure to reclaim a stolen scroll. Battle various enemies and overcome obstacles with unique ninja abilities and powerful weapons. Explore a vast world map and master legendary ninjutsu to defeat evil.
- Cartoon art style 2D belt scroll arcade action
- Select from four elemental ninjas
- Master legendary ninjutsu
- Acquire legendary blades
- Level system with stat allocation
- Multiple difficulty game modes
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Here comes an authentic cartoon art style 2D belt scroll arcade action! Can your fingers catch the speed of the ninja? A new operation system enables speedy, smooth action! A great adventure will start to take back a stolen scroll! Many obstacles, including evil ninjas, ninja dogs, monsters, demi-humans, zombies, traps, castles, dungeons, will prevent your adventure! Explore a broad world map and push into the castle of vice! Then, take back the scroll! ▪ Select among four ninjas! - Select one from ninjas of fire, water, thunder, and wind! You can use secret characters by achieving records!! Can you find iOS original characters!? ▪ Master legendary ninjutsu! - You can master ninjutsu by getting scrolls. Can you master the legendary last ninjutsu!? ▪ Get legendary blade! - It is not only ninjutsu that helps you! Get legendary blades with the power of shinobi! ▪ Level system - Allocate points obtained by increasing your level to Power, Strength and Ninriki. The higher your level, the stronger the blades you will have! ▪ Available game mode - You can select a game mode from Easy, Normal, and Hard. The more difficult the mode you complete, the higher the score you can achieve... ▪ Animation, graphics, and system - Smoother animation has been achieved by displaying 3D data in 2D. - Numerous effects have been used for ninjutsu, weapons, and monsters. - You can enjoy unique new combos shot from skill. Download now to shoot the ninjutsu!
Ninja Gear
Engage in fast-paced cyber ninja combat against intelligent machines. Master complex attacks, customize skills, and collect unique characters to save humanity. Explore a world of mecha ninjas and endless challenges.
- Chain complex attacks with intuitive controls
- Mix and match Ninjitsu skills
- Random enhancement effects
- Over 200 armored suit pieces
- Multiple ninja characters with unique abilities
- Collect character fragments and unlock eight gates
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Super fast-paced Cyber Ninja Action Game With the rapid development of science and technology, humans have entered an era of coexistence with intelligent machines. However, a group of militant programmers has transformed these machines into mecha weapons that have annihilated mankind. Just when the situation seems desperate, a group of mech ninjas brings hope to humanity... - Chain complex epic-looking attacks using intuitive controls - Mix and match different Ninjitsu skills personalized for your style of play! - Random enhancement effects for your Ninja to increase replayability - Over 200 armored suit pieces for you to elevate your style! Look good while destroying your enemies! - Multiple ninja characters, each with their own physical skills and ultimate abilities, each with unique fighting experience! - Collect character fragments, unlock eight gates, and personalize the ultimate ninja! - The number of levels and enemy types are continuously updated, giving you unlimited challenges!
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Verdict
Ninjas and Ninja Gear both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Ninjas's written reviews are positive against 61% of Ninja Gear's. Ninjas also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Ninja Gear's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Ninjas sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Gear sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ninjas against 4.8 for Ninja Gear. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 153 and 79 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Ninjas's written reviews are positive against 61% of Ninja Gear's.
Ninjas ships an update every 8 months, Ninja Gear every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ninjas | Ninja Gear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (153 ratings) | 4.8 (79 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.6% of reviews — better | 60.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 153 — better | 79 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 256 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Daigo Nakamura | Twitchy Finger Ltd |
Customer experience
Ninjas
Ninja Gear
Bugs and requests
Ninjas
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot complete tutorial due to status point allocation
- Game hangs on 'Touch HP status' prompt
Requested features
8 requests- Free 1000 coins
- Update pls
- Make a version two
- Make a number 3
- Change controls to joystick or option
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- Easier way to get coins
- Change movement like Maximus
- More upgrades
Ninja Gear
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ninjas
- Revive$0.99
- 10,000 G$0.99
- 30,000 G$1.99
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- 100,000 G$6.99
- 300,000 G$14.99
Ninja Gear
- Fistful of Gems$0.99
- Pouch of Gems$4.99
- Junior Ninja Pack$4.99
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- Chunin Exams Pack$8.99
- Bucket of Gems$9.99
- Rapid Growth Pack$9.99
- Barrel of Gems$19.99
- Special Grade Deluxe Bundle$24.99
- Wagon of Gems$49.99
- Mountain of Gems$99.99









