Samurai Sam vs Ace Assassin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Samurai Sam
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Welcome to Samurai Sam - a fast, skill-based mobile action game where you slash through skeleton hordes and progress through objective-based maps with permanent upgrades. Every run has a goal. Every victory makes your Samurai stronger. *Combat that feels amazing* Combo slashes with punchy hit feedback Dash to dodge, reposition, and keep the pressure Ranged attacks when you need space Perfect Parry: time it right and send enemy damage back into the crowd Special Attack to wipe chaos when youโre surrounded Smooth animations, impactful sound, and satisfying effects make every hit count. *Maps + Objectives* Progress through maps with clear objectives and wave milestones Complete the mission to unlock the next area Face tougher enemies as you push deeper *Permanent Skill Points* Your progress doesnโt disappear after a run: Complete a map โ earn a Skill Point Permanently upgrade what you choose: Basic Attack / Special Attack / Ranged Attack / Max Health Build your Samurai your way and feel stronger run after run. *Friendlier Revives* A bad moment doesnโt have to end a great run - revives are designed to keep you in the action. *Perfect for quick sessions* Jump in for a few minutesโฆ or chase โone more run.โ Download Samurai Sam now. How far can you progress?
Ace Assassin
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Ace Assassin: Top-Down Anime Action Shooter Step into the explosive world of Ace Assassin, a thrilling top-down shooter that combines stunning anime-style visuals with intense, fast-paced action. As a skilled assassin and tactical hunter, embark on dangerous global missions, take down powerful bosses, and annihilate hordes of enemies with a vast arsenal of unique weapons, gadgets, and abilities. Join the elite squad led by the enigmatic Golden Phantom and master the art of combat and strategy. Navigate intricate levels filled with traps, enemies, and epic boss battles. Unlock and customize a diverse roster of assassins, each with unique skills, and adapt your playstyle to become the ultimate hunter. Features Action-Packed Combat Unleash bullets, melee attacks, and devastating explosions in thrilling battles. Switch seamlessly between stealth mode and an all-out assault, adapting your strategy to conquer every challenge. Diverse Hunters and Assassins Unlock and play as unique characters, like the stealthy Mad Jack or the brute-force Gym J. Each assassin brings a distinct style of combat for endless variety and fun. Epic Boss Battles Face off against powerful enemies such as Boris "Iron Bear" Volkov and Samurai "The Shogun" Yoshimochi. Study their tactics, exploit their weaknesses, and take them down with precision. Global Missions Travel the globe, tackling missions in iconic locations. Dodge traps in a futuristic cyber city, infiltrate high-tech labs, and face intense desert showdowns. Arsenal of Weapons & Gadgets Equip yourself with revolvers, rocket launchers, and more. Upgrade your weapons and gadgets to increase damage, unlock powerful effects, and dominate every mission. Mad Rooster Sidekick Meet El Polo Loco, your wild rooster sidekick. Deploy him to hunt enemies, create chaos, and distract your foes during intense battles. Simple Controls, Deep Strategy Enjoy intuitive touch controls designed for mobile gaming. Master deep gameplay mechanics that challenge your skills and strategic thinking. Unlockables and Customization Earn rewards from missions to unlock new assassins, upgrade your gear, and customize your skills. Build your ultimate assassin and take on tougher challenges. Ready to Become the Ultimate Assassin? Download Ace Assassin now and immerse yourself in a world where hunters and assassins collide. Take down your targets with precision, survive explosive battles, and become the ultimate hunter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Ace Assassin at none against Samurai Sam's shown. Samurai Sam's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Samurai Sam sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Ace Assassin sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Samurai Sam ships an update every 5 days, Ace Assassin every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samurai Sam | Ace Assassin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days โ better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 393 MB | 597 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Omer Nahum | Dotworld Technologies Private Limited |
In-app purchases
Samurai Sam
- Pile of Gems$0.99
- Gems Starter Pack$0.99
- Gems Pro Pack$1.99
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- Gems Champion Pack$3.99
- Pouch of Gems$4.99
- Box of Gems$9.99
- Crate of Gems$19.99
- Vault of Gems$49.99
- Mountain of Gems$99.99
Ace Assassin
- Detector Pack - Bronze Tier$0.99
- Drone Pack : Bronze Tier$0.99
- Detector Pack : Silver Tier$2.99
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- Drone Pack : Silver Tier$2.99
- Detector Pack : Gold Tier$4.99
- Drone Pack : Gold Tier$4.99
- Energy Pack : Bronze Tier$4.99
- Energy Pack : Silver Tier$8.99
- Energy Pack : Gold Tier$12.99
- Gold Pack : Gold Tier$14.99
Questions
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