Comparison

Red Dead Redemption vs Sifu

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

Head to head
About

Red Dead Redemption

Embark on an epic journey across the American West and Mexico as a former outlaw forced to hunt down his old gang. Survive a zombie apocalypse in a chilling horror story. This mobile version includes the complete single-player experiences of both acclaimed titles.

Highlights
  • Hunt down former gang members
  • Explore the American West and Mexico
  • Survive a zombie apocalypse
  • Complete single-player experiences
  • Includes bonus content
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When federal agents threaten his family, former outlaw John Marston is forced to hunt down the gang of criminals he once called friends. Experience Marston’s journey across the sprawling expanses of the American West and Mexico as he fights to bury his blood-stained past in the critically acclaimed predecessor to the 2018 blockbuster, Red Dead Redemption 2. Also included is Undead Nightmare, the iconic horror story that transforms the world of Red Dead Redemption into an apocalyptic fight for survival against a zombie horde. Available on mobile for the first time, this version features the complete single-player experiences of both games and also includes bonus content from the Game of the Year Edition and more.* * Red Dead Redemption does not feature multiplayer content. © 2005-2025 Rockstar Games, Inc. Rockstar Games, Red Dead, Red Dead Redemption, Undead Nightmare, the R* Logo, and related logos are trademarks of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Uses Bink Video. ©1997–2025 by Epic Games Tools, Inc. All other marks and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

About

Sifu

Embark on a revenge quest as a martial arts student hunting down assassins. Utilize Kung Fu combat, environmental interactions, and unlock new skills. The game features a unique aging mechanic tied to resurrection, offering a challenging and cinematic experience.

Highlights
  • Tight Kung Fu combat
  • Cinematic martial arts action
  • Unique aging mechanic
  • Environmental interaction
  • Unlockable skills
  • Full story campaign
  • Controller support
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Embark on a path of revenge in Sifu, the critically acclaimed third-person brawler renowned for its tight Kung Fu combat and cinematic martial arts action, now fully adapted for mobile. Is one life enough to know Kung Fu? Hunt down your family's assassins, one against all. You have no allies, countless enemies, and a mysterious amulet that brings you back to life every time you die. Yet be warned: your secret weapon comes with a hefty price to pay: aging and its consequences. Trial by Fire Your enemies don't wait their turn, and they don't broadcast their intent. Dodge, parry, strike, use combos, and be like water making its way through captivating environments. Learn to master your art as you fight through the underbelly of a nightclub, scramble through a refined gallery to avoid being surrounded, and navigate a towering office building in pursuit of revenge. Adaptation is Survival Careful positioning and clever use of the environment are key to your survival. Use everything at your disposal: throwable objects, makeshift weapons, windows, and ledges. The odds are stacked against you, and you will be offered no mercy. Training Never Ends Kung Fu is mastery through practice, a path for both the body and the mind. Learn from your errors, unlock unique skills, and find the strength within yourself to master the devastating techniques of Pak-Mei Kung Fu. Adapted for Mobile Experience Sifu on the go with new touch controls designed specifically for mobile devices, enhanced contextual interactions, a reworked camera system, and full controller support. Fight your way through the complete story campaign, optimised for mobile play.

Screenshots

Red Dead Redemption4 screens
Sifu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sifu at $7.99 against Red Dead Redemption's $39.99. Sifu also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Red Dead Redemption's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (74% vs 47%). On ratings volume, 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

Red Dead Redemption costs $39.99 and Sifu $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Red Dead Redemption holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 350 and 117 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Red Dead Redemption's written reviews are positive against 47% of Sifu's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Red Dead Redemption ships an update every 3 months, Sifu every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Red Dead Redemption versus Sifu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRed Dead RedemptionSifu
Price$39.99$7.99 — better
Rating4.4 (350 ratings) — better3.7 (117 ratings)
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews — better47.0% of reviews
Number of ratings350 — better117
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#28#22 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.8 GB2.0 GB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRockstar GamesKepler Interactive

Customer experience

Red Dead Redemption

All ratings314 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative19.3%

Sifu

All ratings111 ratings
Positive65.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative27.9%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive47.0%
Neutral14.8%
Negative38.3%

In-app purchases

None

Red Dead Redemption

No in-app purchases

None

Sifu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Red Dead Redemption free?
Red Dead Redemption costs $39.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sifu free?
Sifu costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Red Dead Redemption or Sifu?
Red Dead Redemption is rated higher. Red Dead Redemption averages 4.4 out of 5 from 350 ratings, while Sifu averages 3.7 from 117 ratings.
Do Red Dead Redemption or Sifu have ads?
Neither Red Dead Redemption nor Sifu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Red Dead Redemption or Sifu?
Red Dead Redemption ships an update every 3 months, and Sifu every 3 days. Most recently, Red Dead Redemption was updated on October 30, 2026 and Sifu on October 28, 2026.
Which is more popular, Red Dead Redemption or Sifu?
Red Dead Redemption currently peaks at #28 in the App Store charts, and Sifu at #22. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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