Comparison

Sling King! vs Speed States

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

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About

Sling King!

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Grab hold. Swing forward. Let go at the perfect moment. Sling King is a fast-paced, one-touch arcade game where timing is everything. Swing from vine to vine, soar through golden rings, dodge deadly mines, and push your speed to the limit โ€” but not too far, or you'll overheat. RACE YOUR GHOST Every run records your best performance as a ghost. Can you beat yourself? Stay ahead and wear the crown. COLLECT & CUSTOMIZE Earn gold with every run and spend it in the King's Wardrobe. Unlock new skins โ€” squares, circles, triangles, hexagons, and diamonds โ€” each with vibrant neon color gradients. Add trails like Fire, Star Dust, Plasma, and Bubbles. Top it off with crowns ranging from Classic Gold to Winged Tiara. MASTER THE MECHANICS - Hold to swing, release to fly - Chain rings for combo multipliers - Manage your speed to avoid overheating - Pump to recover from stalls - Every run earns gold โ€” no run is wasted Simple to pick up. Impossible to put down.

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Speed States

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How fast can you name all 50 states? Speed States is a fast-paced geography game that challenges you to tap each US state on an interactive map as quickly as possible. With a retro arcade aesthetic and three game modes, it's the most fun way to master American geography. THREE GAME MODES โ€ข Timed Mode: 10 seconds per state. Think fast, tap faster. โ€ข Blitz Mode: 5 seconds per state. For geography experts only. โ€ข Zen Mode: No timer. Learn at your own pace โ€” always free. FEATURES โ€ข Interactive USA map โ€ข Real-time scoring with streak bonuses and time bonuses โ€ข Sound effects and visual feedback for every tap โ€ข Performance grades from "Keep Going" to "Perfect" โ€ข Global leaderboard โ€” compete for a top 10 spot โ€ข Optimized for landscape gameplay on iPhone and iPad LEARN WHILE YOU PLAY Speed States is great for students, teachers, trivia lovers, and anyone who wants to put their US geography knowledge to the test. Zen Mode lets you learn without pressure, while Timed and Blitz modes push you to your limits. Try all three modes free for 5 days. Zen Mode is always free. Unlock Timed and Blitz permanently with a single one-time purchase.

Screenshots

Speed States3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sling King! at none against Speed States's 1. Sling King! also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Speed States's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Speed States sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sling King! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 2 level
Sling King! versus Speed States: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSling King!Speed States
PriceFreeFree
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS16.0 โ€” better26.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB21 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMARC JACOBSMatt Spergel

In-app purchases

None

Sling King!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Speed States

One-time1
  • Speed States Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Sling King! free?
Sling King! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speed States free?
Speed States is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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