Comparison

Samurai Heroes vs Yomumon

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

Head to head
About

Samurai Heroes

Embark on an open-ended turn-based RPG adventure in the Sengoku period. Choose from numerous factions and create your own warlords to conquer Japan. Enhance generals, manage domestic affairs, and forge your own samurai legend.

Highlights
  • Unparalleled freedom in protagonist and faction choice
  • Collect and enhance over 300 generals
  • Create your own unique warlords
  • Engage in domestic affairs and blacksmithing
  • Explore a realistic map of Japan
  • Rich systems for long-term replayability
Features
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[An “Ultra-Free” Sengoku-Era Hack-and-Slash RPG Arrives on iOS!] *Samurai Heroes* is a highly open-ended turn-based command RPG set in the Sengoku period. Choose your protagonist freely from among 91 factions, over 300 warlords, and even “new warlords” you create yourself, then roam the vast map of Japan as you aim to unify the realm. What kind of Samurai life will the protagonist you choose lead? Now, the curtain rises on that story. ◆ Game Features ● Unparalleled Freedom: Freely choose your protagonist from every faction, every common and independent general, and even your own original new generals! ● Over 300 Generals: Collect a diverse array of generals and freely form the strongest army! ● Loot and General Enhancement: Collect items with randomly assigned quality and Prefixes, and freely enhance your favorite generals using the Sub-General System! ● Biographies for All Generals: A feature that lets you view the historical backgrounds of all 315 characters, including the protagonist and your allies. ● Realistic Map: Advance across a vast map created based on actual Japanese geography. ● Rich Features: Packed with systems designed for long-term play, including new general creation, domestic affairs, blacksmithing, training, and replayable content.

About

Yomumon

Features
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Scan a barcode and a character is born! Try scanning various barcodes and QR codes found around you. From snack bags and the backs of books to juice cans— every code brings out the character hidden inside it. The same barcode always produces the same character. Fill your Book with characters, one by one. ▼ How to Play ・Scan barcodes or QR codes. ・Battle with the characters you've collected. ・Gather your favorites in the Book! ▼ Battle with Friends Battle against friends or family members nearby. Connect two iPhones or iPads and pit your raised characters against each other! ▼ Recommended For ・Parents who grew up with barcode battle toys, and their kids ・Kids who love collecting characters ・Anyone who wants to build a collection of their own No ads. No account. No internet needed. It's a one-time purchase with no additional costs. Buy it once and play forever.

Screenshots

Samurai Heroes4 screens
Yomumon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Yomumon at $1.99 against Samurai Heroes's $6.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Samurai Heroes costs $6.99 and Yomumon $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Samurai Heroes versus Yomumon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai HeroesYomumon
Price$6.99$1.99 — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size327 MB51 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperDaisuke Yuasakazuya hirata

In-app purchases

None

Samurai Heroes

No in-app purchases

None

Yomumon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Samurai Heroes free?
Samurai Heroes costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yomumon free?
Yomumon costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Samurai Heroes or Yomumon have ads?
Neither Samurai Heroes nor Yomumon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Samurai Heroes or Yomumon?
Samurai Heroes ships an update every 3 days, and Yomumon every 3 days. Most recently, Samurai Heroes was updated on October 28, 2026 and Yomumon on October 24, 2026.

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