Arrow Surge vs Slot Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arrow Surge
A fast-paced arcade game testing reflexes and rhythm. Tap directional arrows in time with the incoming stream to progress through increasingly complex levels. Unlock new stages and use power-ups to maintain your flow.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- One-touch controls
- Unlockable stages
- Power-ups
- Vibrant visuals
- Quick rounds
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Arrow Surge is a fast-paced casual arcade game that challenges your reflexes, focus, and rhythm. Follow the incoming arrow stream and tap the matching direction before time runs out. As you progress, levels become faster, patterns grow more complex, and every mistake matters. Earn stars, collect coins, unlock new stages, and use helpful power-ups like hints, time boosts, and shields to keep your flow alive. With simple one-touch controls, vibrant visuals, and quick, satisfying rounds, Arrow Surge is easy to pick up and fun to master anytime, whether you play for a minute or a full session.
Slot Sort
Engage your logic and observation skills in this casual puzzle game. Remove layered metal plates by selecting the right screwdriver for each screw, revealing hidden pixel letters. Race against the clock to beat your best times and climb the leaderboard.
- Layered plate removal
- Screw loosening mechanics
- Pixel letter reveals
- Handcrafted levels
- Saved best times
- Fastest-times leaderboard
- Offline gameplay
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Slot Sort is a casual puzzle game where players remove layered metal plates by choosing the correct screwdriver tool for each screw. Each level has a different board layout with overlapping plates, hidden screws, and a target move count. Players tap or hold visible screws to loosen them, clear plates in the right order, and reveal a randomly generated pixel letter underneath. The app includes multiple handcrafted levels, a level selection screen, saved best times for each level, and a fastest-times leaderboard. The experience is fully offline, uses simple touch controls, and focuses on logic, observation, and completion time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Arrow Surge at 4.7 against Slot Sort's 3.8. Arrow Surge also leads on ratings volume (832 vs 4) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Arrow Surge holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Surge has 832 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Arrow Surge ships an update monthly, Slot Sort every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arrow Surge | Slot Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (832 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 832 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 琳娜 朱 | 新瑜 李 |
In-app purchases
Arrow Surge
No in-app purchases
Slot Sort
No in-app purchases
