Comparison

Samurai DNA vs Last Colossus

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

Head to head

Samurai DNA

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.03 ratingsView app →

Last Colossus

Fight with your colossus

$2.99

🎮 Games

★ 4.2215 ratingsView app →

About

Samurai DNA

Experience the legend of ultra-realistic samurai combat. Step into the role of a ghost-like warrior and engage in intense battles.

Highlights

Ultra-realistic graphics
Samurai combat gameplay
Ghost-like warrior character
Legendary fighting experience

Features

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Samurai appeared to become a ghost. Legend of the ultra-realistic samurai fighting game starts now.

About

Last Colossus

Command a giant robot in this ACT/RPG game set on a war-torn planet. Engage in simulated combat, explore a 9-chapter story, and face diverse enemies and bosses. Your choices lead to one of three distinct endings.

Highlights

ACT/RPG simulation gameplay
Command a giant robot
9-chapter story
24 enemy types
10 unique bosses
Multiple endings

Features

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Last Colossus is an ACT/RPG game. You play as a commander who gains control of a giant robot after crash landing on a war-torn planet. Features - Simulation game combined with ACT and RPG elements. - Fight with your own giant robot! - Story spanning 9 chapters - 24 enemy types and 10 unique bosses to face - 3 endings depends on your choices. ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TowerofFortune Game Trailer https://youtu.be/bg7jrkjJ0FU

Screenshots

Samurai DNA4 screens

Last Colossus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Samurai DNA at Free against Last Colossus's $2.99. Samurai DNA also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months). Last Colossus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (215 vs 3). On device support and iOS requirement 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 DNA is free to download; Last Colossus costs $2.99 up front. Last Colossus sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai DNA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Last Colossus holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Last Colossus has 215 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Samurai DNA's written reviews are positive against 72% of Last Colossus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai DNA ships an update every 11 days, Last Colossus every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level

Samurai DNA versus Last Colossus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Samurai DNA	Last Colossus
Price	Free — better	$2.99
Rating	4.0 (3 ratings)	4.2 (215 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	72.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings	3	215 — better
Update frequency	Every 11 days — better	Every 6 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	Ad-supported — better	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0	12.0
Further details — not scored
Size	24 MB	85 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	ERX	Game Stew

Customer experience

Samurai DNA

All ratings3 ratings

Positive66.7%

Neutral0.0%

Negative33.3%

Written reviews2 reviews

Positive50.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative50.0%

Last Colossus

All ratings215 ratings

Positive81.4%

Neutral7.9%

Negative10.7%

Written reviews105 reviews

Positive72.4%

Neutral9.5%

Negative18.1%

Bugs and requests

Samurai DNA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Last Colossus

Reported bugs

8 issues

Game freezes after firing or during combat
Black screen crashes requiring app restart
In-app purchase resources not delivered despite payment confirmation
Game locks up when targeting invisible objects
Enemy range detection bug - enemies permanently out of range after moving away

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Game freezes when tapping background during missions
Occasional crashes and crashes during boss fights
Elevator animation sequence causes repeated freezing

Requested features

11 requests

Skip or speed up battle animations
Auto-battle functionality for repetitive fights
Better tutorial and help documentation with glossary
Ability to toggle music on/off
More customization options for mech

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Side missions and additional content variety
Resource doubler purchase option
Sequel or expanded game
Support for newer screen sizes (iPhone X+)
Improved public opinion/favor system explanation
More strategic depth and weapon variety in combat

In-app purchases

None

Samurai DNA

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Last Colossus

One-time5

10000 Resource$0.99
75000 Resource$4.99
175000 Resource$9.99

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400000 Resource$19.99
750000 Resource$29.99

Questions

Is Samurai DNA free?

Samurai DNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Last Colossus free?

Last Colossus costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

Which has better reviews, Samurai DNA or Last Colossus?

Last Colossus is rated higher. Samurai DNA averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Last Colossus averages 4.2 from 215 ratings.

Do Samurai DNA or Last Colossus have ads?

Samurai DNA shows ads; Last Colossus does not.

Which is updated more often, Samurai DNA or Last Colossus?

Samurai DNA ships an update every 11 days, and Last Colossus every 6 months. Most recently, Samurai DNA was updated on October 7, 2026 and Last Colossus on October 17, 2026.