Samurai DNA vs PewPew!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Samurai DNA
Experience the legend of ultra-realistic samurai combat. Step into the role of a ghost-like warrior and engage in intense battles.
- Ultra-realistic graphics
- Samurai combat gameplay
- Ghost-like warrior character
- Legendary fighting experience
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Samurai appeared to become a ghost. Legend of the ultra-realistic samurai fighting game starts now.
PewPew!
Engage in a fast-paced arcade experience by tapping to shoot and alter your trajectory. Score points by eliminating incoming alien threats. Simple controls offer immediate action for quick gameplay sessions.
- Tap to shoot
- Change direction
- Score points
- Eliminate aliens
- Simple controls
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Tap to shoot and change direction ! Earn points for shooting aliens !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Samurai DNA at 4.0 against PewPew!'s 3.0. Samurai DNA also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 23 months). PewPew!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Samurai DNA holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Samurai DNA ships an update every 11 days, PewPew! every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samurai DNA | PewPew! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ERX | RedLine Games |
Customer experience
Samurai DNA
PewPew!
In-app purchases
Samurai DNA
No in-app purchases
PewPew!
No in-app purchases
