Comparison

Samurai DNA vs Samurai Reflexes Flash

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

Head to head
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

Samurai Reflexes Flash

Features
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Think you have lightning reflexes? Prove it. Samurai Reflexes is a fast-paced quick draw duel game where every millisecond counts. Face off against fierce AI opponents or challenge a friend in split-screen showdowns. Wait for the signal, tap at the perfect moment, and claim victory. But tap too early and you lose instantly! KEY FEATURES: • One-Tap Quick Draw Duels - Simple controls, intense gameplay. Wait for "STRIKE!" and tap faster than your opponent to win. • 4 AI Opponents - Battle your way through Novice, Ronin, Shogun, and the fearsome Demon. Each opponent gets faster and more ruthless. • Local Multiplayer - Hand the phone to a friend for head-to-head reflex battles. Two player zones, one device, pure competition. • Reaction Time Tracking - See exactly how fast you are down to the millisecond. Can you break 150ms? • Pixel Art Characters - Beautiful hand-crafted pixel art samurai with smooth attack, dodge, and victory animations. • Procedural Sound Design - Authentic wood block cues and sword slash effects that heighten the tension of every round. • Best-of-Five Matches - Win 3 rounds to claim the match. Every round builds the pressure. • Haptic Feedback - Feel the impact of every strike with satisfying controller-like vibrations. PERFECT FOR: - Quick gaming sessions on the go (matches take 2-3 minutes) - Settling debates about who has faster reflexes - Testing and improving your reaction time - Fans of samurai culture and pixel art aesthetics - Anyone who loves simple but addictive arcade games HOW IT WORKS: Two samurai face each other. The tension builds through "READY" and "STEADY" phases with unpredictable timing. When "STRIKE!" flashes on screen, tap your zone as fast as you can. The first player to react wins the round, but beware: tap too early and it's an automatic loss. The randomized timing keeps you on edge every single round. You can never predict when the moment will come. Focus your mind. Wait for the strike. CHALLENGE YOURSELF: Start with the Novice AI to learn the ropes, then work your way up to the Demon, an opponent with near-superhuman reaction times. Or grab a friend and find out who truly has the fastest reflexes in intense local multiplayer duels. Download Samurai Reflexes now and see if you have what it takes to be the fastest blade! Terms of Use: https://samuraireflexes.theappary.com/terms

Screenshots

Samurai DNA4 screens
Samurai Reflexes Flash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samurai DNA at none against Samurai Reflexes Flash's 2. Samurai DNA also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Samurai Reflexes Flash's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Samurai Reflexes Flash sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Samurai DNA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai DNA ships an update every 11 days, Samurai Reflexes Flash every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Samurai DNA versus Samurai Reflexes Flash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai DNASamurai Reflexes Flash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB20 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperERXMasaki Kenneth Micheal Akita

In-app purchases

None

Samurai DNA

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Samurai Reflexes Flash

Subscriptions1
  • Samurai Reflexes Flash Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Samurai Reflexes Flash Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Samurai DNA free?
Samurai DNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Samurai Reflexes Flash free?
Samurai Reflexes Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Samurai DNA or Samurai Reflexes Flash have ads?
Both Samurai DNA and Samurai Reflexes Flash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Samurai DNA or Samurai Reflexes Flash?
Samurai DNA ships an update every 11 days, and Samurai Reflexes Flash every 3 days. Most recently, Samurai DNA was updated on September 21, 2026 and Samurai Reflexes Flash on September 17, 2026.

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