The Speed Ninja vs Samurai Flash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Speed Ninja
Test your reflexes in this exhilarating runner game where you play as a ninja leaping across rooftops. Evade obstacles, defeat enemies with shurikens, and reach gongs to alert your village before an army attacks. With 100 challenging levels, your dexterity will be put to the test.
- 100 challenging levels
- Collect 300 stars
- Best score tracking
- Jump and crouch controls
- Evade obstacles
- Defeat enemies with shurikens
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Play a fierce warrior of the land of the Rising Sun in this exhilarating runner and test your reflexes in multiples jump race. The Speed Ninja is an amusing game for the whole family! Only recommended for... everyone! CARACTERISTICS -100 levels -300 stars to collect -Best Scores -Touch the screen to jump or crouch HOW TO PLAY? While an army is approaching, a young ninja is leaping from roof to roof. His objective? Let the gongs resound and alert the multiples districts of his village before the enemy attacks. Your goal is thus to get to those gongs which are at the end of each level. You’ll have to jump from platform to platform without falling but also to evade the different obstacles that you’ll meet and kill your enemies with your shurikens. Your dexterity will quickly be challenged by this game and its always evolving difficulty. Each new level will be harder than the last one: its length will be greater, its obstacles will become more and more numerous and its pitfall larger and darker. PLAYTOUCH is happy to show you its brand new game: The Speed Ninja. The Speed Ninja is an amusing game for the whole family! Only recommended for... everyone!
Samurai Flash
Become a Samurai Flash and experience superhero-like action. Dodge and slice enemies, defeat bosses, and utilize slow motion to your advantage. Build a village and attack players worldwide.
- Time-based movement mechanics
- Dodge and slice enemies
- Boss battles
- Slow motion combat
- Village building
- Player vs. Player attacks
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Time moves when you move ! You want to know what it feels like to be a Super Hero ? Join us and become a Samurai Flash ! -Dodge and slice your enemies to reach the next level -Defeat bosses and show your skills -Make the most of your speed and appreciate the slow motion of your enemies -Build your own village to attack players around the world
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Samurai Flash at 73% against The Speed Ninja's 29%. Samurai Flash also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. The Speed Ninja sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Samurai Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Flash has 29K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of The Speed Ninja's written reviews are positive against 73% of Samurai Flash's.
The Speed Ninja ships an update every 11 months, Samurai Flash every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Speed Ninja | Samurai Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (8 ratings) | 4.7 (29K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 73.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 29K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 313 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PLAYTOUCH | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD |
Customer experience
The Speed Ninja
Samurai Flash
Bugs and requests
The Speed Ninja
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Samurai Flash
Reported bugs
3 issues- Skin unlocks not working properly
- Progress reset after app crashes
- Melee enemies unable to damage player
Requested features
4 requests- More challenging boss fights
- Ability to customize character and weapons
- Additional game modes and level variety
- Improved audio and visual effects
In-app purchases
The Speed Ninja
- Remove all ADS from the game$1.99
Samurai Flash
- No Ads$2.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- Bundle 01$2.99
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- Bundle 02$4.99
- Bundle 03$19.99
Questions
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