Shadow Blade CM vs Bright Memory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Blade CM
Embark on a thrilling quest to become a legendary ninja. Navigate challenging levels filled with traps and enemies, utilizing stealth and combat skills. Master an array of weapons and explore a vibrant 3D world with smooth animations.
- 40 beautiful levels
- Fast-paced ninja action
- Deep combat with ninja weapons
- Secret objects to find
- Fantastic 3D world
- Rewards for stealth
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Kuro is a young man on his quest to become the Shadow Blade. He must seek the teachings of the last remaining ninja master. Reviews: Pocket Gamer - Gold Award 9/10 Touch Arcade - 4/5 'A great action platformer with smooth controls' 148 Apps 4.5/5 'a stylish trial platformer that's hard to put down' Gamezebo - 4/5 'An incredibly satisfying game.' Video Gamer - 9/10 'Easily one of the better mobile games in recent memory' Cult of Mac - 4/5 'Smooth as Silk' APPDAILY.RU - Probably the most colorful and exciting platformer on iOS App Advice - 'fast paced action and ridiculous ninja violence' You will guide him through challenging levels, around countless traps, sneaking past enemies or right over their dead bodies. You have to be fast, be stealthy, be aware of your environment. You have to be a ninja. Shadow Blade is a fast paced action platformer game for iOS with intuitive touch controls. It features intuitive touch controls and an array of weapons and challenging levels. Becoming a ninja is at your fingertips! Features: 40 beautiful levels to explore Fast paced platforming ninja action Deep combat with ninja weapons Secret objects to find Fantastic 3D world with smooth as silk character animations Rewards for playing sneakily! Follow us for the latest info and game news! • http://crescentmoongames.com/other-games/ • http://facebook.com/crescentmoongames • http://twitter.com/cm_games
Bright Memory
Experience a thrilling blend of FPS and action in a futuristic world. Investigate a mysterious global phenomenon by combining unique skills, sword combat, and customizable firearms. Explore an ancient history connecting two worlds.
- FPS and action genre blend
- Skill and ability combos
- Sword combat
- Customizable firearms
- Gyroscope aiming support
- Controller support
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In the year 2036, a strange phenomenon for which scientists can find no explanation has occurred in the skies around the world. The Supernatural Science Research Organization (SRO) has sent agents out to various regions to investigate this phenomenon. It is soon discovered that these strange occurrences are connected to an archaic mystery - an as-of-yet unknown history of two worlds, about to come to light... Bright Memory: Infinite combines the FPS and action genres to deliver a high-octane experience. Mix and match available skills and abilities to unleash magnificient combos on your enemies. Your trusted sword allows you to slash through crowds of enemies and even repel their gunfire. The guns you come across in-game can be customized with a variety of ammunitions. Choose between incendiary bombs, sticky grenades, homing missiles, and more to suit your situation. [Features] - Support gyroscope control aiming. - Support full button transparency and size customization. - Support XBOX wireless controller control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shadow Blade CM at none against Bright Memory's 9. Shadow Blade CM also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 67%) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). Bright Memory's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, 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
Shadow Blade CM costs $1.99 and Bright Memory $4.99 up front. Bright Memory sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Shadow Blade CM asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Shadow Blade CM against 4.3 for Bright Memory. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 43 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Shadow Blade CM's written reviews are positive against 67% of Bright Memory's.
Shadow Blade CM ships an update every 3 weeks, Bright Memory every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shadow Blade CM | Bright Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (77 ratings) — better | 4.3 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better | 67.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 43 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #120 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1006 MB | 2.4 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Crescent Moon Games LLC | 贤成 曾 |
Customer experience
Shadow Blade CM
Bright Memory
User reviews
Shadow Blade CM
From 77 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics
- 🕹️ Satisfying gameplay
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🕹️ Challenging levels
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔧 Lack of optimization for newer devices
- 🕹️ Controls can be frustrating
- 📦 Short length of game
Bright Memory
From 43 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great graphics
- 💡 Excellent with a controller
- 🚀 Fun mechanics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and issues with controls
- 🔧 Needs improvements for iPad devices
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
Bugs and requests
Shadow Blade CM
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on certain devices
- Controls not working properly
- Graphical glitches and issues
Requested features
6 requests- More levels and content
- Customization options
- Multiplayer/co-op mode
- Endless/survival mode
- Boss battles
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- Weapon/upgrade system
Bright Memory
Reported bugs
3 issues- Buttons not programmed properly for iOS
- Unable to complete identity verification
- Touch controls issues on iPad
Requested features
3 requests- Add controller vibration support
- Allow customization of touch controls
- Optimize controls for PlayStation controller
In-app purchases
Shadow Blade CM
No in-app purchases
Bright Memory
- Black Kitten Pack$0.99
- 学院兔皮肤$0.99
- Cyber Rabbit$0.99
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- Energetic Pack$0.99
- Youthful Days Pack$0.99
- Cheongsam (New Year) Pack$0.99
- Cheongsam (Blue Flowers)$0.99
- Bikini Pack$0.99
- Skinny Jeans Pack$0.99
Questions
Is Shadow Blade CM free?
Is Bright Memory free?
Which has better reviews, Shadow Blade CM or Bright Memory?
Do Shadow Blade CM or Bright Memory have ads?
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