Comparison

Excalibur2nd vs bladeXR

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

Head to head
About

Excalibur2nd

A free game where players slice fruit by flicking the screen. Avoid bombs, and slice large fruits multiple times to gain bonus time and extend gameplay. This game is developed by Japanese creators.

Highlights
  • Flick screen to slice fruit
  • Avoid bombs to prevent game over
  • Gain bonus time by destroying large fruit
  • Free to play
  • Developed in Japan
Features
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【Free Game】 Hello, this is a game app made by Japanese people living in Japan, which is famous for its samurai and ninja. Anime and otaku are famous in Japan, and I am the delightful person making lots of games. And if you're talking about ninja and samurai, you're talking about Japan! This is a free game made in that same Japan by actual Japanese people. 1. Flick the screen to slice the fruit. 2. If 3 fruit fall while you are slicing a bomb the game will end. 3. You will gain bonus time if you slice a large fruit enough times to destroy it.

About

bladeXR

Engage in a motion-sensing game where you slice fruit in space. Navigate levels by avoiding specific fruits while aiming for high scores through combos and time-based skills. Each playthrough offers unique challenges with varied fruit data and unexpected consequences from cutting special fruits.

Highlights
  • Motion-controlled fruit slicing
  • Level-based progression
  • Score-based challenges
  • Skill-based gameplay
  • Randomized fruit data
  • Unexpected consequences
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A motion sensing game. 1.Use your hand to cut fruit in space. 2.Pass level by missing limit fruit.Besides you can challenge higher score(strike combo) or fatser time(use skill). 3.Each level has different feature and difficulty and fruit data is different every time you play. 4.Release different kind of skills to deal with a huge quantity of fruit. 5.Cut a highlighted fruit will trigger a random unexpected consequence.

Screenshots

Excalibur2nd2 screens
bladeXR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Excalibur2nd at none against bladeXR's 1. bladeXR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months). On price, 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

Both are free to download. bladeXR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Excalibur2nd asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Excalibur2nd ships an update every 27 months, bladeXR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Excalibur2nd versus bladeXR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExcalibur2ndbladeXR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIsamu Sakashita琼 高

Customer experience

Excalibur2nd

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

bladeXR

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Excalibur2nd

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

bladeXR

One-time1
  • bladeXR$1.99

Questions

Is Excalibur2nd free?
Excalibur2nd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is bladeXR free?
bladeXR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Excalibur2nd or bladeXR have ads?
Excalibur2nd shows ads; bladeXR does not.
Which is updated more often, Excalibur2nd or bladeXR?
Excalibur2nd ships an update every 27 months, and bladeXR every 2 months. Most recently, Excalibur2nd was updated on September 14, 2026 and bladeXR on June 1, 2026.

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