# Rogue Star vs Slice & Dice

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Slice & Dice at 89% against Rogue Star's 51%. Slice & Dice also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (888 vs 36). Rogue Star's advantage is iOS requirement (8.4 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rogue Star sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Slice & Dice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Slice & Dice holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slice & Dice has 888 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Rogue Star's written reviews are positive against 89% of Slice & Dice's.

Rogue Star ships an update every 5 months, Slice & Dice every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rogue Star | Slice & Dice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rogue-star/id914339023/reviews) | **[4.8 (888 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-and-dice/id6449848963/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 36 | **888** |
| Positive reviews | 51.3% of reviews | **89.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 150 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.4** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RedBreast Studio Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/914339026) | [Oliver Garland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690853215) |

## What reviewers say

### Rogue Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rogue-star/id914339023)

Engage in intense space combat against pirates and other pilots. Make moral choices, upgrade your ship, and gamble for profit in a dangerous star system. Can you survive and become an ace?

**Highlights:** Intense space combat, Moral choice system (good or evil), Buy and upgrade new ships, Open new trade routes, High-stake cargo auctions, Explore dangerous star systems

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Credits Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Credits Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Credits Bundle Large | $4.99 | one-time |
| Credits Bundle Extra Large | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Charming visuals and art style
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack
- 👍 Engaging space combat
- 🤖 Interesting alien characters and dialogue

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Extremely difficult early game
- 🚢 Unbalanced ship progression
- 🔁 Repetitive mission structure
- 🐛 Crashes and save file issues
- 🤯 Steep learning curve

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when loading saved game
- Graphical glitches and screen stuttering
- Inability to complete certain missions

**Requested features**

- More ship customization options
- Ability to land on planets and explore
- Expanded mission variety
- Difficulty settings
- Improved controls and sensitivity options


### Slice & Dice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-and-dice/id6449848963)

Engage in tactical dice-rolling combat with a party of five unique heroes. Navigate through challenging levels filled with monsters, aiming to defeat the final boss. Be warned, a single loss means starting the entire adventure over.

**Highlights:** Tactical dice-rolling combat, Control 5 unique heroes, 20 levels of monsters, Permadeath roguelike progression, Boss battles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great value for money
- 💡 Tons of unlockable content
- 👍 Smooth mobile experience
- 👍 Excellent replayability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 💡 Need for more language support
- 💡 Desire for lower pricing

**Reported bugs**

- Notch coverage issues on some devices
- Sound distortion after extended play

**Requested features**

- Cloud save syncing across devices
- Colorblind mode
- Ability to reposition UI elements in vertical mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rogue Star free?

Rogue Star is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slice & Dice free?

Slice & Dice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rogue Star or Slice & Dice?

Slice & Dice is rated higher. Rogue Star averages 4.4 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Slice & Dice averages 4.8 from 888 ratings.

### Do Rogue Star or Slice & Dice have ads?

Neither Rogue Star nor Slice & Dice shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rogue Star or Slice & Dice?

Rogue Star ships an update every 5 months, and Slice & Dice every 3 months. Most recently, Rogue Star was updated on October 7, 2026 and Slice & Dice on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*