# BATTLEFIELD DASH vs Apple Knight 2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BATTLEFIELD DASH at none against Apple Knight 2's 10. BATTLEFIELD DASH also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Apple Knight 2's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 33). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Apple Knight 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BATTLEFIELD DASH asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BATTLEFIELD DASH against 4.8 for Apple Knight 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apple Knight 2 has 3.5K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of BATTLEFIELD DASH's written reviews are positive against 89% of Apple Knight 2's.

BATTLEFIELD DASH ships an update every 25 months, Apple Knight 2 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BATTLEFIELD DASH | Apple Knight 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battlefield-dash/id944109725/reviews)** | [4.8 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apple-knight-2/id6447652073/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 33 | **3.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews | **89.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [takuya ori](https://appshunter.io/developer/449472183) | [Limitless LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472819763) |

## What reviewers say

### BATTLEFIELD DASH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battlefield-dash/id944109725)

Dash through battlefields in this casual shooting game. Challenge yourself to defeat as many enemies as possible by sliding your player sideways. The game ends if you are hit by an enemy, bullet, or block.

**Highlights:** Sideways player sliding, Enemy, bullet, and block avoidance, Combo system for defeating enemies, High score challenges, Casual gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Apple Knight 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apple-knight-2/id6447652073)

Engage in fast-paced hack-and-slash combat in this 2D platformer. Explore dungeons, master precise attacks, and unlock a variety of weapons and abilities. Enjoy story or randomized adventure modes with controller support.

**Highlights:** Intense hack-and-slash combat, Unlockable weapons, skins, and abilities, Parry and dodge mechanics, Story and Adventure modes, Controller support, Cloud save support, Secret areas and treasure

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Box of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Box of Crowns | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skelly | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Elite Ninja | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Crowns | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Skins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Truckload of Coins! | $19.99 | one-time |
| Truckload of Crowns! | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great gameplay
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Intuitive controls
- 🕹️ Smooth combat mechanics
- 🕹️ Satisfying parry system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Revive ad not always working
- 🤑 Difficulty of progression without spending money
- 🤔 Removal of some features from the original game (e.g., female character, difficulty modes, endless mode)
- 🔇 Disappointing music compared to the original game
- 🤏 Small UI elements on smaller devices

**Reported bugs**

- Sound and music settings not working properly
- Coin count not displaying correctly after switching items
- Cloud save issues causing loss of progress and coins
- Parry mechanic not registering consistently

**Requested features**

- Bring back the female character option
- Reintroduce difficulty modes and endless mode
- Add a restart button to the menu
- Implement a world map feature
- Introduce class-based gameplay (e.g., knight, mage, archer)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BATTLEFIELD DASH free?

BATTLEFIELD DASH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Apple Knight 2 free?

Apple Knight 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BATTLEFIELD DASH or Apple Knight 2?

BATTLEFIELD DASH is rated higher. BATTLEFIELD DASH averages 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Apple Knight 2 averages 4.8 from 3.5K ratings.

### Do BATTLEFIELD DASH or Apple Knight 2 have ads?

Both BATTLEFIELD DASH and Apple Knight 2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, BATTLEFIELD DASH or Apple Knight 2?

BATTLEFIELD DASH ships an update every 25 months, and Apple Knight 2 every 9 days. Most recently, BATTLEFIELD DASH was updated on November 1, 2026 and Apple Knight 2 on November 7, 2026.

---

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