Arcade Monkey vs Last Gunner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arcade Monkey
Embark on an epic adventure as the Monkey King in this horizontal action mobile game. Battle demons, collect powerful artifacts, and assist the dharma master on a quest to save the world from evil.
- Horizontal action gameplay
- Play as the Monkey King
- Battle demons and evil forces
- Collect powerful artifacts
- Assist dharma master Xuan Zang
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this is a story about the monkey king,Thousands of years ago and ghost wars, cause permeating the evil-ridden. Dongsheng the shenzhou a fairy stone, the inoculation of heaven and earth, coming into the Monkey King, all the demons also tempted, permeating into crisis again... In response to the holocaust, Buddha Buddha guide Monkey King find spi hoops, stop the lich king ones metempsychosis, assisted the dharma zen master xuan zang, achievement fights against Buddha, perfectly reproduce the horizontal version action mobile game
Last Gunner
Engage in intense action with dual-stick controls, eliminating hordes of creatures across survival and defense modes. Upgrade your arsenal with powerful weapons and helpful sub-weapons to protect your base and clear challenging stages.
- Dual-stick controls
- Survival mode
- Defense mode
- Multiple weapon types
- Sub-weapons and traps
- Health potions
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- Great graphics, bold actions, excellent controls! - Dual stick! - Shooting! - Action! - You lookin for a decent game? - A game to fill your needs for more! - The game that will fill up the 2% not fulfilled by any other games! - Last Gunner !!! - Show off your power by controlling the main character and eliminating numerous creatures! [Feature] - Stage - Stages of 2 different modes. - Survival and defense! - Survival - A stage where you have to eliminate a certain number of creatures. - You have to dodge creature attacks and hit back to clear the stage. -Defense - You have to defend your base for the given time. - The only thing left for you if you cannot defend the base is death! - Weapons - You get weapons, traps, hps for killing the red monsters. - Machine gun - Rapid fire, endless ammo! - Shotgun - A wide range of attack. - Rocket launcher - A strong damage to many enemies. - Railgun - Hits enemies in a line very quickly. - Sub weapons - Machine gun - A machine gun that helps players. - UFO - A trap that slows down creatures. - Ect Item - Health potion - Last Gunner is GameCenter Enabled. [How to play] - Movements - Drag the left bottom. - Dodge (Roll) - Double-tap the left bottom. - Attack - Drag the right bottom. (Attacks automatically if enemies spotted.) - Weapon Icons - Change weapons. - Trap - Set traps. - Pause - Contine or Main menu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Arcade Monkey at 4.6 against Last Gunner's 3.5. Arcade Monkey also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 42 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). Last Gunner's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Arcade Monkey sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Last Gunner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Arcade Monkey holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Arcade Monkey's written reviews are positive against 100% of Last Gunner's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Arcade Monkey ships an update every 8 months, Last Gunner every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arcade Monkey | Last Gunner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 42 months |
| 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 | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 晓刚 秦 | playus soft |
Customer experience
Arcade Monkey
Last Gunner
In-app purchases
Arcade Monkey
- 1000 coins$0.99
- 2500 coins$1.99
- 7000 coins$4.99
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- 15000 coins$9.99
- 30000 coins$19.99
- 80000 coins$49.99
Last Gunner
- No Ads$0.99









