# Arcade Monkey vs Death Fight

The clearest difference is ads: Death Fight at none against Arcade Monkey's shown. Death Fight also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (144 vs 10). Arcade Monkey's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 67%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arcade Monkey sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Death Fight sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Arcade Monkey against 4.7 for Death Fight. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Death Fight has 144 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Arcade Monkey's written reviews are positive against 67% of Death Fight's.

Arcade Monkey ships an update every 8 months, Death Fight every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcade Monkey | Death Fight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-monkey/id958424928/reviews) | **[4.7 (144 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/death-fight/id1274388506/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **144** |
| Positive reviews | **76.2% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 128 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [晓刚 秦](https://appshunter.io/developer/544544246) | [Mindgo limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1401139827) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcade Monkey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-monkey/id958424928)

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.

**Highlights:** Horizontal action gameplay, Play as the Monkey King, Battle demons and evil forces, Collect powerful artifacts, Assist dharma master Xuan Zang

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2500 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 7000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 15000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30000 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 80000 coins | $49.99 | one-time |


### Death Fight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/death-fight/id1274388506)

Engage in an offline fantasy action fighting game with stunning 2D graphics and intuitive controls. Master devastating combos with a wide range of skills and diverse characters. Embark on a quest to the top of a dangerous tower to find an antidote.

**Highlights:** Offline action fighting, Stunning 2D graphics, Simple side-scrolling interface, Easy-to-learn controls, Devastating combo system, Diverse characters, Skill upgrades

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Promotional gift packs | $1.99 | one-time |
| 800Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Super Gift | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1800Diamonds | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcade Monkey free?

Arcade Monkey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Death Fight free?

Death Fight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Arcade Monkey or Death Fight?

Death Fight is rated higher. Arcade Monkey averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Death Fight averages 4.7 from 144 ratings.

### Do Arcade Monkey or Death Fight have ads?

Arcade Monkey shows ads; Death Fight does not.

### Which is updated more often, Arcade Monkey or Death Fight?

Arcade Monkey ships an update every 8 months, and Death Fight every 3 weeks. Most recently, Arcade Monkey was updated on November 6, 2026 and Death Fight on November 3, 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.*