Comparison

Whirlwind vs Slash Machine

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

Head to head
About

Whirlwind

Control a character who must spin a sword to fend off waves of monsters. Navigate through an odd world, defeat various enemy types, and strive to be the last one standing. Simple controls and addictive gameplay make survival a constant challenge.

Highlights
  • Spin sword to attack and defend
  • Avoid approaching enemies
  • Simple tilt and D-pad controls
  • Four unique enemy types
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
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The only dependable thing in the middle of the nest of monsters is a sword. Whirl the sword to survive to the last. Don't stop! Alfredo Jr. has fought the enemies alone in the odd world. He has to whirl a sword to survive. 'If I defeat all of the enemies, I could escape from here.' He think this way and doesn't stop whirling a sword. Characters' informations Alfredo Jr. : He has whirled a sword. He doesn't know how to stop it. Skeletons : Normal but numerous. Zombies : Slow and very pressing. Ghouls : Very fast. You always have to be vigilant. Chasers : Be cautious to avoid their observation. They will chase Alfredo Jr. until one of the two is dead. Features * Avoid the approaching enemies and attack them with the whirling sword * Simple controls : Supports 'Tilt' and 'D-pad' * 4 kinds of unique enemies * Simple but very addictive play * Supports Game center leaderboards : Play with other players worldwide * Supports Game center achievements

About

Slash Machine

Features
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Join the battle against rogue robots with your trusty slot machine by your side! Spin the reels to unlock attacks and upgrade your arsenal. Strategically choose which robot to attack based on its color and the color of your available light saber attacks.

Screenshots

Whirlwind4 screens
Slash Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Whirlwind at none against Slash Machine's shown. Whirlwind also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Whirlwind versus Slash Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhirlwindSlash Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB106 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMagic CubeYannick Delen

In-app purchases

None

Whirlwind

No in-app purchases

None

Slash Machine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whirlwind free?
Whirlwind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slash Machine free?
Slash Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whirlwind or Slash Machine have ads?
Slash Machine shows ads; Whirlwind does not.

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