Comparison

Breakneck vs Slashy Knight

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

Head to head
About

Breakneck

Engage in high-speed chases through a hostile, post-invasion world. Dodge obstacles, evade pursuers, and fly as far as possible to complete your mission. Customize your speeder, compete in daily and weekly challenges, and upgrade your ship to survive.

Highlights
  • Thrilling high-speed action gameplay
  • Daily and weekly missions
  • Customizable speeders
  • Awesome 3D graphics
  • Daily environment resets
  • Weekly tournaments and leaderboards
  • Ship upgrades and boosts
Features
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Fly at BREAKNECK speed as you pursue your mission and get as far as you can. The world is now occupied by invaders—and they are hunting you. Scramble through unfamiliar terrain, dodging obstacles and evading capture and destruction. Retrace and optimize your route to improve your distance. Test your limits and your control, and earn rewards for the risks you take. Fly further. Rank higher. Keep going. The mission depends on you. BREAKNECK features: - Thrilling action gameplay as you speed through a hostile world, building distance and collecting supplies - Daily and weekly missions to test your abilities - Play and collect new kits to customize your speeder! - Awesome 3D graphics and environments depicting a ravaged post invasion landscape - Environment resets daily so there are always new paths and challenges to master - Weekly tournaments and leaderboards so you can compete against other survivors - Boosts and unlockable ship upgrades to help you tackle ever-evolving challenges - Phantom ships of last and best daily runs so you can race to beat your best score - Optional in-game recording so you can watch and share videos of awesome runs (iOS 9 only) - All new original soundtrack by musical artist Kadington - Metal support - GameCenter support - MFI controller support - ReplayKit support - Optimized for iOS 9 - Use 3D Touch for precise steering on Apple's latest mobile devices We love to hear from our players! On Twitter? Drop us a line @PikPokGames and join the conversation with #BreakneckGame Breakneck is free to play but offers some game items for purchase with real money. You can disable in-app purchases in your device’s settings.

About

Slashy Knight

Embark on a roguelike adventure through over 100 handcrafted levels filled with unique enemies and traps. Master one-finger controls to slash, turn, and grab powers, building powerful combos with dozens of knights and upgradeable abilities. Explore diverse biomes and modes, with permanent progression and seasonal events keeping the challenge fresh.

Highlights
  • One-finger controls
  • 100+ hand-designed levels
  • 10+ biomes with unique enemies
  • Dozens of knights with unique powers
  • Perk system for wild combos
  • Permanent meta progression
  • Multiple game modes
Features
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Slashy Knight is back, and everything has changed! The King lost his Disco Crown at Party Kingdom. Sounds simple. It is not. Between you and that crown: 100+ handcrafted levels, 10+ cursed biomes, rude goblins, angry wildlife, suspicious penguins, and knights who never made it back. • One-finger controls: tap to turn, slash, and grab powers • 100+ hand-designed levels • 10+ biomes with unique enemies, traps, and bosses • Dozens of knights with unique powers and upgrade paths • Pick 1 of 3 perks every level and build wild combos • Upgrade heroes, stats, and abilities between runs • 3 launch modes: Campaign, Dungeon Run, Cursed Mode • Permanent meta progression • Seasonal events, rotating challenges, and post-launch content TAP One finger. Tap to turn, slash, and grab powers. The controls disappear in seconds. The builds you make with them don't. SLASH Forests, frozen castles, pyramids, abandoned mineshafts, and worse. Every biome changes the enemies, the traps, and the boss waiting at the end. STACK Level up mid-run and choose 1 of 3 perks. Stack them strategically and turn your knight into something the dungeons weren't ready for. CHOOSE YOUR KNIGHT A panda lawyer. A wizard named Mumbo. Dozens of knights with different playstyles and suspicious reasons for answering the King's call. SURVIVE Campaign reveals the truth. Dungeon Run is pure roguelike chaos. Cursed Mode is for players who want pain. GROW Spend loot between runs. Unlock new abilities. Your knight gets permanently stronger. KEEP GOING New heroes, biomes, modes, and live events keep the game evolving. The King sent you for a crown. The crown is real. Everything else might be a lie.

Screenshots

Breakneck4 screens
Slashy Knight4 screens

Verdict

The call

Breakneck and Slashy Knight both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Breakneck's written reviews are positive against 60% of Slashy Knight's. Breakneck also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Breakneck sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Slashy Knight sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Breakneck against 4.5 for Slashy Knight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.9K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Breakneck's written reviews are positive against 60% of Slashy Knight's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breakneck ships an update fortnightly, Slashy Knight every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Breakneck versus Slashy Knight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreakneckSlashy Knight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.9K ratings)4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.4% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better1.3K
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size789 MB492 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPikPokRockaway Games, LLC

Customer experience

Breakneck

All ratings2,869 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral5.5%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews1,248 reviews
Positive80.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative11.0%

Slashy Knight

All ratings1,304 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative35.4%

User reviews

Breakneck

From 2.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 💎 Excellent graphics and visuals
  • 🎮 Smooth and responsive controls
  • 🎶 Great soundtrack and sound effects
  • 🏆 Challenging with good replayability

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 🕹️ Sensitive controls can be difficult to master
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay over time
  • 📱 Issues with screen size and compatibility on newer devices

Slashy Knight

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics and art style
  • 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack
  • 🔓 Fair monetization, not pay-to-win

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
  • 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🔒 Forced in-app purchases
  • 🕹️ Limited controls and movement options

Bugs and requests

Breakneck

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Boost not working consistently
  • Invisible obstacles causing unexpected crashes
  • Controls becoming unresponsive after watching ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Endless mode or more varied level designs
  • More customization options for the vehicle
  • Ability to save progress and resume runs

Slashy Knight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing on launch
  • Ads that cannot be closed
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and environments
  • Ability to attack obstacles
  • Option to move left/backwards
  • Storyline or challenges

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Breakneck

One-time10
  • First Time Offer (Discount)$0.99
  • Dasher Kit$1.99
  • Accelerator Pack$2.99
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  • Package of Shards$4.99
  • Package of Shards (bonus)$4.99
  • Crate of Shards (sale)$7.99
  • Crate of Shards$9.99
  • Hoard of Shards (sale)$15.99
  • Hoard of Shards$19.99
  • Hoard of Shards (bonus)$19.99
8 purchases

Slashy Knight

One-time8
  • Sack of gold$1.99
  • Dungeon Run +1 Bonfire$1.99
  • Daily Deal!$2.99
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  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Spin to Win Bundle!$7.99
  • Small chest of gold$9.99
  • No Ads & Bonus Rewards (30 Days)$9.99
  • Huge chest of gold$24.99

Questions

Is Breakneck free?
Breakneck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slashy Knight free?
Slashy Knight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Breakneck or Slashy Knight?
Slashy Knight is rated higher. Breakneck averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while Slashy Knight averages 4.5 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Breakneck or Slashy Knight have ads?
Both Breakneck and Slashy Knight show ads.
Which is updated more often, Breakneck or Slashy Knight?
Breakneck ships an update fortnightly, and Slashy Knight every 2 weeks. Most recently, Breakneck was updated on November 9, 2026 and Slashy Knight on November 6, 2026.

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