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Only One

By Ernest Szoka · iPhone & iPad

4.6 (568)12+FreeAvailable now

Pick up a magic sword and fight atop the Pillar of Sacrifice. Master timing and positioning to push enemies off the edge. How long can you survive to become the only one left standing? TouchArcade - 4.5/5 "Game with depth well beyond what you would expect" PocketGamer - 9/10 "A brilliantly paced, sharp-edged brawler " One of the best hack and slash

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Pick up a magic sword and fight atop the Pillar of Sacrifice.
Master timing and positioning to push enemies off the edge.
How long can you survive to become the only one left standing?

TouchArcade - 4.5/5 "Game with depth well beyond what you would expect"
PocketGamer - 9/10 "A brilliantly paced, sharp-edged brawler "

One of the best hack and slash games on mobile, Only One is an epic arena style sword fighting game where you battle and push waves of enemies off the pillar in the sky with your magical sword. You don't fight for glory, you fight to survive!

Skill Based Melee Combat
- Physics based combat with parry and push mechanics
- Fight swordsmen, archers, slimes, skeletons, bats, berserkers, loot gnomes, wizards and more
- Defeat enemies for their loot or knock them off the pillar for instant kills and extra points
- Collect health to stay alive and shields to block attacks
- Absorb the power of fallen enemies to grow stronger
- 6 active abilities: push, freeze, dart, whirlwind, bubble and inferno
- 8 passive abilities: last stand, might, magnet, cripple, reflektor, bloodlust, regen and backstab

Game Modes
- Quest: Fight through 100 levels with bosses every 10 stages
- Endless: Survive against endless waves as long as you can
- Trials: Take on intense challenges, earn stars, and unlock new trials

Unlock the Full Experience
- The “Ultimate Power” in-app purchase unlocks the complete game

Purchase unique character classes like the barbarian, ninja, valkyrie, dwarf and only one with unique abilities and weaknesses
Retro pixel art graphics and music
GameCentre leaderboards and achievements
Customizable controls: floating or fixed joystick
Full offline support
Gamepad compatible

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Developer
Ernest Szoka
Release date
Feb 7, 2014
Latest version
1.3053
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Price snapshot
Free AUD
Source checked
Oct 23, 2026

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Is Only One available on iPhone?

Only One is listed on the AU App Store. Availability varies by region and compatible device.

Is Only One free?

The recorded download price is free. In-app purchases, subscriptions, or additional content may cost extra. Source checked Oct 23, 2026.

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