# Hero Rescue 2026: Pull the Pin — Save Princess: Brain Puzzle IQ

> Pull pins to solve puzzles, defeat monsters, and rescue a princess. (iPhone/iPad app by One Up Games Studio.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-rescue-2026-pull-the-pin/id1558651693 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [One Up Games Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1348244383)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Adventure, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 91 App Store ratings · 16 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 327 MB
- Languages: American English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch and 30 more
- Released: 2021-03-25
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-rescue-2026-pull-the-pin/id1558651693/reviews.md

## What is Hero Rescue 2026?

Pull the pins. Outsmart the puzzles. Save the princess.

Hero Rescue 2026 is the brain-bending pin-pulling puzzle adventure where every move matters. Our hero set out for treasure and to rescue the princess — but dragons, wolves, monsters and tricky puzzle traps stand in the way. The good news? You have the pins. Pull them in the right order and the path opens up.

Watch out: pull the wrong pin and lava floods the wrong room… or worse, the princess takes the hit. Pull the right one and monsters drown in poison, gold pours into the hero's hands, and the rope falls to free the princess. Simple. Satisfying. Smart.

Hundreds of free puzzles. New levels added all the time. No time limit. No pressure. Just you, your brain, and a hero who really, really needs your help.

HOW TO PLAY
- Tap the pins to pull them
- Plan the order carefully — physics decides the rest
- Pour lava and poison on enemies
- Cut ropes to save the hero and the princess
- Loot every coin you can on the way

FEATURES
- Hundreds of brain-bending pin puzzles
- Fresh levels added regularly
- Loot gold, defeat dragons and monsters
- Cut ropes to free the princess
- Build your own castle with looted treasure
- No time limit — think as long as you need
- 100% offline — play anywhere, no Wi-Fi required
- Friendly, simple controls
- Beautiful graphics and smooth sound
- Free to play (with optional Remove Ads upgrade for an ad-free experience)

A REAL BRAIN WORKOUT
Hero Rescue 2026 isn't just another casual game. It's a logic puzzle, a tricky brain test, and an IQ challenge wrapped in a fantasy adventure. Every level asks the same question: can you see the trick before you pull?

Most players give up somewhere around the harder boss puzzles. Only about 10% finish the game. Do you have what it takes to be a true hero?

PERFECT FOR FANS OF
- Pull the pin puzzle games
- Loot-and-rescue brain teasers
- Save the princess / rescue hero adventures
- Tricky brain tests and IQ challenges
- Logic puzzles, knight quests, dragon battles
- Casual offline puzzle games

Whether you have five minutes during a coffee break or a long flight ahead, Hero Rescue 2026 fits perfectly. Quick to learn. Hard to put down. Endless to master.

DOWNLOAD AND START RESCUING
Free to play, fully offline, no time pressure. Just pull the pin, beat the boss, save the princess. The treasure won't loot itself.

We read every review and feature request. Reach out anytime through the in-game support menu or via the email on our App Store page.

May your IQ be high — and your princess be safe!

## Key features

- Pull pin puzzle solving
- Rescue princess
- Loot treasure
- Defeat monsters
- Build a castle
- Hundreds of challenging puzzles
- Offline play

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 16)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-rescue-2026-pull-the-pin/id1558651693/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Sooo many adds

*2026-03-25*

The game/levels are fun but not fun enough to sit through an add after each completed level. Was going to pay to go add free till I saw the other reviews that the game stopped working after the purchase.

### 1/5 — Can’t open it after paid $2 for remove ads

*2026-01-27*

I paid $2.0 for remove ads , worked for one day , then stop , now even can’t the game ,  I deleted and installed again the issue not fix yet .

### 1/5 — Stopped working

*2025-11-19*

Worked until I went ad free, then stopped.  Can’t get it restored no matter what I do.

### 5/5 — Super hero

*2025-01-31*

Great game. Not too hard. Watch occasional ad, but not too bad. Good to make you think...if you don't want to think too hard!😆

### 5/5 — Hero Rescue

*2024-05-27*

Great Game!

### 1/5 — Game stopped working

*2024-02-20*

I was playing the game and when it went to next level all I got was the background so I tried to delete and reload game. I’m back to level 1 , I tried to restore my purchase as I had purchased ad free but that did not work. BEWARE. Can’t find where I can contact developers.

### 3/5 — Too Easy

*2023-10-18*

T

### 1/5 — Scam and Trash

*2023-07-09*

I downloaded this just to play a simple game and they want to charge 2$ or you simply get stuck watching endless ads. Complete con stay away

### 3/5 — Bien mais

*2023-01-24*

Une PUB À CHAQUE NIVEAU! C’est de l’abus

### 3/5 — Levels repeat

*2022-11-19*

There are a lot of ads. Not just between levels but in the middle of a level during gameplay the screen just goes to an ad. Nothing airplane mode can’t solve though.  Also after level 200, you get a lot of levels repeating. Like the level will literally be one you did earlier.

## Frequently asked questions about Hero Rescue 2026

### What is Hero Rescue 2026 about?

Hero Rescue 2026 is a puzzle game where players must strategically pull pins to help a hero collect treasure and rescue a princess. You'll need to overcome obstacles like dragons, wolves, and monsters by manipulating the environment through pin puzzles.

### What are the main gameplay mechanics?

The core gameplay involves pulling pins in the correct order to achieve objectives. This includes guiding lava or poisonous gas to defeat enemies, cutting ropes to free the princess, and collecting gold coins. The game features hundreds of challenging puzzles.

### Is Hero Rescue 2026 free to play?

Yes, the game is described as 'totally free' to play. However, it does mention in-app purchases and has ads, indicating a free-to-play model with optional monetization.

### Can I play Hero Rescue 2026 offline?

Yes, the game explicitly states 'Offline play' as a feature. This means you can enjoy the puzzles and challenges without needing an active internet connection.

### Who is this game designed for?

This game is designed for players who enjoy brain-training and puzzle-solving challenges. It's aimed at individuals who like strategic thinking and problem-solving, with a theme of rescue and adventure.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9 — 2026-06-25

Further improvements to performance and logic, minor bug fixes and enhanced graphics.

Thanks for playing Hero Rescue 2026! This update is all about making your puzzle-solving even smoother and more rewarding.

What's new in this version:
- Minor bugs fixed across the board
- Performance and graphical improvements on every device
- Smoother animations during pin pulls
- A few rough edges polished for a cleaner experience

Still here, like always:
- Hundreds of pin-pulling puzzles
- Loot, dragons, monsters and a princess to save
- 100% offline play — no Wi-Fi, no interruptions
- No time limit — think as long as you need

Stuck on a level? New puzzles are waiting. Open the app, pull a few pins, save the princess — your hero needs you.

Loving the game? A quick rating or review on the App Store really helps us keep building better puzzle experiences for you.

Have feedback, feature requests, or spotted a bug? We read every message. Reach out through the in-game support menu or email us using the address on our App Store page.

Train your brain by helping our hero solve infinite puzzles. Happy pulling — and may the princess stay safe!

### 2.8 — 2026-05-08

Thanks for playing Hero Rescue 2026! This update is all about making your puzzle-solving even smoother and more rewarding.

What's new in this version:
- Minor bugs fixed across the board
- Performance and graphical improvements on every device
- Smoother animations during pin pulls
- A few rough edges polished for a cleaner experience

Still here, like always:
- Hundreds of pin-pulling puzzles
- Loot, dragons, monsters and a princess to save
- 100% offline play — no Wi-Fi, no interruptions
- No time limit — think as long as you need

Stuck on a level? New puzzles are waiting. Open the app, pull a few pins, save the princess — your hero needs you.

Loving the game? A quick rating or review on the App Store really helps us keep building better puzzle experiences for you.

Have feedback, feature requests, or spotted a bug? We read every message. Reach out through the in-game support menu or email us using the address on our App Store page.

Train your brain by helping our hero solve infinite puzzles. Happy pulling — and may the princess stay safe!

### 2.7 — 2026-04-01

Minor bugs fixed.
New performance and graphical improvements...
Train your brain by helping our Hero to solve infinite puzzles.

### 2.6 — 2025-10-29

Minor bugs fixed and new graphical improvements...
Train your brain by helping our Hero to solve infinite puzzles.

### 2.5 — 2025-08-28

New performance improvements and minor bugs fixed...
Train your brain by helping our Hero to solve infinite puzzles.

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