# QB Hero

> Quarterback simulation game where players hit wideouts to score points and earn rewards. (iPhone/iPad app by Ryan Warren.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qb-hero/id1011415692 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ryan Warren](https://appshunter.io/developer/989646131)
- Category: Games, Casual, Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 110 App Store ratings · 70 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 29 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-08-09
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qb-hero/id1011415692/reviews.md

## What is QB Hero?

The wideouts are depending on you. 

Can you step up to the challenge?

Simply touch, drag, and release. Try to hit as many wideouts as you can as they head for the end zone. Hit them perfectly to add some fire to the game (literally, fire will appear) and earn gems! Be the QB Hero™ you've always dreamed of being.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR GAME:
- Save up for new footballs and helmets!
- Unlock unique backgrounds!

UNLOCK NEW GAME MODES:
- Go up against the clock in Time Trial mode!
- Play with a limited ball count in Challenge mode!

BE A QB HERO™:
- Earn trophies in game to show off to everyone you know!
- Dominate the Game Center leaderboards and earn all of the Game Center achievements!


Follow QB Hero™ on social media!

Facebook ----- www.facebook.com/qbhero
Twitter --------- @qb_hero
Instagram ----- @qb_hero

## Key features

- Touch, drag, and release controls
- Hit wideouts for points
- Earn gems for perfect hits
- Customize footballs and helmets
- Unlock new game modes (Time Trial, Challenge)
- Compete on Game Center leaderboards
- Earn trophies and achievements

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All & Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Add 500 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Add 1500 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Add 5000 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of QB Hero?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🤩 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable
- 🏆 Challenging
- 🎮 Great for passing time
- 💯 Well-designed
- 🏈 Live out QB fantasy
- 🚀 Exceeded expectations
- 🌟 Superior to competitors
- 💡 Unique concept
- ✨ Satisfying when successful
- 🏅 Rewarding experience

**Cons**

- 🤔 Difficult to control throws initially
- 🤏 Small hitbox for perfect throws
- 🐌 Receivers start slow then sprint
- 📉 Some elements contradict gameplay

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App freezes phone when music plays
- Challenge mode glitches with no balls
- App closes unexpectedly

**Most requested features**

- Improve receiver catching mechanics
- Adjust throw difficulty for perfects

## Recent user reviews (10 of 70)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qb-hero/id1011415692/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Excellent game

*2024-06-29, version 1.2.1*

This game lets me live out my fantasy of being a qb hero without leaving my couch!!

### 4/5 — Fun and challenging gameplay

*2020-04-09, version 1.2.1*

Stumbled across this addictive game and am happy I found it. Took several minutes to realize how to control my throws, but I persevered and went from frustrated to hooked.

### 5/5 — Cool

*2019-07-28, version 1.2.1*

Is cool

### 4/5 — All right

*2017-01-15, version 1.2.1*

Good if you like beating your best

### 5/5 — Fun game!

*2016-09-25, version 1.2.1*

Super fun game!!

### 5/5 — Adam

*2016-06-17, version 1.2.1*

Very fun!

### 5/5 — Great Game

*2016-03-22, version 1.2.1*

I think this is a great game to play I love how everything is organized keep it up!

### 4/5 — Aw

*2016-03-15, version 1.2.1*

Yeah

### 5/5 — Love it

*2016-02-20, version 1.2.1*

Probably the most addictive game I've ever died

### 5/5 — Dopest

*2016-02-15, version 1.2.1*

Best game ever and killing my high score

## Frequently asked questions about QB Hero

### What is QB Hero?

QB Hero is a mobile game where you play as a quarterback. The objective is to hit wideouts as they run towards the end zone using simple touch, drag, and release controls. Perfect hits will add fire to the game and earn you gems.

### What are the key features of QB Hero?

Key features include intuitive touch controls, the ability to earn gems for perfect hits, customization options for footballs and helmets, unlockable game modes like Time Trial and Challenge, and competition on Game Center leaderboards with trophies and achievements.

### Is QB Hero free to play?

Yes, the game is free to download and play. It offers in-app purchases, allowing players to buy items like new footballs and helmets to enhance their gaming experience.

### What kind of game modes are available?

QB Hero offers unique game modes to keep the gameplay fresh. You can test your speed and accuracy in Time Trial mode, or strategize with a limited number of balls in Challenge mode.

### How can I compete with other players?

You can compete with other players by earning trophies within the game and by dominating the Game Center leaderboards. There are also Game Center achievements to unlock and showcase.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.2.1 — 2016-01-29

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Who's ready for some football? Fixed up some things in preparation for the Super Bowl!
- Unlock Time Trial mode much faster
- Improved perfect pass hit zone
- Ad mediation tweaks
- Facebook/Twitter share optimizations
- Minor graphics changes
- Bug fixes

We'd love to hear your feedback, so feel free to contact us at support@qb-hero.com. Enjoy!

### 1.2 — 2015-12-20

Tis' the season to play football - we've fixed up some things for everyone:
- New icon
- New gem opportunities
- Some performance upgrades
- Minor tweaks & bug fixes

We'd love to hear your feedback, so feel free to contact us at support@qb-hero.com. Enjoy!

### 1.1 — 2015-10-13

Big thanks for downloading QB Hero, sharing it with your friends, and continuing to play it for the love of the game. We've been working really hard to get this update out for all of you, and it's finally here! Over the past month, we've taken all of your reviews into consideration and we're super excited to announce these awesome changes to QB Hero. This is what we did for you in this HUGE update:

NEW Look & Feel
- Brand new beautiful graphics!
- A slightly tweaked aiming system for more accurate throws!
- Updated Challenge Mode for longer and more fun gameplay!

MORE Customization & Personalization
- 5 new helmets to add to you collection!
- Nighttime background is now FREE!
- Much easier to unlock new Game Modes!
- Statistics for your best scores, times, and perfect streaks!

LESS Ads
- No more 15 seconds - 30 second forced advertisements!
- Added option to remove ads by itself!

FREE Gems
- Get free gems by watching a video or supporting us on social media!
- Added options to buy 500, 1500, or 5000 gems!

FIXED Bugs & Glitches
- Added 64-bit and iOS 9 support.
- Fixed the glitch where the player caught the ball and the game ended.
- Fixed the image-flash glitch that was occurring on iOS 9+.
- Refined memory issues on iPhone 4s & iPad.
- Patched additional bugs.

We're working on even more features that will be coming soon to make QB Hero that much better. Be on the lookout for updates including more customizable features, new game modes, refined challenges & trophies, more languages, etc.! For the time being, we hope this update ignites your desire to throw more perfect passes to beat your best friends' scores. If you'd like to support QB Hero even more (for more updates, other cool games like QB hero, etc.) follow us on Social Media --- @qb_hero!

And as always, fell free to send feedback to: 
support@qb-hero.com

### 1.0 — 2015-08-09

No release notes.

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