Comparison

Run Run Super 5 vs Super Pixel Heroes

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

Head to head
About

Run Run Super 5

Embark on an action-packed adventure to defend the world from an evil emperor. Run through the city, pilot a vehicle, and command a powerful robot to defeat monsters and giant bosses. Collect power-ups, upgrade gear, and battle through endless modes to save the day.

Highlights
  • Action-packed runner gameplay
  • High-flying vehicle mode
  • Epic robot boss battles
  • Level up and unlock gear
  • Endless runner mode
Features
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Run. Ride. Save the day! Be a hero and defend the world from the vile Emperor Negatron! Run through the city, get on your vehicle, and use your super robot to stop Negatron’s monsters from taking over the world! Game Features: • Action-packed runner - Run through the city with simple tap controls. Collect power-ups and use weapons to defeat Negatron’s robot minions! • High-flying vehicle mode - Fly through the skies with the vehicle power-up! Collect bonus coins and blast through flying enemies with easy “tap-and-hold to fly, release to descend” controls • Epic robot boss battles - Your vehicles combine to form a super robot named Robo-5! Customize Robo-5’s attacks (from arm rockets to a blazing sword!) and use them in real-time battles against giant monsters • Level up for battle! - Run to level up and unlock new gear and robot battles! Lots of cool characters, items, and more to collect and upgrade • Endless runner mode - Fight for justice as long as you like with an endless mode. Set your high score for taking down evil! *This game is currently available in English. Having problems? Got a suggestion? We’d love to hear from you! You can reach us at: super5@altitude-games.com Terms of Service: https://altitude-games.com/altitude-games-terms-service-end-user-license-agreement/ Privacy Policy: https://altitude-games.com/privacy-policy By Altitude Games

About

Super Pixel Heroes

Engage in epic pixelated battles, creating your own superhero identity to defeat villains. Collect and unlock a diverse roster of hilarious action heroes from various themed worlds, unleashing comical finishers and special abilities in retro-style arcade arenas.

Highlights
  • Create superhero identity
  • Collect legendary heroes
  • Four thematic worlds (Dino, Jungle, Zombies, Robots)
  • Retro-style arcade action
  • Unleash hilarious finishers and SPs
  • Exciting arenas with unique obstacles
  • Open crates for hero parts
Features
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Epic Heroes in Exciting Pixel Battles. Create your own superhero identity and beat the evilest supervillains in the universe on your way to becoming a champion. Laugh out loud as you fight with cool and hilarious action heroes from the dynamic worlds of Dinosaurs, Robots, and Zombies. Choose from an absolutely entertaining roster of champions to begin your journey of endless fun. This wacky arcade-style game has heroic pixel figures of Jungle King Shere Khan, Atom, Zeus, and never-seen-before ZOMBIE super stars – meaning “A Never Ending PIXEL SMASHING Adventure”! Stomp over opponents, push them against obstacles and even chase them as they try to sneak away from you – It’s all about making your moves look cool and quirky. COLLECT LEGENDARY HEROES Unravel legendary super heroes with super-cool abilities and exciting action moves to experience crazy comical action. Unlock cool, funky characters like Dinosaurs, Jungle heroes, Zombies, Sci-fi movie Robots and more. A QUAD-WORLD OF HEROES & PUNKS Now, choose your super heroes from 4 vivid and entertaining thematic worlds – DINO, JUNGLE, ZOMBIES and ROBOTS. Punt opponents in the air as you dance and groove to the vintage 8-bit arcade tunes. Go completely BONKERS in this never experienced before contest of pixel smashing. RETRO-STYLE ARCADE ACTION Make a swooning entrance into the arena and tease opponents with mischievous gestures. Smash & Bash Pixels! Whether kids or adults; have lots of smashy fun while you experience the thrill of winning fights even with one limb remaining. UNLEASH HILARIOUS FINISHERS and SPs Knockout challengers with hilarious finishing moves – smash, dash, bash and even fart - in this amazing pixel smashing game! Chase them, hop on them or squash their bellies using epic abilities of Bleed, Critical Damage, Stun, Force Field, Obstacle Shield, Last Stand & Instant Death special abilities on your road to become the champions of pixel clash. EXCITING ARENAS, INTUITIVE GAMEPLAY Escape rolling fireballs, spiked iron and unique obstacles in vintage art-style arenas - Lava River, Helipad and the Dockyard. Know your moves and dodges with the interactive on-screen tips and suggestions. UNRAVEL POWERFUL CHAMPIONS Open Rare, Epic and Legendary crates with surprise rewards of amazing hero parts. JOIN ‘SUPER PIXEL HEROES’ EXCLUSIVE FAN CLUB Enjoy regular news on game updates, characters, features, views, video tips and more for Free Like us on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/reliancegames Follow us on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/reliancegames Watch us on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/reliancegames

Screenshots

Run Run Super 54 screens
Super Pixel Heroes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Run Run Super 5 at every 3 weeks against Super Pixel Heroes's every 3 months. Run Run Super 5 also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Super Pixel Heroes's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 143). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Run Run Super 5 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Super Pixel Heroes sells 12 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 — 4.7 for Run Run Super 5 against 4.6 for Super Pixel Heroes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super Pixel Heroes has 1K ratings behind it against 143, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Run Run Super 5's written reviews are positive against 78% of Super Pixel Heroes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Run Super 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, Super Pixel Heroes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Run Run Super 5 versus Super Pixel Heroes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun Run Super 5Super Pixel Heroes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (143 ratings) — better4.6 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews95.7% of reviews — better78.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1431K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size325 MB379 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAltitude Games Pty LtdReliance Games

Customer experience

Run Run Super 5

All ratings135 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%

Super Pixel Heroes

All ratings1,037 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.6%

Bugs and requests

Run Run Super 5

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Super Pixel Heroes

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to connect to servers
  • Rewards not unlocking properly
  • Game crashes after certain playtime
  • Unresponsive controls during fights

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more diverse characters and franchises
  • Implement online multiplayer mode
  • Allow for deeper character customization
  • Introduce new game modes and challenges
  • Improve the reward system for progression

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Run Run Super 5

One-time8
  • RED BUNDLE$0.99
  • BLUE BUNDLE$1.99
  • COIN DOUBLER$1.99
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  • PINK BUNDLE$4.99
  • YELLOW BUNDLE$9.99
  • GREEN BUNDLE$19.99
  • MAGENTA BUNDLE$49.99
  • BLACK BUNDLE$79.99
12 purchases

Super Pixel Heroes

One-time12
  • Parry's Pouch$0.99
  • ATOM Common$0.99
  • NOISY BOY Common.$0.99
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  • SPIKE Common.$0.99
  • KING KONG Common.$0.99
  • MIDAS Common.$0.99
  • Rare Starter Pack-Deal$3.99
  • Baloo's Bounty$4.99
  • Epic Starter Pack-Deal$4.99
  • ATOM Legendary.$9.99
  • KING KONG Legendary.$9.99
  • Chuckle's Chest$9.99

Questions

Is Run Run Super 5 free?
Run Run Super 5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Super Pixel Heroes free?
Super Pixel Heroes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Run Run Super 5 or Super Pixel Heroes?
Run Run Super 5 is rated higher. Run Run Super 5 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Super Pixel Heroes averages 4.6 from 1K ratings.
Do Run Run Super 5 or Super Pixel Heroes have ads?
Both Run Run Super 5 and Super Pixel Heroes show ads.
Which is updated more often, Run Run Super 5 or Super Pixel Heroes?
Run Run Super 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Super Pixel Heroes every 3 months. Most recently, Run Run Super 5 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Super Pixel Heroes on October 26, 2026.

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