Vice captain vs Save! Hero Goalkeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vice captain
Engage in a soccer battle action game where you aim shots at monsters. If the ball is missed, you can pick it up to continue the challenge. Enjoy free kick challenges with a unique monster-fighting twist.
- Soccer battle action
- Aim shots at monsters
- Pick up the ball
- Free kick challenges
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Defeat the monster in the free kick! Soccer Battle Action! Let's to hit a shot aiming a monster! Let the "pick up ball" when if the ball is not.
Save! Hero Goalkeeper
Step into the shoes of a professional soccer goalkeeper and defend your team's goal. Experience realistic match action, train your skills, and unlock new gear through an exciting loot system. Become a legend by saving every shot and leading your team to victory.
- Play as a professional goalkeeper
- Realistic soccer match action
- Train and upgrade equipment
- Loot system with pack opening
- Intuitive touch controls
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Save goals and get your team to glory! Save! Hero - Soccer Goalkeeper is a very addictive and intuitive soccer game for football fans to feel like a pro goalkeeper in the field. The stadium is waiting to their soccer hero, you are under the crossbar very focused on the shot. Your opponent is going to shot to score a goal... don't permit it! As a pro Goalkeeper you have to save the best soccer goals in a match, to make your team score and win the season cup! Train hard with your soccer team and upgrade your equipment getting the best goalkeeper outfits in our Pack Opening; in this soccer game, there are a lot of incredible equipments for your goalkeeper so you have to play to achieve new loot and open the packs! REAL SOCCER ACTION - Feel like a real soccer match with different football plays and animations. LOOT SYSTEM - Get special rewards opening packs like incredible outfits. ADDICTIVE GAMEPLAY - Touch to save! You have to touch the right side on the goal to save goals and become a legend! Download now Save! Hero Soccer Goalkeeper and play from the net to save all the goals you can! The best soccer game for goalkeepers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vice captain at none against Save! Hero Goalkeeper's 10. Vice captain also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 30%) and iOS requirement (6.1 vs 15.0). Save! Hero Goalkeeper's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 23). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Save! Hero Goalkeeper sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Vice captain asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Vice captain against 4.3 for Save! Hero Goalkeeper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Save! Hero Goalkeeper has 1.2K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Vice captain's written reviews are positive against 30% of Save! Hero Goalkeeper's.
Vice captain ships an update every 6 weeks, Save! Hero Goalkeeper monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vice captain | Save! Hero Goalkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) | 4.3 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.7% of reviews — better | 30.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 499 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | hap Inc. | COCODIGITAL |
Customer experience
Vice captain
Save! Hero Goalkeeper
Bugs and requests
Vice captain
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Save! Hero Goalkeeper
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes at level 10
- Kicks player out of game mid-match
- Disconnects due to internet issues even with good connection
- Controls feel unresponsive
Requested features
5 requests- Add goalkeeper movement
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Fix level 10 bug
- Enhance responsiveness of controls
- Adjust ball physics for more realistic curve
In-app purchases
Vice captain
No in-app purchases
Save! Hero Goalkeeper
- Pack 1$1.99
- 80 Bills$1.99
- 250 Bills$3.99
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- Weekly Pack 1$4.99
- Monthly Pack 1$5.99
- Daily Pack 3$8.99
- 600 Bills$8.99
- Weekly Pack 2$13.99
- Monthly Pack 2$17.99
- 2,000 Bills$22.99
Questions
Is Vice captain free?
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