Comparison

Puzzle Bear vs Runestone Heroes

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

Head to head
About

Puzzle Bear

Embark on a charming puzzle adventure with an adorable bear. Solve increasingly complex challenges across beautifully designed stories, collecting stars to unlock new chapters and uncover special moments.

Highlights
  • 65 challenging puzzles
  • 5 beautiful stories
  • New puzzle elements per story
  • Collect stars to unlock stories
  • Reveal special moments
  • Game Center leaderboards
Features
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Puzzle Bear provides a deceptively simple but challenging levels in beautifully designed story of an adorable bear. ----------- Puzzle Bear should be another huge challenge even for great puzzle solvers. The simple premise is executed with clean, beautiful graphics, responsive touch controls, awesome musics, and top-notch level design. Puzzle Bear is made for you, puzzle lovers. Features: - 65 challenging puzzles in 5 beautiful stories of the baby bear. - Variations of puzzle changes after each story with new puzzle elements. - Collect stars to unlock stories. - Reveal special moments about baby bear's life. - Game Center's Leader-boards ------------ PUZZLE BEAR TEAM WISHES YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!

About

Runestone Heroes

Features
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Welcome to Runestone Heroes - a fast, tactical arena game where your aim decides the fight. Sling your hero tokens onto the battlefield, fight for the best boost zones, and knock enemies off key spots. When the deployment phase ends, your tokens transform into an army, and the auto-battle begins. Smart placement + clever counters = victory. How it works - Turn-based PvP-style duels with quick, satisfying rounds - Drag, aim, and sling your hero token like a tabletop battle sport - Land on boosted ground to spawn more units - Use positioning, bumps, and body-blocking to disrupt enemy plans - Watch your squads clash in a fast-paced auto-battler showdown Build your lineup Collect and upgrade a cast of heroes with clear roles: - Tanks that hold the frontline - Ranged damage that wins from safety - Swarm units that overwhelm with numbers - AOE attackers that punish clumps - And more fantasy units with distinct strengths and weaknesses Why you’ll love it - Easy to learn, hard to master - Short matches, big “wow” moments - A fresh mix of physics skill + strategy - Satisfying wins when you land the perfect shot Ready to sling, clash, and conquer the arena? Download Runestone Heroes and prove your aim.

Screenshots

Puzzle Bear4 screens
Runestone Heroes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Puzzle Bear at none against Runestone Heroes's shown. Puzzle Bear also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Puzzle Bear versus Runestone Heroes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzle BearRunestone Heroes
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB162 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTopebox Company LimitedArcane Blast s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

Puzzle Bear

No in-app purchases

None

Runestone Heroes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puzzle Bear free?
Puzzle Bear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Runestone Heroes free?
Runestone Heroes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Puzzle Bear or Runestone Heroes have ads?
Runestone Heroes shows ads; Puzzle Bear does not.

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