Comparison

Mongo Madness vs Mini Hero Adventure

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

Head to head
About

Mongo Madness

Embark on a retro-style 2D platforming adventure to rescue a kidnapped girlfriend. Jump, collect items, and defeat enemies across 32 levels spanning 8 distinct worlds. An expansion pack offers additional challenges.

Highlights
  • 32 levels across 8 worlds
  • Run and jump gameplay
  • Collect hearts and coins
  • Jump on enemies
  • Onscreen, keyboard, or gamepad controls
  • Expansion pack available
Features
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Mongo Madness is a fast paced run and jump 2d side scrolling platform game from Ape Apps. It contains 32 exciting levels split up into 8 worlds of increasing difficulty. Collect hearts to stay alive, jump on enemies to survive, and beat each level to thrive. Can be played with onscreen controls, keyboard, or gamepad. There is also a 12 level expansion pack called Mongo Madness - The Lost Levels. It's just another lazy morning down in the Caves of Doom, until Mongo the orc wakes up and realizes that his girl has gone missing! Help Mongo battle his way through eight stunning worlds and 32 action-packed platforming levels as he collects coins, stomps enemies, and saves the girl! With Mongo Madness, you will relive the glory days of classic retro platform gaming, all in the palm of your hand! **Special Credit** The music for Mongo Madness came from Kevin MacLeod at incompetech. Search for him online, he's got some awesome tracks!

About

Mini Hero Adventure

Features
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Mini Hero Adventure is a fast-paced 2D platformer focused on movement, exploration, and hidden secrets. Run, jump, wall-climb, and double jump through handcrafted stages filled with traps, enemies, and secret areas. Each level contains hidden paths and collectibles that reward exploration and skillful movement. Features: Double jump and wall jump movement system Hidden rooms and secret collectibles Handcrafted platforming levels Enemy battles and environmental traps Progressive difficulty and skill-based gameplay Explore every corner of the world and uncover secrets hidden throughout each stage.

Screenshots

Mongo Madness3 screens
Mini Hero Adventure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mini Hero Adventure at none against Mongo Madness's shown. Mini Hero Adventure also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Mongo Madness sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mini Hero Adventure sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mongo Madness ships an update every 6 months, Mini Hero Adventure daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Mongo Madness versus Mini Hero Adventure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMongo MadnessMini Hero Adventure
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB412 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrandon SteckleinTuan Anh Le

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mongo Madness

One-time1
  • Mongo Madness Premium$1.99
3 purchases

Mini Hero Adventure

Subscriptions1
  • No Ads$2.991 Month
One-time2
  • Small Pack$0.99
  • Large Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Mongo Madness free?
Mongo Madness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mini Hero Adventure free?
Mini Hero Adventure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mongo Madness or Mini Hero Adventure have ads?
Mongo Madness shows ads; Mini Hero Adventure does not.
Which is updated more often, Mongo Madness or Mini Hero Adventure?
Mongo Madness ships an update every 6 months, and Mini Hero Adventure daily. Most recently, Mongo Madness was updated on November 2, 2026 and Mini Hero Adventure on October 31, 2026.

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