# Super Pixel Heroes vs Brawl Masters

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brawl Masters at none against Super Pixel Heroes's 12. Brawl Masters also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (14K vs 1K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Super Pixel Heroes sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Brawl Masters asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Super Pixel Heroes against 4.7 for Brawl Masters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brawl Masters has 14K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Super Pixel Heroes's written reviews are positive against 75% of Brawl Masters's.

Super Pixel Heroes ships an update every 3 months, Brawl Masters monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Super Pixel Heroes | Brawl Masters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-pixel-heroes/id1149840530/reviews) | **[4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brawl-masters/id1463792154/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1K | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | **78.0% of reviews** | 75.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 379 MB | 145 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Reliance Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673672114) | [Chengdu Huanqiu Shidai Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468835945) |

## What reviewers say

### Super Pixel Heroes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-pixel-heroes/id1149840530)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Parry's Pouch | $0.99 | one-time |
| ATOM Common | $0.99 | one-time |
| NOISY BOY Common. | $0.99 | one-time |
| SPIKE Common. | $0.99 | one-time |
| KING KONG Common. | $0.99 | one-time |
| MIDAS Common. | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rare Starter Pack-Deal | $3.99 | one-time |
| Baloo's Bounty | $4.99 | one-time |
| Epic Starter Pack-Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| ATOM Legendary. | $9.99 | one-time |
| KING KONG Legendary. | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chuckle's Chest | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great pixel art graphics
- 🔥 Awesome crossover characters
- 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎉 Nostalgic and reminiscent of childhood

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Overpowered AI opponents
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay loop
- 🔒 Difficulty unlocking new characters

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Brawl Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brawl-masters/id1463792154)

Engage in epic aerial combat by controlling characters with simple drag gestures to unleash skills and weapons. Battle through over 1000 challenge levels, defeating enemies and bosses to relieve stress. Discover new characters, weapons, and game modes as they become available.

**Highlights:** Easy drag-to-cast controls, Stress-relieving combat, 20 unique characters and skills, 20 epic weapons, Over 1000 challenge levels

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 💡 Unique character and weapon designs
- 🎨 Visually appealing graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🤖 Lack of challenge and AI difficulty
- 🔀 Similarities to other games (Bowmasters)

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes on launch
- Ads not counting towards rewards
- Weapon and character unlocks not working properly

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode for PvP battles
- More game modes (endless, survival, etc.)
- Ability to customize characters and weapons
- Improved progression system and rewards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Super Pixel Heroes free?

Super Pixel Heroes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Brawl Masters free?

Brawl Masters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Super Pixel Heroes or Brawl Masters?

Brawl Masters is rated higher. Super Pixel Heroes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Brawl Masters averages 4.7 from 14K ratings.

### Do Super Pixel Heroes or Brawl Masters have ads?

Both Super Pixel Heroes and Brawl Masters show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Super Pixel Heroes or Brawl Masters?

Super Pixel Heroes ships an update every 3 months, and Brawl Masters monthly. Most recently, Super Pixel Heroes was updated on October 20, 2026 and Brawl Masters on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*