Comparison

Pixel Dungeon Hero vs Slime Evolutionary Path

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Dungeon Hero

Embark on a retro-style dungeon crawl in this hack and slash RPG. Explore an infinite dungeon, discover randomized items, and battle monsters to uncover hidden treasures. Compete globally to become the ultimate treasure hunter.

Highlights
  • Infinite dungeon exploration
  • Randomized item generation
  • Monster battles
  • Treasure hunting mechanics
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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Introducing a retro-style hack and slash dungeon-crawling shoot-'em-up RPG! Draw on your luck and persistence in your quest to become the world's greatest treasure hunter! 【Visit an Infinite dungeon】 Discover more and more new monsters and items as you advance further and further into an Infinite dungeon! How far in you can go depends on you! 【An unlimited amount of items to discover】 The statistics of the items you find are automatically created each time, so you never know what kind of item you are going to find! 【A burning appetite for treasure】 Kill monsters and fuel the fire of your appetite for treasure! If your treasure appetite catches fire, you might discover a large amount of treasure chests! 【Compete with users from all over the world】 Compete with users from all over the world on how far you can make it into the dungeon! Try to become the world's greatest treasure hunter!

About

Slime Evolutionary Path

Embark on a casual roguelike adventure as a slime. Evolve through numerous paths, enhance your abilities with equipment enchantments, and strengthen your slime using monster souls to conquer enemies and escape the Land of Seal.

Highlights
  • Evolve slime up to 28 times
  • Choose from vast evolution possibilities
  • Level up and evolve on the go
  • Acquire extra skills for enhancement
  • Utilize a variety of equipment enchants
  • Strengthen slime with Monster Souls
Features
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An indie game created by only 1 person. This is a roguelike action game that is relaxed and casual. As a slime, you have the ability to evolve and you can choose different evolutionary routes. Also, there are different enchantments of equipment, use them to defeat powerful enemies and leave Land of Seal! 1. Slime can evolve 28 times, there are 4 to the 28th power of evolution possibilities 2. Level Up and Evolve as you move, head straight to the Goal!! 3. Extra skills, Slime will be greatly enhanced 4. A variety of equipment enchants 5. Use Monster Souls, Strengthen Slime!

Screenshots

Pixel Dungeon Hero4 screens
Slime Evolutionary Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Dungeon Hero at none against Slime Evolutionary Path's 5. Pixel Dungeon Hero also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Slime Evolutionary Path's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Slime Evolutionary Path sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Dungeon Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Pixel Dungeon Hero against 4.7 for Slime Evolutionary Path. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67 and 49 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Pixel Dungeon Hero's written reviews are positive against 85% of Slime Evolutionary Path's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Dungeon Hero ships an update weekly, Slime Evolutionary Path every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pixel Dungeon Hero versus Slime Evolutionary Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Dungeon HeroSlime Evolutionary Path
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (67 ratings) — better4.7 (49 ratings)
Positive reviews89.5% of reviews — better85.2% of reviews
Number of ratings67 — better49
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB77 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRyogo OkaKE HSI LIN

Customer experience

Pixel Dungeon Hero

All ratings67 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral9.3%
Negative1.2%

Slime Evolutionary Path

All ratings49 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral8.2%
Negative6.6%

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Dungeon Hero

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Slime Evolutionary Path

One-time5
  • 1000 gems$1.29
  • 5000 gems$5.95
  • 10,000 gems$10.49
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  • 50,000 gems$49.90
  • 100,000 gems$95.99

Questions

Is Pixel Dungeon Hero free?
Pixel Dungeon Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slime Evolutionary Path free?
Slime Evolutionary Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixel Dungeon Hero or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Pixel Dungeon Hero is rated higher. Pixel Dungeon Hero averages 4.8 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while Slime Evolutionary Path averages 4.7 from 49 ratings.
Do Pixel Dungeon Hero or Slime Evolutionary Path have ads?
Slime Evolutionary Path shows ads; Pixel Dungeon Hero does not.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Dungeon Hero or Slime Evolutionary Path?
Pixel Dungeon Hero ships an update weekly, and Slime Evolutionary Path every 2 days. Most recently, Pixel Dungeon Hero was updated on October 22, 2026 and Slime Evolutionary Path on October 22, 2026.

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