Last Explorer vs Loop Hero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Last Explorer
Embark on a dungeon-crawling adventure, battling monsters and collecting unique gear. Explore vast, randomly generated maps and unlock new characters to prepare for the ultimate challenge. Master a wide array of skills in this immersive RPG experience.
- Randomly generated equips and monsters
- Unlockable playable characters
- Massive volume of maps
- Extensive skill system
- Dungeon exploration
- Monster battling
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Last Explorer is dungeon crawling style game. You can explore dungeons, battle brutal monsters, collect unique equips, and prepare for the end. Features include: • Random generate equips and unique monsters • Unlock playable characters • Massive volume of maps and skills
Loop Hero
Embark on a roguelike RPG adventure where you strategically place cards to create enemy encounters, buildings, and terrain. Equip your hero with powerful loot, expand your camp, and unlock new classes and cards to break an endless cycle of despair and save a forgotten world.
- Randomly generated expedition loops
- Strategic card placement for trials
- Loot collection for hero progression
- Camp expansion and reconstruction
- Unlockable classes and cards
- Retro pixel art dark fantasy story
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*Try Loop Hero for free and unlock the full game for the whole adventure!* The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. In this roguelike RPG, wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero. Recover and equip powerful loot for each class of hero for their battles and expand the survivors' camp to reinforce each adventure through the loop. Unlock new classes, new cards, and devious guardians on your quest to shatter the endless cycle of despair. FEATURES - Explore an endless number of paths: bring your hero on randomly generated loops and never experience the same run twice. - Shape your expeditions into darkness: build your deck and place your cards to script your hero’s trials and tribulations. - Loot as you loop to rebuild the world: recover your memories as you collect equipment and resources to become stronger, reconstruct your camp and get your reality back. - Plunge into a gloomy universe: discover a melancholic dark fantasy story told through a retro pixel art direction and recollect the memories of this world. - Break the cycle: triumph over mighty bosses to free the world from the Lich’s neverending time loop. CAREFULLY REDESIGNED FOR MOBILE - Revamped interface – exclusive mobile UI with complete touch control - Game Center achievements - Cloud Save – Share your progress between iOS devices - Compatible with MFi controllers - iPhone 15 Optimization (including Pro Max)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Last Explorer at none against Loop Hero's 1. Last Explorer also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Loop Hero's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 20). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Loop Hero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Last Explorer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Last Explorer against 4.9 for Loop Hero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Hero has 3.9K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Last Explorer's written reviews are positive against 75% of Loop Hero's.
| Parameter | Last Explorer | Loop Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (20 ratings) | 4.9 (3.9K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 97.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 3.9K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| 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 | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 228 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Isao Nakamura | Playdigious |
Customer experience
Last Explorer
Loop Hero
Bugs and requests
Last Explorer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Loop Hero
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes after defeating first boss
- Unplayable after initial progress
- Inability to progress past trial version
Requested features
4 requests- Portrait mode
- More classes/build diversity
- Improved UI/overlay customization
- Chinese language support
In-app purchases
Last Explorer
No in-app purchases
Loop Hero
- Unlock Full Game$6.99
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