# Flaming Core vs Every Hero

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flaming Core at none against Every Hero's 10. Flaming Core also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks) and review sentiment (85% vs 75%). Every Hero's advantage is ratings volume (10K vs 679). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Every Hero sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Flaming Core asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Flaming Core against 4.8 for Every Hero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Every Hero has 10K ratings behind it against 679, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Flaming Core's written reviews are positive against 75% of Every Hero's.

Flaming Core ships an update weekly, Every Hero every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flaming Core | Every Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (679 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flaming-core/id1273108688/reviews) | **[4.8 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/every-hero-smash-action/id1525597044/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 679 | **10K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.9% of reviews** | 75.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 407 MB | 313 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 12.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HABBY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422308796) | [Feeling Game Company Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/983466643) |

## What reviewers say

### Flaming Core

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flaming-core/id1273108688)

Engage in a thrilling action game where you control a "Core" to defeat enemies and restore order. Utilize "Bullet-Time" to strategize your movements, bounce off walls, and overcome 160 challenging levels filled with diverse foes and traps.

**Highlights:** Bullet-Time mechanic, Wall bouncing combat, 160 challenging levels, Diverse enemies and traps, Infinite Bullet-Time usage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great minimalist game with high graphics
- 🎮 Fun to play while bored
- 👍 Enjoyable games just for fun time pass
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and sound effects
- 🕹️ Smooth gameplay and unique concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Ads are disruptive
- 💰 No option to pay to remove ads
- 🔋 Limited gameplay due to energy system
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Certain skins/effects not working properly
- Game freezing or crashing on launch
- UI elements being covered on notched devices

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and content
- Implement a paid version with no ads
- Include a tutorial or how-to section
- Add more customization options
- Introduce online multiplayer modes


### Every Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/every-hero-smash-action/id1525597044)

Engage in fast-paced hack and slash combat with powerful abilities and combos. Defeat diverse enemies and epic bosses across various challenging environments. Level up your hero with unique skills and power-ups in this action-packed roguelike adventure.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced hack and slash combat, Tap to attack, swipe to dodge, Epic boss fights, Roguelike levels, Level up and gain power-ups, Over 100 unique abilities and heroes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem tier 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Welcome pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift Shop Daily Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Main story campaign pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hero campaign pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem tier 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Main story campaign pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Main story campaign pack 3 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Gem tier 3 | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 💡 Unique combat system
- 🚀 No ads
- 👍 Good progression system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Monetization issues
- 🔍 Lack of direction/guidance
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 🎨 Subpar graphics/animations

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset/loss
- Unresponsive controls
- Crashing/freezing issues
- Ads muting audio
- Unlock/progression bugs

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- More character/build customization
- Improved audio/music
- Better save/progress system
- More enemy variety


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flaming Core free?

Flaming Core is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Every Hero free?

Every Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flaming Core or Every Hero?

Every Hero is rated higher. Flaming Core averages 4.8 out of 5 from 679 ratings, while Every Hero averages 4.8 from 10K ratings.

### Do Flaming Core or Every Hero have ads?

Both Flaming Core and Every Hero show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flaming Core or Every Hero?

Flaming Core ships an update weekly, and Every Hero every 4 weeks. Most recently, Flaming Core was updated on November 6, 2026 and Every Hero on November 9, 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.*