Tiny Derby vs Hero Cat War
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Derby
Race adorable critters in frantic challenges. Strategically place hazards and boosts to help the good guys win and hinder the bad guys across 120 levels and diverse environments.
- 120 levels
- 4 environments
- 7 unique bad guys
- 5 hazard types
- Strategic placement of boosts and hazards
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"Everything is allowed to make them win!" Little critters compete in short and frantic races, and your role is to put hazards and boosts on the race track to hinder the bad guys and help out the good guys (the cute yellow ones). Good luck! FEATURES: • 120 levels spread over 4 different environments. • 7 special bad guys, each one featuring a unique game mechanic. • 5 types of hazards you can put on the race track.
Hero Cat War
Engage in intense battles against monsters and bosses as a powerful cat. Collect gold to upgrade your cat's abilities, choose from various power-ups, and strengthen skills by collecting orbs. Reset levels to experiment with different builds in this action RPG.
- Defeat monsters and bosses
- Collect gold for upgrades
- Choose power-ups when leveling up
- Orb system to strengthen skills
- Action RPG gameplay
- Rogue-like upgrade merchant
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A cat is fighting stronge monsters and bosses. Your goal is to defeat them and pass all levels. The cat can get many upgrades by collecting gold coins. When leveling up, you can choose a power from three candidates. This will help grow into a powerful cat. It's important to build your cat, with each upgrade will giveing you Attack, Crit Chance, Ammo, Retreat Distance or Max HP. Upgrading will also giveing you an orb. Collecting 3 identical orbs can greatly improves a skill, such as upgrading weapon, upgrading damage, upgrading critical damage. This action RPG game features intense battles, a Rogue-like upgrade merchant, an excellent orb strengthening system, and upgradable weapons. Every 5 levels passed, the monsters will become stronger and the level becomes more challenging to pass. Addictionally, you can reset the levels to make a cat of different builds. #How to control L/R button to move. Or use the joystick to move. Jump button to jump. Fire button to fires bullets. It's relaxing and addictive to fighting in this world, you will find a lot of challengings in the game. Have a fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tiny Derby at 89% against Hero Cat War's 50%. Tiny Derby also leads on ads (none vs shown). Hero Cat War's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tiny Derby sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hero Cat War asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tiny Derby ships an update every 5 months, Hero Cat War every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tiny Derby | Hero Cat War |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 428 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Triple Boris inc. | 境 饶 |
Customer experience
Tiny Derby
Hero Cat War
In-app purchases
Tiny Derby
- Episode 2$1.99
- Episode 4$1.99
Hero Cat War
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Tiny Derby free?
Is Hero Cat War free?
Do Tiny Derby or Hero Cat War have ads?
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