# Trigger Heroes vs MineGeon

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Trigger Heroes at 1.6K against MineGeon's 194. Trigger Heroes also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trigger Heroes sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and MineGeon sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Trigger Heroes holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trigger Heroes has 1.6K ratings behind it against 194, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Trigger Heroes's written reviews are positive against 64% of MineGeon's.

Trigger Heroes ships an update every 4 weeks, MineGeon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trigger Heroes | MineGeon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trigger-heroes/id1338682998/reviews)** | [4.4 (194 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegeon-space-mining-dungeon/id6443925239/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 194 |
| Positive reviews | **69.9% of reviews** | 63.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 264 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Kat Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/498980984) | [KICKSTONE STUDIO SPA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650680440) |

## What reviewers say

### Trigger Heroes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trigger-heroes/id1338682998)

Engage in a top-down roguelike shooter adventure to reclaim a planet from mercenaries. Utilize one-touch controls, diverse weaponry, and strategic dodging to overcome enemies and bosses across multiple environments.

**Highlights:** Top-down roguelike shooter, One-touch controls, Variety of weapons, 5 unique environments, Stage bosses, Roguelike elements

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple one-handed controls
- 🎨 Great retro-style graphics
- 🔥 Challenging and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔫 Unbalanced weapon damage
- 🤕 Difficulty spike in later levels
- 🤯 Frustrating targeting system
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Ads cause game to freeze or crash
- Character gets stuck in certain situations
- Incorrect spelling in ability descriptions

**Requested features**

- Add joystick or dual-stick controls
- Provide more weapon variety and upgrades
- Allow choosing starting level after progression
- Include ability descriptions in the shop
- Add an option to disable ads


### MineGeon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegeon-space-mining-dungeon/id6443925239)

Explore deep dungeons, mine precious resources, and craft essential items to progress. Collect unique items and store your valuable loot safely at your base. Survive and thrive in this space mining adventure.

**Highlights:** Multiple exploration layers, Item crafting, Resource mining, Collectible items, Base storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 Galactic Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 315 Galactic Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 660 Galactic Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1725 Galactic Coins | $12.99 | one-time |
| 3600 Galactic Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 7500 Galactic Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Excellent art style and visual aesthetics
- ⛏️ Rewarding mining and resource gathering mechanics
- 🎮 Engaging gameplay loop with progression system
- 🏗️ Satisfying base upgrade and crafting systems
- ⚔️ Challenging and skill-based combat

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes during boss fights and enemy encounters
- 💀 Extremely punishing death mechanic (lose all inventory)
- ⏱️ Excessive grinding required for progression
- 💸 High upgrade and item costs create progression bottleneck
- 🎮 Steep difficulty curve, especially early game

**Reported bugs**

- Character freezes in frame, unable to interact
- Game crashes when entering first level
- App crashes when using ship or visiting shops
- Game crashes during boss fights and large enemy encounters
- Game kicks player out on loading screen

**Requested features**

- Full controller support
- iCloud save synchronization
- Partial inventory retention on death
- More revive options in shop
- Russian language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trigger Heroes free?

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

### Is MineGeon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Trigger Heroes or MineGeon?

Trigger Heroes is rated higher. Trigger Heroes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while MineGeon averages 4.4 from 194 ratings.

### Do Trigger Heroes or MineGeon have ads?

Neither Trigger Heroes nor MineGeon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trigger Heroes or MineGeon?

Trigger Heroes ships an update every 4 weeks, and MineGeon every 3 weeks. Most recently, Trigger Heroes was updated on October 25, 2026 and MineGeon on October 21, 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.*