Comparison

Rescue Hero vs Pull the Pin

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

Head to head
About

Rescue Hero

Embark on a treasure hunt and rescue a princess by strategically pulling pins to overcome obstacles. Solve intricate puzzles, defeat monsters, and collect gold to build your own kingdom. Enjoy a brain-teasing adventure with no time limits.

Highlights
  • Pull pins to solve puzzles
  • Rescue princess from monsters
  • Collect treasure and gold
  • Build your own kingdom
  • Defeat enemies with lava and gas
  • Free to play
Features
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The hero begins his journey for treasure and save princess, but the puzzles in front of the hunter trapped him. What you need to do is to pull the pins in the right order, so that the hero can take the hidden treasure and save princess away from dragon, wolf and monster safely. Solve puzzles and rescue hero collect all the treasures, kill monster and save princess. Pull the pin and destroy your enemies by pulling lava and poisonous gas into their puzzle units. Cut the ropes in order to rescue the princess from the scary monster. FEATURE: - Free to play, play it anywhere anytime - Suitable for all ages - Graphic, visual, music & sounds are outstanding - Use your brain to solve the puzzles - No time & live limited, enjoy yourself - Collect gold and build your own kingdom Get money and build your kingdom or buy more hero skin. Help the hero rescue the princess now.

About

Pull the Pin

Embark on a thrilling puzzle adventure where strategic pin-pulling saves a father from peril. Navigate challenging levels, overcome obstacles, and make wise decisions to guide him to safety and uncover treasures. Test your logic in this engaging brain-training experience.

Highlights
  • Engaging and addictive puzzles
  • Brain-training challenges
  • Fun characters
  • Smooth gameplay
  • Vibrant graphics
  • Exciting levels
Features
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Pull the Pin: Save Daddy takes you into a fun puzzle adventure where every decision matters. Your mission is to protect daddy by pulling the right pins at the right time. One wrong move can put him in danger, so think wisely before you act! Start the journey and guide daddy through tricky levels filled with challenges, obstacles, and surprises. Whether it’s escaping dangerous traps, avoiding sharks, or finding treasure, each stage brings a new puzzle to solve. The gameplay is simple yet addictive: analyze the situation, choose the correct pin, and help daddy continue his adventure. With every successful move, you unlock new levels, get rewards, and face even tougher puzzles. How to Play: ● Observe the level carefully ● Pull the correct pin to rescue daddy ● Collect rewards and progress further Features: ● Engaging and addictive puzzles ● Brain-training challenges for all ages ● Fun characters and smooth gameplay ● Vibrant graphics and exciting levels If you enjoy pull pin puzzle games, this is the ultimate challenge. Download Pull the Pin: Save Daddy now, test your brain, and see if you can save daddy in every level!

Screenshots

Rescue Hero4 screens
Pull the Pin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Pull the Pin at free against Rescue Hero's free with in-app purchases. Pull the Pin also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 35%). Rescue Hero's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 40) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Rescue Hero sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Pull the Pin sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Rescue Hero against 4.3 for Pull the Pin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rescue Hero has 1.4K ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Rescue Hero's written reviews are positive against 55% of Pull the Pin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rescue Hero versus Pull the Pin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRescue HeroPull the Pin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.4K ratings) — better4.3 (40 ratings)
Positive reviews35.2% of reviews55.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better40
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size581 MB147 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGameeTimuz

Customer experience

Rescue Hero

All ratings1,436 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews159 reviews
Positive35.2%
Neutral10.1%
Negative54.7%

Pull the Pin

All ratings39 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral12.8%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Rescue Hero

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not loading past 240
  • Blank screens and black screens
  • Ads still showing after paid removal

Requested features

3 requests
  • More challenging levels
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Better in-app purchase experience

Pull the Pin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Rescue Hero

One-time7
  • Buy 50,000 Gold$0.99
  • Buy 120,000 Golds$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Unlock all Heroes$4.99
  • Double Gold$4.99
  • Buy 500,000 Gold$5.99
  • VIP Rescue Hero$9.99
6 purchases

Pull the Pin

One-time6
  • No Ads$1.99
  • Buy Coins$2.99
  • Starter$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Bumper Offer$6.99
  • Unlock All Levels$9.99
  • Unlock All Characters$9.99

Questions

Is Rescue Hero free?
Rescue Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pull the Pin free?
Pull the Pin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rescue Hero or Pull the Pin?
Rescue Hero is rated higher. Rescue Hero averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Pull the Pin averages 4.3 from 40 ratings.
Do Rescue Hero or Pull the Pin have ads?
Both Rescue Hero and Pull the Pin show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rescue Hero or Pull the Pin?
Rescue Hero ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pull the Pin every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rescue Hero was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pull the Pin on November 3, 2026.

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