# Heroes Inc! vs Elemental Master

The clearest difference is rating: Heroes Inc! at 4.6 against Elemental Master's 3.7. Heroes Inc! also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 29%) and ratings volume (44K vs 2.3K). Elemental Master's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Heroes Inc! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Elemental Master sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Heroes Inc! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heroes Inc! has 44K ratings behind it against 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Heroes Inc!'s written reviews are positive against 29% of Elemental Master's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Heroes Inc! | Elemental Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (44K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heroes-inc/id1550674740/reviews)** | [3.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-master/id1574503064/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44K** | 2.3K |
| Positive reviews | **51.9% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 357 MB | 414 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lion Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1362220666) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Heroes Inc!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heroes-inc/id1550674740)

Design unique superheroes with custom powers and build an alliance to defend Earth from an invading robot army. Train your heroes, unlock new abilities, and engage in epic battles and boss fights to save humanity.

**Highlights:** Craft hundreds of unique superheroes, Create and discover new superpowers, Train heroes and unlock skills, Fight in epic battles and boss fights, Build the ultimate hero lab, Collect elements for new powers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100,000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| 500,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unique hero creation
- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Cool character designs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Progression issues after Volcano HQ
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 💰 High in-app purchase prices
- 📺 Excessive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Spike and Noxious heroes not working
- Inability to progress past Volcano HQ
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- More hero combination options
- Ability to name and customize heroes
- Additional HQs and levels
- Improved hero balancing and bug fixes


### Elemental Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-master/id1574503064)

Master elemental powers to vanquish foes in this engaging game. Experience intuitive controls that are simple to pick up but offer deep strategic challenges.

**Highlights:** Elemental control, Defeat enemies, Easy to learn, Hard to master

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS and CASH | $3.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS and CASH and SKINS | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Satisfying powers
- 😊 Enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔍 Overpowered abilities

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen issue
- Freezing during ads
- Progression/save data issues
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- More elements and powers
- Harder difficulty levels
- Ability to rearrange element order
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Heroes Inc! free?

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

### Is Elemental Master free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Heroes Inc! or Elemental Master?

Heroes Inc! is rated higher. Heroes Inc! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 44K ratings, while Elemental Master averages 3.7 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Heroes Inc! or Elemental Master have ads?

Both Heroes Inc! and Elemental Master show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Heroes Inc! or Elemental Master?

Heroes Inc! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Elemental Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Heroes Inc! was updated on October 21, 2026 and Elemental Master on October 15, 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.*