Comparison

Slime Evolutionary Path vs Who Needs a Hero?

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

Head to head
About

Slime Evolutionary Path

An indie idle game where you guide a slime through multiple evolutionary paths. Collect coins and experience even when offline, and equip enchanted gear to overcome challenges. Features automatic battles for easy leveling and numerous skill enhancements.

Highlights
  • Multiple evolutionary paths
  • Offline coin and EXP generation
  • Automatic battles
  • Equipment enchantments
  • Extra skills for enhancement
  • Idle gameplay
Features
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An indie game created by only 1 person. This is an idle game which is relaxed and casual. As a Slime, you have the ability to evolve and you can choose different evolutionary paths. Also , there are different enchantments of equipment, use them to defeat powerful enemies! 1. Slime can evolve ten times, there are 4 to the tenth power of evolution possibilities 2. It will still produce coins and Exp when you leave the game 3. Automatic battle, easy to level up 4. A variety of equipment enchants 5. Extra skills, slime will be greatly enhanced

About

Who Needs a Hero?

Embark on an epic adventure to save a kingdom, starting with nothing but a stick. Make crucial decisions that shape your destiny, battle mythical creatures, and build a loyal following. Your choices will determine your fame, fortune, and the fate of the land.

Highlights
  • Decision-based gameplay impacting stats and kingdom
  • RPG combat with dice rolls and items
  • Home customization and follower collection
  • Mount and creature taming
  • Karma system influencing story
  • AI-powered follower chat
Features
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Can you save the Kingdom? Naked and with a stick, make the right choices (or not) and become a legendary hero. Game Features ● Choose Wisely - Your decisions directly impact your fame, gold, followers, and the future of the Kingdom. ● Customize your home and collect panties - Increase your fame, earn titles, and own a harem. ● Battle monsters, gods, and other players - Utilize the Tabletop RPG system, roll the dice, and use items to enhance your chances of victory. ● Make Good Deals - Purchase sweets and potions with your gold coins or trade your followers in the black market for rare items. ● Ride dragons, pigs, and mystical creatures - Or open the gates of hell and tame a Cerberus? ● Karma System - Assume the role of a benevolent (or not) hero, affecting your storyline and events. ● Followers' Chat - Communicate with your followers using the artificial intelligence of CHATGPT ◈◈◈ Download the game now and become a legendary hero! ◈◈◈ I have many plans for updates! Get in touch and let me know what you'd like to see. Lov u all heroes. Henrique Faitta (the developer)

Screenshots

Slime Evolutionary Path4 screens
Who Needs a Hero?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Who Needs a Hero? at none against Slime Evolutionary Path's shown. Slime Evolutionary Path's advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 73%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Slime Evolutionary Path sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Who Needs a Hero? sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Who Needs a Hero? holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 766 and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of Slime Evolutionary Path's written reviews are positive against 73% of Who Needs a Hero?'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Slime Evolutionary Path versus Who Needs a Hero?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlime Evolutionary PathWho Needs a Hero?
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (766 ratings)4.6 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews — better73.3% of reviews
Number of ratings7661.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size549 MB190 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperKE HSI LINHNRQ FAITTA LTDA

Customer experience

Slime Evolutionary Path

All ratings766 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews406 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral12.8%
Negative2.7%

Who Needs a Hero?

All ratings1,813 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative20.4%

User reviews

Slime Evolutionary Path

From 766 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Solid game
  • 👍 Fun casual game
  • 👍 Relaxing game
  • 👍 Great for passing time
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing UI
  • 🐛 Grammatical errors in text
  • 💡 Lack of ways to spend gold
  • 💡 Need more depth and content
  • 💡 Slow progression

Who Needs a Hero?

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Funny and engaging dialogue
  • 👍 Simple yet addictive gameplay
  • 💎 Unique and charming art style
  • 🕹️ Satisfying progression and choices

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads and monetization
  • 🐛 Crashes and save issues
  • 🤷‍♂️ Repetitive encounters and content
  • 🙁 Difficulty balancing issues

Bugs and requests

Slime Evolutionary Path

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels
  • Inconsistent performance or crashes

Requested features

6 requests
  • More evolution options and upgrades
  • Ability to combine or upgrade arm stones
  • More ways to earn gems
  • Clearer tutorial and explanations
  • Additional game modes or challenges
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  • Ability to change from a slime form

Who Needs a Hero?

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup after purchasing ad removal
  • Inability to start new save files
  • Incorrect language displayed in error messages

Requested features

4 requests
  • More frequent content updates
  • Expanded story and character options
  • Improved difficulty scaling and balance
  • Save/load functionality improvements

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Slime Evolutionary Path

One-time5
  • 1000 gems$1.29
  • 5000 gems$5.99
  • 10,000 gems$10.49
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  • 50,000 gems$49.90
  • 100,000 gems$95.99
10 purchases

Who Needs a Hero?

One-time10
  • Slime Potion$3.99
  • Small Followers Pack$3.99
  • Small Gold Pack$3.99
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  • StarterPack$4.99
  • Medium Gold Pack$14.99
  • Medium Follower Pack$14.99
  • Big Gold Pack$19.99
  • Big Follower Pack$19.99
  • Starter Pack$29.99
  • Remove Ads$29.99

Questions

Is Slime Evolutionary Path free?
Slime Evolutionary Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Who Needs a Hero? free?
Who Needs a Hero? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slime Evolutionary Path or Who Needs a Hero??
Who Needs a Hero? is rated higher. Slime Evolutionary Path averages 4.4 out of 5 from 766 ratings, while Who Needs a Hero? averages 4.6 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Slime Evolutionary Path or Who Needs a Hero? have ads?
Slime Evolutionary Path shows ads; Who Needs a Hero? does not.
Which is updated more often, Slime Evolutionary Path or Who Needs a Hero??
Slime Evolutionary Path ships an update every 3 weeks, and Who Needs a Hero? every 3 weeks. Most recently, Slime Evolutionary Path was updated on November 11, 2026 and Who Needs a Hero? on November 12, 2026.

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