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

Evolve your slime through multiple paths, collecting coins and experience even when offline. Engage in automatic battles, enhance your slime with equipment enchantments and extra skills to defeat powerful enemies in this casual idle game.

Highlights
  • Multiple slime evolution paths
  • Offline coin and XP generation
  • Automatic battles
  • Equipment enchantments
  • Extra skills for slime enhancement
  • Ten evolution stages
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%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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 14 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 — 765 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 October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 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 (765 ratings)4.6 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews — better73.3% of reviews
Number of ratings7651.8K — 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 iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB190 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperKE HSI LINHNRQ FAITTA LTDA

Customer experience

Slime Evolutionary Path

All ratings765 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 765 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
14 purchases

Who Needs a Hero?

One-time14
  • Floor Pack$3.99
  • Slime Potion$3.99
  • Small Followers Pack$3.99
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  • Small Gold Pack$3.99
  • StarterPack$4.99
  • Furniture Pack$9.99
  • Medium Gold Pack$14.99
  • Medium Follower Pack$14.99
  • Queen Pack$19.99
  • Big Gold Pack$19.99
  • Big Follower Pack$19.99
  • Starter Pack$29.99
  • Remove Ads$29.99
  • Dragon Pack$79.99

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 765 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 October 11, 2026 and Who Needs a Hero? on October 14, 2026.

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