Time Control! vs Hero Rescue 3D!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Control!
Manipulate the flow of time to navigate through challenging levels. Rewind or fast-forward to avoid obstacles and reach your goal. Experience a unique puzzle-platformer with time-bending mechanics.
- Control time-line
- Go to the past
- Go to the future
- Dodge obstacles
- Puzzle-platformer gameplay
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Control the time-line to go in the past or the future and dodge obstacles!
Hero Rescue 3D!
Engage in an epic puzzle adventure where you must strategically select and utilize unique superpowers to rescue a princess. Manipulate objects, resize enemies, and freeze elements to overcome challenges and achieve your goal.
- Choose the right superpower
- Movement power to move objects
- Resize power for enemies and characters
- Frozen power for water and characters
- Solve puzzles to save the princess
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In this game, you need to choose the right super power to save the princess. Use the movement power could move anything. Use the resize power could resize the enemy and all the guys until to a right size. Use the frozen power could make the water and guys frozen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hero Rescue 3D! at 67% against Time Control!'s 22%. Hero Rescue 3D! also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 406). Time Control!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Hero Rescue 3D! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Time Control! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hero Rescue 3D! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hero Rescue 3D! has 2.1K ratings behind it against 406, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Time Control!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Hero Rescue 3D!'s.
Time Control! ships an update every 3 months, Hero Rescue 3D! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Control! | Hero Rescue 3D! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (406 ratings) | 4.5 (2.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.8% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 406 | 2.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 262 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Yso Corp | Chengdu Huanqiu Shidai Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Time Control!
Hero Rescue 3D!
Bugs and requests
Time Control!
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game crashes frequently
- Game closes unexpectedly
- Visual glitch with character positioning after death
- Game lags during gameplay
- Game performance issues on public transport/offline areas
Requested features
6 requests- Option to pay for ad-free experience
- Offline gameplay mode
- Improved art style and graphics
- Better gameplay mechanics and difficulty
- Reduce ad frequency significantly
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- No ads after every level
Hero Rescue 3D!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Time Control!
No in-app purchases
Hero Rescue 3D!
- No ads$2.99
- Super Pack$5.99
Questions
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