Comparison

Blade Idle vs Rumble Squad

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

Head to head
About

Blade Idle

Embark on an idle RPG adventure as a hero who discovers a legendary sword. Explore stages and dungeons, customize your character with skills, and enhance equipment through a merge system. Collect growth materials and skins to become stronger.

Highlights
  • Customizable Skill System
  • Merge System for Equipment
  • Dungeon Exploration
  • Character Growth Systems (Pet, Relic, Insignia)
  • Collect Growth Materials
  • Unlock Character Skins
Features
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It’s a story of a common herb collector who stumbles onto a legendary sword and become a great hero. Adventure through the main stages and dungeons, and grow your character through farming. Features - Customizable Skill System. Obtain and use various skills! - Merge System. Get even more powerful grade equipment! - Challenge normal and special dungeons and collect growth materials! - Grow your character through the Pet, Relic, and Insignia System! - Challenge the Upgrade Dungeon and collect various skins! Help : cs@mobirix.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/mobirix_official/ TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@mobirix_official

About

Rumble Squad

Assemble a team of unique heroes who level up automatically, even offline. Collect diverse characters, create powerful synergies, and explore dungeons for endless treasures and gear in this engaging pixel art RPG.

Highlights
  • Hero collection with unique skills
  • Effortless hero leveling (idle gameplay)
  • Pixel art character design
  • Team synergy for combat
  • Dungeon exploration for loot
  • Gear collection
Features
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Welcome to "Rumble Squad: Idle RPG," where legends are forged in epic adventures. Assemble a team of charismatic heroes with unique skills, and watch as they effortlessly level up, even when you're away. ■ CHARMS! Heroes with Skills and Swagger! Collect a diverse roster of impressive and varied characters, each bringing unique abilities to every battle. ■ GROW! Level Up Effortlessly! Your heroes evolve continuously, ensuring you're always battle-ready and more powerful. ■ CUTE! Fierce Pixel Heroes! Charming and powerful, these heroes combine great visuals with serious RPG gameplay. ■ SYNERGY! Explosive Team Actions! Mix and match heroes for perfect team synergy that leads to explosive battlefield victories. ■ LOOT! Endless Treasures! Explore a variety of dungeons overflowing with endless treasures and powerful gear. "Rumble Squad: Idle RPG" is a streamlined adventure that’s simple to start but engaging to master. Download now and begin your journey through the fields of battle! ◈Discord◈ https://discord.com/invite/RUaPnAtdEP

Screenshots

Blade Idle4 screens
Rumble Squad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Rumble Squad at none against Blade Idle's shown. Rumble Squad also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Blade Idle's advantage is ratings volume (5.8K vs 663). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Blade Idle sells 113 one-off in-app purchases and Rumble Squad sells 12 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 — 4.7 for Blade Idle against 4.8 for Rumble Squad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blade Idle has 5.8K ratings behind it against 663, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Blade Idle's written reviews are positive against 54% of Rumble Squad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blade Idle ships an update every 3 weeks, Rumble Squad weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Blade Idle versus Rumble Squad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlade IdleRumble Squad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.8K ratings)4.8 (663 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews — better53.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5.8K — better663
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
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
Size1.1 GB276 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMOBIRIXcookapps

Customer experience

Blade Idle

All ratings5,771 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews371 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral10.8%
Negative28.0%

Rumble Squad

All ratings659 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive53.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative40.2%

User reviews

Blade Idle

From 5.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick dailies and cheap bundles
  • 👍 F2P friendly with generous currency
  • 👍 Constant updates and new content
  • 👍 Rewarding progression system
  • 👍 Engaging gameplay and tactics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues and crashes
  • 🐛 Account resets and login problems
  • 🐛 Optimization and performance problems
  • 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Presence of hackers and cheaters

Rumble Squad

From 663 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Generous with resources
  • 🕹️ Enjoyable idle gameplay
  • 🎨 Charming hero design
  • 🌟 Amazing game
  • ⏱️ Doesn't throw ads in your face

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads
  • 🤖 AI-generated art
  • 🏆 Unfair PvP matchups
  • 🏆 Rampant cheating
  • 💰 Predatory monetization

Bugs and requests

Blade Idle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing on loading screen
  • Inability to log in after updates
  • Accounts being randomly blocked

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to reset equipment levels
  • Open all chests/summons feature
  • Improved account transfer/sync
  • Faster progression for F2P players

Rumble Squad

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on load after updates
  • Progress loss after completing quests
  • Offline rewards not working

Requested features

4 requests
  • Clan/guild system
  • Easier hero reset
  • More varied quests
  • Better offline rewards

In-app purchases

113 purchases

Blade Idle

One-time113
  • Button$0.69
  • Thanksgiving Package #4$0.99
  • Elixir of Growth Package #4$0.99
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  • Good Value Package # 7$0.99
  • Good Value Package # 6$0.99
  • Good Value Package # 8$0.99
  • Rookie Explorer Package$1.99
  • Thanksgiving Package #5$1.99
  • Elixir of Growth Package #5$1.99
  • 3rd Anniv Period Pack # 3$1.99
  • 3rd Anniv Period Pack # 2$1.99
  • Daily Growth Package$1.99
  • Special Value Pass$3.99
  • Weekly Raid Package$3.99
  • Special Value Pass 2$3.99
  • Weekly PVP Package$3.99
  • Dimensional Adaptability Pack2 variants$3.99
  • Expert Explorer Package$3.99
  • Crystal Event Pass 1$3.99
  • Ad package$5.99
  • Monthly EXP & Gold Package$5.99
  • Summon Ticket Package$6.99
  • Great Value Package$6.99
  • Spring's Newbie Pack$6.99
  • Newbie Growth Package$6.99
  • Columbus Package$6.99
  • Elixir of Growth Package #6$6.99
  • Hot Package # 1$6.99
  • Blue Snake Package # 1$6.99
  • Merry Christmas Package # 2$6.99
  • Black Friday Package # 1$6.99
  • Winter Package # 1$6.99
  • Ready for Winter Package # 1$6.99
  • Late Autumn Package #1$6.99
  • Autumn Package #12 variants$6.99
  • Monthly EXP & Gold Pack$6.99
  • Goblin Package # 1$6.99
  • August Weekend Package 1$6.99
  • Summer Party # Event Pack 1$6.99
  • Cool Summer # Event Package 1$6.99
  • Summer Special # Event Pack 1$6.99
  • Weekend Welcome Pack 1$6.99
  • Rapid Growth # 1$6.99
  • [Lv3500] Tailored Growth Pack$8.99
  • Accessory Summon Ticket Pack$9.99
  • Talisman Summon Ticket Pack$9.99
  • New Year Accessory$9.99
  • Spring's Great Value Pack$9.99
  • Skill Book Package$9.99
  • Pet Evolution Package$9.99
  • Family Month Package # 2$9.99
  • Family Month Package # 3$9.99
  • Cherry Blossom Package # 2$9.99
  • New School Year Package # 2$9.99
  • Spring Welcome Pack # 2$9.99
  • Hot Package # 2$9.99
  • Blue Snake Package # 3$9.99
  • Blue Snake Package # 2$9.99
  • Happy New Year Pack # 2$9.99
  • Happy New Year Pack # 3$9.99
  • Winter Package # 2$9.99
  • Ready for Winter Package # 3$9.99
  • Ready for Winter Package # 2$9.99
  • Late Autumn Package #2$9.99
  • Late Autumn Package #3$9.99
  • Autumn Package #22 variants$9.99
  • Autumn Package #32 variants$9.99
  • Crystal Event Pass 2$9.99
  • Goblin Package # 2$9.99
  • Goblin Package # 3$9.99
  • Summer Party # Event Pack 3$9.99
  • Summer Party # Event Pack 2$9.99
  • Cool Summer # Event Package 4$9.99
  • Cool Summer # Event Package 2$9.99
  • Cool Summer # Event Package 3$9.99
  • Summer Special # Event Pack 2$9.99
  • Summer Special # Event Pack 3$9.99
  • Weekend Welcome Pack 2$9.99
  • Rapid Growth # 2$9.99
  • Rapid Growth # 3$9.99
  • New Year Equipment$17.99
  • Raid Package$17.99
  • Late Autumn Package #4$17.99
  • Autumn Package #4$17.99
  • Goblin Package # 4$17.99
  • Summer Party # Event Pack 4$17.99
  • Cool Summer # Event Package 5$17.99
  • Summer Special # Event Pack 4$17.99
  • Monthly Dungeon Package$19.99
  • Spring's Skill Book Pack$22.99
  • Mine Package$22.99
  • Family Month Package # 5$22.99
  • New School Year Package # 5$22.99
  • Collaboration Pass$22.99
  • Hot Package # 5$22.99
  • Blade Pass$22.99
  • Merry Christmas Package # 3$22.99
  • Black Friday Package # 2$22.99
  • Harvest Festival Package #3$22.99
  • Harvest Festival Package #1$22.99
  • Goblin Package # 5$22.99
  • New Year Ticket$39.99
  • Spring's Big Capacity Pack$39.99
  • Dungeon Ticket Package$39.99
  • Hot Package # 6$39.99
  • Blue Snake Package # 6$39.99
  • Late Autumn Package #6$39.99
  • Autumn Package #62 variants$39.99
  • Goblin Package # 6$39.99
  • Summer Party # Event Pack 6$39.99
  • 더위사냥 # 이벤트 패키지 6$39.99
  • Summer Special # Event Pack 5$39.99
  • Rapid Growth # 7$39.99
12 purchases

Rumble Squad

One-time12
  • Standard Package 1$0.99
  • Standard Package 2$1.99
  • Standard Package 3$2.99
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  • Standard Package 4$4.99
  • Standard Package 5$6.99
  • Standard Package 6$9.99
  • Standard Package 7$17.99
  • Standard Package 8$19.99
  • Standard Package 9$24.99
  • Standard Package 10$29.99
  • Standard Package 11$39.99
  • Standard Package 12$49.99

Questions

Is Blade Idle free?
Blade Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rumble Squad free?
Rumble Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blade Idle or Rumble Squad?
Rumble Squad is rated higher. Blade Idle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.8K ratings, while Rumble Squad averages 4.8 from 663 ratings.
Do Blade Idle or Rumble Squad have ads?
Blade Idle shows ads; Rumble Squad does not.
Which is updated more often, Blade Idle or Rumble Squad?
Blade Idle ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rumble Squad weekly. Most recently, Blade Idle was updated on October 30, 2026 and Rumble Squad on October 20, 2026.

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