Comparison

Heroic Archer vs Rage Swarm

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

Head to head
About

Heroic Archer

Engage in intense archery combat by strategically shooting millions of arrows. Exploit enemy weaknesses, upgrade your character and equipment with earned gold, and utilize environmental elements like arrow-multiplying walls for maximum impact.

Highlights
  • Shoot millions of arrows
  • Exploit enemy weaknesses
  • Earn gold for upgrades
  • Upgrade character and arrows
  • Collect buffs
  • Utilize arrow-multiplying walls
Features
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• Shoot lots of arrows to beat enemies. Find the weakest spot in enemy formations and exploit it. • Earn gold and upgrade your character, arrows and collect buffs for maximum efficiency. • Some walls multiply your arrows, use them wisely.

About

Rage Swarm

Engage in an intense top-down shooter experience. Wield powerful weapons and collect upgrades to battle through hordes of enemies and defeat formidable bosses. Master unique skills and enter "rage mode" for an unforgettable combat adventure.

Highlights
  • Top-down shooter gameplay
  • Wide variety of unique weapons
  • Collect useful improvements
  • Improve skills and perform challenges
  • Enter rage mode
  • One-finger control
Features
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Welcome to an exciting top down shooter. Take powerful weapons and make your way through a huge number of enemies in order to get to the boss and eliminate him. Don't forget to pick up useful improvements during the mission to make it easier to complete the tasks at hand. A variety of equipment will help you overcome the difficulties in the battle with fierce enemies. Improve your skills, perform unique challenges, enter the rage mode and defeat the army of enemies. Eliminate the main boss and clear the territory from the fierce invaders. A huge number of weapons will give you an unforgettable shooting experience! You have access to a wide variety of weapons, up to exotic rocket launchers and flamethrowers! A lot of fun is guaranteed. Each weapon is unique and has its own distinctive abilities. In addition to weapons, you have access to a huge amount of different equipment! Like weapons, each outfit gives you unique abilities that will make the gameplay as diverse as possible and help you defeat an army of enemies. The maximum convenient one-finger control allows you to deeply immerse yourself in the game process. Focus on shooting, use the environment to dodge enemy bullets, think through the tactics of movement, select the necessary equipment to fulfill the tasks! If you are ready to dive into the world of a unique shooter, Rage Swarm is your way to victory.

Screenshots

Heroic Archer4 screens
Rage Swarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rage Swarm at 59% against Heroic Archer's 0%. Rage Swarm also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (9.4K vs 2). Heroic Archer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Heroic Archer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rage Swarm sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rage Swarm holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rage Swarm has 9.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Heroic Archer's written reviews are positive against 59% of Rage Swarm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heroic Archer ships an update every 2 weeks, Rage Swarm every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Heroic Archer versus Rage Swarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeroic ArcherRage Swarm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.7 (9.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews58.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size269 MB388 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLOCOMOTIVE OYUN YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETIVoodoo

Customer experience

Heroic Archer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Rage Swarm

All ratings9,369 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative26.8%

Bugs and requests

Heroic Archer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Rage Swarm

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing during gameplay
  • Character falling out of bounds
  • Ad system not working properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Separate button for grenades
  • Ability to redo completed levels
  • Higher level cap for character progression

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Heroic Archer

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
19 purchases

Rage Swarm

One-time19
  • Gems Pack 1$0.99
  • Gems Pack 2$1.99
  • Newbie Pack$1.99
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  • Chain Offer Unlock$1.99
  • Gems Pack 3$3.99
  • Stage 5 Pack$3.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Stage 10 Pack$5.99
  • Super Start$6.99
  • Revive Master$6.99
  • Slow-Mo Master$6.99
  • Explosive Attack$6.99
  • Rocket Master$6.99
  • Progress Path 2$6.99
  • Frozen Attack$6.99
  • Loot Master$6.99
  • Gems Pack 4$7.99
  • Gems Pack 5$15.99
  • Gems Pack 6$31.99

Questions

Is Heroic Archer free?
Heroic Archer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rage Swarm free?
Rage Swarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Heroic Archer or Rage Swarm?
Rage Swarm is rated higher. Heroic Archer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Rage Swarm averages 4.7 from 9.4K ratings.
Do Heroic Archer or Rage Swarm have ads?
Both Heroic Archer and Rage Swarm show ads.
Which is updated more often, Heroic Archer or Rage Swarm?
Heroic Archer ships an update every 2 weeks, and Rage Swarm every 10 days. Most recently, Heroic Archer was updated on October 19, 2026 and Rage Swarm on October 31, 2026.

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