Comparison

Gem Warrior vs HEIR OF LIGHT

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

Head to head
About

Gem Warrior

Engage in physics-based combat that blends puzzle mechanics with fighting action. Customize your fighters with unique skill gems and master simple controls for deep strategic gameplay. Battle opponents in dynamic stages and test your skills in real-time PvP arena showdowns.

Highlights
  • Physics-based combat
  • Customizable fighters with Skill Gems
  • Simple controls, deep strategy
  • Dynamic action and satisfying combat
  • Challenging stages with varied enemies
  • PvP Arena Mode
Features
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A new kind of casual game that fuses puzzle mechanics and fighting action — all powered by real physics! ● Customize Your Fighters Equip unique Skill Gems to create your own combat style and strategy. ● Simple Controls, Deep Strategy Easy to play, hard to master. Assign skills and time your moves to dominate the battlefield! ● Satisfying Combat and Dynamic Action Enjoy fast-paced battles driven by realistic physics. Knock enemies around with explosive impact! ● Challenging and Varied Stages Face different enemies and clever gimmicks in each stage — new surprises every time you play! ● Battle Other Players in Arena Mode Test your reflexes and tactics against real players in intense PvP showdowns. Play now and smash your way through physics-based mayhem!

About

HEIR OF LIGHT

Experience rapid growth and rewards in this idle RPG. Engage in strategic 5v5 battles, collect over 1,000 characters, and explore a rich fantasy universe with stunning visuals. Enjoy AFK collection and competitive PvP.

Highlights
  • Rapid character progression
  • 5v5 team battles
  • Over 1,000 character combinations
  • Stunning fantasy illustrations
  • Idle AFK collection system
  • PvE and PvP content
  • Strategic deck building
Features
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■ Incredible growth! Various reward events! ■ Experience unparalleled progress and rewards in Heir of Light: Eclipse! Reward events galore! Take advantage of these overhauled benefits to step up your game. Enjoy turbocharged progress in this newest idle RPG! Easy 5v5 Team Battle Action Rapid Character Progression Top-Tier Fantasy Illustrations Simple & Addictive AFK Collection RPG Embark on a breathtaking journey with the blessings of Goddess Ludmilla along with the charming Nua. Dive into the rich lore and stunning artwork of Heir of Light: Eclipse, where adventure and collection come to life! [Game Highlights] ▶ The captivating 'Heir of Light' universe, blockbuster fantasy epic The 'Little Crimson Tree' is our last line of defense against doom! Venture into a rich fantasy narrative with Nua and Goddess Ludmilla, surrounded by humans, elves, fairies, and giants as you strive to vanquish the Dragon of Darkness and ensure the world's survival! ▶ Stunning visuals, animations, and illustrations. A combat zone where anime-style characters and goddesses truly shine! Gather faithful servants that serve only the heir! Witness top-notch battle graphics with 3D in-game modelling! ▶ Engage in strategic, mind-bending battles. Build your unique deck with over 1,000 possible combinations! Engage in intricate attribute battles with more than 6 factions! Get into 5v5 team clashes where small shifts and unexpected twists decide who wins or loses! ▶ Comprehensive PvE, PvP content - the epitome of RPGs. Compete in real-time PvP arena battles on the global stage for supremacy! Battle relentless bosses in guild dungeons! Benefit from an idle system that farms rewards day and night for effortless growth! * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Brand Page https://bit.ly/HOL_Eclipse_Pre-registration * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Discord https://discord.gg/hleclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Twitter https://twitter.com/HOL_Eclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HOL.Eclipse/ * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HOLeclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse is available in 한국어, English, 日本語, 中文简体, 中文繁體, Deutsch, Français, Español, ไทย, tiếng Việt.

Screenshots

Gem Warrior3 screens
HEIR OF LIGHT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gem Warrior at 100% against HEIR OF LIGHT's 46%. Gem Warrior also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). HEIR OF LIGHT's advantage is ratings volume (880 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 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. Gem Warrior sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and HEIR OF LIGHT sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gem Warrior holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HEIR OF LIGHT has 880 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Gem Warrior's written reviews are positive against 46% of HEIR OF LIGHT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gem Warrior ships an update fortnightly, HEIR OF LIGHT monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gem Warrior versus HEIR OF LIGHT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGem WarriorHEIR OF LIGHT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (880 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better46.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1880 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size426 MB1.1 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHOTARU LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYCom2uS Holdings Corporation

Customer experience

Gem Warrior

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HEIR OF LIGHT

All ratings876 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive46.0%
Neutral14.4%
Negative39.6%

Bugs and requests

Gem Warrior

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HEIR OF LIGHT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Unbalanced PvP units
  • Unreliable server stability

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • More male character options
  • Improved UI and animations
  • Better code redemption system
  • Crossover events like original Heir of Light

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Gem Warrior

One-time9
  • energy crystal 50$0.49
  • Beginner Bundle 1$1.99
  • Beginner Bundle 2$1.99
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  • VIP$1.99
  • Beginner Bundle 3$1.99
  • Limited-time sale!$1.99
  • energy crystal 250$2.99
  • energy crystal 1000$11.99
  • energy crystal 2500$29.99
13 purchases

HEIR OF LIGHT

One-time13
  • 0.79 pack$0.79
  • 0.99 pack$0.99
  • 1.99 pack$1.99
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  • 2.99 pack$2.99
  • 4.99 pack$4.99
  • 6.99 pack$6.99
  • 9.99 pack$9.99
  • 14.99 pack$14.99
  • 19.99 pack$19.99
  • 24.99 pack$24.99
  • 34.99 pack$34.99
  • 49.99 pack$49.99
  • 99.99 pack$99.99

Questions

Is Gem Warrior free?
Gem Warrior is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HEIR OF LIGHT free?
HEIR OF LIGHT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gem Warrior or HEIR OF LIGHT?
Gem Warrior is rated higher. Gem Warrior averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while HEIR OF LIGHT averages 4.6 from 880 ratings.
Do Gem Warrior or HEIR OF LIGHT have ads?
Both Gem Warrior and HEIR OF LIGHT show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gem Warrior or HEIR OF LIGHT?
Gem Warrior ships an update fortnightly, and HEIR OF LIGHT monthly. Most recently, Gem Warrior was updated on October 30, 2026 and HEIR OF LIGHT on October 30, 2026.

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