Comparison

Mini Heroes vs Three Kingdoms Tempest

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

Head to head
About

Mini Heroes

Embark on an epic idle RPG adventure filled with adorable heroes and strategic card battles. Collect legends, explore vast storylines, and conquer challenges in both PVE and PVP modes. Enjoy a rich cultivation system with offline rewards and endless combinations.

Highlights
  • Idle RPG gameplay
  • Hero collection and customization
  • Card strategy and squad building
  • 36-chapter storyline
  • PVE, PVP, and legion battles
  • Offline rewards
  • Multilingual support
Features
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--Game Features-- Easy Adventure: play anywhere, anytime Effortless Collection: recruit heroes, gather all rare ones Card Strategy: customize freely, try stronger squad Adorable Art: cute style, you deserve it Thrilling Storyline: 36 Chapters, challenge various Bosses --For Casual Players-- 1. Enjoy cute style with plenty of humor in this vast fantasy world. 2. Collect legends heroes for free, without the need to grind or pay. 3. Various gameplay, PVE, PVP, and legion battles, to clash with other players. 4. Multilingual support to chat and explore with players from around the world. --For Senior Players-- 1. Explore the idle RPG game with massive heroes and endless combinations. 2. Smooth controls and top-notch graphics provide a high-quality experience. 3. Keep things fresh with regular updates, new heroes, storylines, and challenges. 4. Climb the rankings and compete against multiplayer to be the king. --For Story-driven Players-- 1. Immerse in wacky and adventurous storylines that will keep you entertained. 2. Create your own legendary journey by exploring 36 different forces. 3. Engage with interesting characters and dialogues that will surprise you every time. 4. Rich gaming experience with main and side storylines, and other hidden treasures. --Rich Cultivation System-- 1. Best RPG games with massive benefits, offline rewards and achievement system. 2. Find strategy through various unit types, attribute matchups, and infinite combinations. 3. One-click inheritance and lossless evolution make it easy to conquer the kingdom. 4. Reap rich rewards, weapons, horses, and suits in the arena. 5. Unlock more war skills by activating relic and hero soul. Follow us: https://twitter.com/MiniHeroesEn Contact us: MiniHeroes@zbjoy.com Discord: https://discord.gg/azKUJs7JAS

About

Three Kingdoms Tempest

Lead legendary heroes and build a powerful army to conquer the world. Strategize your formations, collect powerful treasures, and engage in various battles and challenges to expand your kingdom and achieve ultimate victory.

Highlights
  • Unite the world with heroes
  • Collect and deploy warriors
  • Strategize formations
  • Collect enhancing treasures
  • Form legions
  • Participate in challenges and raids
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Are you ready to defeat the warlords to become the Son of Heaven? [Unite the World with Heroes of Three Kingdoms!] Roam the battlefields with heroes of Three Kingdoms and win the battle. Grow your heroes and bring the whole world under your rule. [Collect the Warriors and Build Your Forces!] Strategically build your own dispositions to get advantages over your enemies. Deploy various warriors according to your tactics to make your unit stronger. [Win the Battle with Different Types of Treasures!] Collect treasures to enhance your heroes of Three Kingdoms. End the turbulent era and trump your triumph. [Grow with Various Content!] Make a legion and recruit members to expand your kingdom. Participate in Challenges, Raids, and Wipe-out Battles to earn rewards. Download Three Kingdoms Tempest: Strategy RPG Right Now! [Contact] support@kikike.com [Privacy Policy] https://noticesg.oopy.io/privacy/en [Terms of Service] https://noticesg.oopy.io/policy/en

Screenshots

Mini Heroes4 screens
Three Kingdoms Tempest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mini Heroes at none against Three Kingdoms Tempest's shown. Mini Heroes also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (10.0 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. Mini Heroes sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Three Kingdoms Tempest sells 10 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 Mini Heroes against 4.7 for Three Kingdoms Tempest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 151 and 153 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Mini Heroes's written reviews are positive against 65% of Three Kingdoms Tempest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Heroes ships an update every 3 weeks, Three Kingdoms Tempest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mini Heroes versus Three Kingdoms Tempest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini HeroesThree Kingdoms Tempest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (151 ratings)4.7 (153 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews — better65.4% of reviews
Number of ratings151153 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size302 MB616 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMuye Games Co.,Ltd.kikike Corp.

Customer experience

Mini Heroes

All ratings151 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.1%

Three Kingdoms Tempest

All ratings153 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative26.0%

Bugs and requests

Mini Heroes

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game won't load past loading screen
  • Cannot create a character due to errors
  • Game does not open after download
  • Customer service unhelpful regarding mission timing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow self-selection for seasonal recruitment heroes
  • Change first-time top-up reward from Zhao Yun to a selectable regular SSR hero
  • Add a domestic (Chinese) version of the game

Three Kingdoms Tempest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mini Heroes

One-time10
  • $0.99 Gift$0.99
  • $1.99 Gift$1.99
  • $2.99 Gift$2.99
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  • $3.99 Gift$3.99
  • $4.99 Gift$4.99
  • $9.99 Gift$9.99
  • $12.99 Gift$12.99
  • $19.99 Gift$19.99
  • $29.99 Gift$29.99
  • $99.99 Gift$99.99
10 purchases

Three Kingdoms Tempest

One-time10
  • Weekly Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Every Day Bugle Pack$3.99
  • Monthly Bugle Pass$5.99
Show 7 more
  • Weekly Growth Pack III$5.99
  • Weekly Growth Pack I$5.99
  • Weekly Growth Pack II$5.99
  • Event Pack 2$6.99
  • Monthly Premium Pass$9.99
  • Weekly Summon Pack$14.99
  • Jewel 6$69.99

Questions

Is Mini Heroes free?
Mini Heroes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Three Kingdoms Tempest free?
Three Kingdoms Tempest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mini Heroes or Three Kingdoms Tempest?
Three Kingdoms Tempest is rated higher. Mini Heroes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 151 ratings, while Three Kingdoms Tempest averages 4.7 from 153 ratings.
Do Mini Heroes or Three Kingdoms Tempest have ads?
Three Kingdoms Tempest shows ads; Mini Heroes does not.
Which is updated more often, Mini Heroes or Three Kingdoms Tempest?
Mini Heroes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Three Kingdoms Tempest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mini Heroes was updated on November 7, 2026 and Three Kingdoms Tempest on November 8, 2026.

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