Comparison

Apple Pick vs Heroes Inc!

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

Head to head
About

Apple Pick

A strategic puzzle game where players take turns removing items from a shared pool. The goal is to be the player who takes the final item. Offers single-player against AI and two-player modes.

Highlights
  • Strategic item removal gameplay
  • Single-player AI mode
  • Two-player pass-and-play
  • Two-player wireless mode
  • Guaranteed winner in every game
Features
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Apple Pick is a new puzzle game for the iPhone or iPod Touch that is fun for kids and challenging for adults! Unlike Tic-Tac-Toe, no games end in a draw -- there is always a winner in Apple Pick! The object of the game is to pick the last apple from the tree. Players take turns picking 1, 2, or 3 apples from the tree by tapping on them. Picked apples fall to the ground with a thump! The game ends when one player wins by picking the last apple. There are three modes of play: - Single Player mode against a very good A.I. opponent. - Two Player pass-and-play mode using one iPhone or iPod Touch - Two Player wireless mode using two iPhones or iPod Touches. Test your apple picking skills today!

About

Heroes Inc!

Design unique superheroes with custom powers and build an alliance to defend Earth from an invading robot army. Train your heroes, unlock new abilities, and engage in epic battles and boss fights to save humanity.

Highlights
  • Craft hundreds of unique superheroes
  • Create and discover new superpowers
  • Train heroes and unlock skills
  • Fight in epic battles and boss fights
  • Build the ultimate hero lab
  • Collect elements for new powers
Features
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Craft the greatest Heroes in history and save the world! Create new super powers and build your alliance of heroes to face the attacking army of evil robots. The battles will be epic, the enemies are endless, and your heroes are greatest in the world! An army of alien robots has attacked earth, the people need your help! The invaders are numerous, they demolish buildings with their mighty fighting mechs and wield an vast arsenal of laser weapons. Unleashed on the world, humanity stands no chance against this evil… can you save them from this doom? Build your laboratory, experiment and create new powers! unlock advanced technology and develop new abilities to use in the war against evil. There are hundreds of powers to discover, will you collect them all? Even the most powerful super hero can be overwhelmed, out maneuvered, and defeated… You must train your heroes, teach them to use their new powers! Unlock their unique skills and watch them decimate their foes! Game Features Craft super heroes - there are hundreds to discover! Fight as your new heroes - unleash their powers upon the battlefield. The enemy comes in many different forms - can you defeat their army? Destroy the enemies leadership - Duke it out in epic Boss fights! Collect new elements to unlock new super powers. Build the best hero lab in the world - forge the greatest alliance of heroes ever seen! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

Screenshots

Apple Pick4 screens
Heroes Inc!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Heroes Inc! at Free against Apple Pick's $0.99. Heroes Inc! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 38 months). Apple Pick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Heroes Inc! is free to download; Apple Pick costs $0.99 up front. Heroes Inc! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Apple Pick asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heroes Inc! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heroes Inc! has 44K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Apple Pick's written reviews are positive against 52% of Heroes Inc!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Apple Pick ships an update every 38 months, Heroes Inc! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Apple Pick versus Heroes Inc!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApple PickHeroes Inc!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (44K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better51.9% of reviews
Number of ratings144K — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB357 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSeaside AppsLion Studios

Customer experience

Apple Pick

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Heroes Inc!

All ratings44,239 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews347 reviews
Positive51.9%
Neutral21.9%
Negative26.2%

Bugs and requests

Apple Pick

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Heroes Inc!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Spike and Noxious heroes not working
  • Inability to progress past Volcano HQ
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More hero combination options
  • Ability to name and customize heroes
  • Additional HQs and levels
  • Improved hero balancing and bug fixes

In-app purchases

None

Apple Pick

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Heroes Inc!

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 10,000 Coins$4.99
  • 100,000 Coins$6.99
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  • 500,000 Coins$9.99

Questions

Is Apple Pick free?
Apple Pick costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heroes Inc! free?
Heroes Inc! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Apple Pick or Heroes Inc!?
Heroes Inc! is rated higher. Apple Pick averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Heroes Inc! averages 4.6 from 44K ratings.
Do Apple Pick or Heroes Inc! have ads?
Heroes Inc! shows ads; Apple Pick does not.
Which is updated more often, Apple Pick or Heroes Inc!?
Apple Pick ships an update every 38 months, and Heroes Inc! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Apple Pick was updated on October 2, 2026 and Heroes Inc! on October 21, 2026.

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