Comparison

Bug Heroes vs MG

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

Head to head
About

Bug Heroes

Engage in a miniature war blending action, strategy, and tower defense. Control unique heroes, build diverse defenses, and upgrade your units to protect your territory. Explore a vast campaign or unleash your creativity in a custom level editor.

Highlights
  • Action-strategy tower defense blend
  • 11 unique Bug Heroes with distinct abilities
  • Dozens of unlockable tower types
  • Single player campaign across multiple environments
  • Robust level editor for custom battles
  • RPG-style progression with upgrades
  • Third-person hero control or classic overhead view
Features
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Control powerful heroes, unlock dozens of tower types, and craft your perfect defense in an exciting blend of action, strategy and tower defense! Master 11 Bug Heroes, each with their own play style, abilities, and weapons; from the Spider Assassin to the Ant Engineer, to the Worm Demolitions Expert, and more! Scavenge for food and junk, build turrets, level up your heroes and towers, equip upgrades, and defend against the enemy! FEATURES • An exciting mix of action, tower defense, and RPG style upgradeability • Huge single player campaign spanning an entire neighborhood of houses • Unleash your creativity at the Playground — a robust level editor where you can craft custom battles and share them with other players • Dozens of towers to unlock and experiment with - craft your defense however you choose • Discover a unique world with interesting heroes, each with their own unique play style, abilities, and personalities • RPG style progression with level ups, upgrades, equipment, and more • Tons of enemy variety to keep gameplay fresh • Take direct control of your heroes from a 3rd person camera, or play like a traditional tower defense game with a classic overhead camera • Jaw dropping, stylized graphics We truly respect your time and support, and we hope you enjoy Bug Heroes: Tower Defense! If you have any questions, suggestions, or need help, please contact us at info@foursakenmedia.com

About

MG

Features
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Enter a treasure-filled memory adventure where every move matters! Remember the hidden field patterns, choose correctly, and unlock valuable rewards. What starts as a simple memory challenge quickly becomes a deep progression adventure packed with collectibles, upgrades, and rare treasures. Collect colorful gems, rare materials, powerful equipment, and unique items as you progress through increasingly difficult stages. Upgrade your gear, improve your collection, and push further into the game to discover even greater rewards. Compete with players around the world on the leaderboard and prove who can progress the fastest. Trade your collections locally with friends and help each other build the ultimate treasure inventory. Even while you're away, auto play continues collecting rewards for you. Designed to be mostly offline, you can enjoy the adventure anytime and anywhere. Features: • Unique treasure memory gameplay • Huge collection of items, gems, and materials • Deep upgrade and progression system • Competitive leaderboard rankings • Local trading with friends • Auto play reward collection • Offline-friendly gameplay • Colorful rewards and satisfying progression

Screenshots

Bug Heroes4 screens
MG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MG at none against Bug Heroes's shown. Bug Heroes's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases and 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

Both are free to download. Bug Heroes sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and MG sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug Heroes ships an update every 9 days, MG every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bug Heroes versus MG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug HeroesMG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB237 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFoursaken MediaTuan Pham Minh

Bugs and requests

Bug Heroes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Treasures spawning in unreachable locations
  • Bugs causing towers to be destroyed too easily
  • Freezing and performance drops in late-game

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer co-op mode
  • More diverse hero and tower selection
  • Expanded endgame content
  • Improved balancing and difficulty curve
  • Controller support

MG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bug Heroes

One-time10
  • Couple of Gems$0.99
  • Pile of Gems$2.99
  • Mug of Gems$4.99
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  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Bag of Gems$7.99
  • Bucket of Gems$9.99
  • Premium Game+$9.99
  • Box of Gems$19.99
  • Mountain of Gems$49.99
  • Man God Fortune$99.99
4 purchases

MG

One-time4
  • Jar of diamonds$0.99
  • Bag of Diamonds$1.99
  • Triple Bags of Diamonds$5.99
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  • Chest of Diamonds$29.99

Questions

Is Bug Heroes free?
Bug Heroes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MG free?
MG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bug Heroes or MG have ads?
Bug Heroes shows ads; MG does not.
Which is updated more often, Bug Heroes or MG?
Bug Heroes ships an update every 9 days, and MG every 6 weeks. Most recently, Bug Heroes was updated on November 3, 2026 and MG on October 30, 2026.

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