# Hero Raid vs Rumble Squad

The clearest difference is rating: Rumble Squad at 4.8 against Hero Raid's 2.7. Rumble Squad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (663 vs 10). Hero Raid's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hero Raid sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Rumble Squad sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rumble Squad holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rumble Squad has 663 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Hero Raid's written reviews are positive against 54% of Rumble Squad's.

Hero Raid ships an update fortnightly, Rumble Squad weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hero Raid | Rumble Squad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-raid-idle-rpg/id6471655035/reviews) | **[4.8 (663 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rumble-squad-idle-pixel-rpg/id6479223917/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **663** |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | **53.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 489 MB | 276 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gameberry Studio Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601188536) | [cookapps](https://appshunter.io/developer/626650864) |

## What reviewers say

### Hero Raid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-raid-idle-rpg/id6471655035)

Embark on an epic fantasy adventure to save a continent from danger. Customize your hero with unique costumes, gather powerful equipment, and advance your job to unlock new skills. Engage in challenging raids with other players and enjoy rapid progression through an idle system.

**Highlights:** Hero customization with costumes, Job advancement and skill acquisition, Idle progression system, Guild interactions and raids, Farm mini-game for rewards, Loot diverse equipment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Payment item (Code: 1200) | $0.49 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 2200) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 4000) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 6000) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 9900) | $5.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 12000) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 22000) | $12.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 33000) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 55000) | $34.99 | one-time |
| Payment item (Code: 119000) | $69.99 | one-time |


### Rumble Squad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rumble-squad-idle-pixel-rpg/id6479223917)

Assemble a team of unique heroes who level up automatically, even offline. Collect diverse characters, create powerful synergies, and explore dungeons for endless treasures and gear in this engaging pixel art RPG.

**Highlights:** Hero collection with unique skills, Effortless hero leveling (idle gameplay), Pixel art character design, Team synergy for combat, Dungeon exploration for loot, Gear collection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 5 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 6 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 7 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 8 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 10 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package 12 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Generous with resources
- 🕹️ Enjoyable idle gameplay
- 🎨 Charming hero design
- 🌟 Amazing game
- ⏱️ Doesn't throw ads in your face

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🤖 AI-generated art
- 🏆 Unfair PvP matchups
- 🏆 Rampant cheating
- 💰 Predatory monetization

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on load after updates
- Progress loss after completing quests
- Offline rewards not working

**Requested features**

- Clan/guild system
- Easier hero reset
- More varied quests
- Better offline rewards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hero Raid free?

Hero Raid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rumble Squad free?

Rumble Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hero Raid or Rumble Squad?

Rumble Squad is rated higher. Hero Raid averages 2.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Rumble Squad averages 4.8 from 663 ratings.

### Do Hero Raid or Rumble Squad have ads?

Hero Raid shows ads; Rumble Squad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hero Raid or Rumble Squad?

Hero Raid ships an update fortnightly, and Rumble Squad weekly. Most recently, Hero Raid was updated on November 4, 2026 and Rumble Squad on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*