Comparison

Heroic Journey vs Pixelmon Idle

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

Head to head
About

Heroic Journey

Embark on a fantasy card RPG adventure where you summon heroes and collect gems to defeat a dark god. Explore a mysterious world with roguelike elements, strategic team building, and rich stage events.

Highlights
  • Roguelike and card gameplay
  • Hero summoning and team formation
  • Strategic team building
  • Mysterious adventure with stage events
  • Fantasy card RPG
Features
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Roguelike gameplay, summon many heroes to march into the depths of the abyss! 《Heroic Journey》It's a fantasy-themed card RPG game.Players summon the game's heroes and collect the three supreme gems to crush the Dark God Sauron and save the land of Saint Miya. 【Main Features】 — ROGUELIKE and CARDS It's not just the traditional ROGUELIKE and CARDS,but build an elite team to explore the magical treasure world. — Heroes Formation Many magic world heroes accompany you to explore together, strategy team experience more fun! — Mysterious Adventure Experience the rich events of each stage, not only treasure chests and tombstones, but also unknown Easter Eggs such as secret area, temple, windmill, scarecrow and so on.

About

Pixelmon Idle

Embark on an idle RPG adventure to capture monsters, grow your team, and protect a village from darkness. Enjoy endless growth and rewards, even while offline, by upgrading monsters with gear and skills. Explore mines for rare items and fight alongside companions to become a legendary hero.

Highlights
  • Capture Pixelmons and build teams
  • Endlessly upgrade Pixelmons
  • Offline idle RPG system
  • Explore mines for rare items
  • Fight alongside cute companions
Features
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Enjoy endless growth and rewards in this easy-to-play idle RPG ※ The welcome rewards can be claimed from the mailbox after completing [Quest 45]. *Rewards: Gems x32,000, Random Item Box x10, Hero Level-Up Enhancement Stone x50, and 4 other rewards The missing Pixelmons must return to bring peace back to the village! Become a brave hero in this Idle RPG, capturing monsters and growing stronger to protect the village from the looming darkness. - Capture Pixelmons and build your own team to win battles against fierce monsters! - Endlessly upgrade your Pixelmons, equipping them with a variety of gear and skills to make them even more powerful. - Even when you're offline, the Idle RPG system ensures your Pixelmons keep growing and collecting rewards. Gather gold and items even in offline mode! - Explore the mines to collect rare items and make your Pixelmons stronger, turning them into legendary warriors. - Fight alongside cute companions! Their unique abilities will give you a big advantage in battle. Easily raise your Pixelmons and become the hero who will save the village!

Screenshots

Heroic Journey4 screens
Pixelmon Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heroic Journey at 5.0 against Pixelmon Idle's 4.4. Pixelmon Idle's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Heroic Journey sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Pixelmon Idle sells 43 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heroic Journey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixelmon Idle has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

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Heroic Journey versus Pixelmon Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeroic JourneyPixelmon Idle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews—36.7% of reviews
Number of ratings123 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB805 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperXiamen Damenghuyu Network Technology Co., Ltdminchan kim

Customer experience

Heroic Journey

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pixelmon Idle

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.3%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Heroic Journey

One-time11
  • Newbie PACK LV.1$0.99
  • Newbie PACK LV.2$4.99
  • SUPER EXPLORE CARD$9.99
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  • Newbie PACK LV.3$14.99
  • LIMIT HERO PACK$14.99
  • Today Hero PACK$19.99
  • LIMIT PACK LV.3$19.99
  • Newbie PACK LV.4$29.99
  • LEGEND EXPLORE CARD$29.99
  • Newbie PACK LV.5$49.99
  • Newbie PACK LV.6$99.99
43 purchases

Pixelmon Idle

One-time43
  • Daily Package1$0.99
  • New User Special Gift$0.99
  • Stage Hot Deal Package1$2.99
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  • Daily Package2$2.99
  • Epic Pixelmon LevelUp Package$2.99
  • Auto Buff Package$2.99
  • worldboss package2$2.99
  • Cardpac Package1$3.99
  • worldboss package3$3.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package1$4.99
  • Legendary Equipment Package$4.99
  • Weekly Package2$4.99
  • Legendary Skill Package$4.99
  • Weekly Package1$4.99
  • Stage Pass1$4.99
  • Mine Boost$4.99
  • Legendary Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$4.99
  • Cardpac Package2$6.99
  • Level Pass3$7.99
  • Stage Pass5$7.99
  • Stage Pass10$7.99
  • Stage Pass3$7.99
  • Level Pass7$7.99
  • Stage Pass4$7.99
  • Stage Pass9$7.99
  • Level Pass2$7.99
  • Level Pass8$7.99
  • Hero Package3$8.99
  • Hero Package$8.99
  • Ad Removal Package$8.99
  • worldboss package4$8.99
  • Daily Package5$8.99
  • Hero Package2$8.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package2$9.99
  • Mythic Skill Package$9.99
  • Mythic Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$9.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package3$21.99
  • Cardpac Package3$21.99
  • worldboss package5$21.99
  • Hero Promotion Package$21.99
  • Limited Package1$21.99
  • Limited Package2$49.99
  • Limited Package3$99.99

Questions

Is Heroic Journey free?
Heroic Journey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixelmon Idle free?
Pixelmon Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Heroic Journey or Pixelmon Idle?
Heroic Journey is rated higher. Heroic Journey averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pixelmon Idle averages 4.4 from 23 ratings.
Do Heroic Journey or Pixelmon Idle have ads?
Both Heroic Journey and Pixelmon Idle show ads.

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