Hero's Adventure vs Expelled!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hero's Adventure
Embark on an open-world Wuxia RPG journey as an underdog in a dynamic martial world. Navigate unexpected encounters, master diverse martial arts skills, and explore a living world with over 80 cities. Your choices shape your narrative, leading to one of 10 distinct endings.
- Open-world Wuxia RPG
- Scripted and unexpected encounters
- Master 300+ martial arts skills
- Explore 80 cities and villages
- Multiple distinct endings
- Faction relationship system
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Hero's Adventure is an open-world Wuxia RPG developed by Half Amateur Studio.You will commence your journey as an underdog in the tumultuous Martial World and will be met with a wide array of choices as you navigate your own heroic saga. Game Features [Unexpected Encounters Await] Throughout your journey, you will run into scripted and unexpected encounters. Perhaps you'll cross paths with an ambitious lieutenant amidst a power struggle at a humble inn, or you’ll run into a retired kung fu master in a nameless village. These will be the experiences you will learn to expect in the ever-changing Jianghu. Beware, each encounter might associate and change your relationship with the 30+ factions involved in the power struggle in this chaotic Martial World. And remember: every choice you make, every person you befriend (or offend), and every faction you engage will leave a mark. [Become the Master of Martial Arts] Whether you're decoding ancient techniques off a forgotten scroll, or prefer training with a battle-hardened warrior, there’s no correct solution for mastering martial arts. Choose from a variety of weapon types and explore 300+ martial arts skills, the Jianghu will be yours to conquer. [Explore a Living, Breathing World] In this Wuxia simulator, you'll get to explore 80 cities and villages that bring wuxia to life. Witness how villagers go about their daily routines, and experience the rhythms of ancient Chinese cities. [Craft Your Narrative] To provide an experience where you can embody your own martial spirit, Hero’s Adventure has over 10 distinct endings. Whether you choose to be a noble swordsman, a guardian of the nation, or an agent of chaos, you'll find an ending that aligns with your chosen path in Hero's Adventure. Discord: https://discord.gg/bcX8pry8ZV
Expelled!
Navigate a boarding school day as a scholarship student accused of attempted murder. Gossip, lie, and manipulate your way to escaping expulsion or finding someone else to blame. This replayable detective game features a dynamic narrative and a unique morality system.
- Navigate school day and interact with characters
- Sneak around and avoid detection
- Dynamic narrative with character memory
- Unique morality system
- Simulated story-world
- Highly replayable with varied outcomes
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1922. Miss Mulligatawney's School for Promising Girls is one of the best boarding schools in England. You are Verity Amersham, here on a scholarship - and today you're going to be expelled for attempted murder. From the creators of Overboard! and A Highland Song comes a highly replayable detective game with a wicked twist. Can you escape expulsion through fair means - or foul? Can you find the culprit - or someone else to take the blame? GAMEPLAY Gossip, lie, steal, manipulate - but don't get caught! * Navigate the school day, talk to other characters, sneak around - and try not to get expelled! * Your actions will affect other characters, who remember everything they see and hear. * Everyone here has secrets - students and teachers alike. Remember, knowledge is power. * Unique morality system: the more EVIL you are, the more choices you'll have... DYNAMIC NARRATIVE CLOCKWORK * Next-gen visual novel: go where you want, when you want, and say what you want. * Simulated story-world: other characters move and act independently, remembering everything they see and hear - and everything you do. * Every minute counts: you have one school day to escape punishment. The clock is always ticking! * Who can you trust? Some characters are friendly and some are out to get you. Who will you befriend? Who will you betray? HIGHLY REPLAYABLE * Every run is different, with new leads and new opportunities for mayhem. * Avoiding expulsion is just the start. Can you rise to the position of Head Girl? * Mysteries abound. Why is the cellar locked? What is your best friend's dark secret? One play-through lasts about 30 - 45 minutes, but achieving that perfect run will take a lot longer... SOMEONE HAS TO TAKE THE FALL
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hero's Adventure at 4.5 against Expelled!'s 4.0. Hero's Adventure also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 57%) and ratings volume (165 vs 49). Expelled!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Hero's Adventure costs $6.99 and Expelled! $5.99 up front. Hero's Adventure sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Expelled! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hero's Adventure holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 165 and 49 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Hero's Adventure's written reviews are positive against 57% of Expelled!'s.
Hero's Adventure ships an update every 9 days, Expelled! every 2 days. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Hero's Adventure | Expelled! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | $5.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (165 ratings) — better | 4.0 (49 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 165 — better | 49 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.2 GB | 690 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | X.D. Network Inc. | inkle |
Customer experience
Hero's Adventure
Expelled!
User reviews
Hero's Adventure
From 165 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth port
- 👍 Fantastic game
- 👍 Great fun and great value
- 👍 Polished and feels like a AAA game
- 👍 Excellent game
Room to improve
- 🐛 Requires advanced security measures
- 🐛 Crashes and lags on iPhone
- 🔍 Needs better localization and translation
Expelled!
From 49 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Truly enjoyable
- 👍 Incredible potential
- 👍 Mysteries on top of mysteries
- 👍 Really fun
Room to improve
- 🐛 Certain textures won't load
- 🐛 Glitchy with lapses in logic
- 🐛 Unplayable, crashes and can't be played
Bugs and requests
Hero's Adventure
Reported bugs
3 issues- Requires internet connection for single player
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Unlock free mode
- Add controller support
- Implement cloud save across devices
- Add simplified Chinese language support
Expelled!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Textures not loading properly
- Glitches and logical inconsistencies
- Crashes and unable to play
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Save point system
In-app purchases
Hero's Adventure
- 《Canvas of Heroes》$0.99
- 《The Great Conquest》$1.99
- 《Her Vanishing Silhouette》$2.99
Expelled!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hero's Adventure free?
Is Expelled! free?
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