Comparison

Tile Hero vs Petopia Pop

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

Head to head
About

Tile Hero

Embark on a tile-matching adventure to solve puzzles and rescue those in need. This mahjong-inspired game challenges your brain with hundreds of levels and an engaging story. Enjoy offline play and unlock new worlds as you become a hero.

Highlights
  • Match three identical tiles
  • Solve mahjong-inspired puzzles
  • Complete rescue missions
  • Unlock new worlds
  • Thousands of levels
  • Offline play
Features
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Are you ready to become a hero and embark on an exciting match 3 tile adventure? In Tile Hero, you will step into the shoes of a courageous rescuer, using your tile matching skills to solve puzzles and save those in need. This thrilling mahjong-inspired match 3 game is perfect for players looking to challenge their brain, relax, and enjoy an engaging story filled with rescue missions. Match Tiles & Be a Hero! A disaster has struck, and the world is in danger! As the Tile Hero, your mission is to travel across different lands, helping those in distress by solving challenging puzzles. With each successful match, you get closer to completing your rescue mission and bringing hope to those in need. How to Play? Tap & Match Tiles – Find and match three identical tiles to clear the board. Solve Mahjong Puzzles – Use your logic and problem-solving skills to master each match 3 level. Complete Rescue Missions – Advance through the story by completing challenging puzzle levels. Unlock New Worlds – Explore different locations and uncover exciting match 3 tile adventures. Sharpen Your Brain – Train your brain with strategic moves and test your IQ in a fun way. Relax & Have Fun – Enjoy relaxing tile-matching gameplay while engaging in heroic quests. Exciting Game Features Addictive Tile Matching Gameplay – A fresh take on the classic mahjong puzzle, making it a must-play for fans of match 3 games. Engaging Story – Play through an immersive story where every puzzle solved brings you closer to rescuing those in need. Thousands of Levels – With hundreds of match 3 levels, you will never run out of challenges. New puzzle levels are added regularly! Boost Your Brain Power – Solving tile puzzles helps improve focus, memory, and strategic thinking. Vibrant Graphics & Relaxing Sound – Immerse yourself in a relaxing gaming experience with stunning visuals and soothing music. Exciting Rewards – Complete levels to earn boosters, hints, and powerful items to assist in your rescue missions. Play Anywhere, Anytime – Enjoy match 3 tile gameplay offline or online, no Wi-Fi needed! Why You’ll Love Tile Hero Thrilling Match 3 Tile Puzzle Challenges – Each level introduces new mechanics and exciting twists to keep you engaged. Rescue Missions That Matter – You’re not just playing a game, you’re making a difference! Help people escape danger through your tile-matching skills. Mahjong-Inspired Tile Matching – A unique blend of mahjong puzzle elements combined with match 3 gameplay.

About

Petopia Pop

Engage in a classic bubble shooter experience with strategic depth. Aim, match, and use special boosters to overcome challenging levels and unique boss stages. Enjoy regular content updates and vibrant visuals for satisfying gameplay.

Highlights
  • Large collection of handcrafted levels
  • Classic bubble shooter mechanics with strategy
  • Special bubbles and boosters
  • Unique boss stages with higher difficulty
  • Seasonal themed events
  • Bright visuals and smooth controls
Features
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Features -A large collection of levels: Explore many handcrafted puzzles with varied goals and designs. -Classic bubble shooter, more strategy: Aim, shoot, and match 3+ bubbles. Use wall bounces to set up chain reactions. -Special bubbles & boosters: Helpful effects that can break tough formations and open new approaches. -Boss stages: Unique rule sets and higher-difficulty challenges that reward smart shots. -Seasonal events: Themed content released from time to time, with new challenges and rewards. -Bright visuals & smooth controls: Colorful feedback and intuitive play for quick sessions or longer runs. How to Play -Aim: Drag to choose the angle -Shoot: Fire bubbles to the best spot -Match: Connect 3+ of the same color to clear bubbles -Chain: Create combos to clear objectives faster -Use tools: Special bubbles and boosters help in trickier stages Why You’ll Enjoy It -Satisfying, relaxing “pop” feedback -Bounce shots and color planning add depth -Regular content updates and themed challenges -Ready to play? Download Petopia Pop: Bubble Shooter and start popping your way through new puzzles. Note: This app includes optional in-app purchases for certain items or features.

Screenshots

Tile Hero2 screens
Petopia Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tile Hero at 5.0 against Petopia Pop's 4.5. Tile Hero also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Petopia Pop's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Tile Hero sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Petopia Pop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tile Hero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tile Hero ships an update fortnightly, Petopia Pop monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tile Hero versus Petopia Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTile HeroPetopia Pop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB176 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSOFTGAMES - Mobile Entertainment Services GmbHBeijing Shengbai Entertainment Technology CO.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Tile Hero

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Petopia Pop

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tile Hero

One-time10
  • Coin Pack 1 - 1.000 Coins$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coin Pack 2 - 5.000 Coins$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Offer Pack 1$9.99
  • Coin Pack 3 - 10.000 Coins$14.99
  • Offer Pack 2$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4 - 25.000 Coins$29.99
  • Offer Pack 3$39.99
  • Offer Pack 4$79.99
  • Coin Pack 6 - 100.000 Coins$99.99
10 purchases

Petopia Pop

One-time10
  • Bronze Pack$0.99
  • Bronze Pack$1.99
  • Bronze Pack$9.99
Show 7 more
  • Bronze Pack$14.99
  • Bronze Pack$19.99
  • Bronze Pack$29.99
  • Bronze Pack$39.99
  • Bronze Pack$54.99
  • Bronze Pack$79.99
  • Bronze Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Tile Hero free?
Tile Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Petopia Pop free?
Petopia Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tile Hero or Petopia Pop?
Tile Hero is rated higher. Tile Hero averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Petopia Pop averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Tile Hero or Petopia Pop have ads?
Neither Tile Hero nor Petopia Pop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tile Hero or Petopia Pop?
Tile Hero ships an update fortnightly, and Petopia Pop monthly. Most recently, Tile Hero was updated on October 30, 2026 and Petopia Pop on October 30, 2026.

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