Comparison

Cannon Heroes X vs SURGE

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

Head to head
About

Cannon Heroes X

Engage in strategic shooting battles with diverse heroes, each possessing unique abilities. Upgrade your cannons and power-ups to overcome challenging levels and epic boss battles. Compete on global leaderboards in this visually stunning game.

Highlights
  • Diverse heroes with special powers
  • Upgrade cannons and power-ups
  • Epic boss battles
  • Precision shooting and puzzles
  • Climb global leaderboards
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
Features
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Welcome to Cannon Heroes X, the ultimate combination of shooting, strategy, and heroic battles! If you loved Strategy Game, you’ll be amazed by the exciting twists and rich features in Cannon Heroes. Step into a world filled with challenges, explosions, and fun! Features Precision Shooting & Puzzles Diverse Heroes with Special Powers: Unlock a wide range of heroes, each with unique abilities and playstyles in Cannon Heroes. Upgrade Cannons & Power-Ups - Collect coins and rewards to upgrade your cannons for more firepower in Cannon Heroes. - Equip special power-ups to dominate every challenge. Stunning World Design Boss Battles - Take on epic bosses in special levels that test your skills and strategy mastery. - Defeat them to unlock exclusive rewards and new characters in Cannon Heroes. Competitive & Social Gameplay - Climb the global leaderboard and prove you’re the ultimate Cannon Hero Why Choose Cannon Heroes? - A perfect blend of skill-based shooting and strategy puzzles. - Visually stunning graphics with smooth animations. - Endless fun with hundreds of handcrafted levels in Cannon Heroes. - Ideal for casual gamers and competitive players alike. Are you ready to aim, fire, and become a legendary Cannon Hero?

About

SURGE

Features
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SURGE is an action-packed arcade game where you control a glowing energy orb. Collect orbs to grow, dodge obstacles, and charge your shatter beam to blast through everything in your path. How far can you go? Features: Simple one-tap controls Dynamic energy growth system Stunning neon visuals with glow effects Endless gameplay with increasing challenge Compete for high scores

Screenshots

Cannon Heroes X4 screens
SURGE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cannon Heroes X at weekly against SURGE's every 3 months. Cannon Heroes X also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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. Cannon Heroes X sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and SURGE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cannon Heroes X ships an update weekly, SURGE every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cannon Heroes X versus SURGE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCannon Heroes XSURGE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperZego Global Pte LtdSandeep Mysore

Bugs and requests

Cannon Heroes X

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads causing black screen lockups
  • Paid features not removing ads as promised
  • Levels glitching and preventing progress

Requested features

2 requests
  • Flip screen orientation for cannon stage
  • Improve quality assurance and bug testing

SURGE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cannon Heroes X

One-time10
  • Lose Mega Deal$0.99
  • Revive Mega Deal$0.99
  • Small Gem Pack$0.99
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  • Medium Gem Pack$4.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
  • Starter Pack$7.99
  • Large Gem Pack$9.99
  • Infinite Power Ups$9.99
  • Cannon Pass$9.99
  • Mega Sale$29.99
1 purchases

SURGE

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Cannon Heroes X free?
Cannon Heroes X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SURGE free?
SURGE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cannon Heroes X or SURGE have ads?
Both Cannon Heroes X and SURGE show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cannon Heroes X or SURGE?
Cannon Heroes X ships an update weekly, and SURGE every 3 months. Most recently, Cannon Heroes X was updated on October 30, 2026 and SURGE on October 31, 2026.

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