Comparison

Clanky Hero vs MALATH

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

Head to head
About

Clanky Hero

Features
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Forge divine weapons with your own hands and vanquish the terrifying beasts lurking in the darkness! Start by smelting your first ore, then move on to cutting, forging, and painting—craft each step yourself to create your legendary weapon! Venture into perilous depths with your indestructible blade, challenge unknown monsters lurking in the shadows, overcome grueling trials, and seize the ultimate legendary treasure! Can you forge the flawless Ultimate Weapon? In Clanky Hero, you’ll experience: - Immersive Weapon Workshop: Start from scratch and master the full process of forging, assembling, and upgrading! - Versatile Arsenal: From plungers and baseball bats to swords—and even your own battle robot! - Deep Progression System: Evolve your weapon to perfection through upgrades and reforging! - Roguelike Skill Combos: Gain powerful randomized skills in each run to create a unique combat style! - Explosive Combat: Chain fluid combos and experience epic moments shattering colossal bosses! - Therapeutic Crafting: Enjoy relaxing hammering sounds and the addictive joy of crafting! You are the Blacksmith—and the Hero. Download Clanky Hero now, and cleave through the darkness with your own creations!

About

MALATH

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Tired of games that play themselves? Welcome to MALATH... where survival requires brains, tactical planning, and fast reflexes! You are trapped in a dark, industrial underground bunker. The power is failing, and hordes of mutated zombies are coming for you. Weapons alone won't save you... you must build defenses, manage your resources, and watch your weapon's heat meter to stay alive! GAME FEATURES: • Deep Tactical Action: Build power generators, barricades, and auto-turrets to survive the swarm. • Realistic Weapon Overheat: There is no reload button! Manage your fire rate carefully. If your gun overheats, it will jam at the worst possible time! • Sinister AI: Enemies aren't dumb. The "Fast Dog" swiftly bypasses your barricades, and the "Welder Boss" shatters your defenses with a single hammer strike! • Dynamic Lighting & Darkness: Conserve your lantern oil. The pitch-black darkness hides your worst nightmares. • Hardcore Elite Mode: Think you're a pro? Enter a mode where enemies scale to your exact power, the rules change, and the dark takes over. Gather scrap, upgrade your weapons and gear, and uncover the bunker's secrets. Download MALATH now... and prove you have what it takes to survive!

Screenshots

Clanky Hero4 screens
MALATH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MALATH at daily against Clanky Hero's every 3 days. Clanky Hero's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clanky Hero ships an update every 3 days, MALATH daily. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Clanky Hero versus MALATH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClanky HeroMALATH
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB182 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperDayDream StudioFAISAL ALSUWAIDAN

In-app purchases

None

Clanky Hero

No in-app purchases

None

MALATH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clanky Hero free?
Clanky Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MALATH free?
MALATH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clanky Hero or MALATH have ads?
Both Clanky Hero and MALATH show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clanky Hero or MALATH?
Clanky Hero ships an update every 3 days, and MALATH daily. Most recently, Clanky Hero was updated on September 30, 2026 and MALATH on October 25, 2026.

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