Comparison

Recoil Duel Legends vs Pachi Heroes

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

Head to head
About

Recoil Duel Legends

Merge soldiers to create elite units and launch them over the castle wall. Defend against enemy waves to save the throne. Can you build the ultimate squad?

Highlights
  • Merge soldiers for elite units
  • Bounce King to launch units
  • Defend against enemy waves
  • Build the ultimate squad
  • Save the throne
Features
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No joystick. No running. Just recoil. In Recoil Duel, your gun is the only way to move. Every shot throws you across the arena, so aiming and moving are the same skill. Line up the perfect shot, bounce off cover, and blast your rival out of the ring. FAST DUELS Best-of-3 rounds of 45 seconds each. Pick a hero for every round, read your rival's draft, and turn the match around with the right counter. 16 HEROES, 16 WAYS TO MOVE Every hero is a different body: Bert leaps with a shotgun blast, Rush skitters on SMG fire, Zoomer lines up long sniper shots, Tyrone plants a turret, Frankie zaps with a tesla gun, and more. Learn how each one flies. CLIMB THE ARENAS Win trophies to rise through 10 arenas, from the Training Yard to Last Light. Every arena brings tougher rivals, bigger rewards and new heroes to unlock. BUILD YOUR DECK Collect hero cards from packs, upgrade your favorites with cash, and earn mastery rewards the more you play them. Claim a daily pack with your next win and grab rewards along the arena road. Pick up your gun, feel the kick, and become a Recoil Duel master!

About

Pachi Heroes

Features
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DEFEND THE CASTLE. POWER THE PACHINKO. CRUSH THE WAVES. Pachi Heroes is an idle tower defense game with a unique pachinko-powered progression system. Hordes of goblins, orcs, and skeletons attack your castle in relentless waves. Your hero fights automatically from the castle wall while workers collect skulls dropped by defeated enemies. Skulls are delivered into a pachinko board, bouncing through pins to build score. When they reach the bottom, score is converted into gems using pachinko multipliers. Unlock mid-run upgrades like instant kills, fireballs, area damage, slows, faster workers, and improved pachinko rewards. Every run offers new choices and synergies. Complete 10 waves per chapter to earn gold and invest in permanent upgrades. Improve hero stats, unlock new abilities, strengthen your castle, and boost pachinko multipliers. Choose your hero: Ranger - fast and precise Mage - powerful magic attacks (unlockable) Idle gameplay, satisfying progression, and endless upgrade combinations await. Defend the wall. Feed the pachinko. Become a hero!

Screenshots

Recoil Duel Legends4 screens
Pachi Heroes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pachi Heroes at every 4 days against Recoil Duel Legends's every 5 months. 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

Recoil Duel Legends ships an update every 5 months, Pachi Heroes every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Recoil Duel Legends versus Pachi Heroes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecoil Duel LegendsPachi Heroes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size672 MB237 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSTG SoftwareArvis Games

In-app purchases

None

Recoil Duel Legends

No in-app purchases

None

Pachi Heroes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Recoil Duel Legends free?
Recoil Duel Legends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pachi Heroes free?
Pachi Heroes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Recoil Duel Legends or Pachi Heroes have ads?
Both Recoil Duel Legends and Pachi Heroes show ads.
Which is updated more often, Recoil Duel Legends or Pachi Heroes?
Recoil Duel Legends ships an update every 5 months, and Pachi Heroes every 4 days. Most recently, Recoil Duel Legends was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pachi Heroes on October 30, 2026.

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