Comparison

Rush Hero Squad vs Survivor Mage

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

Head to head
About

Rush Hero Squad

Experience fast-paced 3D side-scrolling shooter action with instant gameplay. Choose from unique heroes with special abilities and engage in satisfying combat. Play anytime, anywhere, with flexible sessions perfect for quick breaks or longer engagements.

Highlights
  • Instant action gameplay
  • No internet required
  • Unlockable unique heroes
  • Satisfying combat with explosive effects
  • Flexible play sessions
  • 3D side-scrolling shooter
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Rush Hero Squad is a fast-paced 3D side-scrolling shooter designed for quick, satisfying gameplay anytime. Jump straight into action — no tutorials, no waiting. Just pick a hero and start blasting through waves of enemies in dynamic, ever-changing battles. Key Features Instant Action Gameplay No internet required. Start playing anytime, anywhere. Perfect for short, casual sessions. Unique Heroes Unlock and play as different heroes, each with their own weapons and powerful abilities. Satisfying Combat Smooth controls, impactful weapons, and explosive effects deliver a truly satisfying shooting experience. Play Your Way Whether you want a quick break or a longer session, the game is built for flexible play. Pick your hero. Load your weapon. And dive into nonstop action.

About

Survivor Mage

Become the last mage and defend against endless waves of monsters. Choose your elemental house, level up, and unleash powerful spell combos to survive the arena. Earn rewards to unlock new gear and grow your abilities for future runs.

Highlights
  • Elemental house selection (Fire/Ice)
  • Mid-run leveling and spell combos
  • Ultimate ability charging
  • Boss battles
  • Unlockable gear and skins
  • Mastery tree progression
  • One-handed portrait gameplay
Features
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Step into the arena. Survive the horde. Push one level further. You are the last mage. Pick your house, unleash your element, and hold the line against endless waves of ghosts, wolves, ogres and bosses that only get hungrier. Every run is a fresh fight: • Pick your house — Fire or Ice, each with its own powers • Level up mid-run and build wild spell combos • Chain kills, charge your ultimate, wipe the screen • Take down the chapter Warden — and worse behind it • Earn coins, unlock gear and skins, come back stronger • Grow your mastery tree, run after run Fast runs made for one hand. Play in portrait, on iPhone or iPad, with a controller if you like — in a world painted like a storybook. How far can you go? The arena is waiting. privacy : https://survivormage.com/privacy terms : https://survivormage.com/terms support : https://survivormage.com/support

Screenshots

Rush Hero Squad2 screens
Survivor Mage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rush Hero Squad at 5.0 against Survivor Mage's 3.7. Rush Hero Squad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Survivor Mage's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Rush Hero Squad sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Survivor Mage sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rush Hero Squad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rush Hero Squad ships an update every 3 months, Survivor Mage weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Rush Hero Squad versus Survivor Mage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRush Hero SquadSurvivor Mage
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB242 MB
Age rating12+9+
Developer曾 范Rayan Selmi

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Rush Hero Squad

One-time5
  • Carlos – Raider$0.99
  • Knox – Phantom Sniper$0.99
  • Rex – Heavy Engineer$1.99
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  • Atlas – ADS-II Sentinel$2.99
  • Corvin – Star Rover$2.99
5 purchases

Survivor Mage

One-time5
  • Pouch of Diamonds$2.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Premium Pack$4.99
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  • Satchel of Diamonds$7.99
  • Chest of Diamonds$19.99

Questions

Is Rush Hero Squad free?
Rush Hero Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Survivor Mage free?
Survivor Mage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rush Hero Squad or Survivor Mage?
Rush Hero Squad is rated higher. Rush Hero Squad averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Survivor Mage averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Rush Hero Squad or Survivor Mage have ads?
Survivor Mage shows ads; Rush Hero Squad does not.
Which is updated more often, Rush Hero Squad or Survivor Mage?
Rush Hero Squad ships an update every 3 months, and Survivor Mage weekly. Most recently, Rush Hero Squad was updated on November 5, 2026 and Survivor Mage on November 6, 2026.

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