Junk Hero vs Fave Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Junk Hero
Craft weapons from scrap and battle zombies in this idle RPG. Upgrade your gear, evolve your hero, and compete in PvP and clan wars. Progress continues even when you're offline.
- Craft junk weapons and upgrade gear
- Fast hack-and-slash zombie battles
- Character appearance evolution
- 1v1 Arena PvP
- Clans and clan wars
- Offline progress and rewards
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Craft junk weapons and join clan wars to save the world! A zombie apocalypse has begun. All you have is a single stone in your hand. But by collecting scrap, crafting weapons, and upgrading your gear, you can grow from a helpless survivor into the strongest commander. Experience the satisfying growth of Junk Hero, a new crafting idle RPG. ▶ Fast and satisfying hack-and-slash battles Wipe out endless waves of zombies with powerful attacks. As your weapons grow stronger, the impact, effects, and battle experience become even more exciting. Combine critical hits, attack speed, lifesteal, and more to create your ultimate build. ▶ No stressful gear gacha Forget complicated equipment summons. All gear is created through the Workbench. Sell equipment, earn gold, and upgrade your Workbench. The higher your Workbench level, the better your weapons become, from simple stones to chainsaws and advanced laser guns. ▶ Grow from a survivor to a high-tech commander Growth is not just about numbers. As your equipment tier increases, your character’s appearance changes dramatically. Watch your hero evolve into a powerful commander equipped with futuristic armor. ▶ Prove your power in 1v1 Arena PvP Test your best build against other players. Win intense 1v1 PvP battles, climb the rankings, and aim for the highest tier. Great rewards await the strongest survivors. ▶ Clans and clan wars Survival is better with allies. Create or join a clan, grow with your members, and fight together in clan wars. Compete for honor, rewards, and the title of the strongest clan. ▶ Endless growth even when offline Your progress continues even while you are away. Collect rewards after returning and keep growing without stress. Enjoy an idle RPG that fits your daily life. Download Junk Hero now and begin your counterattack against zombies and players around the world. Official website: https://superboxgo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/superbox01 Email: help@superboxgo.com Privacy Policy : https://superboxgo.com/privacypolicy_en.php Terms of Service : https://superboxgo.com/termsofservice_en.php
Fave Forge
Assemble a mercenary squad and equip your favorite heroine with powerful, randomized gear. Craft unique equipment, battle dragons and dungeons, and strategically combine hero skills to overcome challenges. Evolve your heroes with new appearances as they grow stronger.
- Gear customization with randomized stats
- Hero progression and evolution
- Mercenary squad building (3 heroes)
- Dragon and dungeon battles
- Strategic combat with skill timing
- Equipment crafting
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Your favorite can become stronger. As long as she has the right gear. Lead a magical mercenary squad, craft powerful equipment, and conquer dragons and dungeons. Compare gear with randomized stats and swap in stronger pieces to create your own ultimate heroine. [Give Your Best Gear to Your Favorite] Focus your resources on the heroine you love most. Mix and match weapons, armor, and accessories to shape her growth the way you want—whether that means more damage, better survivability, or smoother skill usage. [Gear That Changes Every Time You Craft] Every piece of gear comes with different stats and value. Enjoy the thrill of finding stronger loot, replacing old gear, and growing your heroes with better equipment. [Build a Mercenary Team of Three] Form a squad with three heroes across the front and back lines. Combine their roles and skills, then unleash abilities at the right moment to turn the tide of battle. [Dragons and a Variety of Dungeons] Challenge powerful dragons and a wide range of dungeons. Gold, crystals, and crafting materials earned in battle all feed back into the growth of your gear and heroes. [Simple Yet Satisfying Combat] Combat is easy to jump into, but the outcome changes depending on your team and gear combinations. Choose the right timing for your skills and break through powerful enemies. [Your Favorite Evolves as She Grows] Raise your heroes and unlock new appearances and skins. As their power rises, so does the joy of perfecting the character you love most. When a good piece of gear drops, give it to your favorite. When an even better one drops, give that to your favorite too. In the end, your fave is all about the gear.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fave Forge at 5.0 against Junk Hero's 4.5. Junk Hero's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Junk Hero sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Fave Forge sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Fave Forge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Junk Hero has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Junk Hero ships an update every 3 days, Fave Forge every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Junk Hero | Fave Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 973 MB | 1.8 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SUPERBOX. Inc | Artgraph |
Customer experience
Junk Hero
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In-app purchases
Junk Hero
- Egg Summon Pack 1$2.99
- Skill Summon Pack 1$2.99
- Equip Pack 1$2.99
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- Daily Research Pack 1$2.99
- Box Level Up Pack 4$3.99
- Egg Summon Pack 2$6.99
- Skill Summon Pack 2$6.99
- Equip Pack 2$6.99
- Pass Stage 1$9.99
- Ad Remove$9.99
Fave Forge
- 스타터 SSR 영웅 패키지$0.99
- 다이아 300$1.99
- 다이아 1,000$4.99
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- 월간 성장 패스$4.99
- Daily UR Hero Packs ×2$5.99
- Daily UR Hero Packs ×3$8.99
- Daily UR Hero Packs ×5$12.99
- 다이아 5,000$19.99
- 월간 프리미엄 패스$19.99
- 다이아 11,000$39.99
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