Idle Forge RPG vs Forge Heroes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Forge RPG
Build a legendary forge from humble beginnings, crafting powerful equipment and discovering rare loot. Progress through defeating epic bosses and upgrading your workshop, even while offline. Regular updates ensure fresh content and gameplay improvements.
- Craft powerful equipment
- Upgrade your forge
- Unlock powerful abilities
- Discover rare loot
- Defeat epic bosses
- Progress while offline
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Can YOU turn a humble forge into a source of legendary power? Start with simple Common equipment and forge your way toward the ultimate Divine gear. Craft powerful weapons and armor, equip your hero, and watch every upgrade transform their appearance. Forge it. Equip it. Watch your hero grow stronger. FORGE POWERFUL GEAR Craft weapons, armor and accessories with randomized stats. Hunt for better equipment, discover powerful combinations and create your own build. EQUIP YOUR HERO — AND SEE THE DIFFERENCE Your equipment isn’t just a collection of stats. Every weapon and piece of armor you equip appears on your hero. Watch your adventurer transform into a legendary warrior! PROGRESS FROM COMMON TO DIVINE Discover eight equipment rarities, from Common and Uncommon to Mythic, Ancient and the ultimate Divine gear. UPGRADE YOUR FORGE Expand your forge to unlock stronger equipment, new rarities and exciting possibilities. Keep progressing even while you’re away! MASTER POWERFUL ABILITIES Research, upgrade and equip combat abilities to develop your strategy and overcome stronger enemies. DEFEAT EPIC BOSSES Battle through dangerous worlds, challenge powerful bosses and put your carefully crafted equipment to the test. DISCOVER THE SOUL FORGE Summon, collect and strengthen powerful souls to boost your hero and discover new ways to progress. JOIN CLANS & COMPETE IN CLAN WARS Join a clan, contribute alongside other players and compete in weekly Clan Wars to earn rewards together. TAKE ON DAILY CHALLENGES Conquer Daily Dungeons, complete daily challenges and collect valuable resources to strengthen your hero. Craft. Equip. Fight. Upgrade. Compete. Then forge something even stronger. Start as a humble blacksmith. Build your forge. Transform your hero. Become a legend! Idle Forge RPG continues to grow with new content, features and improvements shaped by YOUR feedback.
Forge Heroes
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Enter the forge. Power the heroes. Survive the waves. Forge Heroes: Idle RPG is a cozy fantasy idle game where your forge fuels the battle. Tap the anvil, craft powerful swords, upgrade your blacksmith, and send weapons to your heroes as they fight through endless monster waves. Every sword matters. The stronger your forge becomes, the longer your heroes can survive. BUILD YOUR FORGE Tap to forge swords, improve your anvil, increase your forging power, and turn your workshop into the heart of your adventure. Keep the fire burning and watch your heroes grow stronger with every upgrade. HEROES FIGHT FOR YOU Your heroes battle automatically while you focus on forging, upgrading, and collecting rewards. Equip each hero with RPG gear, improve their stats, and prepare them for tougher waves. COLLECT RPG GEAR Find helmets, armor, gloves, boots, necklaces, earrings, and more. Items come in different rarities and grant useful bonuses such as HP, damage, attack speed, gold gain, and forging power. SURVIVE ENDLESS WAVES Defeat goblins, skeletons, orcs, and powerful enemies as you push deeper into the battle. Clear waves, earn gold, collect loot, and keep improving your forge and heroes. IDLE PROGRESSION Progress even when the action is simple. Upgrade your forge, strengthen your heroes, collect better equipment, and enjoy a satisfying idle RPG loop built around crafting and battle. FEATURES • Cozy fantasy forge gameplay • Tap to craft swords • Auto-battle hero combat • RPG equipment and rarity system • Shared inventory with hero-specific gear slots • Gold, gems, upgrades, and rewards • Wave-based monster battles • Blacksmith-themed idle progression • Pixel art fantasy UI and forge atmosphere Your forge is more than a workshop — it is the source of every victory. Tap, forge, and battle in Forge Heroes: Idle RPG.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Idle Forge RPG at none against Forge Heroes's shown. Forge Heroes's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Idle Forge RPG sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Forge Heroes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Idle Forge RPG ships an update every 4 days, Forge Heroes every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Idle Forge RPG | Forge Heroes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 285 MB | 255 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joey Pieters | LEKE YAZILIM VE OYUN ANONIM SIRKETI |
In-app purchases
Idle Forge RPG
- Apprentice Pack$0.99
- Coin Crate$1.99
- Dungeon Key Bundle$1.99
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- Gem Chest$3.99
- Soul Summon Slot$3.99
- Forge Supply Pack2 variants$4.99
- Coinsmith's Cache$7.99
- Soul Reliquary$12.99
- Grandmaster's Hoard$79.99
Forge Heroes
- 150 Gems$0.99
- 900 Gems$4.99
- 2000 Gems$9.99
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- 5500 Gems$24.99
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