MinuteQuest vs Resolute Hero RPG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MinuteQuest
Embark on a retro-styled adventure in a 2D world where every step is a choice between progress and peril. Battle enemies, conquer bosses, gain experience, and collect unique gear as you journey towards your objective. Perfect for those moments when you need to pass the time.
- Retro 2D graphics
- One-finger gameplay
- Enemy and boss battles
- Leveling and progression
- Equipment collection
- Time-killing gameplay
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"MinuteQuest" is a retro-styled, one-finger, time-killing RPG! A 2D field where the only choice is to advance or die! Kill fearsome enemies, crush immense bosses, level up, acquire riches, and collect ridiculous equipment whilst gradually advancing along the world towards your goal! If you've got a bit of pesky time to kill, why not try it out? Kill slime, kill time!
Resolute Hero RPG
Embark on an epic adventure, collecting hundreds of unique items and battling over 240 distinct enemies. Develop your hero with vast equipment customization and a wide array of character statistics to enhance their power.
- Collect 400+ unique items
- Battle 240+ unique enemies
- Develop character with equipment
- 90+ weapons
- 180+ armor options
- Customize character statistics
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Experience inflation of your character's level and incredible items. Collect 400 different items as you fight through a huge world with 240+ unique enemies to encounter. You can develop your character with countless combinations of massively powerful equipment: 90+ weapons to choose from 12 different types of armor slots with 180+ different total equipment options Equip up to 5 different accessories Experience a wide range of statistics to power up your characters: Critical Hit Rate, Critical Hit Damage, Bonus Experience, Life Regeneration, Extra Turns, Double Attacks & Double Hits (stacking), Extra stat points per level, Damage Reflection, Elemental Reduction, Elemental Amplification, Surviving Fatal Attacks, Increased Gold Drop Rate, Increased Item Drop Rate and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MinuteQuest at none against Resolute Hero RPG's 5. MinuteQuest also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Resolute Hero RPG's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Resolute Hero RPG sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. MinuteQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MinuteQuest against 4.8 for Resolute Hero RPG. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 155 and 204 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 89% and 89% positive.
MinuteQuest ships an update monthly, Resolute Hero RPG every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MinuteQuest | Resolute Hero RPG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (155 ratings) | 4.8 (204 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.8% of reviews | 89.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 155 | 204 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 500 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mitsuhiro Okada | Geometric Applications |
Customer experience
MinuteQuest
Resolute Hero RPG
User reviews
MinuteQuest
From 155 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- ⏱️ Perfect for short play sessions or extended gaming
- 🎨 Charming retro 8-bit pixel art style
- 🆓 Free-to-play with minimal forced monetization
- 📱 Lightweight and doesn't require internet connection
Room to improve
- 📺 Intrusive ads that interrupt gameplay at critical moments
- 🔊 Audio settings don't work properly (mute at 0 still plays sound)
- 🎵 Pauses music when game is active or buttons pressed
- 🔋 Causes significant phone overheating and battery drain
- 💰 'Pay Up' button encourages repetitive tapping for coins
Resolute Hero RPG
From 204 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Addictive gameplay loop
- 👍 Great balance and progression
- 👍 No ads or pay-to-win
- 👍 Satisfying grind
- 👍 High replayability
Room to improve
- 🐛 Attack misses frequently
- 🐛 Energy system can be frustrating
- 🐛 Drop rates can be too low at times
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes
- 🐛 Repetitive gameplay for some
Bugs and requests
MinuteQuest
Reported bugs
10 issues- Audio mute setting (0 volume) doesn't actually mute sound
- Ads trigger accidentally without user interaction
- Game crashes frequently on older devices (iPad Mini 3)
- Game crashes when leaving dungeons
- Constant crashes after reaching late-game milestones (23.5 km)
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- Music pauses when interacting with game buttons or changing rooms
- Poor optimization causing phone overheating
- Screen formatting issues on iPhone X and newer models
- Game doesn't properly support newer screen sizes
- Headphone mute button doesn't work with the game
Requested features
18 requests- Option to remove ads with a one-time purchase
- Cloud save functionality to preserve progress across devices
- Pet leveling system with progression tracking
- Experience bar and pet level display
- Multiplayer features (PvP or co-op via Bluetooth/WiFi)
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- New Game+ mode after completing the game
- Checkpoint system at regular intervals
- Ability to play personal music while gaming
- Better item upgrade system with more meaningful progression
- Guild system with rewards and leaderboards
- Day/night cycle based on real-time
- Story or plot elements
- Dungeon buildings with special rewards
- Faster health regeneration or upgradeable regen speed
- 'Pay All' button for collecting coins from the King
- Screen size optimization for modern devices
- Two-player mode
- Events and seasonal content updates
Resolute Hero RPG
Reported bugs
9 issues- Auto-status screen not appearing after battles
- In-game currency disappearing
- IAP not working
- Game crashing frequently
- Energy costs increased unexpectedly
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- Purchased items not appearing
- Data loss after reinstallation
- Attack misses too often
- Energy meter unclear
Requested features
14 requests- Add new maps/levels
- Add monster icons and levels to bestiary
- Add a world map
- Add pet or ally feature
- Improve defense viability
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- More explanation for secrets and mechanics
- Save stat point allocation
- Add directional controls
- Bring back game morgue
- Add more equipment for late-game progression
- Clearer explanation of stat attribute effects
- New Game+ mode
- More content
- Faster updates
In-app purchases
MinuteQuest
No in-app purchases
Resolute Hero RPG
- Supporter Pack$2.99
- Small Gems Pack$2.99
- Medium Gems Pack$9.99
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- Hero Pack$19.99
- Large Gems Pack$29.99
Questions
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