35+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Heroes vs Hordes is the household name in soulstone survivors, but it's far from the only option. We track 35+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.8★ (33K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (11K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (5.1K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.8★ (7.6K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | May 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.9★ (3.5K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.8★ (35) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | May 2026 |
Engage in real-time combat against relentless hordes in a fantasy world. Master over 100 heroes, weapons, and skills to forge unique builds and strategies. Explore diverse environments, tackle multiple game modes, and team up with a global community to survive.
Play as a potato in this top-down arena shooter roguelite, fighting alien hordes with up to six weapons simultaneously. Customize your character with unique traits and items to create powerful builds and survive waves of enemies. Experience fast-paced runs under 30 minutes.
Survive endless waves of monsters in this roguelike survival RPG. Mow down thousands of enemies, gather gold for upgrades, and become a powerful warrior. Explore diverse stages and choose your weapons to become the last survivor.
Engage in a roguelike shoot'em up, battling endless monster hordes. Craft unique, powerful builds with over 80 upgrades and diverse characters. Enjoy quick, casual 10-20 minute play sessions perfect for busy gamers.
Engage in a brick-breaking, ball-fusing roguelite adventure. Battle enemies with ricocheting projectiles, gather resources, and build a new city. Recruit heroes and explore diverse realms in this fast-paced fantasy quest.
Defend against hordes of ghosts transformed from your former neighbors. Tap to use skills and collect purified souls to grow stronger. Hold the line until every last ghost is vanquished.
Embark on a retro-style dungeon crawling adventure with this monochrome roguelike. Explore a randomized 50-floor dungeon, battle monsters, collect powerful artifacts, and choose from multiple character classes. Experience classic RPG gameplay with a nostalgic chiptune soundtrack.
Embark on an offline roguelike RPG adventure in a charming pixel art world. Combine weapon abilities and magical runes to create unique builds, unlock characters, and battle fierce enemies in challenging real-time combat. Explore handcrafted environments with a dynamic soundtrack, offering infinite replayability.
Explore procedurally generated dungeons filled with monsters and rare treasures. Utilize a vast array of items, craft powerful gear, and collect monsters to aid you in your quest. Enjoy simple tap controls and automatic saving for a seamless roguelike experience on your smartphone.
Embark on a dark fantasy adventure as a Necromancer in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore mysterious mazes, collect powerful allies, and uncover the truth behind a sinister red moon. Enjoy dynamic character interactions and effortless resource acquisition.
Embark on an adventure through a mysterious cave filled with memories and obstacles. Guide a curious soul, fly through a world of forgotten moments, and battle enemies with the help of a magic lamp. Overcome traps and face challenging trials on this surprising journey.
