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Hero Dash RPG: Auto-Battler Meets Shooter

Mar 14,2025 Author: Oliver

Hero Dash: RPG, a newly released blend of auto-battler and shoot 'em up, is now available on iOS. This game seamlessly integrates both genres, as your character dashes across the battlefield, pausing for RPG-style turn-based combat and crystal-blasting to earn upgrades.

While not a genre-redefining experience, Hero Dash: RPG is a competent and enjoyable title. If you've encountered similar titles before, you'll know precisely what to expect: dashing through levels, engaging in turn-based battles, and destroying crystals for rewards to customize and enhance your hero.

The game's aesthetic cohesion is a refreshing change from some more visually aggressive titles. It's a competently produced entry in the auto-battler/shoot 'em up/RPG subgenre, offering a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, experience. Its success will depend largely on individual preference for the genre.

A screenshot of Hero Dash: RPG in action showing a small figure standing below a chain fence launching missiles at crystals

While Hero Dash: RPG is a solid, if unspectacular, game, its unassuming nature makes it a little challenging to review. It's competently executed, boasts charming, cutesy art, and offers a fun experience for fans of the genre. However, its lack of innovation may not appeal to all players.

If you're looking for something different, consider exploring other options. For a unique challenge, you might enjoy Will Quick's recent review of Jump King.

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