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Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 1,009 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-04.

Butcher Hero: Monster Idle RPG

MULTICAST GAMES

Enter Butcher Hero, an idle action RPG where every enemy becomes fuel for you…

4.1 ★88,987 ratings
1M+Downloads
9+Age rating
—App size
Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases

About this app

Enter Butcher Hero, an idle action RPG where every enemy becomes fuel for your next upgrade. Explore hostile sand zones, throw your chain hook, pull monsters and aliens into range, earn XP, and devour their power to build a stronger hero.

Hook, devour, grow

Aim the hook, drag in your target, and finish the fight. Each hunt earns XP and turns captured power into permanent upgrades for damage, attack speed, armor, or health. Choose what to improve and shape a build that can survive tougher zones.

Build your RPG hero

Collect gear and tune your loadout for the challenge ahead. Combine equipment with permanent stats, unlock new ways to fight, and upgrade your hero as enemies become stronger. Make meaningful build choices and keep leveling up.…

Preview

Real screenshots from the store listing.

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Independent evidence report

Evidence and review signals

This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.

Automated analysis in progress

Which version this describes

When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.

This analysis describes version 2.0.4 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-04 . The app may have changed since.

The store currently lists version 2.0.4, updated 2026-08-19.

What we measured

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How these are measured

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Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
3 or more themes reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.

In the package we scanned

No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.

Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured

What the analysis found

App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.

Methodology

Positive evidence 1

Things this app does right, published at the same strengths as the catch list.

Developer says data deletion can be requested
Measuredfrom the store listingview evidence
The developer's data-safety disclosure on the store states that users can request deletion of their data, or the app's own text offers a way to delete the account. This restates what the developer declares; it is not a test of whether deletion works. Apple publishes no equivalent disclosure, so on an Apple-only listing only the app's own text can support it.
What we saw: The developer's store data-safety disclosure states that data deletion can be requested; we have not seen a deletion control in the app's own text

One source only — shown, not confirmed 3

A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.

Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
One source onlyShown, not confirmed — the only source is user reviews.view evidence
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Aggressive ad load: raised by 10 distinct reviewers (1.0% of 1009 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Reports that the ads misrepresent the app
One source onlyShown, not confirmed — the only source is user reviews.view evidence
Reviewers repeatedly report that the app is not what its advertising showed. We never see the ad creative itself, so nothing we collect can corroborate or refute this — it is published as an attributed user report: what reviewers say, and how many of them said it.
What we saw: Misleading advertising: raised by 6 distinct reviewers (0.6% of 1009 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Pay to progress
One source onlyShown, not confirmed — the only source is user reviews.view evidence
Advancement or competition is gated behind spending money rather than playing.
What we saw: Pay to progress: raised by 26 distinct reviewers (2.6% of 1009 reviews scanned)

Highlighted reviews

Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.

Aggressive ad load
“The game is fun, a bit grindy at times but all ads are completely optional which is nice.”
4★ · Google Play · 2026-09-27
Aggressive ad load
“Worst experience ever. spent money in the game, uninstalled it temporarily, All my stats, items, levels etc gone when i reinstalled. The Game doesnt have a good customer support too. feels like a scam game just to drain your money and…”
1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-22
Aggressive ad load
“excessive ads make this a boring/repetitive grind of a game that is going anywhere. reduce boss cooldowns, reduce length of ads and number of ads sitting through 3 ads and closing each one is ridiculous. I personally feel this game is…”
1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-15

Assessment & version history

App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.

Store listing updated to version 2.0.4.

What this app sells

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