# HeroQuest - Companion App

> The HeroQuest Companion App allows ALL players to play as heroes!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hasbro.HeroQuest](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hasbro.HeroQuest)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hasbro.HeroQuest`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hasbro Inc.
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 156,973
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (1,436 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-19
- **First published:** 2021-11-15
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 1.06 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hasbro.HeroQuest)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.hasbro.com/upload/mobileapps/longform/ENG/AppPrivacyNotice.html](https://docs.hasbro.com/upload/mobileapps/longform/ENG/AppPrivacyNotice.html)

## Description

The HeroQuest Companion App transforms your tabletop role-playing experience by acting as a virtual Game Master, allowing all players to take on the role of heroes. This free app manages the quest map and replicates the presence of Zargon, the classic villain, facilitating seamless gameplay.

Key features include narrated quest instructions, atmospheric sound effects, and real-time tracking of quest events and game progress. Players can digitally record their character's Mind and Body Points, while spells and artifact effects are triggered directly on screen. Additionally, the app supports new players with guided tutorials on movement, actions, and treasure searching, making it accessible and engaging for gamers of all skill levels.

## Rankings

- #178,678 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app as a valuable companion for solo and group HeroQuest play, noting its voice narration and official quest support. However, multiple reviews highlight stability issues including frequent crashes and bugs in certain quests. The user interface is criticized for being clunky and lacking adaptability to screen orientations. Additionally, some players find character management limited and the monster AI dice rolls unfairly difficult. Overall, while the app enriches the HeroQuest experience, it requires improvements in stability, UI, and gameplay balance.

### Pros

- Allows solo play for HeroQuest enthusiasts.
- Provides a good companion app experience for both solo and group play.
- Includes voice narration and background music that enhance immersion.
- Offers official quests and helps players learn game rules.
- Compatible with multiple devices including phones and some tablets.

### Cons

- App crashes frequently, especially when saving or during specific game events.
- User interface is not very user-friendly, especially in landscape mode and on smaller screens.
- Some quests have bugs that make them unbeatable or cause the app to freeze.
- Limited options to manage characters during a quest, such as changing party members mid-game.
- Random number generation (RNG) for monster rolls is perceived as unbalanced, making the game very difficult.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hasbro.HeroQuest)