# Hero 2048 – Merge Defense Game

> Merge heroes, level them up, and stop the incoming horde!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.onwstudio.android.hero2048](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.onwstudio.android.hero2048)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.onwstudio.android.hero2048`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ONW Studio
- **Category:** GAME\_STRATEGY
- **Downloads:** 102,618
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-01
- **First published:** 2025-08-13
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 129 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.onwstudio.android.hero2048)
- **Website:** [https://onwstudio.com](https://onwstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.onwstudio.com/Privacy-Policy-12a57e812f8280538281d80e4fa84314](https://www.onwstudio.com/Privacy-Policy-12a57e812f8280538281d80e4fa84314)

## Description

Hero 2048 – Merge & Battle Defense Puzzle brings the classic 2048 merging mechanic into a strategic tower defense setting. Combine identical pixel heroes to create stronger units, build the perfect frontline with melee, ranged, and mage types, and stop waves of monsters. The simple merge rules hide deep tactical choices about placement and unit composition.

Enjoy charming retro pixel art and true offline play — perfect for short sessions on the go or longer strategic runs. Whether you’re chasing high-level hero merges or experimenting with different defense layouts, Hero 2048 offers addictive, accessible gameplay for fans of merge puzzles and casual strategy titles.

## Rankings

- #218,350 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.onwstudio.android.hero2048.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.onwstudio.android.hero2048)