# Hills of Steel

> Gear up, battle tanks and collect loot in an addictive physics based war game!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.superplusgames.hosandroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.superplusgames.hosandroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.superplusgames.hosandroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Supercharge Mobile
- **Category:** GAME\_ACTION
- **Downloads:** 113,099,826
- **Rating:** 4.48 / 5 (452,767 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2017-10-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 205 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.superplusgames.hosandroid)
- **Website:** [https://www.superchargemobile.app/](https://www.superchargemobile.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.superchargemobile.app/privacy-policy](https://www.superchargemobile.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Hills of Steel** is an addictive physics-based tank combat game offering intense war action. Roll out powerful tanks, from classic war machines to futuristic mechs like Cobra and Reaper, across diverse terrains including historic battlefields and the Moon.

Customize and upgrade your tanks' speed, armor, and weapons to gain the upper hand. Engage in multiple game modes—Arcade for fast-paced action, Versus for strategic PvP battles, and weekly Events for new challenges. Join clans, compete in leaderboards, and experience realistic explosive physics that make every battle thrilling. Download now to become the ultimate tank commander and legend of the hills!

## Rankings

- #1,318 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.superplusgames.hosandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.superplusgames.hosandroid.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

Users widely praise Hills of Steel for its fun, addictive gameplay and nostalgic feel that still works well on mobile. Many enjoy the quick, casual tank combat and the positive mobile experience. However, recurring issues weigh on the experience: frequent ads, online play/sign-in hurdles with Google Play, and performance problems such as crashes and lag. There are also tank-specific glitches and general glitches, plus requests for new content like a survival mode and balance tweaks. Overall, the game is enjoyable but stability and monetization concerns hinder its polish.

### Pros

- Fun, addictive and enjoyable gameplay
- Nostalgic appeal; old players still enjoy it
- Mobile-friendly and easy to pick up for quick play sessions
- Engaging tank combat and casual action that many users like

### Cons

- Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- Online play requires Google Play sign-in and related issues (Google Play connectivity problems)
- Crashes, lag and other performance problems
- Tank-specific glitches and general in-game glitches (e.g., Tesla tank issue)
- Missing features or content requests (e.g., survival mode) and balance tweaks desired

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