# Match 3 Puzzle: World History — Crush gems and swap tiles

> Crush gems and swap tiles (iPhone/iPad app by Joao Messias Sousa da Silva.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-3-puzzle-world-history/id6793860583 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Joao Messias Sousa da Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793860645)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 59 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-3-puzzle-world-history/id6793860583/reviews.md

## What is Match 3 Puzzle?

Swipe, match, and collect the greatest archaeological treasures of all time!

Arch Crush is a FREE match 3 puzzle game where every level you clear uncovers rare artifacts from ancient civilizations — and adds them to your very own museum. Easy to play, impossible to put down.

2,000+ levels · 76 real civilizations · one epic journey through the past history!

HOW TO PLAY?
Swap and match 3 or more tiles to clear the board and hit each goal. Connect combos to unleash powerful boosters, blast through blockers, and win before you run out of moves. This tile-matching puzzle is simple to learn and endlessly satisfying — the perfect brain game to relax and unwind.

LEARN ARCHAEOLOGY & HISTORY!
Every puzzle you solve uncovers a genuine artifact — from a dinosaur fossil to a medieval mask. Travel through 76 different civilizations and, in every world, discover a real curiosity about an ancient people. Collect the treasures; each prize you find goes into your own museum — tap any object to read a fun fact and discover its history. Arch Crush is a match-3 game and a treasure hunt through real history in one.

5 CONTINENTS, FROM THE MESOZOIC TO THE MIDDLE AGES
- Mesopotamia (Sumer & Babylon) & Ancient Egypt
- Classical Greece & Rome — from the Minoans to Byzantium
- The Americas, North to South — Inuit, Cherokee & Mohawk; Maya, Aztec & Olmec; Inca, Nazca & Brazil's Tupi, Guarani & Marajoara
- Oceania — Aboriginal Australia, Lapita, Polynesia, Māori, Rapa Nui & Hawaii
- The Islamic world — Umayyad, Abbasid, Al-Andalus, Mamluk & Ottoman
- Africa — Kush, Axum, Ghana, Ethiopia, Great Zimbabwe & Benin
- Asia, South to East — India's Harappa & Gupta, China, Indonesia's Srivijaya, Korea's Goguryeo & Joseon, and feudal Japan
- Medieval Europe — Celts, Goths, Vikings, Franks, Vikings & Normans

FEATURES
• 2,000+ challenging match 3 levels across 76 real civilizations
• A fresh set of jewels, tiles, and scenery
• Fun boosters — pickaxe, compass, and extra moves for tough boards
• Hundreds of unique artifacts to collect, with real history to learn
• Easy to pick up for a few minutes or hours
• Play anywhere, even OFFLINE — no wifi needed
• Available in 17 languages

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT?
• Relaxing yet addictive — a casual puzzle game for all ages
• A brain teaser that rewards clever combos and quick thinking
• No two worlds look alike — thousands of levels of fresh challenges
• Learn world history and famous ancient civilizations as you play

Whether you're into relaxing puzzle games, addictive match 3 challenges, games to learn history, offline games with no wifi, or a good history adventure, Arch Crush has thousands of levels waiting for you.

Download Arch Crush now and bring history back to life!

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 140 Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| 20 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| Coin Jar | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Gems | $29.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.5.0 — 2026-08-15

New in this update:
• Special combos: swap two power-ups for one huge blast
• New goal and board types for more variety
• Performance improvements
• Small fixes and polish

### 1.4.2 — 2026-07-28

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-23.*
