# Match & Defend: Digital Puzzle — Slide Numbers, Defend Castle!

> Slide Numbers, Defend Castle! (iPhone/iPad app by ZENOBIO MATTEI.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-and-defend-digital-puzzle/id6789193907 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ZENOBIO MATTEI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787595087)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 102 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-07
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-and-defend-digital-puzzle/id6789193907/reviews.md

## What is Match & Defend?

**A Unique Fusion of Brain-Teasing Puzzles and Castle Defense!**

Are you ready for the ultimate mental challenge? Match & Defend redefines the classic Digital Klotski (Sliding Number Puzzle) by adding a thrilling survival twist. Your mission is simple: restore the order of numbers while your castle stands against waves of adorable yet relentless slime monsters!

**HOW TO PLAY:**
1. **Slide the Tiles:** Tap to move number tiles into the empty slot.
2. **Arrange in Order:** Restore the 3x3, 4x4, or 5x5 grid into ascending order (1, 2, 3...).
3. **Defend the Castle:** Each second matters! The slime enemies attack from the left. Your Castle HP is your timer—if it hits zero, the game is over.
4. **Use Power-ups:** Feeling stuck? Use Shuffles, Repairs, or Freezes to gain the upper hand!

**KEY FEATURES:**
*   **Dual Gameplay:** The logic of Klotski meets the tension of Castle Defense.
*   **Progressive Difficulty:** Over 100 levels with increasing speed and grid sizes (Easy to Hard).
*   **8 Unique Slime Types:** Face Green, Red, Giant, and even Ghost slimes—each with different speeds and damage!
*   **Stunning Visuals:** Vibrant cartoon art, smooth animations, and a dynamic background.
*   **Global Leaderboards:** Compete with players worldwide and prove you are the Klotski Master.
*   **Offline Mode:** Play anytime, anywhere—no internet required.

Can you maintain your focus under pressure? Test your logic and speed in Match & Defend today!


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-07-23

No release notes.

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All apps by ZENOBIO MATTEI: https://appshunter.io/developer/6787595087

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