# MineGems: Drop & Merge — Match, Merge & Blast Gems!

> Match, Merge & Blast Gems! (iPhone/iPad app by Alexis Haddad.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegems-drop-and-merge/id6762334073 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alexis Haddad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891138723)
- Category: Games, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 84 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-22
- Data updated: 2026-06-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegems-drop-and-merge/id6762334073/reviews.md

## What is MineGems?

Deep in the Crypt, ancient gems await the brave...

Drop, merge, and BLAST your way through hundreds of handcrafted levels in MineGems — the satisfying bubble merge puzzle with real physics!

SIMPLE TO PLAY, HARD TO MASTER
Tap to drop gems. Match 3 of the same color to merge them into rarer, more powerful jewels. From humble Shards to the legendary Arkenstone — can you forge them all?

11 LEGENDARY GEMS TO DISCOVER
Shard → Quartz → Amethyst → Topaz → Emerald → Ruby → Sapphire → Alexandrite → Diamond → Primordial → ARKENSTONE
Unleash chain explosions with the mythical Arkenstone!

FIRE MODE & EXPLOSIVE COMBOS
Chain merges to trigger fire mode — the cave turns red, your rubies ignite, and every tap becomes a blast. Pure dopamine.

REAL PHYSICS, REAL SATISFACTION
Bouncing gems, spinning bumpers, tumbling crystals — every drop feels different. No two levels play the same.

EXPLORE THE CRYPT
Hundreds of levels across mysterious zones. Unlock boosters, master the physics, and descend deeper into the mine.

WHY PLAYERS LOVE MINEGEMS
- Relaxing AND challenging — play 2 minutes or 2 hours
- Handcrafted levels (no lazy auto-generated junk)
- Gorgeous painterly art, dwarven atmosphere
- Offline play — no wifi needed
- No pay-to-win — skill wins

Ready to dig deep? Your pickaxe awaits, miner.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Lives! | $0.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.4 — 2026-05-01

Bug fixes and stability improvements.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-23

Minor updates and improvements.

### 1.0 — 2026-04-22

No release notes.

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