Spooky Swipe vs Gem Miner Blast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spooky Swipe
Match colorful spooks by swiping them to their corresponding colors to score points. Avoid incorrect matches and falling spooks, which cost you a life. Collect candy corn to gain extra lives and use potions to trigger special effects.
- Color matching gameplay
- Score points with correct swipes
- Life system with penalties
- Power-ups via candy corn
- Potion-based special effects
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Swipe the Spooks to their matching color to earn points! Miss a match or let a spook fall into the cauldron and you'll lose a life. How long can you keep the brew alive? SIMPLE TO PLAY, HARD TO MASTER - Flick spooks to the side that matches their color - one clean swipe is all it takes - Every spook has a personality: bats jink mid-air, cats hop, pumpkins are heavy and stubborn - Survive wave moments that flood the screen with spooks BUILD COMBOS, BREW A FRENZY - Chain correct banks to grow your combo up to a x5 multiplier - The cauldron reacts to your streak - the better you play, the wilder the smoke - Fill the brew to erupt into FRENZY mode and bank double points - Catch the rare golden spook for a huge bonus THE SHOP - Earn candy corn with every run - Spend it on new swipe trails, cauldron smoke colors, and backgrounds ACHIEVEMENTS & LEADERBOARDS - 25 achievements to hunt down, from your first combo to golden spook mastery - Weekly leaderboards reset every week - climb this week's board or chase the all-time greats Tap the Candy Corn to gain a life, and never let the brew go cold. Spooky Swipe is free to play - the perfect quick game for spooky season and all year round.
Gem Miner Blast
Embark on a relaxing tap-to-match puzzle adventure deep underground. Match colorful gems to create satisfying chain reactions and collect treasures. Unlock tools and explore different mines to uncover hidden riches in this pressure-free mining experience.
- Tap to match and clear gems
- Collect gold and treasures
- Unlock mining tools
- Explore different mines
- No time limits
- Relaxing gameplay
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Welcome to Gem Miner, a colorful and relaxing tap-to-match adventure! Join a cheerful miner deep underground and collect sparkling gems to fill your cart with treasures. Each tap brings satisfying chain reactions and shiny surprises! Game Features: Tap to match and clear colorful gems Collect gold and treasures as you dig deeper Unlock tools to mine faster and reach new depths Explore different mines and discover hidden gems Simple, relaxing, and endlessly fun No time limits, no pressure — just pure mining joy! Start your adventure today and see how many treasures you can uncover!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spooky Swipe at 100% against Gem Miner Blast's 45%. Spooky Swipe also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Gem Miner Blast's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (215 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Spooky Swipe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gem Miner Blast has 215 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Spooky Swipe's written reviews are positive against 45% of Gem Miner Blast's.
Spooky Swipe ships an update every 5 months, Gem Miner Blast every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spooky Swipe | Gem Miner Blast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (215 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 45.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 215 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benjamin Gyurko | 柳 凡 |
Customer experience
Spooky Swipe
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In-app purchases
Spooky Swipe
No in-app purchases
Gem Miner Blast
No in-app purchases
Questions
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