Mahjong Star! vs Gopher Dig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Star!
This tile-matching puzzle game challenges players to clear boards by pairing free tiles. It offers a vast collection of layouts, customizable tile sets, and backgrounds for a personalized experience. Enjoy a relaxing soundtrack and strategic gameplay with helpful features like undo and hints.
- 564 board layouts
- 3D rotation
- 8 tile sets
- 40 backgrounds
- Infinite undo, hints, shuffle
- Score based on time
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The goal is to remove all the tiles from the board. You may remove only paired free tiles. The tile is free when there are no tiles either to the left or to the right from it. - 564 Board layouts - 3D Rotation. - 8 Tiles set (Traditional,Wood,Neon,Paintings,Animals,Objects,Fruits and Sculptures). - 40 Backgrounds. - Universal Game. You can play on phones and tablets. - HD Images. - All puzzles can be solved. - Easy change the Layouts with de arrow buttons in the top of the game. - Infinite Undo, Hints, Shuffle. Easy access at the bottom of the board. - Light: you decide to illuminate the entire Layout, or only the clickable tiles. - Tile set design for easy recognition. - Score based on the time elapsed between matches. Less time more points. - Each Board has a High Score that you can beat. - Relaxing oriental music.
Gopher Dig
Guide a gopher through a maze by drawing a path in the dirt. Collect carrots, avoid obstacles, and reach the cheese. This classic game offers fun for the entire family.
- Draw paths to guide gopher
- Collect carrots
- Avoid obstacles and traps
- Classic family fun
- Simple finger-based controls
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Help the Gopher find his way to the cheese by using your finger to draw a path in the dirt. Along the way, make sure to some carrots but avoid the obstacles and traps left by the grumpy gardener. This is a classic game that is fun for the whole family.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mahjong Star! at 71% against Gopher Dig's 0%. Mahjong Star! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (90 vs 2). Gopher Dig's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Mahjong Star! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Star! has 90 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Mahjong Star!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Gopher Dig's.
Mahjong Star! ships an update every 9 months, Gopher Dig every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Star! | Gopher Dig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (90 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 90 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jose Varela | Engoa LLC |
Customer experience
Mahjong Star!
Gopher Dig
In-app purchases
Mahjong Star!
No in-app purchases
Gopher Dig
No in-app purchases
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