Hexagon Dungeon vs Simple Match 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hexagon Dungeon
Strategically place hexagons to link and upgrade your level, summoning creatures to battle dungeon monsters. Collect pets and utilize dungeon buildings to gain power and overcome challenging bosses.
- Link hexagons to upgrade
- Summon creatures to attack
- Collect pets for power
- Utilize dungeon buildings
- Battle challenging bosses
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Start your duel against Hexagon Dungeon monsters with a giving Slime! It’s very easy to play. Place a new hexagon to a vacant space and link three to a new one. Then you will get level upgraded and summon a creature which will attack the Dungeon monsters. Slime is a powerful soldier, but it has low HP. To become stronger, you can try to get more pets and take full advantage of the dungeon buildings. All of these will enforce you with unexpected powers. Cow is one of the most challenged BOSS in the dungeon. Try to start a thrilling war against it and it will be epic! Features: Link three to one to increase strength. Collect pets. Most powerful and fascinating skills. Funny and fantastic battle scenario. Bous provided dungeon buildings.
Simple Match 3
This is a relaxing puzzle game where you swap tiles to make matches of three. Unlock hundreds of unique tiles, customize your game's appearance, and enjoy satisfying effects. It offers a peaceful experience without ads or excessive story elements.
- No ads or subscriptions
- Hundreds of unique tiles
- Customizable appearance
- Daily levels with leaderboards
- Zen Mode for relaxation
- Satisfying visual effects
- Achievements and boosters
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Simple Match 3 is a relaxing and challenging puzzle game with absolutely no ads. Swap tiles and make matches of 3 to clear levels. Unlock hundreds of unique tiles and customize to fit your style. Discover a variety of different elements and mechanics as you progress through the game. Use satisfying boosters and power ups. Unlike most match-3 games, Simple Match 3 was created to give players a relaxing and satisfying experience, without annoying ads, obnoxious effects, or time wasting story elements. FEATURES: No ads: Absolutely no ads or subscription purchases. The base price includes 350 levels, a unique daily level with leaderboard, and zen mode. 1 small in-app purchase unlocks even more. Customization: Customize to your heart’s content with hundreds of different tiles and lots of different background colors. You can even choose the color of the user interface buttons to match your theme! Daily Level: Play a unique level every single day. Try to make it to the top of the online leaderboard! Zen Mode: Relax and make matches with no move limits, no goals, and limited obstacles in Zen Mode. Satisfying experience: Enjoy super satisfying effects as you clear tiles, smash through crates, destroy glass, and more! The effects were created to be satisfying, without being too obnoxious or overwhelming. Achievements: Complete a variety of achievements to unlock more tiles. Boosters: Spin the prize wheel every day to gain boosters. You can also get even more boosters by completing the daily goal. Handcrafted levels: Play through 350 handcrafted levels and try to earn 3 stars. Some levels are simple, others are more challenging. Discover a variety of unique elements as you progress. If you want more, 1 small in app purchase unlocks 350 more levels. Created with love and care: Developed by a single person with care. Levels are designed to be fun, challenging, and satisfying without the need to purchase endless boosters. Download Simple Match 3 today and see what makes it so special!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hexagon Dungeon at Free against Simple Match 3's $1.99. Hexagon Dungeon also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). Simple Match 3's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 76%) and chart position (#69 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Hexagon Dungeon is free to download; Simple Match 3 costs $1.99 up front. Hexagon Dungeon sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Simple Match 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hexagon Dungeon against 4.8 for Simple Match 3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 258 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Hexagon Dungeon's written reviews are positive against 90% of Simple Match 3's.
Hexagon Dungeon ships an update every 5 days, Simple Match 3 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hexagon Dungeon | Simple Match 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (96 ratings) | 4.8 (258 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 96 | 258 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #69 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 463 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd. | Mulberry Tree Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Hexagon Dungeon
Simple Match 3
Bugs and requests
Hexagon Dungeon
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Simple Match 3
Reported bugs
5 issues- Levels with Missing Obstacles
- Reward Box Tapping Issue
- Inconsistent Star Rating System
- Soft Locks with Rainbow Tiles
- Crashes on Opening
Requested features
6 requests- Level Editor
- Endless/Survival Mode
- Improved Power-Up Interactions
- Hints or Shuffle Option
- Landscape Support for iPad
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- iCloud Sync Across Devices
In-app purchases
Hexagon Dungeon
- 60 GEMS$0.99
- No Ads$1.99
- 350 Gems$4.99
Simple Match 3
- Simple Match 3 Gold$1.99
Questions
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