Merge Cube vs Matchero!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Merge Cube
Combine numbered tiles to create higher ranks in this engaging puzzle game. Navigate through levels while avoiding monsters. Experience simple yet addictive gameplay.
- Combine 3 tiles for next rank
- Avoid monsters
- Easy to learn
- Fun gameplay
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Master the merge! Merge Cube is the addictive puzzle adventure where every move can reshape the board. Combine matching tiles, outsmart mischievous monsters, and discover new challenges in every puzzle. How to Play Merge three matching tiles to create stronger ones, work around monsters that stand in your way, and plan every move carefully to reach the goal. Compete with Friends Challenge your friends to see who can build the highest-level tiles and complete each puzzle with the best score. Why You'll Love Merge Cube - Satisfying merge puzzles - Strategic monster obstacles - Thoughtful puzzle solving - Endless replayability Merge, discover, and see how far you can climb. Download Merge Cube today!
Matchero!
Engage in skill-based match-3 competitions against players globally. Match cosmic elements to power up your gauntlet and aim for high scores to climb the ranks and become a legendary hero.
- Skill-based match-3 gameplay
- Global player competitions
- Cosmic element matching
- Power-up cosmic gauntlet
- Climb global leaderboards
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Matchero is a skill-based competition game, powered by Skillz. Here, fair play rules and every player has a chance to achieve an epic win, no matter your level of ability. Match tiles representing the core elements of the universe: fire, water, earth, star and love. Each match charges your cosmic gauntlet, turning it into an artifact of immense power. Battle for supremacy against players worldwide. Aim for the high score to climb the ranks and earn your spot as a legendary cosmic hero.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Matchero! at none against Merge Cube's 10. Matchero! also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Merge Cube's advantage is ratings volume (121 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Merge Cube sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Matchero! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Merge Cube against 4.7 for Matchero!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Merge Cube has 121 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Merge Cube's written reviews are positive against 100% of Matchero!'s.
Merge Cube ships an update every 7 months, Matchero! every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Merge Cube | Matchero! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (121 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 121 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 229 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | +12 | 17+ |
| Developer | Tether Studios, LLC | Heseri Games Inc |
Customer experience
Merge Cube
Matchero!
Bugs and requests
Merge Cube
Reported bugs
2 issues- System doesn't credit prizes
- Tournaments unavailable message despite allowing deposits
Requested features
2 requests- Clearer instructions on how to play
- More achievable trophy goals
Matchero!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Merge Cube
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 5 Energy$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- No Ads 7-Days$2.99
- Double Energy 30-days$4.99
- 3,000 Coins$4.99
- No Ads 30-Days$6.99
- 50 Energy$8.99
- 15,000 Coins$19.99
- 45,000 Coins$49.99
Matchero!
No in-app purchases
