Comparison

Slay the Spire vs Memory Match Hell

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Slay the Spire

Build a unique deck of cards to battle through a constantly changing dungeon. Discover powerful relics and encounter bizarre creatures as you climb the Spire. Strategize your card choices to defeat enemies and reach the top.

Highlights
  • Dynamic deck building
  • Hundreds of cards to discover
  • Ever-changing Spire layout
  • Procedurally generated paths
  • Powerful relics to find
  • Unique card synergies
Features
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We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire! Features: - Dynamic Deck Building: Choose your cards wisely! Discover hundreds of cards to add to your deck with each attempt at climbing the Spire. Select cards that work together to efficiently dispatch foes and reach the top - An Ever-changing Spire: Whenever you embark on a journey up the Spire, the layout differs each time. Choose a risky or safe path, face different enemies, choose different cards, discover different relics, and even fight different bosses! - Powerful Relics to Discover: Powerful items known as relics can be found throughout the Spire. The effects of these relics can greatly enhance your deck through powerful interactions. But beware, obtaining a relic may cost you more than just gold…

About

Memory Match Hell

Features
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Memory Match Hell is a massive memory card challenge where you search a huge board for matching pairs. The rules are simple: flip the cards, remember every symbol, and uncover all the pairs to clear the game. But you can only make five mistakes—and a single Joker is hidden somewhere on the board. Scroll across the enormous play area, memorize every position, and push your focus and memory to their limits. FEATURES • A massive memory matching board • 250 unique card designs • Only five mistakes allowed • One dangerous Joker • Global clear-time rankings • Simple and intuitive controls • Available in English and Japanese Remember every card, clear the board as fast as possible, and climb to the top of the world rankings!

Screenshots

Slay the Spire4 screens
Memory Match Hell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Memory Match Hell at Free against Slay the Spire's $9.99. Slay the Spire's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#2 vs unranked). On in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Memory Match Hell is free to download; Slay the Spire costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Slay the Spire versus Memory Match Hell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlay the SpireMemory Match Hell
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (3.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#2 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size890 MB8 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBalor GamesToshiyuki Susa

Bugs and requests

Slay the Spire

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes during boss battles
  • Inability to end turn
  • Glitched card unlocks
  • Sync/loading issues
  • Audio problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Controller support
  • Larger text and UI elements
  • Improved card selection mechanics
  • Cloud save/sync across devices
  • 60fps mode for newer devices

Memory Match Hell

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Slay the Spire

No in-app purchases

None

Memory Match Hell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slay the Spire free?
Slay the Spire costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory Match Hell free?
Memory Match Hell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Slay the Spire or Memory Match Hell have ads?
Memory Match Hell shows ads; Slay the Spire does not.

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