Comparison

Tile Dark vs Block Matching Master

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

Head to head
About

Tile Dark

Engage in a fresh take on classic matching games with a mahjong-inspired layout. Collect tiles, form triple matches, and solve increasingly complex logic puzzles. Train your brain with strategic gameplay and a variety of colorful tile sets.

Highlights
  • Mahjong layout
  • Triple tile matching
  • Logic puzzle levels
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Brain training mechanics
  • Varied tile sets
Features
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A genuine mahjong layout and classic matching game mechanics are combined in Tile Dark to give you a completely new gameplay experience! Collect tiles in a row, get a triple match and solve logic puzzle level by level! Match 3 same tiles in a field at the bottom of the screen to blast them. Merge all triple blocks and unlock tricky majong puzzles. It’s easy at the beginning and as you progress you'll find more challenging levels. Use logic and strategic skills to get through! This matching puzzle suits all ages. How to play: Tap and move any tile onto the board at the bottom. Merge 3 same tiles to get a match and blast it. Find triple matches as fast as possible to collect more stars! How to win? Just find all triple tile combinations and complete the level. If you have seven or more tiles on the board - try again and match them all! Why Tile Dark is so addictive: - Each tile board is different: challenge yourself with new majong layouts - Lots of colorful blocks: trees, animals, tasty desserts, flowers, fruits and more! - New challenging mechanics to train the brain!

About

Block Matching Master

A fast-paced puzzle game where players match three identical tiles to clear the board before time runs out. Utilize special tools like Redo, Hint, and Tornado to aid in achieving victory.

Highlights
  • Match 3 tiles
  • Clear the board
  • Time-based challenges
  • Special tools (Redo, Hint, Tornado)
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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Quick eyes quick hand quick thinking is needed to play this game. Match 3 of the same tiles together and clear the whole board as fast as possible before time run out. Use the extra tools to help you win: Redo, Hint, Tornado. Download Tile Matching Master now!

Screenshots

Tile Dark4 screens
Block Matching Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tile Dark at 4.6 against Block Matching Master's 4.0. Tile Dark also leads on ratings volume (295 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Block Matching Master's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tile Dark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Block Matching Master sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tile Dark holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tile Dark has 295 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tile Dark ships an update every 6 weeks, Block Matching Master weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tile Dark versus Block Matching Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTile DarkBlock Matching Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (295 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings295 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB357 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPhuong Tavmoga

Customer experience

Tile Dark

All ratings295 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral7.1%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Block Matching Master

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tile Dark

One-time1
  • No Ads$3.99
9 purchases

Block Matching Master

One-time9
  • Hints 1$2.99
  • Hints 2$2.99
  • Hints 3$2.99
Show 6 more
  • Bunch of Cubes$3.99
  • Lot of Cubes$6.99
  • Growth Bundle$8.99
  • Plenty of Cubes$14.99
  • Deluxe Bundle$14.99
  • Premium Bundle$29.99

Questions

Is Tile Dark free?
Tile Dark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Matching Master free?
Block Matching Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tile Dark or Block Matching Master?
Tile Dark is rated higher. Tile Dark averages 4.6 out of 5 from 295 ratings, while Block Matching Master averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tile Dark or Block Matching Master have ads?
Both Tile Dark and Block Matching Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tile Dark or Block Matching Master?
Tile Dark ships an update every 6 weeks, and Block Matching Master weekly. Most recently, Tile Dark was updated on October 20, 2026 and Block Matching Master on October 5, 2026.

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