Comparison

Match Cards! vs Memory Game

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

Head to head
About

Match Cards!

Features
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Simple yet addictive gameplay! Best Match Game.

About

Memory Game

A beautifully crafted matching pairs card game designed to challenge players of all ages. Enhance your memory and cognitive skills with intuitive gameplay, engaging design, and stunning graphics. Enjoy endless hours of fun and brain training on the go.

Highlights
  • Matching pairs card gameplay
  • Memory and cognitive skill enhancement
  • Challenging levels with time limits
  • Simple, intuitive controls
  • Stunning graphics and animations
  • Brain training on the go
Features
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Flip two cards. Remember what you saw. Clear the board — then keep going, because the board is only the beginning. Twinvale is the card-matching game you already know, rebuilt into a full adventure. Explore a hand-painted town, climb 60 levels across 9 chapters, beat the bosses guarding each one, and come back wearing the gear they drop. A WORLD, NOT A MENU Your home screen is a painted map. The castle holds the campaign, the arena holds the Challenges, the gear shop sells what you have not earned yet, and the trailhead leads out to Expedition. New buildings open as you play. SIX WAYS TO PLAY - Levels — 60 boards across 9 chapters, with hazards, mini-bosses and bosses - Challenges — 24 boards in four families: Precision, Target Trail, Hot Streak and Limited Looks - Expedition — an endless run with three lives, escalating modifiers and camp supplies - Blitz — one clock, as many boards as you can clear - Daily Journey — a new board every day, the same board for everyone, on a seven-day calendar - Zen — no clock, no fail state, no systems. Just cards. GEAR THAT CHANGES THE BOARD Beat a boss, take its gear. Five slots — weapon, boots, armor, hat and orb — filled from 42 pieces, and each one changes how a board opens rather than how it looks: a free look at a card, seconds back on your first matches, mistake shields banked before the first flip, a wider step budget. ELEMENT FUSION Special Pairs drop Water, Fire, Wood, Light and Dark into a three-slot tray. Two ingredients make a fusion, three make an Overcharge, and three of a kind make a Perfect Resonance. Three Dark makes an Eclipse that clears the stage outright — at the cost of everything still unmatched on it. COLLECT, COMPETE, COMPLETE - 72 cosmetics — card backs, card faces, board backgrounds and icon packs across five rarity tiers. Legendaries carry their own animation and their own sounds - A Diamond Shop for cosmetics and power-up bundles. Earn diamonds by playing, or pick up a pack when you want something sooner - 62 trophies and 5 Game Center leaderboards: total stars, boards cleared, Expedition depth, Blitz depth and longest chain - A 28-day Daily Ritual that pays out in cosmetics - Nine seasonal events through the year - A second playthrough that re-tunes every board once you finish the first BUILT TO BE PLAYED ANYWHERE No connection needed — every mode works offline. Sized for both iPhone and iPad. Card states and actions are labelled for VoiceOver, controls keep a large tap target, and a Reduced Motion setting replaces every animation with a still frame without changing a single rule. Play in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, French or Spanish. Free to play, with optional diamond packs and a one-time Remove Ads purchase. Whether you have one minute or a whole evening, every match still lands.

Screenshots

Match Cards!4 screens
Memory Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match Cards! at none against Memory Game's 7. Match Cards! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Memory Game's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price 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

Both are free to download. Memory Game sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Match Cards! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Cards! ships an update every 3 weeks, Memory Game every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Match Cards! versus Memory Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch Cards!Memory Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (101 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—101 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB95 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperMood Games OUAPPS BAY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Match Cards!

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Memory Game

One-time7
  • Diamond Handful$0.99
  • Diamond Pouch$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • Diamond Bag$4.99
  • Diamond Chest$9.99
  • Diamond Crate$19.99
  • Diamond Mountain$49.99

Questions

Is Match Cards! free?
Match Cards! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory Game free?
Memory Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Match Cards! or Memory Game have ads?
Memory Game shows ads; Match Cards! does not.
Which is updated more often, Match Cards! or Memory Game?
Match Cards! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Memory Game every 5 days. Most recently, Match Cards! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Memory Game on November 3, 2026.

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