Comparison

Word Dunks vs Card Merging Puzzle

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

Head to head

Word Dunks

Take a shot to form words!

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Free

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About

Word Dunks

Features

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Take a shot at the right basketball hoop in order to form words! Will you manage to find the all the bonus ones?! Slam Dunk your way to success!

About

Card Merging Puzzle

Features

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Very fun game about numbers by merging two identical cards that has the same number. Play for fun and can help you improve the abilities of organizing and analyzing. Feel free to give your feed back about the game.

Screenshots

Word Dunks4 screens

Card Merging Puzzle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Card Merging Puzzle at none against Word Dunks's shown. Word Dunks's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Dunks ships an update fortnightly, Card Merging Puzzle every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Word Dunks versus Card Merging Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Word Dunks	Card Merging Puzzle
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 11 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	129 MB	98 MB
Age rating	12+	12+
Developer	Full Fat Productions Ltd	Hieu Hoang

In-app purchases

None

Word Dunks

No in-app purchases

None

Card Merging Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Dunks free?

Word Dunks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Card Merging Puzzle free?

Card Merging Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Word Dunks or Card Merging Puzzle have ads?

Word Dunks shows ads; Card Merging Puzzle does not.

Which is updated more often, Word Dunks or Card Merging Puzzle?

Word Dunks ships an update fortnightly, and Card Merging Puzzle every 11 months. Most recently, Word Dunks was updated on October 19, 2026 and Card Merging Puzzle on October 27, 2026.