Matching Tale vs Legends Match
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Matching Tale
Restore a bewitched kingdom by solving challenging match-3 puzzles. Overcome obstacles, create magical power-ups, and unlock boosters to help the inhabitants. Explore fairy-tale locations and compete with players worldwide.
- Challenging match-3 levels
- Fun obstacles and unique power-ups
- Powerful boosters and combos
- Fairy-tale locations
- Adorable bewitched characters
- Teams and leaderboards
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The Kingdom has fallen under a spell! Help the bewitched inhabitants turn the gloomy castle back into a wonderful, happy place. Complete challenging, unique and exciting match-3 levels! Overcome obstacles, create magical power-ups and unlock powerful boosters! The Matching Tale features: - Exciting match-3 levels with fun obstacles and unique power-ups! - Fun boosters and powerful combos to help you beat levels - A lot of amazing fairy-tale locations for disenchantment - Dozens of adorable bewitched characters - Teams and Leaderboards to compete with players all over the world
Legends Match
Embark on an endless match-3 puzzle adventure through mazes. Team up with fairy tale characters, strategically use their unique skills, and overcome challenges. Collect and develop heroes, then decorate their cozy rooms.
- Strategic skill combinations
- Infinite roguelike challenges
- Collect and develop characters
- Cozy room decoration
- Match-3 puzzle mazes
- Fairy tale companions
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Embark on an endless adventure through match-3 puzzle mazes! Team up with unique fairy tale companions, strategically use random skills, and overcome various challenges to escape the maze! Game Features: Strategic Skill Combinations Level up to unlock random skill boosts. Experiment with different skill combinations to create unique strategies. Combine these with hero abilities to discover explosive power-ups! Infinite Roguelike Challenges Explore 6 maze areas featuring dozens of match-3 elements and mechanics. Each maze introduces new gameplay elements, and every run generates a random level combination. With hundreds of possible variations, no two games are ever the same! Powerful Characters to Collect and Develop Meet classic fairy tale characters like Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, and Puss in Boots. Each character has their own unique abilities. Gather resources to strengthen your companions and breeze through levels! Cozy Room Decoration Redesign your companions' rooms to showcase your creative flair. Build a warm and inviting home for you and your fairy tale friends!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Legends Match at 5.0 against Matching Tale's 3.8. Legends Match also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 21 months). Matching Tale's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Matching Tale sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Legends Match sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Legends Match holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matching Tale has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Matching Tale's written reviews are positive against 67% of Legends Match's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Matching Tale ships an update every 21 months, Legends Match weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Matching Tale | Legends Match |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 237 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MESSWORKS LTD | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
Customer experience
Matching Tale
Legends Match
In-app purchases
Matching Tale
- Coins pack #2$7.99
- Charmer Set$9.99
- Coins pack #3$14.99
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- Magician Set$19.99
- Coins pack #4$29.99
- Sorcerer Set$39.99
- Coins pack #5$54.99
- Fairy King Set$79.99
- Coins pack #6$99.99
- Great Wizard Set$99.99
Legends Match
- 1000diamonds$1.99
- Christmas Surprise Treasure$2.99
- Christmas Magic Treasure$4.99
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- Christmas Super Treasure$7.99
- 5000diamonds$7.99
- Little Red's Treasure$9.99
- legendpass$9.99
- 10,000diamonds$14.99
- God Mother's Treasure$19.99
- 25,000diamonds$29.99
- 50,000diamonds$54.99
- 100,000diamonds$99.99
Questions
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