Comparison

Chain 3! vs Orbit Match

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

Head to head
About

Chain 3!

Connect chains of the same color to crush them in this original match puzzle game. Strategize your moves to achieve objectives before time runs out, utilizing powerful boosters and combos to clear the board. Embark on a journey to become the top player worldwide.

Highlights
  • Original chain matching gameplay
  • Connect same-colored chains
  • Strategic move planning
  • Boosters and combos
  • Multiple levels
  • Objective-based challenges
Features
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WELCOME TO A NEW & ORIGINAL MATCH PUZZLE ! Are you ready? Connect chains from the same color to crush them! Easy to control but hard to master, a simple tap on the chains is what you need! Watch out your moves, you need to achieve the objectives before you run out! Use boosters and combos to help you clear the board and live your journey to become the number one in the world! Featuring: ◉ Original concept and gameplay ◉ Boosters and combos including; bombs, rockets and helicopters! ◉ Leaderboards coming soon ◉ Quests coming soon ◉ Lots of levels ◉ Loads of fun! ◉ And much more! Try It!

About

Orbit Match

Slide blocks to match three or more of the same color in this competitive puzzle game. Outsmart opponents in real-time online matches and climb the global leaderboard. Features strategic gameplay with power-ups and retro arcade vibes.

Highlights
  • Block sliding and matching
  • Real-time online 1v1 matches
  • Global leaderboard competition
  • Power-ups (Asteroid, Wormhole)
  • Retro arcade graphics and music
  • Strategic, fast-paced gameplay
Features
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Swipe. Match. Survive. Compete. Slide blocks horizontally to match 3 or more of the same kind. But be careful — the grid keeps filling up! Plan your moves and think ahead to avoid getting overwhelmed. Activate Power-Ups: ASTEROID: Tap to clear all blocks touching a matching color, creating explosive combos! WORMHOLE: Utilize this mysterious power-up to instantly remove isolated single blocks from the grid, saving you from tight spots! Multiplayer Mayhem: Challenge real players in online 1v1 matches! Outsmart your opponent in real-time and race to survive longer. Accept challenges, win duels, and rise through the competitive ranks. Dominate the Leaderboard: Compete globally! Climb the online Top 10 Leaderboard and prove you’re the ultimate Orbit Match champion. Can you set a new high score? Classic Arcade Vibes: Enjoy pixel-perfect retro graphics and nostalgic chiptune music. Simple to play, challenging to master — perfect for fans of match-3 games, arcade puzzles, and retro gaming. Fun. Strategic. Addictive. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a puzzle pro, Orbit Match delivers fast-paced brain-teasing gameplay you’ll keep coming back to. Download Orbit Match now and start your orbital puzzle journey — solo or against the world!

Screenshots

Chain 3!4 screens
Orbit Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbit Match at none against Chain 3!'s 11. Orbit Match also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Chain 3!'s advantage is ratings volume (3.5K vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.4). 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. Chain 3! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Orbit Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Orbit Match holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chain 3! has 3.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, Orbit Match every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Chain 3! versus Orbit Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChain 3!Orbit Match
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.5K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.5K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB60 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooDIGITA3 LLC

Customer experience

Chain 3!

All ratings3,529 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral16.7%
Negative29.2%

Orbit Match

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Chain 3!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on level 16 with no balloons
  • Booster box causes game to freeze
  • Inability to move forward on certain levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add sound effects
  • Ability to save progress
  • More challenging levels

Orbit Match

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Chain 3!

One-time11
  • Tiny Coin Pack$1.99
  • Mini Offer$2.99
  • Small Offer$4.99
Show 8 more
  • Flash Sale$6.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Small Coin Pack$7.99
  • No Ads Bundle$9.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$14.99
  • BIG Coin Pack$29.99
  • SUPER Coin Pack$54.99
  • MEGA Coin Pack$99.99
None

Orbit Match

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chain 3! free?
Chain 3! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbit Match free?
Orbit Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chain 3! or Orbit Match?
Orbit Match is rated higher. Chain 3! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while Orbit Match averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Chain 3! or Orbit Match have ads?
Chain 3! shows ads; Orbit Match does not.
Which is updated more often, Chain 3! or Orbit Match?
Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, and Orbit Match every 5 days. Most recently, Chain 3! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Orbit Match on August 24, 2026.

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