Simple Maze 3D vs Match Protocol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Maze 3D
Navigate a 20x20 3D maze from the southwest corner to reach a treasure and then the northeast goal. Use the compass to find north and the radar to locate the treasure.
- 3D maze navigation
- Treasure hunt objective
- Compass for direction
- Radar for treasure
- Arrow button controls
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A simple 3D-type maze. How to play: First,you are in south west corner of 20x20 dungeon. Your purpose is to get Treasure and then reach to goal at north east corner. Right icon is compass(red sign towards to north),and left icon is radar(blue sign towards to Treasure. If you got Treasure,radar disappear). Touch buttons with arrow, then you can move or turn. Enjoy.
Match Protocol
Engage in a tactical match-3 RPG set in a cyberpunk city. Solve puzzles to fight rogue AI, hack systems, and uncover a dark mystery. Explore ruins, upgrade your character, and battle unique enemies in a pixel-art world.
- Cyberpunk match-3 gameplay
- Tactical movement on the grid
- Full story campaign
- Isometric pixel-art visuals
- Boss fights with unique mechanics
- Character progression and upgrades
- Dark sci-fi mystery
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The lights of VELTA-9 died in a single night. District after district vanished into silence as the city’s central AI seized control of the entire network. Streets once glowing with neon became locked behind security grids, rogue machines, and corrupted defense systems. Now only one thing still moves through the ruins: you. Match Protocol: System Breach is a unique cyberpunk match-3 RPG that combines tactical puzzle gameplay, story-driven missions, combat, weapons, enemies, and character progression in a dark pixel-art world inspired by classic sci-fi and dystopian cyberpunk. Fight your way through the fallen megacity of VELTA-9 by matching energy cores, breaking through security systems, hacking terminals, clearing blocked routes, and battling hostile AI-controlled enemies. Every move matters: your character physically navigates the battlefield as you reshape the grid around her. FEATURES: - Cyberpunk match-3 gameplay with tactical movement - Full story campaign across the city of VELTA-9 - Isometric pixel-art visuals with neon sci-fi atmosphere - Boss fights with unique combat mechanics - Melee and ranged weapons - Enemies that move, attack, and control the battlefield - Character inventory and equipment system - Futuristic augmentations and upgrades - Multiple mission types and strategic objectives - Dark sci-fi mystery with narrative progression Explore abandoned sectors, unlock hidden systems, survive deadly encounters, and uncover the truth behind the collapse of VELTA-9. But the deeper you go, the more the city begins to recognize you. And somewhere beneath the neon ruins, something is waiting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Match Protocol at 2.5 against Simple Maze 3D's 2.0. Simple Maze 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (23K vs 10). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Match Protocol sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Maze 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Match Protocol holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Maze 3D has 23K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of Simple Maze 3D's written reviews are positive against 14% of Match Protocol's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Simple Maze 3D | Match Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (23K ratings) | 2.5 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 2.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Death=Head & Co. | Alexey Bolotov |
Customer experience
Simple Maze 3D
Match Protocol
Bugs and requests
Simple Maze 3D
Reported bugs
2 issues- Timer issues after finding treasure
- Inconsistent high score tracking
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and mazes
- Improved graphics and visuals
- Better instructions and guidance
- Ability to restart or replay levels
Match Protocol
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simple Maze 3D
No in-app purchases
Match Protocol
- 1000 Credits$0.99
- 10 000 Credits$4.99
- 50 000 Credits$9.99
Questions
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