Mahjong by Dogmelon vs Lost Artifacts 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong by Dogmelon
This application offers a classic tile-matching puzzle experience designed to entertain and sharpen your mind. It features a variety of layouts, customizable visuals, and user-friendly controls for an enjoyable and engaging gameplay session.
- Multiple fun layouts
- Customizable tiles, backgrounds, and layouts
- Deep zooming for tile readability
- Full Undo/Redo functionality
- Clean, distraction-free interface
- Optional subtle sound effects
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The game that will entertain you AND keep your brain sharp. We've collected all the feedback from our customers over the years, to help make this our best version yet, including: - A heap of fun layouts to play, so you won't get bored - choose your favorite tiles, backgrounds, and layouts, to make it look how YOU want. - Deep zooming, so that you will never have trouble reading the tiles. - Full Undo/Redo, so you can go back and make different choices. - clean, attractive layouts, with no distractions, to ensure you can relax while you play. - subtle sound effects that you can easily turn off, if you need to pay in silence.
Lost Artifacts 2
Embark on an adventure to restore Atlantis and defeat an underwater villain. This casual strategy game features varied quests, resource management, and building construction across over 40 unique levels. Enjoy a happy plot, vibrant characters, and over 20 hours of engaging gameplay.
- Restore Atlantis
- Varied quests
- Resource management
- Building construction
- Over 40 levels
- Engaging plot
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Claire and her team are in trouble again. Their airplane flew into a terrible storm and crashed on an uninhabited island in the middle of the ocean. When they woke up, our heroes went out in search of help. After wandering a while, Claire found a village of atlanteans and offered to help them get their homeland back, and to teach the wicked ruler of the underwater world a lesson Dare to travel an unknown country full of secrets and mysticism in this exciting casual strategy game, Lost Artifacts Golden Island! A multitude of varied quests, over 40 levels, a happy plot, simple and entertaining gameplay and a mysterious world – all this awaits you right now! Restore the warrior statues, overcome challenges, manage resources and construct buildings. Simple controls and a clear tutorial will help you easily get to grips with the basics of the game. Lost Artifacts Golden Island – restore Atlantis and defeat the villain! -The unusual world of Atlantis, with ancient warrior statues and fountains of life to give you strength on your adventure. -A happy plot, colorful comics and vibrant characters! -A multitude of varied buildings that you've never seen before. -Over 40 unique levels. -Dangerous enemies: Stone warriors, octopi and wild boars. -4 inimitable locations: a sunny beach, a dark ravine, a dense jungle and beautiful Atlantis. -Useful bonuses: speed up work, stop time, run fast. -Simple controls and an easy to understand tutorial. -Over 20 hours of exciting gameplay for any age. -Pleasant themed music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mahjong by Dogmelon at 4.6 against Lost Artifacts 2's 4.1. Mahjong by Dogmelon also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 40%) and ratings volume (541 vs 9). On update cadence, ads, 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
Mahjong by Dogmelon costs $9.99 and Lost Artifacts 2 $10.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mahjong by Dogmelon holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong by Dogmelon has 541 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Mahjong by Dogmelon's written reviews are positive against 40% of Lost Artifacts 2's.
Mahjong by Dogmelon ships an update every 21 months, Lost Artifacts 2 every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong by Dogmelon | Lost Artifacts 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 — better | $10.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (541 ratings) — better | 4.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 541 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months — better | Every 32 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.3 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 443 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | dogMelon Pty Ltd | 8Floor |
Customer experience
Mahjong by Dogmelon
Lost Artifacts 2
Bugs and requests
Mahjong by Dogmelon
Reported bugs
5 issues- Scoring does not work correctly
- App crashes when winning or running out of moves
- App goes black screen and crashes
- Tiles not matching even with hints
- Timer not stopping when app is not active
Requested features
6 requests- Bring back calming music
- More frequent updates
- Option to hide stats
- Redo button
- Shuffle/reshuffle option
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- Suggest winnable scenarios
Lost Artifacts 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mahjong by Dogmelon
No in-app purchases
Lost Artifacts 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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