Magic Alchemist Classic vs Marathon Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Alchemist Classic
Merge objects in this magical game to discover mysterious items and become a renowned alchemist. It offers addictive gameplay with intuitive controls and beautiful graphics, suitable for casual play with save/load functionality.
- Object merging gameplay
- Discover mysterious items
- Intuitive touchscreen controls
- Beautiful graphics
- Magical sound effects
- Local and global highscores
- Save and continue gameplay
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The Classic Edition of Magic Alchemist! To become the greatest alchemist of all time, merge magical objects until you discover the last and most mysterious creation! Magic Alchemist offers hours of fun and relaxation! If you love beautiful magical graphics and enjoy thinking a little while playing and unwinding, this easy-to-learn yet challenging game is just what you need. - Colorful, magical graphics - Mystical visual effects - Intuitive touchscreen controls - Captivating, satisfying gameplay - Hours of fun and relaxation - Local and online leaderboards for those who seek the challenge - The game can be paused at any time and resumed later Problems or suggestions for Magic Alchemist Classic? Send an email with your device name to erdenkriecher@online.de
Marathon Game
A fast-paced game of strategy and luck where players connect like squares with the longest line possible to achieve high scores. It challenges your skill and quick thinking.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Strategy and skill elements
- Luck-based scoring
- Connect like squares
- Longest line scoring
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Marathon is a fast-paced game of strategy, skill, and plain-old luck. Connect like squares with the longest line possible to score big!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Marathon Game at none against Magic Alchemist Classic's shown. Marathon Game also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Magic Alchemist Classic's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 2). On price, rating, 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. Magic Alchemist Classic sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Marathon Game sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Marathon Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Alchemist Classic has 48 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Magic Alchemist Classic's written reviews are positive against 100% of Marathon Game's.
Magic Alchemist Classic ships an update monthly, Marathon Game every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Alchemist Classic | Marathon Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bernd Jahnke | Slowinski Solutions Inc. |
Customer experience
Magic Alchemist Classic
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In-app purchases
Magic Alchemist Classic
- More Undo$0.99
- Magic Colors$0.99
- Golden Sea$0.99
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- Adfree$1.49
- Alchemist Laboratory$1.99
- Magic Forest$1.99
- Magic Bottles$2.99
- Forgotten Memories$2.99
- Enigmatic animals$2.99
- Mystic Stones$2.99
- Magic Dragons$2.99
- Zodiac signs$2.99
- Crystal Animals$2.99
Marathon Game
- Appreciation Tip – Small$0.99
- Appreciation Tip – Medium$2.99
- Appreciation Tip – Large$8.99
Questions
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