Comparison

Tricky Gems vs Color Match Drop

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

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About

Tricky Gems

A fast-paced tile-matching puzzle game where you guide falling gem columns to create matches of three or more. Clear the board, build combos, and climb the leaderboards. Special bomb columns and power-ups add strategic depth to the escalating challenge.

Highlights
  • Tile-matching puzzle gameplay
  • Match lines or diagonals of three or more gems
  • Score points and build combos
  • Escalating difficulty with faster falling columns
  • Special bomb column power-up
  • Unlock 23 achievements
Features
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Tricky Gems is a fast-paced tile-matching puzzle game for iOS and macOS that will challenge your reflexes and strategic thinking from the very first drop. Guide columns of three gems as they fall into the playing field and match lines or diagonals of three or more to score points. Clear the board efficiently, rack up combos, and climb the leaderboard as high as you can. Every level brings a new challenge — the columns fall faster, the pressure builds, and the background shifts to keep things fresh. At the end of each level, a special bomb column sweeps the field, destroying every gem that matches its color. You can also trigger this power move manually once your Power-up Bar is full. Run out of space and the game ends in a spectacular explosion of bombs. Prove your skills by unlocking all 23 Achievements — some require true mastery of the game. You will need sharp focus, quick reflexes, and a solid strategy to earn the ultimate title: Gem Legend. Good luck!

About

Color Match Drop

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Color Match Drop es un puzzle adictivo donde combinar colores no es suficiente… necesitas estrategia. Une 4 o más bloques del mismo color para crear combinaciones. Une 5 para evolucionarlos a un nivel superior. Encadena reacciones en cascada y crea combos masivos para dominar el tablero. Fácil de aprender. Difícil de dominar. MODOS DE JUEGO • Clásico – Juega sin límite y mejora tu puntuación • Contra reloj – Piensa rápido y maximiza tus combos • Desafío – Objetivos únicos en cada partida CARACTERÍSTICAS • Mecánica tipo merge y block puzzle • Reacciones en cadena estratégicas • Múltiples biomas visuales • Dificultad progresiva • Experiencia relajante pero desafiante Si te gustan los juegos de bloques, puzzles tipo 2048 o desafíos de lógica casual, Color Match Drop es para ti. ¿Podrás crear el bloque dorado?

Screenshots

Tricky Gems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Match Drop at none against Tricky Gems's 1. Tricky Gems's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price 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. Tricky Gems sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Color Match Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tricky Gems versus Color Match Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTricky GemsColor Match Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better—
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiroslav OtsedarskiFacundo Campo

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tricky Gems

One-time1
  • Pro Levels and Remove Ads$1.99
None

Color Match Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tricky Gems free?
Tricky Gems is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Match Drop free?
Color Match Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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