Comparison

Tricky Gems vs Easter 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

Easter Drop

A fast-paced game where players guide a rolling Easter egg down slides, avoiding the top of the screen as speed increases. Features beautiful graphics, amusing music, and responsive touch controls.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Amusing music
  • Responsive touch controls
  • Bonus points and power-ups
  • New backgrounds and sound effects
Features
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“Fast-paced Game play” “Beautiful Graphics” “Awesome music” ___________________________________ Easter is fast approaching and the chickens are busy laying eggs! Easter Drop is an amazing, highly entertaining ipad game with beautiful graphics and amusing, music. In this Easter Drop game, your aim is to lower a funny Easter egg as soon as possible. As eggs start rolling down the red slides, make use of the controls to avoid getting at the top of the screen. With every passing moment, movement up is accelerated and you need to cope up with the increasing speed. Enjoy! +++ GAME FEATURES +++ New backgrounds and sound effects Bonus points and powerups Super-responsive touch controls Awesome graphics.

Screenshots

Tricky Gems4 screens
Easter Drop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Easter Drop at 5.0 against Tricky Gems's 4.2. Easter Drop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Tricky Gems's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Tricky Gems sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Easter Drop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Easter Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Gems has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Tricky Gems's written reviews are positive against 100% of Easter Drop's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tricky Gems versus Easter Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTricky GemsEaster Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (48 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiroslav OtsedarskiSerge Spijkstra

Customer experience

Tricky Gems

All ratings48 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral25.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Easter Drop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tricky Gems

One-time1
  • Pro Levels and Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Easter Drop

One-time1
  • Remove Ads of Easter Drop$0.99

Questions

Is Tricky Gems free?
Tricky Gems is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easter Drop free?
Easter Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tricky Gems or Easter Drop?
Easter Drop is rated higher. Tricky Gems averages 4.2 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Easter Drop averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tricky Gems or Easter Drop have ads?
Tricky Gems shows ads; Easter Drop does not.

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