Comparison

Mattemums vs Backpacker™ Go!

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

Head to head
About

Mattemums

A fun math game for children and candy lovers, featuring counting, arithmetic operations, and number quizzes. It offers multiple difficulty levels and engaging visuals of characters enjoying candy.

Highlights
  • Counting candy
  • Arithmetic operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Number quizzes
  • Pack-in-bags counting
  • 3 difficulty levels
  • Swedish voice-over
Features
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Mattemums är ett roligt matematikspel för barn og barnsliga tal- og godisälskare. Du kan räkna godis och se tokiga figurer äta godis tills de får en sockerchock. Spelet är lämpligt från 2 år och uppåt. ♥ Svenskt tal - kan absolut spelas även om man inte kan läsa ♥ 3 svårighetsgrader ♥ 4 typer räknesätt (plus, minus, gånger og division) ♥ Sifferquiz så barnen lär hur siffrorna ser ut ♥ Packa-i-påsar – räkna godis och se 10-siffersystemet i aktion. ♥ Massor av roliga saker till hjärnan ♥ Helt ofarligt för tänderna ♥ Hur många poäng kan du samla ihop? ♥ Och hur ser egentligen 492 godisbitar ut? - Massor av godis, siffror, tokerier, sockerchock och snorkråkor till flere timmar av kul inlärning.

About

Backpacker™ Go!

Embark on a global adventure by rolling dice and exploring iconic cities like New York, Paris, and Rio. Engage with local culture, answer trivia questions about landmarks and history, and complete interactive quests to learn fun facts and collect souvenirs. Become a globe-trotter from your couch in this educational board game experience.

Highlights
  • Explore famous cities
  • Answer trivia questions
  • Interactive quests
  • Learn fun facts
  • Collect souvenirs
  • Beautiful graphics
Features
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Pack your bags and get ready to roll the dice! In Backpacker® Go!, you’re not just playing a board game – you’re exploring the world! Kick off your adventure in the iconic cities of New York, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro. Dive into their vibrant cultures, uncover fascinating landmarks, and answer trivia questions to learn fun facts. Ready to become a globe-trotter from your couch? Backpacker® Go! is your ticket to a fun, educational adventure across the globe. Perfect for trivia buffs, travel lovers, and curious minds, this board dice game combines the thrill of exploration with the joy of learning. Roll the dice, embrace the adventure, and become a global trivia master with Backpacker® Go! Download now and start your journey in New York, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro today! Story and Gameplay Start your journey in the bustling streets of New York, the romantic avenues of Paris, or the lively beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Every dice roll takes you to a new corner of these incredible cities. Chat with locals, take on trivia challenges, and help with tasks to earn your ticket to the next city. Your knowledge of geography, history, and culture will be your guide as you travel the world! From Empire state building to the Eiffel Tower, and Christ the Redeemer, each city is packed with exciting trivia and unique quests. Test your smarts, learn amazing facts, and collect cool souvenirs along the way. It’s all about expanding your global knowledge while having a blast! Features Explore Famous Cities: Start in New York, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro – with more cities to come! Trivia Fun: Answer tons of trivia questions about each city’s landmarks, culture, and history. Interactive Quests: Help locals with their everyday tasks and dive deeper into their lifestyles. Beautiful Graphics: Enjoy stunning visuals of each city’s most famous spots. Learn and Play: Perfect for anyone who loves to learn new things while having fun.

Screenshots

Mattemums4 screens
Backpacker™ Go!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Backpacker™ Go! at 4.8 against Mattemums's 2.5. Backpacker™ Go! also leads on ratings volume (649 vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Mattemums's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (4.3 vs 15.0). 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. Mattemums sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Backpacker™ Go! sells 31 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Backpacker™ Go! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backpacker™ Go! has 649 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mattemums ships an update every 3 weeks, Backpacker™ Go! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Mattemums versus Backpacker™ Go!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMattemumsBackpacker™ Go!
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.8 (649 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—84.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2649 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#133 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB513 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBiodome Games ApSQiiwi Games AB

Customer experience

Mattemums

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Backpacker™ Go!

All ratings649 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Mattemums

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Backpacker™ Go!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game not loading
  • Loss of progress after app crash
  • Sound issues when ads play

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to turn off sound
  • Ability to save progress
  • More dice rewards for completing sets
  • Improved trading card system
  • Inclusion of more diverse cultural content

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mattemums

One-time1
  • Full version av Mattemums$1.99
31 purchases

Backpacker™ Go!

One-time31
  • Cash pack$0.99
  • Offer$0.99
  • Dice rolls$0.99
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  • Unlock city$1.99
  • Offer$1.99
  • Dice rolls$1.99
  • Offer$2.99
  • Dice rolls$2.99
  • Cash pack$2.99
  • Diamond Pass$5.99
  • Piggybank$5.99
  • Dice rolls$5.99
  • Ad free$5.99
  • Golden Pass$6.99
  • Offer$6.99
  • Cash pack$6.99
  • Dice rolls$6.99
  • Ad free$7.99
  • Ad free$9.99
  • Offer$9.99
  • Cash pack$9.99
  • Dice rolls$9.99
  • Dice rolls$11.99
  • Offer$12.99
  • Cash pack$12.99
  • Dice rolls$12.99
  • Diamond Pass$14.99
  • Ad free$19.99
  • Dice rolls$23.99
  • Dice rolls$99.99
  • Dice rolls$119.00

Questions

Is Mattemums free?
Mattemums is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Backpacker™ Go! free?
Backpacker™ Go! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mattemums or Backpacker™ Go!?
Backpacker™ Go! is rated higher. Mattemums averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Backpacker™ Go! averages 4.8 from 649 ratings.
Do Mattemums or Backpacker™ Go! have ads?
Backpacker™ Go! shows ads; Mattemums does not.
Which is updated more often, Mattemums or Backpacker™ Go!?
Mattemums ships an update every 3 weeks, and Backpacker™ Go! weekly. Most recently, Mattemums was updated on October 5, 2026 and Backpacker™ Go! on October 19, 2026.

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