Comparison

Merge vs Number Games

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

Head to head
About

Merge

Engage in a time-sensitive challenge to clear digital mess and defeat viruses. Navigate through numerous levels, utilizing funny music and graphics to aid your mission.

Highlights
  • 72 levels
  • 12 bonus levels
  • Game Center support
  • Global leaderboard
  • Facebook leaderboard
  • Funny music and graphics
Features
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Now it is your job to clear all the mess around as the assistant . Watch out for the bad guys leaked in the viruses and be quick because professor gives you limited time. FEATURES * 72 level * 12 Bonus level * Game center support * Global leaderboaed * Facebook leaderboard * Funny musics and graphics MERGE THEM NOW!

About

Number Games

Features
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Merge Number Cube is a Puzzle Game that can exercise your brain. Play this Puzzle Game and train your brain. When you play the Game, you need to focus on the screen because you need to try to match all numbers. When Blocks of numbers come one by one then we need to match the same blocks with other blocks and increase points or numbers. The main objective of the game is to follow and match higher numbers by connecting the same numbered blocks. Starting with the number two, you can increase your score by going from number to number, and multiply your score with each block move.Merge all the blocks and beat your own best score. Beyond matching numbers, it's about using your strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to make more coins and you can win more points.You get to enjoy this amazing new puzzle game while improving your memory, concentration levels and reflexes at the same time. Unlike other 2048 games, it is a new type of brain training puzzle which will keep you hooked and entrain you for hours and relieve all the stress that you have. So Play the Game with fun and enjoyment.

Screenshots

Merge4 screens
Number Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Merge at none against Number Games's shown. Merge also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Number Games's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 20 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Merge ships an update every 20 months, Number Games every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Merge versus Number Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMergeNumber Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB208 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFunizaMuhammad Arslan

Bugs and requests

Merge

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes on level launch
  • App crashes after completing levels
  • App crashes during level transitions
  • App crashes after intro comic
  • Force closes on specific levels (2, 3, 13)
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  • Crashes on bonus levels
  • Game won't load past level 2
  • Crashes on older devices (iPod Touch 4, iPhone 4)
  • Crashes with iOS 6 and 7
  • Blob selection doesn't register all matched pieces
  • Game pauses unexpectedly during gameplay
  • Redirects to App Store instead of launching game

Requested features

6 requests
  • Fix crashing issues across all levels
  • Improve game stability and performance
  • Better control precision for blob selection
  • Delay bomb introduction to higher levels
  • Improve physics consistency
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  • Better level difficulty balancing

Number Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Merge

No in-app purchases

None

Number Games

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Merge free?
Merge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Number Games free?
Number Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Merge or Number Games have ads?
Number Games shows ads; Merge does not.
Which is updated more often, Merge or Number Games?
Merge ships an update every 20 months, and Number Games every 2 weeks. Most recently, Merge was updated on November 1, 2026 and Number Games on October 25, 2026.

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