Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) vs Egg Formula
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pairs (Oh no! Another one!)
Sharpen your observation skills by finding matching pairs of images. This game offers customizable visuals and four difficulty levels, making it suitable for all ages. It also features VoiceOver support for enhanced accessibility and can be used to help children learn the alphabet.
- Matching pairs gameplay
- Customizable pictures and graphics
- Four difficulty levels
- VoiceOver accessibility
- Alphabet learning for kids
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Turn over two cards at a time and find the matching pairs. A classic game that works offline and is fully playable with VoiceOver. Four levels, from 6 to 48 cards. Six card sets: letters, flags, fruits, puppies, playing cards and traffic signs. Three backgrounds. Offline: no connection is needed to play. Accessible: VoiceOver reads each card as you turn it and tells you whether the pair matches. Game Center leaderboards for best score and best time on each level, plus achievements. The larger boards keep concentration in practice. Also known as Concentration, Pelmanism, Pexeso or Shinkei-suijaku.
Egg Formula
Engage in a vibrant match-3 puzzle adventure with colorful eggs and 125 challenging levels. Achieve objectives like scoring targets or clearing obstacles within limited moves. Unlock unique creatures and enjoy a relaxing, accessible gaming experience.
- 125 challenging match-3 levels
- Karma Points & Ranks system
- Magic and Special Egg power-ups
- Combo bonuses for high scores
- Obstacle challenges like ice and walls
- Collectible mini creatures
- VoiceOver accessibility support
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Solve Egg Match-3 Puzzles with Egg Formula! Egg Formula is a vibrant match-3 game featuring colorful eggs and 125 challenging levels. Your goal is to complete each level by achieving specific objectives, such as reaching a target score, breaking ice tiles, or collecting coins—all within a limited number of moves. Game Features: Karma Points & Ranks: Conquer levels to earn karma points and rise through the ranks. Magic & Special Eggs: Match five eggs in a row to create a magic egg that clears all eggs of the same color on the board. Matching four eggs creates a special egg, which clears entire rows or columns when used. Combo Bonuses: Discover T-chain and L-chain combinations for massive point boosts. Obstacle Challenges: Break ice by destroying eggs beneath it, and clear walls by removing adjacent eggs. Be strategic—walls grow if left unchecked. Mini Creatures: Unlock a unique mini creature with each completed level and build your collection. Accessibility Features: VoiceOver users can enjoy enhanced accessibility. Tap inside the grid, and VoiceOver will announce the selected egg’s color and position, enabling you to navigate the grid. To move an egg, select it with a single tap, then double-tap to initiate movement. Choose your destination by tapping it, and double-tap again to complete the move. Relax & Play Anywhere: Egg Formula is easy to learn and offers a relaxing way to pass the time. Whether at home, on the go, or in a waiting room, enjoy the challenges and fun this match-3 puzzle game provides.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) at none against Egg Formula's 3. Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) also leads on ratings volume (357 vs 14) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). Egg Formula's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Egg Formula sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) against 4.8 for Egg Formula. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) has 357 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Pairs (Oh no! Another one!)'s written reviews are positive against 87% of Egg Formula's.
Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) ships an update every 7 months, Egg Formula every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pairs (Oh no! Another one!) | Egg Formula |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (357 ratings) | 4.8 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.3% of reviews — better | 86.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 357 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sonya Marcarelli | x2line.com LLC |
Customer experience
Pairs (Oh no! Another one!)
Egg Formula
Bugs and requests
Pairs (Oh no! Another one!)
Reported bugs
4 issues- One card closed back after clicking again, resulting in an odd number of closed cards
- Timer continues to run even when all cards are flipped and the game is resolved
- Options need to be reset frequently
- Sound for wrong answers is unpleasant
Requested features
8 requests- Add more categories (rooms, transport, places, shapes, food, parties, objects, nature, sweets, body parts, etc.)
- Separate letter and number categories
- Separate fruit and vegetable categories
- Add new themes/motifs (e.g., flowers)
- Increase the number of fields/cards
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- Add a two-player option
- Add score tracking (already implemented based on one review)
- Add similar adaptation for 'Vier gewinnt' (Four in a row)
Egg Formula
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pairs (Oh no! Another one!)
No in-app purchases
Egg Formula
- Extra 4 Moves$1.99
- Extra 8 Moves$2.99
- Extra 15 Moves$3.99
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