Comparison

Memory vs Match Attack

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

Head to head
About

Memory

Sharpen your memory with this engaging matching game. Featuring 25 difficulty levels and 10 themed card packs, it offers addictive gameplay for all ages. Compete with friends and family via Apple Game Center and track your progress.

Highlights
  • 25 levels of difficulty
  • 10 themed card packs
  • Multilingual support
  • Apple Game Center integration
  • Regular updates
  • Brain training gameplay
Features
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Discover or rediscover the joy of playing Memory with "Memory • Platinum", a captivating memory game for iOS. Designed for players of all ages, "Memory • Platinum" is the ideal game to sharpen your memory, whether alone or with family. — 4.0.0 — • Time Attack The clock starts at 30 seconds and every pair adds a few more. Clear the board to earn 5 extra seconds before a bigger board is dealt, while your score keeps adding up. The run ends when time runs out. • 2 Players Take turns on the same device. Find a pair and you play again; miss and the turn passes. Points count as usual — the highest total wins. • 2 Players Online The same rules as 2 Players, live against another player through Game Center. • Educational Choose an activity to practice letters, words, numbers, memory or another language. A pair can join cards that look or sound different but mean the same thing — a picture and its word, lower- and uppercase letters, or two languages. Ready-made activities set up the cards for you; Custom lets you choose the image, text, voice and language on each side. • Choose your look — Original Wood • Botanical Reverie • Paper Workshop • Neon Pulse • Gold Noir You can change it any time in Settings. • Card backs — Colors • Decorations • Layouts • Enhanced animations Game Features: - 25 Levels of Difficulty: Suitable for everyone, from beginners to experts, with five degrees of difficulty, each comprising five levels. - 10 Card Packs: Stimulate your memory by matching cards featuring magnificent animals, sports, letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, common words, and much more. - Addictive Gameplay: With 25 levels and ten varied card packs, no two games are the same. - Enter the Competition: Like challenges? Compete with friends and family through Game Center, climb the global rankings to see where you stand, and track your progress. Made for the whole family: kids sharpen their focus while adults and seniors keep their memory active — this game is even used in cognitive training and memory practice. No ads, no distractions: pay once, play forever.

About

Match Attack

Engage in roguelike match-3 combat where tile swaps trigger attacks, defense, and healing. Collect powerful relics and build game-breaking synergies across multiple chapters. Enjoy single-player, offline gameplay with no timers or energy systems.

Highlights
  • Match tiles to attack, defend, and heal
  • Create powerful tile cascades
  • Collect over 280 synergistic relics
  • Progress through three distinct chapters
  • Unlock permanent relics through runs
  • Ascension tiers for increased difficulty
Features
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Match Attack is a match-3 roguelike game where the board is your weapon! Swap tiles to make matches and watch satisfying cascades. Set up the perfect board, collect upgrades and create gamebreaking builds! - Match tiles to attack, defend, recharge and heal - Get rewarded for bigger matches with clears, empowered tiles, wildcards, and bombs - 280+ relics with synergizing mechanics - Three chapters, each with fights, elites, events, shops, rest sites, and a boss finale - Earn experience from every run to permanently unlock new relics - Ascension tiers add difficulty for uncapped replayability Single-player, fully offline. No timers, no energy. One optional in-app purchase to removes ads and support the solo developer!

Screenshots

Memory4 screens
Match Attack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Match Attack at Free against Memory's $8.99. Match Attack also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Memory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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

Match Attack is free to download; Memory costs $8.99 up front. Match Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Memory asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Match Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Memory's written reviews are positive against 100% of Match Attack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory ships an update every 10 days, Match Attack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Memory versus Match Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoryMatch Attack
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (12 ratings)4.7 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB111 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperClement MartyMichael Ip

Customer experience

Memory

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive89.8%
Neutral2.0%
Negative8.2%

Match Attack

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Memory

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Match Attack

One-time1
  • Match Attack Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Memory free?
Memory costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Match Attack free?
Match Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memory or Match Attack?
Match Attack is rated higher. Memory averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Match Attack averages 4.7 from 19 ratings.
Do Memory or Match Attack have ads?
Match Attack shows ads; Memory does not.
Which is updated more often, Memory or Match Attack?
Memory ships an update every 10 days, and Match Attack every 2 days. Most recently, Memory was updated on November 1, 2026 and Match Attack on October 31, 2026.

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