Comparison

Magic math vs Golden Enigma

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

Head to head
About

Magic math

Embark on an adventure to rescue your girlfriend from a magical world by solving math problems against the clock. Battle monsters, upgrade your hero, and collect items to aid your quest. Improve your mental math skills while enjoying an engaging RPG experience.

Highlights
  • Solve math expressions to defeat monsters
  • Dozens of levels
  • Hero upgrades
  • Purchase magical items
  • Restore life with smoothies
  • Improve brain and math skills
Features
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Can you quickly add and subtract in your head? Test and improve your abilities in this game! Your girlfriend has fallen into the magical world of Mathemagic, follow her to save! Defeat magical monsters by solving math expressions against the clock. Dozens of levels are waiting for you. As you progress, you will be able to upgrade your hero, purchase magical items to increase performance and create fruit smoothies to restore life. By playing "Magic Math", you will pump not only your hero, but also your brains! Can't solve expressions? Try to guess the answer, maybe your strength is in intuition?

About

Golden Enigma

Step into a retro-futuristic 1950s city as a detective to uncover a conspiracy behind robot murders. Engage in thrilling slot machine battles and navigate a world of intrigue and danger.

Highlights
  • Graphic adventure gameplay
  • Realistic film-noir style
  • Slot machine battles
  • Retro-futuristic 1950s setting
  • Bond-esque noir detective drama
  • Traditional jazz soundtrack
Features
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In the city of Newlyn, filled with the charm of the 1950s and retro-futuristic technology, three murders of robot citizens trigger a massive conspiracy. You, Mark Sterling, as a "Tracer" under the Queen's command, infiltrate the Golden Goddess Club, navigating between the underworld and femme fatales, gradually unveiling the hidden truth within. Features - A graphic adventure game with a realistic film-noir style. - Exciting slot machine battles, such as gunfights and car chases. - A fusion of retro and sci-fi styles in a Bond-esque noir detective drama. - Visual style merging 1950s retro-futurism and decorative art. - The soundtrack features a soothing and elegant traditional jazz and vocal singing. - Carefully crafted characters and meticulously designed backgrounds.

Screenshots

Magic math3 screens
Golden Enigma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic math at 100% against Golden Enigma's 25%. Magic math also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.7). Golden Enigma's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On 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

Magic math is free to download; Golden Enigma costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Magic math's written reviews are positive against 25% of Golden Enigma's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic math ships an update fortnightly, Golden Enigma every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Magic math versus Golden Enigma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic mathGolden Enigma
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB363 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVasiliy VdovikinGame Stew

Customer experience

Magic math

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Golden Enigma

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Magic math

No in-app purchases

None

Golden Enigma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic math free?
Magic math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Golden Enigma free?
Golden Enigma costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic math or Golden Enigma?
Magic math is rated higher. Magic math averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Golden Enigma averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Magic math or Golden Enigma have ads?
Magic math shows ads; Golden Enigma does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic math or Golden Enigma?
Magic math ships an update fortnightly, and Golden Enigma every 6 months. Most recently, Magic math was updated on November 3, 2026 and Golden Enigma on November 3, 2026.

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