Comparison

Merge Neverland vs Bubbleholic

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

Head to head
About

Merge Neverland

Embark on a magical match-3 adventure in a fantasy world. Merge objects to restore a land, collect and evolve over 100 unique elves, and participate in themed events for exclusive rewards.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Fantasy theme
  • Collect over 100 elves
  • Evolve elves
  • Themed events
  • Restore magical land
Features
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Merge Neverland: A Match-3 Adventure Ever wanted to go on a magical journey to the elf world? Well, now you can! In Merge Neverland, you play as Samantha, a young witch who is whisked away to the magical land of Neverland. Your goal is to use your magic to restore Neverland to its former glory. To do this, you'll need to merge three or more of the same objects together to create new, more powerful objects. You can merge flowers, trees, mushrooms, stars, and even creatures from fables. As you merge more objects, you'll unlock new levels and challenges. You can also use your magic to collect over 100 different elves. Each elf has its own unique abilities, so you'll need to choose the right elves for the job. You can also evolve your elves to make them even stronger. Merge Neverland also features a variety of themed events that you can participate in. These events offer the chance to earn exclusive rewards, such as new elves and items. So what are you waiting for? Download Merge Neverland today and start your magical adventure! Features: Match-3 puzzle gameplay Fantasy theme Over 100 different elves to collect 200+ puzzle levels Variety of themed events Beautiful graphics Relaxing and addictive gameplay Download Merge Neverland today and start your magical adventure!

About

Bubbleholic

Features
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Bubbleholic is a fast, addictive bubble-popping arcade game built for one thing: beating your own high score. Bubbles roll in from every direction. Tap to pop them before they pile up. Miss too many and it's game over. Simple to learn — brutally hard to master. — TILT TO CONTROL —. Tilt your phone left or right and the bubbles flow with you, like water pouring down a hill. Lean into the chaos and steer your way to survival. — CREATURES THAT FIGHT BACK — Pop the wrong bubble and something jumps out. A frog leaps in your face. A snake lunges. A bee zigzags across the screen. Stay focused — they're trying to break your rhythm. — MUSIC THAT MOVES THE GAME — Bubbles pulse to the beat across 11 original music tracks. The better the song, the harder it hits. — RISING DIFFICULTY — Start calm with four bubbles a row. The longer you survive, the faster and fuller it gets. No two runs feel the same. — SEVEN CHARACTERS — Play as Hooligan for free, or unlock the full crew: The Bitch, Unit-7, Bloop, Darling, The Sir, and Romeo. Each one brings their own attitude to the game-over screen. — BUBBLEHOLIC PRO — One small one-time purchase, yours forever: - 6 exclusive characters - Unlimited play time — no session cap - No ads, ever - Restore anytime across your devices No subscriptions. No hidden fees. No nonsense. Just pure, fast, satisfying bubble-popping. How long can you last?

Screenshots

Merge Neverland4 screens
Bubbleholic2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Bubbleholic at none against Merge Neverland's shown. Merge Neverland's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Merge Neverland sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bubbleholic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Merge Neverland versus Bubbleholic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerge NeverlandBubbleholic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size846 MB73 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperIVYMOBILE INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE LIMITEDmahmoud elfayoumi

Bugs and requests

Merge Neverland

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to download new content
  • Constant prompts to choose online/local data
  • Disappearing progress and purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to sell or delete unwanted items
  • Longer fairy activity durations
  • More varied and engaging events
  • Better in-game tutorials

Bubbleholic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Merge Neverland

One-time10
  • Endless Bundle$1.99
  • Special Premium Land$1.99
  • Explore Pack$2.99
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  • Month Card$3.99
  • Merge Challenge 1$4.99
  • Endless Bundle2$4.99
  • Daily Medium Pack$9.99
  • Merge Challenge 2$9.99
  • Senior Golden Pass$12.99
  • Daily Big Pack$19.99
1 purchases

Bubbleholic

One-time1
  • Bubbleholic pro$0.99

Questions

Is Merge Neverland free?
Merge Neverland is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubbleholic free?
Bubbleholic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Merge Neverland or Bubbleholic have ads?
Merge Neverland shows ads; Bubbleholic does not.
Which is updated more often, Merge Neverland or Bubbleholic?
Merge Neverland ships an update monthly, and Bubbleholic monthly. Most recently, Merge Neverland was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bubbleholic on October 28, 2026.

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