Merge Blasters vs Data Diggers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Merge Blasters
Engage in an addictive merging game where you tap to shoot blocks and merge those with matching numbers. Challenge yourself to achieve higher numbers and beat high scores in this fast-paced puzzle experience.
- Tap to shoot blocks
- Merge blocks with same numbers
- Achieve higher numbers
- Challenge high scores
- Fast-paced gameplay
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Are you ready for the most addictive merging game around? With Merge Blasters you'll need a quick wit and an even quicker finger! Come and join the blast and see how far you can go! HOW TO PLAY • Tap the screen and shoot blocks • Merge blocks in a line with the same number • Get higher number and challenge high score
Data Diggers
Merge USBs to increase efficiency and download data. Higher GB USBs allow for faster downloads, earning you money to purchase more USBs. Enjoy this fun data-digging simulation game.
- Merge USBs
- Download data
- Upgrade USBs
- Earn in-game money
- Buy new USBs
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Merge USBs, choose blocks, download data, get money,and buy USBs Merge the USBs for increased efficiency. Dig Data in Data Diggers, actually you rather download Data with your USBs. The higher the GB amount of your USB, the faster you can download the data. Enjoy and have fun :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Merge Blasters at 66% against Data Diggers's 0%. Merge Blasters also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (39K vs 4). Data Diggers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Merge Blasters sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Data Diggers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Merge Blasters holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Merge Blasters has 39K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Merge Blasters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Data Diggers's.
Merge Blasters ships an update every 3 months, Data Diggers every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Merge Blasters | Data Diggers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (39K ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #60 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 327 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Gimica GmbH | Rike Games |
Customer experience
Merge Blasters
Data Diggers
Bugs and requests
Merge Blasters
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes during ads
- Difficulty advancing past certain levels
Requested features
3 requests- Option to pay to remove ads
- More levels/progression
- Better in-game tutorials
Data Diggers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Merge Blasters
- 100 Coins$0.99
- 550 Coins$3.99
- 1150 Coins$5.99
Data Diggers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Data Diggers free?
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