Comparison

Match Maze! vs Cup Chase

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

Head to head
About

Match Maze!

A relaxing card matching game designed to keep your brain sharp. Match cards with identical images to clear the board. Draw from the deck when no matches are available to progress. Enjoy a unique solitaire experience.

Highlights
  • Card matching gameplay
  • Brain fitness exercises
  • Relaxing experience
  • Draw from deck mechanic
  • Unique solitaire twist
Features
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New relaxing puzzle game with a twist! Helps to keep the brain fit! Your goal is to clear the board by matching colors. Make sure you don't run out of space!

About

Cup Chase

Test your focus and reaction time in this fast-paced shell game. Follow the cup with the ball through increasingly difficult shuffles. Aim for a higher best level with quick, replayable sessions.

Highlights
  • Simple core gameplay
  • Level-based difficulty ramp
  • Short mobile sessions
  • Best-level progression
  • Clean visuals and sound feedback
  • Quick restart flow
Features
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Cup Chase is a fast-paced shell game built around one simple challenge: keep your eyes on the right cup. At the start of each round, the ball is revealed under a cup. Then the shuffle begins. Follow the movement, stay calm under pressure, and make the correct pick before your lives run out. As you progress, the game gets harder with faster swaps, more cups, and less room for mistakes. Every run is easy to start, quick to replay, and built around chasing a higher best level. Features: - Simple core gameplay that is easy to understand - Smooth level-based difficulty ramp - Short sessions made for mobile play - Best-level progression that rewards focus and consistency - Clean visuals, sound feedback, and quick restart flow Optional in-app purchases are available for revive packs. The shop also includes an option to remove quick ad breaks and a rewarded ad option for extra revives. If you enjoy focus games, reaction games, and quick skill-based challenges, Cup Chase is made for you.

Screenshots

Match Maze!4 screens
Cup Chase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match Maze! at none against Cup Chase's 4. Cup Chase's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cup Chase sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Match Maze! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Match Maze! against 5.0 for Cup Chase. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Maze! ships an update every 2 months, Cup Chase weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Match Maze! versus Cup Chase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch Maze!Cup Chase
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman PalamarciucBao Huynh

Customer experience

Match Maze!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cup Chase

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Match Maze!

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Cup Chase

One-time4
  • 6 Revives$0.99
  • Remove Quick Ad Break$2.99
  • 20 Revives$2.99
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  • 50 Revives$4.99

Questions

Is Match Maze! free?
Match Maze! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cup Chase free?
Cup Chase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match Maze! or Cup Chase?
Match Maze! and Cup Chase are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Match Maze! or Cup Chase have ads?
Both Match Maze! and Cup Chase show ads.
Which is updated more often, Match Maze! or Cup Chase?
Match Maze! ships an update every 2 months, and Cup Chase weekly. Most recently, Match Maze! was updated on October 20, 2026 and Cup Chase on October 13, 2026.

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