Comparison

Kaiju Attack 2 vs Simple Match 3

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

Head to head
About

Kaiju Attack 2

Lead Earth's defense against a renewed alien invasion. Command powerful secret weapons and face intelligent alien bosses in this intense sequel. Your strategic decisions will determine humanity's fate.

Highlights
  • Faster-paced gameplay
  • New currency tiles
  • Deploy multiple secret weapons
  • Nine new alien bosses
  • Eight new secret weapons
  • Super robots with splitting/combining abilities
Features
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To wash away the shame of defeat two years ago, Chaos has gathered an alien coalition, attacking Earth once more, citing humanity's sins as justification. Even the once-defending superhero now turns against us. As the commander, how will you resolve this crisis? What lies ahead for humanity and Earth? Game Intro Kaiju Attack 2, the sequel to our critically acclaimed title released two years ago, builds upon the strengths of the first installment while addressing its shortcomings. We've introduced numerous new features and enhancements, including: - Faster-paced and more intense gameplay. - Introduction of currency tiles alongside the existing three types. - Ability to deploy multiple types of secret weapons simultaneously. - Nine new alien bosses with smarter, more cunning behavior AI for increased challenge. - Eight new secret weapons, including super robots capable of splitting into three separate units and combining.

About

Simple Match 3

This is a relaxing puzzle game where you swap tiles to make matches of three. Unlock hundreds of unique tiles, customize your game's appearance, and enjoy satisfying effects. It offers a peaceful experience without ads or excessive story elements.

Highlights
  • No ads or subscriptions
  • Hundreds of unique tiles
  • Customizable appearance
  • Daily levels with leaderboards
  • Zen Mode for relaxation
  • Satisfying visual effects
  • Achievements and boosters
Features
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Simple Match 3 is a relaxing and challenging puzzle game with absolutely no ads. Swap tiles and make matches of 3 to clear levels. Unlock hundreds of unique tiles and customize to fit your style. Discover a variety of different elements and mechanics as you progress through the game. Use satisfying boosters and power ups. Unlike most match-3 games, Simple Match 3 was created to give players a relaxing and satisfying experience, without annoying ads, obnoxious effects, or time wasting story elements. FEATURES: No ads: Absolutely no ads or subscription purchases. The base price includes 350 levels, a unique daily level with leaderboard, and zen mode. 1 small in-app purchase unlocks even more. Customization: Customize to your heart’s content with hundreds of different tiles and lots of different background colors. You can even choose the color of the user interface buttons to match your theme! Daily Level: Play a unique level every single day. Try to make it to the top of the online leaderboard! Zen Mode: Relax and make matches with no move limits, no goals, and limited obstacles in Zen Mode. Satisfying experience: Enjoy super satisfying effects as you clear tiles, smash through crates, destroy glass, and more! The effects were created to be satisfying, without being too obnoxious or overwhelming. Achievements: Complete a variety of achievements to unlock more tiles. Boosters: Spin the prize wheel every day to gain boosters. You can also get even more boosters by completing the daily goal. Handcrafted levels: Play through 350 handcrafted levels and try to earn 3 stars. Some levels are simple, others are more challenging. Discover a variety of unique elements as you progress. If you want more, 1 small in app purchase unlocks 350 more levels. Created with love and care: Developed by a single person with care. Levels are designed to be fun, challenging, and satisfying without the need to purchase endless boosters. Download Simple Match 3 today and see what makes it so special!

Screenshots

Kaiju Attack 24 screens
Simple Match 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kaiju Attack 2 at none against Simple Match 3's 1. Simple Match 3's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 13 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Kaiju Attack 2 costs $2.99 and Simple Match 3 $1.99 up front. Simple Match 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kaiju Attack 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Match 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 247 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Kaiju Attack 2's written reviews are positive against 90% of Simple Match 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaiju Attack 2 ships an update every 13 months, Simple Match 3 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Kaiju Attack 2 versus Simple Match 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaiju Attack 2Simple Match 3
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.5 (56 ratings)4.8 (247 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews90.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56247 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#27 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB463 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGame StewMulberry Tree Games, LLC

Customer experience

Kaiju Attack 2

All ratings56 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral8.9%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral14.7%
Negative8.8%

Simple Match 3

All ratings247 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive90.2%
Neutral6.2%
Negative3.6%

User reviews

Kaiju Attack 2

From 56 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Enjoyable time killer
  • 👍 Good sequel to the first
  • 👍 Fun and unique mechanics
  • 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable

Room to improve

  • 🎲 High reliance on RNG
  • 💸 Unforgiving economy
  • 📉 Upgrades expensive for minor benefit
  • 🤔 Minimal tutorial
  • ❓ Confusing mechanics

Simple Match 3

From 247 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Best Match 3 Game
  • 👍 Calming and Engaging
  • 🔒 No Ads or IAPs
  • 👍 Customizable Tiles
  • 👍 Relaxing Music and Sound Effects

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs in Higher Levels
  • 🐛 Impossible Levels Due to Missing Obstacles
  • 🐛 Soft Locks with Rainbow Tiles
  • 🐛 Reward Box Tapping Issue
  • 🐛 Inconsistent Star Rating System

Bugs and requests

Kaiju Attack 2

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes when repeatedly clicking secret weapon
  • Nothing works after crash, requires restart
  • First secret weapon won't deploy
  • Cannot find direction on how to deploy secret weapon

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add Lucifo to screenshots for sci-fi fans
  • More depth and story

Simple Match 3

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Levels with Missing Obstacles
  • Reward Box Tapping Issue
  • Inconsistent Star Rating System
  • Soft Locks with Rainbow Tiles
  • Crashes on Opening

Requested features

6 requests
  • Level Editor
  • Endless/Survival Mode
  • Improved Power-Up Interactions
  • Hints or Shuffle Option
  • Landscape Support for iPad
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  • iCloud Sync Across Devices

In-app purchases

None

Kaiju Attack 2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Match 3

One-time1
  • Simple Match 3 Gold$1.99

Questions

Is Kaiju Attack 2 free?
Kaiju Attack 2 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Match 3 free?
Simple Match 3 costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kaiju Attack 2 or Simple Match 3?
Simple Match 3 is rated higher. Kaiju Attack 2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Simple Match 3 averages 4.8 from 247 ratings.
Do Kaiju Attack 2 or Simple Match 3 have ads?
Neither Kaiju Attack 2 nor Simple Match 3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kaiju Attack 2 or Simple Match 3?
Kaiju Attack 2 ships an update every 13 months, and Simple Match 3 weekly. Most recently, Kaiju Attack 2 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Simple Match 3 on October 14, 2026.

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