# Magic Manor vs Emerald Merge Game

The clearest difference is rating: Emerald Merge Game at 4.6 against Magic Manor's 4.2. Emerald Merge Game also leads on review sentiment (22% vs 0%) and ratings volume (290 vs 5). Magic Manor's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Manor sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Emerald Merge Game sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Emerald Merge Game holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Emerald Merge Game has 290 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Magic Manor's written reviews are positive against 22% of Emerald Merge Game's.

Magic Manor ships an update every 3 weeks, Emerald Merge Game every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Manor | Emerald Merge Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-manor/id6503628791/reviews) | **[4.6 (290 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emerald-merge-game/id6633433373/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **290** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **22.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 356 MB | 251 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.5** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TECHVISION PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481318550) | [MAD PIXEL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581972745) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Manor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-manor/id6503628791)

Engage in a captivating puzzle game that blends 3D matching and merging mechanics. Explore a mysterious manor, collect and combine resources to uncover advanced products, and unravel a fascinating storyline with thrilling quests. Enjoy a rich gaming experience with stunning visuals and challenging mental training levels.

**Highlights:** 3D matching and merging gameplay, Manor exploration with mysterious civilization, Resource collection and merging, Fascinating plot and thrilling side quests, Stunning 3D visual effects, Mental training levels, Team play and 1v1 matches

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| coin1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| break_gift3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| no ad3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| bundle1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| no ad4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| bundle7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| magic map1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| coin2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| bundle2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| bundle3 | $19.99 | one-time |


### Emerald Merge Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emerald-merge-game/id6633433373)

Embark on a magical journey through the world of Oz, matching and merging iconic items to rebuild kingdoms and help beloved characters. Farm, craft, and decorate your island while solving puzzles and uncovering secrets.

**Highlights:** Merge iconic Wizard of Oz elements, Build and decorate kingdoms, Farm and craft ingredients, Solve puzzles and complete quests, Collect and merge resources, Interact with beloved characters, Participate in special events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Emerald Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Energy bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Exclusive offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero's Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Treasure Trove | $0.99 | one-time |
| Farmer's Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Keys Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Novice Island | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Crystal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Level Up Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Island Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Energy Balloon | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Energy Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Island | $3.99 | one-time |
| Magic Start | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Emerald Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Treasure Hero | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game concept
- 👍 Easy and relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics and characters
- 👍 Minimal ads and purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game stuck on loading screen
- 🐛 Progress resets frequently
- 🐛 Items disappear or move erratically
- 🐛 Difficulty moving objects
- 🐛 Market not working

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on loading screen
- Game won't load at all
- Disappearing castles and progress
- Journey section reset
- Cannot make recipes

**Requested features**

- Fix loading screen issues
- Fix progress reset bugs
- Improve object movement controls
- Fix market functionality
- Ensure energy refills correctly


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Manor free?

Magic Manor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Emerald Merge Game free?

Emerald Merge Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Manor or Emerald Merge Game?

Emerald Merge Game is rated higher. Magic Manor averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Emerald Merge Game averages 4.6 from 290 ratings.

### Do Magic Manor or Emerald Merge Game have ads?

Both Magic Manor and Emerald Merge Game show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Manor or Emerald Merge Game?

Magic Manor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Emerald Merge Game every 2 months. Most recently, Magic Manor was updated on October 18, 2026 and Emerald Merge Game on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*