Comparison

Match Valley vs Archmagic Survivors TD

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

Head to head
About

Match Valley

Embark on a whimsical match 3 puzzle adventure to build and upgrade heroes, defending your castle against enemies. Explore enchanting valleys, unlock unique hero abilities, and enjoy exciting power-ups. Play anytime, anywhere, even offline, and compete with friends on the global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Unique match 3 gameplay with hero creation
  • Explore diverse valleys with new challenges
  • Collect and upgrade epic heroes with special abilities
  • Utilize exciting power-ups for strategic advantage
  • Play offline without an internet connection
  • Compete on global leaderboards with friends
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Welcome to Match Valley, your new favorite match 3 puzzle game! Build and unleash your heroes in a whimsical adventure to defend your castle against quirky enemies, even when you’re offline! • Unique Gameplay: Experience a delightful twist on match 3 puzzles. Match items to create and upgrade heroes. Remember, every move counts in your fight to protect your kingdom! • Explore Valleys: Travel through various enchanting valleys in each episode, uncovering new challenges and adventures • Epic Heroes: Meet a cast of colorful heroes, each with special abilities to help you on your journey. Unlock and upgrade your heroes to match your play style • Exciting Power-Ups: Discover a variety of power-ups that add an extra layer of fun to your matches. Explore spectacular effects and defend your castle in style • Easy and Fun: Perfect for a quick break or a long play session. Levels are designed for players looking for a relaxing yet challenging experience • New episodes and 50 new levels released every 2 weeks: keep matching and leveling continuously! • Compete with Friends: Join the global leaderboard to see how you stack up against other players. Show off your match 3 skills! • No WiFi? No problem! Play Match Valley anywhere, anytime: Enjoy Match Valley even without an internet connection. Take your puzzle adventure on the go and play offline! Download Match Valley now and embark on a delightful adventure filled with unique challenges and endless fun! Play now and see how many valleys you can conquer! Need help? Reach out to us at contact@talemonster.games

About

Archmagic Survivors TD

Engage in thrilling survival battles against endless enemy waves. Strategize with weapons, abilities, and gems to upgrade your character and overcome escalating challenges in a dynamic roguelike environment.

Highlights
  • Endless enemy waves
  • Roguelike survival elements
  • Weapon and ability upgrades
  • Gem strategy system
  • Diverse arena exploration
  • Dynamic gameplay with randomness
Features
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Archmagic Survivors TD is an exhilarating action game with modern survival and roguelike elements, where you must battle endless waves of enemies in a fast-paced environment. In this world of chaos and combat, you’ll find yourself at the heart of relentless action where every moment counts. Weapons, abilities, and Gem strategies are your keys to survival. Explore diverse arenas, eliminate foes, gather resources, and upgrade your character to become even stronger. Each round presents a new challenge as enemies grow more powerful, making your survival dependent on quick reflexes and tactical thinking. Archmagic Survivors TD combines dynamic gameplay with elements of randomness, ensuring that each playthrough is unique. Unlock new weapons, gems, abilities, and upgrades, experiment with different combinations, and create your own unbeatable strategy. Are you ready for intense action and survival in the face of escalating chaos? Join the battle, challenge yourself, and see how long you can last in the world of Archmagic Survivors TD

Screenshots

Match Valley4 screens
Archmagic Survivors TD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Match Valley at none against Archmagic Survivors TD's shown. Match Valley also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 38%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Archmagic Survivors TD's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Match Valley sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Archmagic Survivors TD sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Match Valley against 4.7 for Archmagic Survivors TD. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 537 and 609 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Match Valley's written reviews are positive against 38% of Archmagic Survivors TD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Valley ships an update every 2 weeks, Archmagic Survivors TD weekly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Match Valley versus Archmagic Survivors TD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch ValleyArchmagic Survivors TD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (537 ratings) — better4.7 (609 ratings)
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews — better38.1% of reviews
Number of ratings537609 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size607 MB593 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTaleMonster GamesPayge Ltd

Customer experience

Match Valley

All ratings530 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative28.9%

Archmagic Survivors TD

All ratings605 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral13.4%
Negative48.5%

Bugs and requests

Match Valley

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game crashes during matches, losing streaks and boosters
  • Team feature loading infinitely after phone updates
  • Game won't open or launch
  • Laggy and buggy performance after recent updates
  • Teams don't load properly
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  • Can't participate in soul events
  • Possible intentional glitches to force purchases

Requested features

10 requests
  • More playable levels and new content updates
  • Ability to replay older levels for character upgrades
  • Additional hero characters and units
  • Clan vs clan competitive game mode
  • Faster character upgrade mechanics
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  • Health bar display for damage feedback
  • Better balance between difficulty and rewards
  • Selective ad watching for specific characters
  • Separate event levels with guaranteed rewards
  • Turkish language support

Archmagic Survivors TD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Match Valley

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Mini Coin Pack$1.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
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  • Mini Pack$5.99
  • Special Offer 2$7.99
  • Small Coin Pack$7.99
  • Valley Pass Offer$9.99
  • Small Pack$9.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$14.99
  • Medium Pack$19.99
10 purchases

Archmagic Survivors TD

One-time10
  • Monopoly Pack 1$0.99
  • Firstofferpack 1$0.99
  • Firstofferpack 2$4.99
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  • Subscription Card Silver$5.99
  • Boss Master Card$5.99
  • Patrol Card$5.99
  • ArcFund 10$9.99
  • Subscription Card Gold$9.99
  • Firstofferpack 3$14.99
  • BattlePassBasic$25.99

Questions

Is Match Valley free?
Match Valley is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Archmagic Survivors TD free?
Archmagic Survivors TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match Valley or Archmagic Survivors TD?
Match Valley is rated higher. Match Valley averages 4.7 out of 5 from 537 ratings, while Archmagic Survivors TD averages 4.7 from 609 ratings.
Do Match Valley or Archmagic Survivors TD have ads?
Archmagic Survivors TD shows ads; Match Valley does not.
Which is updated more often, Match Valley or Archmagic Survivors TD?
Match Valley ships an update every 2 weeks, and Archmagic Survivors TD weekly. Most recently, Match Valley was updated on November 8, 2026 and Archmagic Survivors TD on November 8, 2026.

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