Match Valley vs Hop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Hop
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One word. Build a tower. Hop: Stack Tower is the simplest possible voice game. Say "HOP!" to drop blocks onto the stack. Misalign and the block shrinks. Crash and the tower falls. Climb as high as your voice will take you. Free to play. Or tap to play. No microphone? No problem. Same game, different gesture. WHAT MAKES HOP DIFFERENT • Voice is the gesture — the block drops the instant you say it. • Pure black, pure white, one orange note. Designed for restraint. • Hyper-casual loop. 30-second runs. Pick up, climb, put down. • Works offline. No wifi needed. Scores save locally and sync later. FOUR WAYS TO CLIMB • Classic — the original. Stack forever. • Daily Challenge — the same tower for every player worldwide. One shot a day, one global rank. • Endless Hard — tighter timing, faster slide. • Time Attack — 60 seconds. Stack as high as you can. EVERY CLIMB COUNTS • Daily login rewards — 7-day streak, escalating coins • Global leaderboards — the top 100 in every mode • Personal best — beat your number • Achievements at heights 10, 25, 50, 100 — plus perfect-combo streaks MAKE IT YOURS • A voice coach calls your run — perfect drops, hot streaks, milestones, wipeouts • Unlock more coaches, tower colors, and PERFECT-drop effects with coins • Power-ups — slow-mo, auto-align, steady hand, streak shield, and coin doubler HOW IT WORKS The moving block slides across the top of your tower. Time your HOP perfectly — the block locks in at full width. Misalign by a little and the block shrinks. Misalign by a lot and the tower falls. Voice processing happens entirely on your device. Your voice is never uploaded. Hop listens for amplitude, not words — speakers of any language can play. PRIVACY • Microphone audio is processed only on-device • No third-party voice tracking • Anonymous play — no account, no sign-up required Made for iOS 18 and later. Privacy policy: https://pull.house/hop/privacy/ Terms: https://pull.house/hop/terms/ Support: https://pull.house/support/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hop at none against Match Valley's 29. Match Valley's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Match Valley sells 29 one-off in-app purchases. Hop asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Match Valley | Hop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (530 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 530 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 607 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TaleMonster Games | Pull House LLC |
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
Hop
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Match Valley
- Mini Offer Pack$0.99
- Hero Unlock Offer Pack$1.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- Mini Coin Pack$1.99
- Mini Potion Pack$1.99
- Dragon Token Medium Offer$3.99
- Small Offer Pack$3.99
- Special Offer$4.99
- Black Friday Offer Pack$4.99
- Mini Pack$5.99
- Medium Offer Pack$6.99
- Special Offer 2$7.99
- Small Coin Pack$7.99
- Small Potion Pack$7.99
- Valley Pass Offer$9.99
- Dragon Token Large Offer$9.99
- Small Pack$9.99
- Special Offer 3$11.99
- Medium Coin Pack$14.99
- Large Offer Pack$14.99
- Medium Potion Pack$14.99
- Medium Pack$19.99
- Large Potion Pack$29.99
- Large Pack$39.99
- Mega Coin Pack$54.99
- Mega Potion Pack$54.99
- Extreme Pack$99.99
- Extreme Coin Pack$99.99
- Extreme Potion Pack$99.99
Hop
No in-app purchases









