Run The Plank vs Panic Match!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run The Plank
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Collect doubloons to become the richest pirate ever! Travel the world in search of increasingly valuable treasures, but watch out for the obstacles! ● Change shape thanks to the magic of the 7 seas! ● Use the multiplier and the magnet to increase your score! ● Don't get caught by the undead pirates! ● Swipe your fingers quickly to avoid all the obstacles! ● Play each level in two versions: day and night! ● Many different levels and settings!
Panic Match!
A fast-paced emoji puzzle game where players match identical tiles to clear the board before time runs out. Build combo chains and use power-ups to achieve high scores in this addictive challenge that tests reflexes and strategy.
- Match identical emoji tiles
- Build powerful combo chains
- Panic Mode shuffles tiles
- Use power-ups (Hint, Freeze, Shuffle)
- Race against the clock
- Beat high scores
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CAN YOU HANDLE THE PANIC? Panic Match is a fast-paced emoji puzzle game where speed is everything. Match identical tiles, build powerful combo chains, and clear the board before time runs out. But stay alert… Panic Mode shuffles tiles every 12 seconds. Chain combos for massive score multipliers. Use power-ups like Hint, Freeze, and Shuffle. Beat your high score and push your limits. Race against the clock in every match. Simple to learn. Hard to master. Addictively intense. If you enjoy fast puzzle games that test your reflexes and strategy, Panic Match will keep you coming back for more. Download now and see how long you survive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Panic Match! at weekly against Run The Plank's every 2 months. Run The Plank's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Run The Plank ships an update every 2 months, Panic Match! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run The Plank | Panic Match! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 285 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MAGNETICA Development SRL | Antonio Riano |
In-app purchases
Run The Plank
No in-app purchases
Panic Match!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Run The Plank free?
Is Panic Match! free?
Do Run The Plank or Panic Match! have ads?
Which is updated more often, Run The Plank or Panic Match!?
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