# Throne Tactics vs Match Fighters

Throne Tactics and Match Fighters both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Throne Tactics's written reviews are positive against 35% of Match Fighters's. Throne Tactics also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21). Match Fighters's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Fighters sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Throne Tactics asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Throne Tactics against 4.7 for Match Fighters. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70 and 294 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Throne Tactics's written reviews are positive against 35% of Match Fighters's.

Throne Tactics ships an update every 6 weeks, Match Fighters every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Throne Tactics | Match Fighters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throne-tactics/id6748582162/reviews)** | [4.7 (294 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-fighters/id6768616691/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 70 | **294** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#189** |
| Size | 400 MB | 374 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) |

## What reviewers say

### Throne Tactics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throne-tactics/id6748582162)

Engage in intense card battles where deck management and strategic thinking are key to victory. Build your forces, construct defenses, and outmaneuver opponents in a series of five duels to prove your strategic prowess.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of unique cards, Build towers and fortifications, Unpredictable card interactions, Strategic planning and combos, Series of five intense duels

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Match Fighters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-fighters/id6768616691)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Free · Role Playing (US App Store)

Strategically merge and upgrade warriors to defend your castle against waves of enemies in this addictive tower defense game. Utilize unique fighter classes, powerful dragon pets, and strategic boosters to overcome challenging boss battles and climb the leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Strategic merge gameplay, Epic auto-battle action, Diverse fighter roster, Dragon pet companions, Tower defense upgrades, Powerful boosters, Roguelike progression

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 250 Purple GEM | $1.99 | one-time |
| Level End Box 1 Enigma | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Save Progress | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mushroom Card Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ice Pet Small | $5.99 | one-time |
| 750 Purple GEM | $6.99 | one-time |
| Tower Offer 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Poıson Egg Special | $6.99 | one-time |
| Dragon`s Treasure | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ninja Card Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bomberman Card Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Only No ADs | $9.99 | one-time |
| Zeus Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| icepetall - special | $9.99 | one-time |
| No ADs Offer | $10.99 | one-time |
| Tower Offer 2 | $10.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Dragon`s Treasure 2 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Tower Offer 3 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Throne Tactics free?

Throne Tactics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Match Fighters free?

Match Fighters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Throne Tactics or Match Fighters?

Throne Tactics is rated higher. Throne Tactics averages 4.8 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Match Fighters averages 4.7 from 294 ratings.

### Do Throne Tactics or Match Fighters have ads?

Both Throne Tactics and Match Fighters show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Throne Tactics or Match Fighters?

Throne Tactics ships an update every 6 weeks, and Match Fighters every 8 days. Most recently, Throne Tactics was updated on October 24, 2026 and Match Fighters on October 24, 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.*