Comparison

Replicat vs Match Attack

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

Head to head
About

Replicat

A roguelike deckbuilder where matching cards is just the start. Build your deck, collect powerful items, and bend the rules to create unique strategies and builds in every run. Enjoy adorable cat visuals and jazzy sound effects.

Highlights
  • Strategy-first pair matching gameplay
  • Deep deckbuilding with cards and curios
  • Rule-bending mechanics
  • Diverse builds and replayable runs
  • 5 distinct card colors
  • 21 challenging stages
Features
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Replicat is a roguelike deckbuilder that reimagines pair matching as a strategy-first experience. Matching cards is only the beginning. Build your deck and collect powerful curios to bend the rules— reveal more cards, keep tiles face-up, match wild Jokers, or even turn failed matches into successes. Strategy decides the run. Every run lets you create a completely different build: extra moves, passive reveals, turn control, multiplier chains, or pure chaos. Your choices steadily push the game further beyond its original rules. Key Features 5 card colors, each with distinct mechanics 90+ cards and 80+ curios for deep deckbuilding 10 starter decks with different difficulty levels 21 stages with escalating challenges and unique boss modifiers Highly replayable roguelike runs—no two games are the same The PC version of Replicat has already launched and earned a 99% positive rating from players. Now, the full experience is available on mobile. With adorable cat visuals, jazzy sound effects, and vibrant style, whether you’re chasing high scores or crafting broken combos, Replicat keeps you coming back for more.

About

Match Attack

Engage in roguelike match-3 combat where tile swaps trigger attacks, defense, and healing. Collect powerful relics and build game-breaking synergies across multiple chapters. Enjoy single-player, offline gameplay with no timers or energy systems.

Highlights
  • Match tiles to attack, defend, and heal
  • Create powerful tile cascades
  • Collect over 280 synergistic relics
  • Progress through three distinct chapters
  • Unlock permanent relics through runs
  • Ascension tiers for increased difficulty
Features
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Match Attack is a match-3 roguelike game where the board is your weapon! Swap tiles to make matches and watch satisfying cascades. Set up the perfect board, collect upgrades and create gamebreaking builds! - Match tiles to attack, defend, recharge and heal - Get rewarded for bigger matches with clears, empowered tiles, wildcards, and bombs - 280+ relics with synergizing mechanics - Three chapters, each with fights, elites, events, shops, rest sites, and a boss finale - Earn experience from every run to permanently unlock new relics - Ascension tiers add difficulty for uncapped replayability Single-player, fully offline. No timers, no energy. One optional in-app purchase to removes ads and support the solo developer!

Screenshots

Replicat4 screens
Match Attack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Match Attack at Free against Replicat's $4.99. Match Attack also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Replicat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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

Match Attack is free to download; Replicat costs $4.99 up front. Match Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Replicat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Replicat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Replicat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Match Attack's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Replicat ships an update daily, Match Attack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Replicat versus Match Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReplicatMatch Attack
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better12
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#52 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size369 MB111 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperErabit StudiosMichael Ip

Customer experience

Replicat

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%

Match Attack

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Replicat

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Match Attack

One-time1
  • Match Attack Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Replicat free?
Replicat costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Match Attack free?
Match Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Replicat or Match Attack?
Replicat is rated higher. Replicat averages 5.0 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Match Attack averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Replicat or Match Attack have ads?
Match Attack shows ads; Replicat does not.
Which is updated more often, Replicat or Match Attack?
Replicat ships an update daily, and Match Attack every 2 days. Most recently, Replicat was updated on September 23, 2026 and Match Attack on September 20, 2026.

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