Reigns vs Match Attack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reigns
Lead an intergalactic indie rock band on a quest for stardom. Travel the galaxy, recruit alien band members, and rock out while managing ship resources and crew. Make critical decisions to avoid disaster on your stellar tour.
- Unlock legendary Galactic Guitars
- Fight pirates and tax collectors
- Recruit alien band members
- Meet 60+ unique characters
- Over 1400 decision cards
- Original soundtrack
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As an intergalactic indie rockband, plot your rise to *star*dom, traveling from planet to planet and gig to gig on your quest for fame and fortune. Play local (and not-so-local) clubs throughout the galaxy, recruiting alien band members along the way, and rock out across the cosmos! But make sure you're managing your ship's resources and keeping your crew in check while on this stellar tour because one wrong decision may leave you dead in space! ***FEATURES*** - Unlock the legendary Galactic Guitars and rock out in front of your adoring fans. - Fight pirates, overzealous tax collectors and more in swiping dogfights. - Hang out on your ship for band practice and offer directions to lost space travellers - Meet 60+ curious characters, including your manager, Lord Shark, Strombo the scholarly mollusc, Gron the space bear, ... and of course your crew and your ship's know-it-all AI - 1400+ decision cards. Infinite possibilities! - Original soundtrack by Sam Webster
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.
- 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
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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!
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Verdict
Reigns and Match Attack both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Match Attack's written reviews are positive against 40% of Reigns's. Match Attack also leads on price (Free vs $4.99). Reigns's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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
Match Attack is free to download; Reigns costs $4.99 up front. Match Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reigns asks for nothing beyond the download.
Match Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Reigns's written reviews are positive against 100% of Match Attack's.
Reigns ships an update daily, Match Attack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reigns | Match Attack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (41 ratings) | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #78 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 298 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Devolver Digital, Inc. | Michael Ip |
Customer experience
Reigns
Match Attack
In-app purchases
Reigns
No in-app purchases
Match Attack
- Match Attack Remove Ads$1.99
