Comparison

Math Shot Puzzle vs Shadow Match Go

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

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Math Shot Puzzle

Features
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Math Shot Puzzle is a colorful cannon puzzle game where every shot depends on solving the right math answer. Aim with your brain, tap the correct rock, and watch the cannon rotate toward the target before firing. Each correct hit destroys the rock with an explosion effect, sound feedback, and visual particles. The faster you answer, the stronger your combo becomes. The game now includes a more complete progression system: score, coins after victory, best time saving, level progress bar, hints, improved victory and defeat popups, and a smart coach that gives small learning missions based on the player’s performance. New gameplay features: • Cannon rotation toward the selected rock before each shot • Rock explosion effects when hit • Fullscreen combo effect with shake, particles, and combo sound • Shot sound effect and background music • Score system and coin rewards after winning • Best time saved locally for each level • Hint button to help the player find the next target • Level progress bar during gameplay • Progressive difficulty starting from level 3 • More rocks from level 3 and above • Smart coach missions to help players improve What makes the game different is the Adaptive Coach Mission system. Instead of only showing static math levels, the game tracks the type of answers the player gets right or wrong locally on the device, then gives small focused missions to encourage improvement. This makes the puzzle feel more personal while keeping the gameplay simple, safe, and child-friendly. No account is required. The game can be played offline and does not require ads.

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Shadow Match Go

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Shadow Match delivers a structured drag-and-drop puzzle experience across 6 curated thematic sets with 18 total levels. GAME MECHANICS: - Display: 4 shadow silhouettes shown as darkened targets at the top - Input: Drag colorful SF Symbol icons from the bottom panel to matching targets - Feedback: Matched targets illuminate with a neon lime glow; unmatched targets remain dim - Completion: All 4 shapes matched triggers the win screen CONTENT BREAKDOWN: | Theme | Levels | Sample Items | |-----------|--------|----------------------------------| | Animals | 3 | Rabbit, Turtle, Bird, Fish, Cat | | Fruits | 3 | Carrot, Cake, Basket, Cup | | Vehicles | 3 | Car, Bus, Plane, Scooter | | Nature | 3 | Sun, Moon, Cloud, Lightning | | Tools | 3 | Hammer, Wrench, Scissors, Key | | Food | 3 | Tea, Coffee, Popcorn, Cake | TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: - Platform: iOS 15.0 and later (iPhone only) - Persistence: Progress stored via local ProgressStore (no server) - Offline: Zero network requests - No analytics, no ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases - Visual: Cyberpunk dark theme with neon cyan, lime, and pink accent glows COGNITIVE BENEFITS: - Spatial reasoning: Matching silhouette shapes develops visual-spatial skills - Attention to detail: Subtle shape differences require focused observation - Category knowledge: 6 real-world themes reinforce object recognition ACCESSIBILITY: - Large touch targets (70x70 pt per shape) - High-contrast neon-on-dark color scheme - Portrait orientation only for focused one-handed play

Screenshots

Math Shot Puzzle4 screens
Shadow Match Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Math Shot Puzzle at 3 against Shadow Match Go's 1. Math Shot Puzzle also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
Math Shot Puzzle versus Shadow Match Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Shot PuzzleShadow Match Go
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApollo Kashi晓 郭

In-app purchases

None

Math Shot Puzzle

No in-app purchases

None

Shadow Match Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Shot Puzzle free?
Math Shot Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shadow Match Go free?
Shadow Match Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Shot Puzzle or Shadow Match Go have ads?
Neither Math Shot Puzzle nor Shadow Match Go shows ads.

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