Comparison

Rogue Matrix vs Rogue Letters

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

Head to head
About

Rogue Matrix

Features
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Swipe. Calculate. Survive. Navigate a shifting 4x4 numbers grid where every single move is a tactical chess match. How long can you outsmart the matrix? One grid. Four colours. Infinite calculated risks. Rogue Matrix is a minimalist turn-based dungeon crawler, stripped down to its absolute essence. There are no complex menus, no fluff, and no loading screens-just you, a 4x4 grid, and a brutal mathematical puzzle where survival depends entirely on your next swipe.

About

Rogue Letters

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Turn your vocabulary into your strongest weapon in Rogue Letters, a single-player roguelike word puzzle where every word shapes your adventure. Build words on a 9Ɨ9 board, reach the score target before your turns run out, and climb through increasingly challenging levels. Plan every placement carefully, use bonus squares, and create connected words to maximize your score. 怐 HOW TO PLAY 怑 • Build English words using your seven letter tiles. • Place your first word across the center star. • Connect new words horizontally or vertically. • Use Letter 2Ɨ, Letter 3Ɨ, Word 2Ɨ and Word 3Ɨ bonus squares. • Reach the target score before you run out of turns or hearts. 怐 ROGUELIKE POWERS 怑 Every adventure offers new strategic possibilities. Collect powerful Boons that automatically improve your run, including score bonuses, stronger vowels, longer-word rewards and special combinations. Use Potions when you need an advantage. Refresh your tiles, gain extra turns, restore hearts, earn instant points or power up your next word. 怐 KEY FEATURES 怑 • Endless Levels: Keep playing as the targets and challenges evolve. • Strategic Wordplay: Every tile placement can open new scoring opportunities. • Powerful Boons: Create different builds and discover rewarding combinations. • Useful Potions: Save your run at the perfect moment. • Daily Challenges: Play a fresh seeded challenge with unique rules every day. • Risk and Reward: Chase bonus squares and build multiple connected words. • Large English Dictionary: Discover thousands of playable words. • Light and Dark Modes: Choose the board style you prefer. • Single-Player Adventure: Play at your own pace and improve your best level. Whether you enjoy word games, spelling puzzles, anagrams, strategy games or roguelike adventures, Rogue Letters offers a fresh challenge with every run. How deep can your vocabulary take you?

Screenshots

Rogue Matrix3 screens
Rogue Letters4 screens

Verdict

The call

Rogue Matrix and Rogue Letters are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Rogue Matrix versus Rogue Letters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRogue MatrixRogue Letters
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimple Fun Software LPAli Mirzayev

In-app purchases

None

Rogue Matrix

No in-app purchases

None

Rogue Letters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rogue Matrix free?
Rogue Matrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rogue Letters free?
Rogue Letters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rogue Matrix or Rogue Letters have ads?
Both Rogue Matrix and Rogue Letters show ads.

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