MarkBlow vs Phantom Match
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MarkBlow
A card-based deduction game where players guess a hidden code composed of numbers and suits. Utilize an analysis board and track your progress with skill metrics. Enjoy offline play with CPU duels or local multiplayer.
- Two-axis deduction (numbers + suits)
- Analysis board for notes
- Level-based difficulty
- Skill metrics (Reasoning IQ, Brain Age)
- CPU duels and local 2-player mode
- Hacker-terminal aesthetic
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Right number. Wrong position. What will you try next? Use Hit and Blow clues to crack a hidden sequence of cards. MarkBlow is a deduction puzzle about numbers and playing-card suits. Start with number-only challenges, then take on suits as the difficulty grows. Review your guesses and mark eliminated or confirmed candidates on the deduction board. PLAY YOUR WAY - Campaign: work through increasingly challenging codes. - Daily Cipher: solve today's puzzle and build your streak. - Versus: challenge the CPU or share one device for local pass-and-play. - Practice: learn with hints and unlimited guesses. EXPLORE FOUR MORE MODES - FIREWALL RUN: crack consecutive codes against the clock. - PROBE WAR: spend a limited budget of in-game points on clues before making your deduction. - PATH TRACE: reconstruct a hidden route from the clues. - VAULT: stake in-game XP and decide whether to continue or bank your reward. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION Earn XP, climb ranks, unlock achievements and pursue mastery in each mode. Collect card skins to change your look. Some skins are exclusive to Pro. MAKE IT COMFORTABLE Play in English or Japanese, reduce motion, and back up or restore your progress. No account is required. Progress is stored on your device. FREE PLAY AND OPTIONAL PRO The game is free to play. Ads appear when you choose to watch them. A one-time Pro purchase removes ads, unlocks Pro skins and provides daily XP without watching an ad. Purchase restoration is supported. For users aged 18 and over.
Phantom Match
Engage in a unique puzzle adventure where matching blocks helps you execute daring heists. Outsmart law enforcement, disable security systems, and collect valuable loot across hundreds of challenging levels. Become the ultimate thief in this exciting escape-themed game.
- Unique Match & Heist Gameplay
- Hundreds of Challenging Levels
- Outsmart the Cops
- Exciting Escape Challenges
- Collect valuable loot
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Ready for the ultimate heist adventure? Step into the world of Phantom Match, where every level is a daring heist waiting to happen! Match blocks, collect treasures, crack security systems, and stay one step ahead of the cops. Use your matching skills, smart choices, and quick thinking to pull off spectacular robberies, escape dangerous traps, and uncover hidden treasures. FEATURES - Unique Match & Heist Gameplay: experience a fresh twist on classic matching puzzles. Match blocks to clear paths, unlock treasures, disable traps, and help the thief complete the perfect escape. - Hundreds of Challenging Levels: test your matching skills through increasingly challenging heists and escape missions. - Outsmart the Cops: Avoid police patrols, escape security traps, and stay ahead of the law as you complete daring robberies. - Exciting Escape Challenges: find the best route, clear obstacles, and escape from prisons, vaults, houses, and high-security rooms. HOW TO PLAY ◆ Match at least 3 identical blocks to clear them. ◆ Remove obstacles and open escape routes. ◆ Collect cash, gold, diamonds, and valuable loot. ◆ Avoid cops, security systems, and dangerous traps. ◆ Solve challenging puzzles and complete every heist. Explore houses, mansions, secret rooms, gardens, prisons, and treasure-filled locations. Match blocks, solve puzzles, collect rewards, and become the most legendary thief in the city. Play Phantom Match today and become the most wanted villain in town!"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MarkBlow at 100% against Phantom Match's 33%. MarkBlow also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Phantom Match's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Phantom Match sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. MarkBlow asks for nothing beyond the download.
MarkBlow ships an update every 3 months, Phantom Match every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | MarkBlow | Phantom Match |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 541 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ME,LIMITED LIABILIRY COMPANY | Gamee |
Customer experience
MarkBlow
Phantom Match
In-app purchases
MarkBlow
No in-app purchases
Phantom Match
- Start Pack$1.99
- Booster Pack$1.99
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
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- Keep Up Offer$3.99
- Special Offer$5.99
- Remove Ads Pack$7.99
- Coin Pack 2$7.99
- Remove Ads Bundle$9.99
- Small Bundle$9.99
- Great Bundle$19.99









