Comparison

Deckbane 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

Deckbane

A roguelike deckbuilding game blending poker mechanics with turn-based combat. Collect treasures, team up with pets, and modify poker cards to build a unique deck and battle enemies. Offers high replayability with an external growth system.

Highlights
  • Poker hand-based combat
  • Roguelike deckbuilding
  • Collect 50+ treasure cards
  • Recruit 30+ unique heroes
  • Partner with 50+ pets
  • External growth system for replayability
Features
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Deckbane is a roguelike deckbuilding game that combines poker mechanics and combat. In this game, you collect Treasures, team up with pet partners, modify your poker cards, and build your own unique deck to fight against enemies. Play Cards! Break the Curse with Your Hand Form classic poker hands—Pairs, Straights, Flushes, or Full Houses—to fuel your heroes’ morale and unleash devastating attacks! Build Your Deck, Play the Ultimate Hand Combine 50+ unique treasure cards to activate different playstyles Synergize with hero abilities to maximize your output Recruit Heroes, Assemble Your Salvation Wield the power of 30+ unique heroes, each with distinct tribal skills that can overturn destiny. Master the unique playstyles of Heart, Spade, Diamond, and Club! Partner with Pets, Unleash Endless Possibilities Team up with 50+ extraordinary pets, each with their own unique abilities to assist your journey. Highly Replayable, Grow Stronger Each Run Progress through an external growth system, continuously unlocking new treasures, pets, and heroes—build the ultimate deck that no evil can withstand! Perfect for fans of deckbuilders, solitaire, and roguelike card games. Experience pure indie strategic fun right now!

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

Deckbane4 screens
Match Attack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Match Attack at 100% against Deckbane's 44%. Match Attack also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.7 vs 3.4). Deckbane'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; Deckbane costs $4.99 up front. Match Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Deckbane asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Match Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Deckbane's written reviews are positive against 100% of Match Attack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deckbane ships an update weekly, Match Attack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Deckbane versus Match Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeckbaneMatch Attack
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (11 ratings)4.7 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1119 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#163 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB111 MB
Age rating12+9+
Developer圆圆 陈Michael Ip

Customer experience

Deckbane

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Match Attack

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

In-app purchases

None

Deckbane

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Match Attack

One-time1
  • Match Attack Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Deckbane free?
Deckbane 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, Deckbane or Match Attack?
Match Attack is rated higher. Deckbane averages 3.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Match Attack averages 4.7 from 19 ratings.
Do Deckbane or Match Attack have ads?
Match Attack shows ads; Deckbane does not.
Which is updated more often, Deckbane or Match Attack?
Deckbane ships an update weekly, and Match Attack every 2 days. Most recently, Deckbane was updated on November 1, 2026 and Match Attack on October 29, 2026.

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