Comparison

Tiled vs Vermitron

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

Head to head
About

Tiled

Match 4 or more tiles of the same color to smash them and earn points. Drag tiles anywhere on the board to create groups and avoid trouble tiles. Offers multiple game modes, including timed, classic, relaxing, and move-based challenges.

Highlights
  • Match 4+ same-colored tiles
  • Drag tiles anywhere
  • Multiple game modes
  • Special tiles (Bomb, Rainbow, Screwed Down)
  • Game Center Leaderboards
  • Unique gameplay
Features
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Simply, you must match 4 or more tiles of the same color to smash a group of tiles. You can drag a tile from anywhere on the board to anywhere else to create these groups.  Avoid trouble tiles, make larger groups and combine groups to get even more points. Main Features: - Three Game Center Leaderboards - Multiple Game Modes - Unique and Addicting Gameplay - Beautiful and Smooth Tiled Has 4 Game Modes: - Timed Game: Get the most amount of points that you can in 60 seconds. - Classic Game: Clear bomb tiles before they explode and you lose! - Relaxing Game: Just Relax! No bombs, and no score. - 'Moves' Game: You have 30 moves to get the best score! Tiled has 3 different types of Special Tiles: - Bomb Tile: Only appears in the 'Classic Game' mode. Clear this tile before it becomes unstable and explodes! - Rainbow Tile: This Tile can be used as any color. - Screwed Down Tile: This Tile is unable to be moved. Thanks for downloading! Leave a review if you like the game!

About

Vermitron

Defend your flower from invading insects in this retro-styled arcade shooter. Utilize bug spray, pets, and fortifications while searching for a watering can. Experience classic twin-stick shooter gameplay with tower defense elements.

Highlights
  • Retro arcade gameplay
  • Tower defense elements
  • Twin-stick shooter mechanics
  • Unlockable weapons and power-ups
  • Unique ZX Spectrum graphics
  • High score chasing
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They're coming! Get ready to defend your lovely flower from invading insect! Prepare your bug spray, call your holo-pet, fortify your base and don't forget your mission: find the watering-can! Vermitron is a retro-styled arcade twin-stick shooter with tower defense elements inspired by the classic titles like Robotron, Smash TV, Gauntlet or Pssst from ZX Spectrum. • Old-school arcade gameplay! • Easy to play, hard to beat! • Infinite replayability > get the highest score you can! • Unlock new weapons, pets and power-ups • Unique retro ZX Spectrum style graphics • Space slugs • and of course, cats! #MadeWithFusion

Screenshots

Tiled4 screens
Vermitron4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tiled at Free against Vermitron's $2.99. Tiled also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). Vermitron's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tiled is free to download; Vermitron costs $2.99 up front. Tiled sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vermitron asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vermitron holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiled has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiled ships an update every 3 weeks, Vermitron every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Tiled versus Vermitron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiledVermitron
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenneth AckersonCLICKTEAM LLC USA

Customer experience

Tiled

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Vermitron

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tiled

One-time1
  • Full Version$4.99
None

Vermitron

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tiled free?
Tiled is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vermitron free?
Vermitron costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tiled or Vermitron?
Vermitron is rated higher. Tiled averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Vermitron averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Tiled or Vermitron have ads?
Tiled shows ads; Vermitron does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiled or Vermitron?
Tiled ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vermitron every 3 months. Most recently, Tiled was updated on October 5, 2026 and Vermitron on October 9, 2026.

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