# Match Attack vs Newtro Boxing

The clearest difference is price: Match Attack at Free against Newtro Boxing's $2.99. Match Attack also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Newtro Boxing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Match Attack against 4.8 for Newtro Boxing. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 12 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Match Attack's written reviews are positive against 73% of Newtro Boxing's.

Match Attack ships an update every 2 days, Newtro Boxing weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match Attack | Newtro Boxing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-attack-match-3-rogue/id6805301478/reviews) | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newtro-boxing/id6813128632/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 73.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#68** |
| Size | 111 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Michael Ip](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435846744) | [Su Min Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1261980025) |

## What reviewers say

### Match Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-attack-match-3-rogue/id6805301478)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Match Attack Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Newtro Boxing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newtro-boxing/id6813128632)

**Currently charting:** #68 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

Experience fast-paced arcade boxing with responsive controls and skill-based combat. Master punches, counters, and knockouts to become the champion. Build a legacy across generations with hand-crafted pixel art and modern visual effects. Play offline with no ads or in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced arcade boxing action, Skill-based combat with punches and counters, Dynamic knockout system, Career mode across generations, Hand-crafted pixel art with modern effects, Offline play, No ads or in-app purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match Attack free?

Match Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Newtro Boxing free?

Newtro Boxing costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Match Attack or Newtro Boxing?

Newtro Boxing is rated higher. Match Attack averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Newtro Boxing averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do Match Attack or Newtro Boxing have ads?

Match Attack shows ads; Newtro Boxing does not.

### Which is updated more often, Match Attack or Newtro Boxing?

Match Attack ships an update every 2 days, and Newtro Boxing weekly. Most recently, Match Attack was updated on October 31, 2026 and Newtro Boxing on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*