Puzzledrome vs Massi vs. José
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzledrome
This game challenges your mind with unique palindrome puzzles. Swipe tiles to create symmetry in rows and columns, testing your logic and speed. Offers various modes for different playstyles.
- Create palindromic rows and columns
- 303 challenging puzzles
- Arcade Mode with timer
- Free Play Mode
- Special tiles for added difficulty
- GameCenter Leaderboards
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"Puzzledrome, the infuriating and brilliant puzzler... If you're a perfectionist this game is absolutely for you, and will no doubt drive you mad in your quest for order." - PocketGamer "definitely one of the most unique “slide and match” puzzle games currently on the digital marketplace. It’s as cool as a Taco Cat" - Gamezebo "Swipe tiles and create glorious symmetry in this inventive visual puzzler." - AppSpy Featured in App Store's "Best New Games" and "What We're Playing" Make every row and column a palindrome in as few moves as possible! Challenge your mind with a game that takes thought, agility, and creative thinking to solve unique palindrome puzzles. Swap the tiles until all of the rows and columns are palindromes, in as few moves as possible. Inspired by symmetry, Sudoku and matching games, Puzzledrome takes tiled based puzzling to the next level! What’s left is right, what’s up is down… * Work your way through 303 challenging puzzles * Race against the clock in Arcade Mode * Play at your own speed in Free Play Mode * Special Tiles add difficulty as you progress * GameCenter Leaderboards palindrome (palin drōm) noun. 1.a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, e.g., madam, racecar, tacocat, or 2002. Puzzledrome provides the perfect balance of brain teasing challenge and easy to learn puzzling for a captivating game experience you'll want to enjoy again and again. Swipe tiles around until everything lines up just right and you see a perfect palindrome where the tile sequence is the same left to right and up and down. Starting off with a single row of colorful icons, the game teaches you as you go and encourages creativity as you swipe tiles right and left, putting everything in its place. Getting progressively harder, Puzzledrome introduces unique challenges like the shape shifter, stone, and danger tiles that add difficulty to the game.
Massi vs. José
Embark on a reimagined classic adventure to rescue kidnapped pets. Navigate 40 meticulously designed levels across eight worlds, mastering platforming challenges and collecting treasures. Compete for high scores with full controller support and unlockable achievements.
- Reimagined classic adventure
- 40 levels across eight worlds
- Masterful platforming challenges
- Collect treasures
- Full controller support
- Unlockable achievements
- Leaderboards
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Embark on a Remastered Adventure with Massi! José is at it again! He's kidnapped Massi's beloved pets, and she needs your help to rescue them. What Awaits You: Reimagined Classic: Rediscover Massi's first adventure, rebuilt from the ground up for a fresh, exciting experience. Eight Worlds Now Available: Jump into the action with 40 meticulously designed levels, filled with obstacles and challenges. Masterful Platforming: Hone your skills, collect treasures, and compete for the high score. Features: - Full controller support - Achievements to unlock - Leaderboards to climb Love platformers? This is YOUR game! Join Massi on her quest and let us know what you think. Your feedback helps us make the game even better!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Massi vs. José at Free against Puzzledrome's $1.99. Massi vs. José also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Puzzledrome's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Massi vs. José is free to download; Puzzledrome costs $1.99 up front. Massi vs. José sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Puzzledrome asks for nothing beyond the download.
Massi vs. José holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzledrome has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Puzzledrome's written reviews are positive against 100% of Massi vs. José's.
Puzzledrome ships an update every 6 weeks, Massi vs. José every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzledrome | Massi vs. José |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 314 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Asinine Games Inc | Jose Gonzalez |
Customer experience
Puzzledrome
Massi vs. José
In-app purchases
Puzzledrome
No in-app purchases
Massi vs. José
- No Ads$2.99
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