Matching Story - Merge & Match

Name: Matching Story - Merge & Match
Rating: 4.9 (159690 reviews)
Author: VERTEX GAMES PTE. LTD.

By: VERTEX GAMES PTE. LTD. App

Design gardens & solve puzzles

Overview

Version:

1.71.01

Last updated: 2026-08-03

Features & Capabilities

Matching Story is a free offline match-3 adventure where you merge items to renovate a magical island. Solve puzzles, unlock treasures, and decorate your garden with cute critters and florals.

Explore Emma's tale across 3000+ levels, unlock stories, and collect boosters to progress through new islands. Play offline, enjoy vibrant visuals, and team up with friends for shared fun.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Entertainment

By:

VERTEX GAMES PTE. LTD.

Rating:

4.90

(159,690) 1,347 new ratings

Version:

1.71.01 Last updated: 2026-08-03

Version code:

889122694

Creation date:

2023-11-08

Compatible devices:

Size:

540.83MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 2,404 ▲ 7

Other rankings

#47 in match keyword 21 ▼ 7#77 in free keyword 95 ▲ #77 in story keyword 30 ▼ 6

Other platforms

Matching Story - Puzzle Games (v1.71.01)

9,916,195 4.85

(349,491)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

VERTEX GAMES PTE. LTD.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/matching-story-merge-match/id1558803930

Website:

https://d2mtkrho8gflik.cloudfront.net/

User Reviews

Most reviews praise Matching Story as fun, relaxing, and visually appealing with varied phases. However, players regularly criticize heavy monetization, difficult progression, sparse rewards, and a lack of the advertised storyline. Several note that the game feels derivative and that chests and power-ups are insufficient, turning into a pay-to-win experience for many.

Pros

Fun and addictive gameplay that is entertaining and not boring
Relaxing, soothing experience
Beautiful graphics
Different phases / varied activities keep the game interesting
Merging/puzzle mechanic adds variety

Cons

Pay-to-win feel and expensive to progress; players report spending money to advance
Levels become very hard and progression and chest rewards are frustrating
Storyline and promised characters (mother/daughter) rarely appear; ads don't match the game
The game is perceived as derivative / a copy of other popular games

Recent reviews

The preview show shows that there’s a story where the woman and child you help but this one just I’m helping Disney characters and I don’t wanna do that. I wanna do the story