Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle vs Monument Valley 3

Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle

Games Studio PeerPlay LTD.
App Store
$7.0K/mo
~$83.9K/yr · 1.7M installs
VS

Monument Valley 3

ustwo games
App Store
$1.3K/mo
~$16.1K/yr · 336K installs
Revenue winner Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle wins +421% vs other
Installs winner Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle wins +421% vs other
MAU winner Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle wins +415% vs other
Rating winner Monument Valley 3 wins +3% vs other

Why Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle earns roughly 5× more per month than Monument Valley 3 - $7.0K vs $1.3K.
  2. Bigger install base. Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle has ~1.7M lifetime installs vs Monument Valley 3's ~336K - 5.2× the funnel top.
  3. More monetization surfaces. Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle runs 10 IAP tiers vs 1 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle
vs
Monument Valley 3
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$7.0K
$1.3K
Annual revenue (est.)
$83.9K
$16.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.7M
336K
Monthly active users (est.)?
350K
68K
App Store rating
4.72★
4.86★
Total ratings
16K
3K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
1 tiers

Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle

Games Studio PeerPlay LTD.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Sep 22, 2023
Last updated
May 8, 2026
File size
919.5 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
0.38.330
Languages
English
View full Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle report →

Monument Valley 3

ustwo games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Dec 3, 2025
Last updated
Jan 26, 2026
File size
555.0 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.5.20451
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian +13 more
View full Monument Valley 3 report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle or Monument Valley 3? v
Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle earns about $7.0K per month, while Monument Valley 3 earns about $1.3K. That is a 5.2× revenue gap (~$5.6K more per month for Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle). Annual revenue: Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle ≈ $83.9K/year, Monument Valley 3 ≈ $16.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle or Monument Valley 3? v
Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle leads with about 1.7M estimated downloads vs 336K for Monument Valley 3 - a 5.2× gap. Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle's App Store downloads are estimated from 16K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Monument Valley 3's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle and Monument Valley 3 in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle and Monument Valley 3 offer? v
Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Monument Valley 3: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle runs a "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)" monetization model; Monument Valley 3 runs "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle or Monument Valley 3? v
Monument Valley 3 edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle 16K ratings, Monument Valley 3 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle vs Monument Valley 3 revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $7.0K for Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle and $1.3K for Monument Valley 3 are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle or Monument Valley 3 to a different App Store app? v
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