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Match Villains — Addictive strategy game with clan battles

Android Puzzle Good Job Games
4.5 GP
4,130,047+
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Description

Been playing Match Villains for a couple months now. It’s basically a match-3 puzzle game with a twist – you’re part of this crew of aristocratic thieves trying to steal valuable artifacts. The gameplay is pretty solid – you break through layers of obstacles using clever matches and power-ups to clear each level.

Here’s what you do: you build up your little thief headquarters, upgrade your abilities, and then team up with other players in a clan to plan heists and raid other player bases. There’s also a single-player campaign with a ton of levels, which is a nice change of pace. And the graphics are really polished, game runs smooth even on older phones.

Look, if you’re into strategy/puzzle games, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades take forever at higher levels and it can get a bit repetitive after a while. But overall it’s a fun time-killer that doesn’t force you to spend money to enjoy it.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Match Villains. I've tested a bunch of strategy/puzzle games and this one's pretty solid. The core gameplay loop of breaking through obstacles and comboing power-ups is really satisfying, and I like how you can team up with friends to plan bigger heists. The progression system has good depth without being overwhelming. On the downside, the repetition does set in after a while and the monetization gets a bit aggressive at higher levels. But for a free game, it's worth checking out if you're into this genre.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
  • Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
  • Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
  • Single-player campaign and multiplayer clan battles both fun
  • Power-ups add a nice layer of complexity

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
  • Multiplayer matchmaking can be slow at times

Specifications

Updated 26.09.2025
Category Puzzle
Age Rating Everyone
Developer Good Job Games
Android Android 10++
Package Name com.goodjobgames.matchvillains

Ratings

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Google Play
4.5/5
111,003 reviews
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User Reviews

M Harvey Oct 9, 2025

Not as advertised. There are no people to save. The game board is full of bombs that explode in unpredictable ways and rearrange everything. The point seems to be to...

Kit Oct 9, 2025

Decent game, but NOT what the advertisement showed! I played to level 10, and still no scene where I had to match in order to drain rocks/gold/water to save someone....

Dale Reid Oct 9, 2025

Fun game! Unfortunately, the one main reason I downloaded this game, was to play the mini games that were advertised numerous times, all over the place. I've been playing for...

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