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Redemption Games

For casual mobile gamers, primarily those interested in creative simulation, decoration, and light competitive puzzle play.

4apps4.5(204K)Games

Snapshot

Who is Redemption Games?

Crafting narrative-driven match-3 experiences that blend puzzle mechanics with creative simulation. Helping casual players build and decorate virtual worlds.

Target audience

Casual mobile gamersPrimarily those interested in creative simulationDecoration

Active nemesis

Candivore

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 4
4
apps
Games4

Last updated

Sweet Escapes: Build A Bakery

v11.8.652

26d ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Redemption Games?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Mobile games · match-3 and simulation

Scale

indie

Target audience

Casual mobile gamers, primarily those interested in creative simulation, decoration, and light competitive puzzle play.

Signature Patterns

  • Core loop centered on match-3 puzzle mechanics
  • Integration of creative meta-layers like building, decoration, or design
  • Freemium model utilizing in-app purchases for boosters and items
  • Character-driven narrative elements used to drive player retention
Active

Portfolio momentum

Released 4 updates across 4 apps in the last 6 months, indicating a consistent development cadence for their current catalog.

Last release 15d agoActive apps 2

Portfolio

What does Redemption Games ship?

Apps

4 apps analysed

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Cake Crack

Play Cake Crack where fun cake design meets the challenge of match-3 puzzles!

5.0(1)
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Unique hybrid gameplay loop

  • Core Gameplay Enjoyment
  • Lack of Content Updates
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Crushers!

PVP Puzzle Battles

3.8(121)
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Hero-based ability system provides direct monetization lever

  • Addictive match three puzzle mechanics combined with competitive player versus player combat
  • Frequent connection errors and game crashes disrupt the core competitive experience
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Merge Casino: Sweepstakes

Merge Your Way to Millions!

4.7(26)
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High initial user satisfaction ratings

  • Unique hybrid genre blending merge-puzzles with casino mechanics
Sweet Escapes: Build A Bakery icon
Sweet Escapes: Build A Bakery

Decorate, design and bake a village full of sweets by solving fun puzzle games!

4.5(203.8K)
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Character-led story loop compounds session duration

  • Adorable character designs and relaxing bakery decoration mechanics provide a stress-free experience for casual players
  • Frequent forced advertisements appearing between levels disrupt the flow and frustrate long-term players

Distributed across 18 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 1 of 4 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • Brazil1 / 1
  • Canada1 / 1
  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Europe (7)

  • France1 / 1
  • Germany1 / 1
  • Italy1 / 1
  • Portugal1 / 1
  • Spain1 / 1
+2 more europe markets
  • Turkey1 / 1
  • United Kingdom1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (7)

  • Australia1 / 1
  • India1 / 1
  • Indonesia1 / 1
  • Japan1 / 1
  • Singapore1 / 1
+2 more asia-pacific markets
  • South Korea1 / 1
  • Vietnam1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

AustraliaBrazilCanadaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaItalyJapanMexicoPortugalSingaporeSouth KoreaSpainTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited StatesVietnam

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

3

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

48/100

Avg sentiment score

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Rivals

Who does Redemption Games compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(2)

Candivore

known forMatch Masters

1 app4.8Games

This is the dominant market leader in the real-time PvP puzzle battle niche, directly competing with the core gameplay loop of Crushers!.

Outplay Entertainment

known forGordon Ramsay: Chef Blast

1 app4.8Games

Both apps leverage the popular 'renovation-via-puzzle' loop, combining match-3 mechanics with culinary-themed progression and base-building elements.

Contenders(7)

Akhanan Pongsawat

known forCat Cooking 3 Match Swap

1 app0.0Games

This title occupies the same casual match-3 puzzle space with a lighthearted, animal-themed culinary aesthetic.

ENP GAMES

known forFood Burst

1 app4.5Games

It targets the same match-3 demographic with a food-centric theme and focus on upgrading virtual food service assets.

Kevin Tran

known forPastry Mania Star - Candy Match 3 Puzzle

1 app4.4Games

It shares the dessert-themed puzzle aesthetic and mission-based progression structure common in the genre.

PerBlue Entertainment

known forLegendary: Game of Heroes

1 app4.1Games

A direct rival in the puzzle-RPG hybrid space, focusing on high-fantasy hero collection and competitive guild events.

Scopely

known forWWE Champions: Wrestling RPG

1 app4.4Games

Directly competes in the PvP puzzle-RPG space by leveraging strong IP to drive engagement in head-to-head matches.

Small Giant Games

known forEmpires & Puzzles: Match-3 RPG

1 app4.5Games

A massive competitor that successfully blends match-3 mechanics with complex RPG hero collection and base-building elements.

The Binary Mill

known forChef's Quest

1 app4.5Games

This app competes for the same casual puzzle audience by blending culinary themes with progression-based challenges.

Same space(7)

Caribou Coffee Company

known forEinstein Bros Bagels

1 app4.8Games

It captures the same food-interested user base, focusing on loyalty and mobile ordering rather than gaming.

COOKPAD INC. (CA)

known forCookpad Recipes, homemade food

1 app4.6Games

This app serves the same culinary interest group by providing utility and community content for home cooking.

Devsisters

known forCookieRun: Kingdom

1 app4.8Games

Adjacent RPG competitor that excels in character-driven storytelling and high-quality visual presentation.

Dream Games

known forRoyal Match

1 app4.6Games

While not strictly PvP, it dominates the match-3 category with superior UX and high-frequency content updates.

Happibits Game

known forMerge Cooking®

1 app4.6Games

This app competes for the same 'renovation' audience but utilizes merge-based mechanics instead of match-3 puzzles.

Nexters Global

known forHero Wars: Alliance Adventure

1 app4.5Games

Adjacent sub-genre competitor that focuses on hero-based combat and aggressive live-ops strategies.

Raising Cane's Restaurants, L.L.C.

known forRaising Cane's Chicken Fingers

1 app4.9Games

While a utility app, it competes for the user's 'food-related' screen time and brand affinity within the culinary category.

New entrants(2)

Hania Saire

known forMySuku - Vendeurs

1 app0.0Games

A new operational tool for food vendors that overlaps with the 'food business' theme of the target app.

Soufiane Khrouch

known forLively Dish

1 app0.0Games

A new entrant in the food category that focuses on recipe discovery and shopping management.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Redemption Games

Bottom line

Redemption Games is a focused studio leveraging narrative-heavy meta-layers to differentiate their puzzle titles. Their ability to maintain a high-performing flagship while experimenting with hybrid-casual genres like merge-casino indicates a disciplined approach to portfolio expansion.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Redemption Games publish?
Redemption Games has 4 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Games category.
What kind of apps does Redemption Games make?
Redemption Games's portfolio is concentrated in Games, with an average rating of 4.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Redemption Games's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Sweet Escapes: Build A Bakery is Redemption Games's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Redemption Games's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Redemption Games's apps across 18 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
4
With full intel:
4
With overview:
4
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Redemption Games, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “Redemption Games intelligence.” Updated 2026-05-07. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/redemption-games

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