Shift 'n Match
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Slide colorful blocks, solve smart puzzles, and clear every board!
- Rating
- 3.2
- 9 ratings
- Downloads
- 68+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 31
- 2026 · v1.0.0
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About Shift 'n Match
Think ahead, make space, and solve every puzzle.
In Shift 'n Match, your goal is simple. Slide each block to its matching spot on the board. When a block reaches the correct position, it clears the board and creates more room for your next move.
The challenge comes from the layout. Blocks get in each other's way, so you'll often need to move several pieces before you can reach the one you're aiming for. Finding the right order is the key to solving each puzzle.
As you progress, new mechanics are introduced to keep every level interesting.
Frozen Blocks
Frozen blocks can't be moved until the ice melts. Clear other blocks to break the ice and unlock them.
Locked Blocks
Some blocks are locked and require keys before they can move. Collect keys by clearing the right blocks and unlock the path forward.
Linked Blocks
Linked blocks always move together. Every move affects both pieces, so planning becomes even more important.
Directional Blocks
Some blocks can only move horizontally or vertically. Use their movement limits to your advantage and find the correct path.
Barriers
Barriers block parts of the board. As you clear blocks, they gradually disappear and open new routes.
Bombs
Keep an eye on the countdown. Bombs must be cleared before the timer reaches zero, or the level is lost.
Every level has its own solution. Some can be completed in seconds, while others require careful planning and a bit of experimentation. As new obstacles are combined, the puzzles become more challenging and more satisfying to solve.
Features
• Simple drag controls
• Smooth and satisfying gameplay
• Colorful puzzle boards
• Creative obstacle mechanics
• Increasing difficulty
• Short levels that are easy to pick up
• Challenging puzzles that reward smart thinking
If you enjoy sliding puzzles, logic games, and satisfying puzzle mechanics, Shift 'n Match is ready to put your problem-solving skills to the test.
Clear every board before time runs out and see how many puzzles you can master.
In Shift 'n Match, your goal is simple. Slide each block to its matching spot on the board. When a block reaches the correct position, it clears the board and creates more room for your next move.
The challenge comes from the layout. Blocks get in each other's way, so you'll often need to move several pieces before you can reach the one you're aiming for. Finding the right order is the key to solving each puzzle.
As you progress, new mechanics are introduced to keep every level interesting.
Frozen Blocks
Frozen blocks can't be moved until the ice melts. Clear other blocks to break the ice and unlock them.
Locked Blocks
Some blocks are locked and require keys before they can move. Collect keys by clearing the right blocks and unlock the path forward.
Linked Blocks
Linked blocks always move together. Every move affects both pieces, so planning becomes even more important.
Directional Blocks
Some blocks can only move horizontally or vertically. Use their movement limits to your advantage and find the correct path.
Barriers
Barriers block parts of the board. As you clear blocks, they gradually disappear and open new routes.
Bombs
Keep an eye on the countdown. Bombs must be cleared before the timer reaches zero, or the level is lost.
Every level has its own solution. Some can be completed in seconds, while others require careful planning and a bit of experimentation. As new obstacles are combined, the puzzles become more challenging and more satisfying to solve.
Features
• Simple drag controls
• Smooth and satisfying gameplay
• Colorful puzzle boards
• Creative obstacle mechanics
• Increasing difficulty
• Short levels that are easy to pick up
• Challenging puzzles that reward smart thinking
If you enjoy sliding puzzles, logic games, and satisfying puzzle mechanics, Shift 'n Match is ready to put your problem-solving skills to the test.
Clear every board before time runs out and see how many puzzles you can master.
What’s new
Version 1.0.0 · Updated July 31, 2026
Slide colorful blocks, solve smart puzzles, and clear every board!
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