Candy Crush Saga
Our review
Candy Crush Saga is a standout in its category from King, currently sitting at a 4.7-star average across the App Store. It is free to download, with the usual mobile monetisation caveats around ads or in-app purchases. Explore a world full of delicious match-3 puzzles and endless fun! Blast through thousands of challenging levels in this timeless puzzle game from King. Match candies, conquer jelly, toffees, and jam, and uncover sweet surprises in every puzzle. Classic Match-3 Gameplay with Fresh Twists - Discover unique game modes like Gummy Dragons and Bubblegum Pop. - Match and blast your way through matching levels full of sugar-coated fun. - Master tricky puzzles and create explosive combos to clear the board! Brain-Boosting Challenges & Special Events - Daily Rewards: Log in every day to claim free boosters and extra lives. - Time-Limited Events: Compete in themed challenges and win exclusive prizes. - Tournaments & Leaderboards: Crush more candies than your friends and rise to the top to become the ultimate match-3 master! Bonbon Blitz Your Way Through Extra Sticky Levels - Use powerful boosters like Bonbon Blitz, Lollipop Hammer, and Jelly Fish to solve puzzles and boost your score. - Stuck on a level? Boosters and extra moves will help you blast through any obstacle. Play Offline or Online, Anytime and Anywhere - No internet, no problem: Enjoy offline gameplay and keep the fun go
Casual players looking for a daily fixture will find a lot to love here, and puzzle obsessives will appreciate the depth that reveals itself after the first few sessions.
Our score blends real App Store sentiment from 3905773 ratings with hands-on impressions of pacing, controls, monetisation, and how well the game respects your time. We weight long-session friction heavily — anything that nags, paywalls, or stalls progress for ad views drags the score down.
If you are building a rotation of mobile puzzle and casual games, Candy Crush Saga earns its place by being a standout in its category. Developer King clearly understands the audience, and that craft shows in the small touches: animations, feedback, and difficulty curves that respect veterans without locking out newcomers. Whether you give it a permanent home on your home screen will depend on how much you value Games, Entertainment, Puzzle, Casual above its peers, but few will regret the install.
At a glance
- Developer
- King
- Category
- Puzzle
- Genres
- Games, Entertainment, Puzzle, Casual
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.7 / 5 (3,905,773 ratings)
- Version
- 1.326.2.1
- Download size
- 312.1 MB
- Minimum iOS
- 15.0.0
- Age rating
- 12+
- Released
- 2012-11-14
- Last updated
- 2026-04-28