Best games like Four in a square

35+ similar games compared and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
7 free games
Updated September 2026

Whether you want more options like Four in a square or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 35+ similar apps and games has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Four in a square

WizMiz#2

WizMiz by lightorium.com LLC

An Abstract Board Game
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.4(5 ratings)
Free
WizMiz screenshot 1

A fast-paced, two-player abstract strategy board game. Players move colored dots across the board to reach the opposite row, with two distinct win conditions. It's a simple yet challenging game of tactical movement and capture.

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Kriegspiel
Kriegspiel
Kriegspiel
A game of strategy & territory
Free

Engage in a strategic board game inspired by Napoleonic warfare. The objective is to capture enemy arsenals by deploying lines of communication and blocking enemy movements on a large game board. Offers online and local multiplayer, as well as AI practice.

20x25 game boardCapture enemy arsenals to winDeploy lines of communication
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Chess - tChess Pro
Chess - tChess Pro
Chess - tChess Pro
For beginners to professionals
$7.99

This app offers a high-quality chess experience for players of all levels, from beginners to professionals. It features a strong engine, analysis tools, and learning resources to improve your game.

Simulated human opponents for beginnersTop-tier chess engine for expertsReal-time game analysis
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Gipf for iPad
Gipf for iPad
Gipf for iPad
by Luigi Fonti
$0.99

A two-player abstract strategy game where players introduce pieces onto a board, aiming to create rows of four to capture opponent pieces and win. Strategic placement and movement are key to depleting the opponent's reserves.

Two-player strategic gameplayPiece introduction and movementRow creation for captures
🎮 Games
(2)
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7
Multicolor Othello
Multicolor Othello
Multicolor Othello
by Vadim Kotov
Free

Experience a colorful twist on the classic strategy board game. Players place disks, flipping opponent's colors in straight lines to gain board majority. The goal is to have the most disks of your assigned color when the board is full.

Multi-color disk gameplayClassic Othello strategyTwo-player mode
🎮 Games
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HIARCS Chess for iPad
HIARCS Chess for iPad
HIARCS Chess for iPad
Play, analyse, learn & improve
$9.99

This app offers a powerful chess engine for playing and analyzing games. It caters to all skill levels, from beginners to Grandmasters, with adjustable opponent strengths and coaching features to help you improve your game. Explore classic matches and learn from a vast opening theory database.

Extremely strong chess engineSuitable for all player levelsAdvanced coaching features
🎮 Games
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Egalicon
Egalicon
Egalicon
3D Board Game
Free

A unique 3D board game that combines the simplicity of Rock, Paper, Scissors with strategic spatial planning. Easy to learn for ages five and up, yet offers deep complexity for adults.

3D board game mechanicsRock, Paper, Scissors based rulesSpatial planning and strategy
🎮 Games
(1)
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Halfchess - play chess faster
Halfchess - play chess faster
Halfchess - play chess faster
5 min half-chess games
Free

Experience chess in a faster, more accessible format. Play quick 5-minute games on a smaller board, practice endgames against AI, or challenge your memory with blind mode. New rules and community features add a fresh twist to the classic game.

5-minute gamesHalf-board gameplayAI practice stages
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