Comparison

Othello for all vs Minesweeper ZERO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Othello for all

Play the classic Othello board game against AI or other players online. Features include adjustable computer difficulty, online multiplayer, and a grading system that unlocks new boards. A premium subscription offers ad-free play and faster progression.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Play against AI with 30 difficulty levels
  • Grading system with unlockable boards
  • Friend battles
  • Hint and undo functions
  • Save and replay game records
Features
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▼ Play the 【Official Othello App】 for free! ▼ Play against the computer or in online battles – both options are available! ▼ Play against distant friends in friend battles! Let's all enjoy Othello!! ■ Online Battles <New Feature> We've added "Online Battles" where you can compete against Othello players nationwide! In addition to a mode where your rating changes, we also offer "Friend Battles" where you can freely play against friends. (*Friend Battles require linking with an AI Game account) ■ Grading System <New Feature> Playing against the computer converts your score into experience points! As you accumulate experience, your grade increases, and you can unlock special Othello boards! Also, your grade will be displayed in the rankings, so be sure to give it a try. ■ 30 Levels of Difficulty There are 30 levels of computer difficulty! Choose your preferred level to compete. ■ Other Features ・Single-player against the computer, two-player against another person ・Handicap function (start with 1-4 black stones in the corners) ・Hint function ・Undo function ・Save and load game records ・Replay game records ■ About Premium Membership (Subscription) Premium Membership is a recurring subscription-based service that incurs a monthly fee. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. ○ Benefits of Premium Membership ・Automatically score higher without watching videos! ・Speed up grade progression with login bonuses! ・Enjoy ad-free, smooth gameplay! ○ Subscription Renewal and Billing Premium Membership subscriptions are set to "auto-renew". The subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. ○ About Payment Subscription payment will be charged to your iTunes account. The charge for auto-renewal will occur within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period and will be billed to your iTunes account. ○ Cancelling Subscription 【In-app Procedure】 From the title screen, select "Premium Member Management" -> "Check Subscription/Cancellation" 【iOS Device Procedure】 Go to "Settings" -> Your Account Name "Apple ID, iCloud, Media & Purchases" -> "Subscriptions" ※ Prorated charges based on the day of usage, cancellation, and refund of the subscription period are not available. ※ Even if you cancel your regular subscription, you can enjoy the benefits of Premium Membership until the end of the current period. ■ Privacy Policy https://www.unbalance.co.jp/eula/ja/othellominnaPremium/ ■ User Agreement https://www.unbalance.co.jp/privacy/ja/othellominna/

About

Minesweeper ZERO

Experience the classic logic puzzle game with multiple difficulty levels, including an "ULTRA" mode. Compete against others nationwide in Time Attack mode and track your progress with play status functions. Strategically open panels while avoiding mines using number clues and marking tools.

Highlights
  • Classic Minesweeper gameplay
  • ULTRA difficulty mode
  • Time Attack mode
  • Play status tracking
  • Flag and Hatena marking
  • Multiple difficulty levels
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It is Minesweeper classic. ■ ULTRA mode equipped with ultra degree of difficulty! ■ game across the country veteran in Time Attack! ■ There play status function. Aim clear rate of 95% or more! 【how to play】 Open all of the panel while avoiding the mine is a staple game. Based on the number information indicating the number of mines around, let's avoid the logically mine. You can mark the mine location make a flag, you can also make a Hatena mark. [Time Attack] You can compete the clear time and across the country users! Please once and then challenge if you are confident in the arm! 【difficulty】 EASY 9 × 9 NORMAL 16 × 16 HARD 16 × 30 SUPER HARD 32 × 32 ULTRA 64 × 64

Screenshots

Othello for all4 screens
Minesweeper ZERO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Othello for all at 4.7 against Minesweeper ZERO's 4.0. Othello for all also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 4). Minesweeper ZERO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Othello for all sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Minesweeper ZERO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Othello for all holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Othello for all's written reviews are positive against 46% of Minesweeper ZERO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Othello for all ships an update every 3 months, Minesweeper ZERO monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Othello for all versus Minesweeper ZERO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOthello for allMinesweeper ZERO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (18 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews36.0% of reviews46.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size265 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUNBALANCE CorporationRELEASE BASE, K.K.

Customer experience

Othello for all

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative50.0%

Minesweeper ZERO

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive46.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative48.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Othello for all

Subscriptions2
  • プレミアムメンバー登録7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • プレミアムメンバー登録1 Month trial$2.991 Month
None

Minesweeper ZERO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Othello for all free?
Othello for all is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Minesweeper ZERO free?
Minesweeper ZERO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Othello for all or Minesweeper ZERO?
Othello for all is rated higher. Othello for all averages 4.7 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Minesweeper ZERO averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Othello for all or Minesweeper ZERO have ads?
Both Othello for all and Minesweeper ZERO show ads.
Which is updated more often, Othello for all or Minesweeper ZERO?
Othello for all ships an update every 3 months, and Minesweeper ZERO monthly. Most recently, Othello for all was updated on September 24, 2026 and Minesweeper ZERO on September 25, 2026.

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