Hover vs Ultimate Chess Royale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hover
Connect your compatible hoverboard via Bluetooth to monitor speed, battery life, and track trips. Adjust skill levels, access support, and customize light colors on supported models.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Track trips and mileage
- View speed and battery life
- Change skill levels
- Access manuals and support
- Customize light colors
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The Hover-1 App is compatible with the following Hover-1 models: Beast Charger Eclipse H1 Horizon Nomad (no color changing lights) Superstar Titan (no color changing lights) The Hover-1 App allows you to connect several models via Bluetooth to do the following: - Change skill levels - Access manuals and customer support - Track trips, mileage & use GPS - View speed - View battery life - Change color of lights (not available on all models) Please note, continued of GPS location can dramatically decrease your devices battery life. Thank You for Choosing Hover-1, America’s #1 Hoverboard Brand! The App requires iOS9.0 above the system. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Ultimate Chess Royale
Experience a strategic twist on traditional chess with unique power-ups that alter gameplay. Challenge friends or family in this reimagined two-player battle where the goal is king capture, not checkmate. Enjoy tactical chaos and unpredictable moves for all skill levels.
- Classic chess with power-ups
- Over 30 unique power-ups
- King capture win condition
- Two-player real-time mode
- Fun for all skill levels
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Chess Royale: Power-Up Chess Developed By Edison Law and Revaant Srivastav Enter the battlefield of Chess Royale, where traditional chess meets a thrilling twist! Designed for two players, this revolutionary chess game introduces power-ups that completely redefine strategy and gameplay. Whether you're a seasoned chess player or new to the game, Chess Royale guarantees a fresh and exhilarating experience every time you play. Its also different as you don't get checked and only loose if your king is captured. Say goodbye to predictable moves and hello to unexpected twists and tactical chaos. Developed by Edison Law and Revaant Srivastav, Chess Royale is more fun, competitive, and engaging than regular chess! Key Features: Classic Chess Reimagined: All the strategy of traditional chess, combined with exciting power-ups to keep you on your toes. Unique Power-Ups: Unlock and activate over 30 game-changing power-ups from rare to exotic, such as: Extra Turn: Play two moves in a row to outmaneuver your opponent. Pawnzilla: Spawn an extra pawn in the same row for an offensive boost. Atomicus!: Explode in a 3x3 radius when captured, wreaking havoc on the board. Rook 'n' Roll: Grant two pieces the power to move like rooks for a turn. Triple Turn: Take three consecutive moves and dominate the board. Pawndimonium: Temporarily transform pieces to capture like pawns. Port-A-Piece: Teleport your piece to any free square on the board. Knightmare Fuel: Let knights move like queens for a turn and surprise your rival. Two-Player Mode: Perfect for friends, family, or rivals—challenge your opponent in real-time and prove your tactical supremacy. Fun for All Skill Levels: Whether you're a chess grandmaster or just learning the ropes, Chess Royale adds a unique layer of excitement to every match. Experience the most electrifying chess game ever created. Power up, strategize, and checkmate your way to victory in Chess Royale!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ultimate Chess Royale at 100% against Hover's 26%. Ultimate Chess Royale also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). Hover's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ultimate Chess Royale holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hover has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Hover's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ultimate Chess Royale's.
Hover ships an update every 5 weeks, Ultimate Chess Royale daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hover | Ultimate Chess Royale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 361 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DGL Group LTD | Chung Law |
Customer experience
Hover
Ultimate Chess Royale
Bugs and requests
Hover
Reported bugs
4 issues- App unable to connect to hoverboard
- Incorrect battery percentage display
- Inability to change LED light colors
- Sudden hoverboard malfunctions
Requested features
4 requests- Add more hoverboard models
- Improve jerkiness and responsiveness of hoverboard
- Add e-scooter support
- Implement a lock system to prevent theft
Ultimate Chess Royale
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hover
No in-app purchases
Ultimate Chess Royale
No in-app purchases









