Comparison

Reverse Color vs Othello レトロー

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

Head to head
About

Reverse Color

Engage in a strategic board game where the goal is to capture the most disks. Compete against players globally, friends, or AI opponents across various difficulty levels. Unlock achievements and customize your experience with different themes.

Highlights
  • Disk capturing gameplay
  • Global multiplayer matches
  • AI opponents with 3 difficulty levels
  • 2-player local mode
  • Worldwide leaderboards
  • Medal collection system
  • Multiple elegant themes
Features
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Try to catch the highest number of disks and be the number one in the world rankings with this fantastic version of the board game Reversi! Play against opponents from all over the world with the multiplayer or defeat the virtual opponent in the three levels of increasing difficulty! Choose your style! Conquer the numerous medals! Good fun! The best Reversi: - 3 difficulty levels against the virtual opponent. - Challenge your friends with 2-player mode. - Play against opponents from all over the world (Multiplayer / 2 online). - Worldwide leaderboards. - Numerous medals to be won. - 3 elegant themes. - A lot of fun! Also great for teaching kids a bit of strategy

About

Othello レトロー

Experience the classic strategy game with an 80s retro aesthetic. Enjoy multiple AI difficulty levels and choose between 2D and 3D visual perspectives. Perfect for quick matches or in-depth play.

Highlights
  • 80s retro style graphics
  • Multiple AI difficulty levels
  • 2D and 3D view options
  • Classic strategy gameplay
Features
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Othello game in 80's retro style with multiple AI levels, supports 2D and 3D view.

Screenshots

Reverse Color4 screens
Othello レトロー3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reverse Color at none against Othello レトロー's 1. Reverse Color also leads on ratings volume (439 vs 4). Othello レトロー's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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 レトロー sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reverse Color asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Reverse Color against 4.5 for Othello レトロー. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reverse Color has 439 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reverse Color ships an update every 4 months, Othello レトロー every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Reverse Color versus Othello レトロー: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReverse ColorOthello レトロー
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (439 ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews
Number of ratings439 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonya MarcarelliSirawat Pulsree

Customer experience

Reverse Color

All ratings439 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral5.2%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral8.9%
Negative25.0%

Othello レトロー

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Reverse Color

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App freezes after clearing
  • Screen freezes, requires restart
  • Invalid moves not recognized
  • Computer sets multiple times
  • Some valid moves not allowed
Show 5 more
  • Game freezes when winning
  • Privacy prompts repeated
  • Achievements not awarded
  • Wrench/gear buttons broken
  • Controls inaccessible

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to pay to remove ads
  • More difficulty levels
  • Online multiplayer option
  • Adjustable AI difficulty
  • Option to play stronger opponents

Othello レトロー

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Reverse Color

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Othello レトロー

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Reverse Color free?
Reverse Color is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Othello レトロー free?
Othello レトロー is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reverse Color or Othello レトロー?
Reverse Color is rated higher. Reverse Color averages 4.6 out of 5 from 439 ratings, while Othello レトロー averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Reverse Color or Othello レトロー have ads?
Both Reverse Color and Othello レトロー show ads.
Which is updated more often, Reverse Color or Othello レトロー?
Reverse Color ships an update every 4 months, and Othello レトロー every 4 days. Most recently, Reverse Color was updated on September 20, 2026 and Othello レトロー on June 9, 2026.

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