Comparison

AMOEBAE vs Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling

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

Head to head
About

AMOEBAE

A minimalist puzzle game where you merge living amoebae to solve increasingly complex levels. Discover patterns, unlock new themes, and compete for high scores with an atmospheric soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated puzzles
  • Endless and time attack modes
  • 50 missions and 25 unlockable themes
  • Achievements and leaderboards
  • Atmospheric soundtrack
Features
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"Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art." --Frank Lloyd Wright Merge generations of living amoebae in this minimalist, unobtrusive puzzler. Learn to recognize their patterns and you'll be able to solve increasingly larger levels. Complete 50 missions to unlock more color themes. Or compete in the highscore lists. Enjoy the satisfaction of cleaning up the board accompanied by an atmospheric soundtrack. HOW TO PLAY AMOEBAE is an endless puzzle with procedurally generated levels that get increasingly harder. Tap any amoeba with neighbors to merge them. When only one is left, the next generation will spawn. It's that easy. FEATURES + Procedurally generated puzzles with increasing difficulty + Two game modes: endless and time attack + 50 missions and 25 color themes to unlock + Achievements and leaderboards + Diverse generations of amoebae + An atmospheric soundtrack Thank you for playing our game!

About

Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling

Features
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Classic dots & boxes (Dot Game) with a dice twist. Connect dots, capture boxes and outsmart smart AI — or your friends — in a clean, modern take on the classic pencil-and-paper board game. CLASSIC GAME, MODERN TWIST Play the well-known Dots and Boxes, also called the Dot Game or Squares, now with a unique dice mode that adds a bit of luck and a lot of strategy. Perfect for quick puzzles, relaxed evenings and family game nights. TWO WAYS TO PLAY • Classic Mode – the traditional dots & boxes rules you know • Dice Mode – roll the die and get multiple moves in a row; chain boxes, set traps and turn the game around in a single turn SMART AI & LOCAL MULTIPLAYER • 4 AI levels: Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert – from learning the basics to serious challenges • 2–4 players on one device – any mix of humans and AI • Great both for solo play and for passing the phone around with friends or family LEARN, IMPROVE, COMPETE WITH YOURSELF • Interactive tutorial for new players • Smart hints after your first wins suggest when to try a tougher AI • Full game history and detailed stats: win rate by difficulty, winning and losing streaks, visual charts of your progress COMFORTABLE AND POLISHED EXPERIENCE • Smart sound – the game respects your music and system silent mode • Smart controls – tap near a nearly finished square and the last line is drawn for you • Undo option and move confirmation so mis-taps don’t ruin your strategy • Autosave – continue exactly where you left off CUSTOMIZATION & LANGUAGES • Board sizes: 4×4, 6×6, 8×8 • Custom player names • Theme customization: choose visual styles that fit your mood • In-game language support for multiple languages (including English, Russian, Spanish, French, German, Chinese and Japanese) HOW TO PLAY Connect two adjacent dots with a line. Complete the fourth side of a box to claim it. In Dice Mode, roll the die first to see how many moves you get this turn. When there are no more lines to draw, the player with the most boxes wins. PRIVACY-FRIENDLY BY DESIGN Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling focuses on pure gameplay: no accounts, no complicated setup – and we do not collect any data about you, as stated in the App Store privacy section. Sharpen your logic, plan clever chains of moves and see how far you can go against Expert AI — or challenge friends in quick, classic matches with a fresh dice-powered twist.

Screenshots

AMOEBAE4 screens
Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling at none against AMOEBAE's 2. AMOEBAE's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence and ads 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. AMOEBAE sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AMOEBAE ships an update weekly, Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AMOEBAE versus Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMOEBAEDots and Boxes. Dice rolling
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin KnopfSIARHEI LIAUKOVICH

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AMOEBAE

One-time2
  • Color themes$0.99
  • 12 lives$0.99
None

Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AMOEBAE free?
AMOEBAE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling free?
Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AMOEBAE or Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling have ads?
Neither AMOEBAE nor Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AMOEBAE or Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling?
AMOEBAE ships an update weekly, and Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling every 4 days. Most recently, AMOEBAE was updated on September 8, 2026 and Dots and Boxes. Dice rolling on September 9, 2026.

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