象棋大師 vs Prune+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
象棋大師
Experience the rich history and strategic depth of Chinese chess with this app. It offers classic matches, challenging endgame puzzles, and a unique dark chess mode. Progress from novice to master through increasingly difficult levels.
- Classic Chinese chess matches
- Challenging endgame puzzles
- Unique dark chess mode
- Progressive difficulty levels
- Traditional Chinese art style
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象棋是一種提升思維能力的棋類遊戲。中國象棋歷史悠久，有著極其深厚的文化底蘊。這款全新的象棋遊戲，不僅有經典的對弈模式可供選擇，也有最考驗邏輯思維的殘局模式，更有趣味橫生的暗棋在等待你。 ===================================== 【產品特點】 1.純正血統的中國象棋，古色古香的遊戲畫面，讓你在開動腦筋的同時，領略中華文化的博大精深。 2.難易級別的層層遞進，無限燒腦的你，會在這裡完成一場新手到高手的華麗蛻變。 3.挑戰殘局，是中國象棋的精髓所在。象棋名譜，棋聖非你莫屬！
Prune+
Cultivate a digital tree by guiding its growth towards sunlight while navigating environmental hazards. Uncover a hidden narrative within a minimalist, artistic world. Enjoy a serene, meditative experience with beautiful visuals and sound.
- Grow and shape trees
- Minimalist art and interface
- Meditative music and sound
- Uncover a hidden story
- Share tree creations
- Cross-device progress sync
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Prune+ is a love letter to trees. A game about the beauty and joy of cultivation. With a swipe of a finger, grow and shape your tree into the sunlight while avoiding the dangers of a hostile world. Bring life to a forgotten landscape and uncover a story hidden deep beneath the soil. • A unique digital plant for your pocket • Beautiful, minimalist art and a super clean interface—it's just you and the trees • Meditative music and sound design for you to zen out to • No IAP, no monetization strategy, no currencies • Share screenshots of your unique tree creations with friends • Synchronize progress across all your devices ----- RECEPTION FOR PRUNE----- "Unlike anything I've played before... the kind of experience I want to pull out to show my friends" - The Verge "Wildly creative, totally addictive, and oddly soothing" - Entertainment Weekly "Prune is a gorgeous and unique experience" - 5/5 TouchArcade "Prune is an awe-inspiring work of digital poetry" - 10/10 Pocket Gamer "A collaboration that feels more like a dance than puzzle-solving" - Kill Screen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prune+ at 77% against 象棋大師's 0%. Prune+ also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.4 vs 3.2). 象棋大師's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Prune+ is free to download; 象棋大師 costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Prune+ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prune+ has 233 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 象棋大師's written reviews are positive against 77% of Prune+'s.
象棋大師 ships an update every 6 days, Prune+ every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 象棋大師 | Prune+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) | 4.4 (233 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 76.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 233 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 博 王 | Joel McDonald LLC |
Customer experience
象棋大師
Prune+
Bugs and requests
象棋大師
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Prune+
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes and performance issues
- Camera automatically zooming in/out unexpectedly
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Customizable camera controls
- Sandbox mode for free-form tree growing
- Ability to save progress and resume later
In-app purchases
象棋大師
No in-app purchases
Prune+
No in-app purchases
