Max Othello vs CatCrosswordLite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Max Othello
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Players take turns placing disks on the board with their assigned color. During a play, any disks of the opponent's color that are in a straight line and bounded by the disk just placed and another disk of the current player's color are turned over to the current player's color. The player with the most pieces of his assigned color on the board at the end of the game wins. The winner only Determined at the very end of the game.
CatCrosswordLite
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This is a free trial version of a crossword puzzle featuring cat pictures. Cat pictures will appear in the empty squares. ◆ Recommended for: ・Those who want to play a quick game on the train,in a cafe,or while traveling ・Those who want to think carefully without a time limit ・Those who want to make brain training a habit ・Cat lovers ◆ Features ・No time limit,play at your own pace ・Includes calming background music ◆ About the Lite version Enjoy 5 puzzles. If you like it,please consider the Pro version with all 2450 puzzles. -- *Before purchasing the Pro version,please first check that the Lite version works on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Max Othello at every 2 weeks against CatCrosswordLite's every 19 months. Max Othello also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Max Othello ships an update every 2 weeks, CatCrosswordLite every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Max Othello | CatCrosswordLite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chi-Cheng Liao | KOJI HARA |
In-app purchases
Max Othello
No in-app purchases
CatCrosswordLite
No in-app purchases
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