Comparison

Max Othello vs Reversi

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

Head to head
About

Max Othello

Features
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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.

About

Reversi

Enjoy a classic strategy board game offline, anytime, anywhere. Challenge an intelligent AI with three difficulty levels or play against friends locally on a single device. Track your progress with detailed game statistics to perfect your strategy.

Highlights
  • Offline play
  • Three AI difficulty levels
  • Two-player local mode
  • Detailed game statistics
  • Intuitive pass and play
Features
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Experience the timeless classic of Reversi, also known as Othello. This is a pure offline strategy board game that you can enjoy anytime, anywhere without an internet connection. Challenge yourself against three difficulty levels of AI: Easy, Medium, and Hard. Whether you are a beginner learning the rules or an expert looking for a tough match, the intelligent AI adapts to your skill level. Prefer playing with friends? Switch to the two-player local mode and enjoy a face-to-face duel on a single device. Pass and play is smooth and intuitive. All your battles are recorded in detailed game statistics. Track your total victories, win rate, and performance over time. Perfect your strategies and climb your personal leaderboard. No internet required. No waiting. Just pure, strategic Reversi fun.

Screenshots

Max Othello3 screens
Reversi3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Max Othello at none against Reversi's shown. Max Othello also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Max Othello ships an update every 2 weeks, Reversi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Max Othello versus Reversi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMax OthelloReversi
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChi-Cheng LiaoSENZONE

In-app purchases

None

Max Othello

No in-app purchases

None

Reversi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Max Othello free?
Max Othello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reversi free?
Reversi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Max Othello or Reversi have ads?
Reversi shows ads; Max Othello does not.
Which is updated more often, Max Othello or Reversi?
Max Othello ships an update every 2 weeks, and Reversi every 3 months. Most recently, Max Othello was updated on October 22, 2026 and Reversi on October 24, 2026.

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