Comparison

Cross 21 vs Ludo Orbit

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

Head to head
About

Cross 21

Engage in a unique 1v1 card game where players strategically place cards on a board to reach 21 points. Compete globally on leaderboards and connect with other players in the chat.

Highlights
  • 1v1 card gameplay
  • Crossword board placement
  • Reach 21 points
  • Global leaderboards
  • Chat functionality
  • No dealers
Features
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Want to play blackjack 1 vs 1 with people from all over the world? No dealers! Only you and your new random friends. Take turns to place the cards on the crossword board. Try to make the cards add up to 21 points just like normal blackjack. But you can combine cards vertically or horizontally as long as the cards you place don't exceed 21 points per turn. Usual rules: Ace can be 1 or 11 , JQK are 10 points. You just gotta link them either in a straight line. Daily / Weekly leaderboards so you can compete with people all around the world. Chat room function for you to make new friends.

About

Ludo Orbit

Features
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Join THE LUDO ORBIT - The Ultimate Multiplayer Board and Dice Game! Don't miss out on all of the excitement that comes with LUDO ORBIT! This newly released version of the famous Ludo board game is ideal for family game nights, casual get-togethers, online challenge matches with friends and everything in between. Whether you call it Parchisi, Pachisi, Parcheesi, or just Ludo – the fun remains the same! With the new LUDO ORBIT, not only will you enjoy its modern features, including rich 3D graphics, but also relish smooth multiplayer gameplay too. Top Features of LUDO ORBIT: 2 to 4 Players Multiplayer Mode Play Ludo online with 2 or 4 players. You can either compete with your family and friends, join strangers from any corner of the world or even team up with them. Online Multiplayer Gameplay With an internet connection, you can participate in thrilling Ludo games at your convenience. Compete against real players from different parts of the world and enjoy seamless competitive multiplayer gameplay. Realistic 3D Dice Rolling Functionality Feel the thrill of a 3D dice roll that mimics the real board game experience. Beautiful 3D Graphics Enjoy colourful game boards, animated tokens, and a visually engaging 3D dice experience. Smooth Controls & Lightweight App Anyone can play it, even children! LUDO ORBIT is designed for all devices, ensuring smooth and lag-free gameplay. Family-Friendly & Casual Fun The perfect time-pass game for kids, adults, and everyone in between – enjoy quality time with your loved ones. Supports 3D Dice, Real-Time Moves, and Auto Save Whether it’s a fun time-pass with kids or a competitive match with friends, LUDO ORBIT is made for everyone. We’ve blended traditional Parchisi rules with dynamic features to deliver a new Ludo game that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Built for both casual players and competitive gamers Download LUDO ORBIT Now Roll the dice, race your tokens, and be the Ludo champion! Whether you're a nostalgic board game lover or a new player, LUDO ORBIT brings the joy of the best multiplayer Ludo game right to your phone! Ideal during evenings out, travelling or needing a breather - remember always saying “Let’s Play some Ludo”.

Screenshots

Cross 214 screens
Ludo Orbit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ludo Orbit at none against Cross 21's shown. Ludo Orbit also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 54 months). Cross 21's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Cross 21 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Ludo Orbit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cross 21 ships an update every 54 months, Ludo Orbit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Cross 21 versus Ludo Orbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCross 21Ludo Orbit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 54 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB207 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVweeter LimitedCodeAppServe

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cross 21

One-time4
  • 400 coins$0.99
  • 1000 coins$1.99
  • 3500 coins$3.99
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  • Remove Ads$9.99
10 purchases

Ludo Orbit

Subscriptions1
  • Orbit Pass$3.991 Month
One-time9
  • 50000 coins$0.99
  • 10000 coins$0.99
  • Diamonds 399$1.99
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  • Classic Board$2.99
  • Diamonds 699$2.99
  • 50000 coins$3.99
  • Diamonds 1399$6.99
  • Diamonds 2399$11.99
  • Diamonds 9999$49.99

Questions

Is Cross 21 free?
Cross 21 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ludo Orbit free?
Ludo Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cross 21 or Ludo Orbit have ads?
Cross 21 shows ads; Ludo Orbit does not.
Which is updated more often, Cross 21 or Ludo Orbit?
Cross 21 ships an update every 54 months, and Ludo Orbit every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cross 21 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ludo Orbit on November 8, 2026.

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