Comparison

Link Track 2 vs Starchess

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

Head to head
About

Link Track 2

Engage your spatial reasoning in this colorful 3D puzzle game. Connect endpoints by coloring pathways or matching numbers to nodes. Offers two distinct game modes for a fun and challenging experience.

Highlights
  • 3D puzzle solving
  • Coloring mechanics
  • Color Link mode
  • Number Track mode
  • Spatial imagination challenges
Features
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1. “Link Track 2” is a sequel to “Link Track”, which continues and expands the puzzle solving mechanism. 2. All the puzzles will be presented in a three-dimensional space, and you need to solve the puzzles by coloring manner. 3. Two game modes: Color Link mode and Number Track mode. 4. Color Link: Color the cell blocks between the two same color endpoints, so that the two endpoints are linked by the colored cell blocks. 5. Number Track: In the four direction around the node, look for the cell blocks that need to be colored, so that the number of the colored cell blocks is equal to the number on the node. 6. Play your space imagination, and open a fun and colorful puzzle tour! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mudotekgames Twitter: https://twitter.com/mudotekgames Email: services@mudotek.com

About

Starchess

Experience chess with a unique twist on a three-dimensional board. Pieces gain new movement capabilities, allowing for strategic plays in up, down, and diagonal directions. Enjoy a fresh challenge to your chess skills.

Highlights
  • Three-dimensional chess board
  • Traditional chess rules
  • Expanded piece movement (up, down, diagonal)
  • Unique strategic gameplay
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Starchess has all of the same rules as traditional chess but now on a three-dimensional board. Pieces can move up, down and diagonally.

Screenshots

Link Track 24 screens
Starchess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starchess at none against Link Track 2's 3. Link Track 2's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Link Track 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Starchess asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Link Track 2 against 5.0 for Starchess. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Link Track 2 ships an update weekly, Starchess every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Link Track 2 versus Starchess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink Track 2Starchess
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMudotek Mobile GamesNathan Lane

Customer experience

Link Track 2

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Starchess

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Link Track 2

One-time3
  • 10 Tips$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 25 Tips$1.99
None

Starchess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link Track 2 free?
Link Track 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Starchess free?
Starchess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Link Track 2 or Starchess?
Link Track 2 and Starchess are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Link Track 2 or Starchess have ads?
Neither Link Track 2 nor Starchess shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Link Track 2 or Starchess?
Link Track 2 ships an update weekly, and Starchess every 4 months. Most recently, Link Track 2 was updated on October 6, 2026 and Starchess on October 13, 2026.

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