Original Checkers vs Hadrian's Wall Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Original Checkers
Engage in classic checkers gameplay against AI, a local opponent, or online players. Capture all opponent pieces by strategically moving your checkers diagonally and making captures. The objective is to eliminate all of the opposing checkers to win.
- Play against AI
- Local multiplayer (same device)
- Online multiplayer
- Diagonal checker movement
- Capture opponent pieces
- Objective: capture all opponent checkers
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Play a game of standard checkers against the computer, a friend on the same device, or someone over the internet. To play the game, each player moves one of their checkers diagonally, one square at a time. If one of the other player's checkers is on a diagonal square next to yours, then you can capture it, if the next square behind it is empty. To win the game, you need to capture all of the other player's checkers.
Hadrian's Wall Tracker
This app aids players of a board game by providing setup reminders for each year. It also tracks Pict attack locations drawn from fate cards, helping players strategize Cohort placement.
- Yearly setup reminders
- Pict attack location tracking
- Cohort placement strategy aid
- Flip and write board game companion
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This is a tracker for the Hadrian's Wall flip and write board game. It offers a reminder for the setup phase of each year and also allows you to keep a count of the Pict attack locations each time you draw a fate card, to help with deciding where to place Cohorts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Original Checkers at 5.0 against Hadrian's Wall Tracker's 1.0. Original Checkers also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Hadrian's Wall Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Original Checkers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Original Checkers ships an update every 5 months, Hadrian's Wall Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Original Checkers | Hadrian's Wall Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MOBILEFUSION APPS LTD | Craig Higginson |
Customer experience
Original Checkers
Hadrian's Wall Tracker
In-app purchases
Original Checkers
No in-app purchases
Hadrian's Wall Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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