# Hang_Man vs Multiplayer Board Games

The clearest difference is ads: Multiplayer Board Games at none against Hang_Man's shown. Hang_Man's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 49%) and chart position (#174 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hang_Man sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Multiplayer Board Games sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Multiplayer Board Games holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hang_Man has 13K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Hang_Man's written reviews are positive against 49% of Multiplayer Board Games's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Hang_Man ships an update weekly, Multiplayer Board Games every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hang_Man | Multiplayer Board Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hang-man/id1440680091/reviews) | **[4.7 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multiplayer-board-games/id1547677867/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 2K |
| Positive reviews | **68.5% of reviews** | 48.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#174** | — |
| Size | 184 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appcano LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1626754199) | [candyblocks](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547489022) |

## What reviewers say

### Hang_Man

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hang-man/id1440680091)

**Currently charting:** #174 Top Free · Word, #186 Top Grossing · Word (US App Store)

Guess letters to unscramble words before the stick figure is drawn. Play solo, against a friend, or enjoy daily challenges. Customize themes and categories for tailored fun.

**Highlights:** Play against computer or friend, Unscramble random words, Change word categories, Select different themes, Daily puzzles and quests, Local multiplayer matches

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game to play
- 🤝 Ability to play with friends
- 🧠 Helps improve spelling and vocabulary
- ⭐ Great for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many paid features
- 🔒 Locked content behind paywall
- 🤖 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing issues
- Incorrect word spellings
- Multiplayer mode not working as expected
- Syncing problems between devices

**Requested features**

- More free game modes and themes
- Single-player option with AI
- Ability to create custom word lists
- Improved online multiplayer functionality


### Multiplayer Board Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multiplayer-board-games/id1547677867)

Enjoy a variety of classic board games online with friends. Experience the fun of a board game cafe from anywhere, anytime. A growing library of popular titles ensures endless entertainment.

**Highlights:** Play live games with friends, Board game cafe experience, Library of classic games, Chess, Word Tiles, Hangman, Draw

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun games to play
- 👥 Great for playing with friends and family
- 💰 Completely free

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Aggressive ads
- 🤯 Confusing and cumbersome UI changes
- 🔒 Inability to delete/end games
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Losing user accounts and progress
- Inability to sign back in after being logged out
- Slow loading and connection issues

**Requested features**

- Add more game options
- Allow playing with random opponents
- Implement voice chat functionality
- Improve dice/game randomization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hang_Man free?

Hang_Man is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Multiplayer Board Games free?

Multiplayer Board Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hang_Man or Multiplayer Board Games?

Multiplayer Board Games is rated higher. Hang_Man averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Multiplayer Board Games averages 4.7 from 2K ratings.

### Do Hang_Man or Multiplayer Board Games have ads?

Hang_Man shows ads; Multiplayer Board Games does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hang_Man or Multiplayer Board Games?

Hang_Man ships an update weekly, and Multiplayer Board Games every 6 days. Most recently, Hang_Man was updated on October 27, 2026 and Multiplayer Board Games on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*