Nine Dice vs Tempire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nine Dice
A simple dice game where players align numbers vertically, horizontally, or diagonally to create lines and score points. Achieve higher scores with more lines and enter chance mode for increased probabilities. Compete globally with a built-in rating system.
- One-tap dice manipulation
- Line establishment for scoring
- Chance mode for boosted probabilities
- In-game rating system
- Global ranking and statistics
- Easy-to-learn gameplay
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Easy operation! Turn nine dice with one tap, If the same number is aligned vertically or horizontally or diagonally, LIne is established. The higher the number of Lines, the higher the score. After the line is established, it becomes chance mode, and the dice is in color. During the chance mode, the dice roll turns out to be odd or even only, and The probability gets high! From its play history, it has its own rating system. Rating, number of combos etc, various data corresponding to ranking. Easy operation, Fight the world! Aim for the world's best!
Tempire
Experience a unique blend of chess and real-time strategy. Compete against friends or AI in fast-paced matches. This game offers an ad-free, free-to-play experience.
- Chess variation
- Real-time action
- Online multiplayer
- AI opponent
- Ad-free gameplay
- Free to play
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Tempire is a variation on chess that brings tense real-time action to the classic turn-based board game. Play online with friends or against challenging AI, all for free and without ads. Tempire was made by Greg March and Matthew Jee, with music by Jacob Rhein.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tempire at 5.0 against Nine Dice's 4.5. Nine Dice's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 23 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Tempire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Nine Dice ships an update every 3 months, Tempire every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nine Dice | Tempire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nishimura tomoaki | Matthew Jee |
Customer experience
Nine Dice
Tempire
In-app purchases
Nine Dice
No in-app purchases
Tempire
No in-app purchases
