Flick Chess! vs Boom Slingers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flick Chess!
A unique twist on chess where players flick their pieces to knock out opponents. The objective is to strategically remove enemy stones while protecting your own king. It's a fast-paced, rule-bending game of skill and precision.
- Flick chess stones
- Bump out opponent's stones
- Guard the king
- Strategic piece removal
- Fast-paced gameplay
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Flick your chess stones! Bump out opponent's stones! Tip: Guard the KING!
Boom Slingers
Engage in 1v1 physics-based battles against players worldwide. Collect over 40 unique weapons and 70 characters, utilize bullet-time, and compete in weekly events for exclusive prizes. Play with friends on custom maps in this optimized multiplayer game.
- 1v1 physics-based battles
- Online multiplayer
- Over 40 unique weapons
- Collect 70+ characters
- Bullet-time mechanics
- Weekly events with prizes
- Custom maps with friends
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Fight in 1v1 physics-based battles against players around the world! Online multiplayer, over 40 weapons to collect, bullet-time and MORE! - ONLINE MULTIPLAYER! - 40+ UNIQUE WEAPONS to collect! Shoot lasers, throw grenades and hit your foes with the classic baseball bat! - BULLET-TIME AND PHYSICS! - COLLECT 70+ CHARACTERS and build your team with hats and unique characters! - PLAY WITH YOUR FRIENDS in custom maps! - QUICK BATTLES and smooth match making! - WEEKLY EVENTS with exclusive prizes! - MYSTERIES TO UNFOLD! Can you find all the weapons scattered throughout the cosmos? LORE Slingers are small cross-dimensional creatures who discover their universe through epic 1v1 battles. No one knows where they came from, but they will definitely duel until the end of time. TECHNICAL Boom Slingers is optimized and play tested with low-end devices. The game runs on live servers. A good network connection is required to play the game. Boom Slingers is completely free-to-play, but it has an in-app currency to speed up some progressions of the game. The game includes ads, but are not forced to be able to play the game. Leaderboard rank and rankings will reset at the beginning of each month.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Boom Slingers at none against Flick Chess!'s shown. Boom Slingers also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 30%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Flick Chess!'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Flick Chess! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Boom Slingers sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Flick Chess! against 4.2 for Boom Slingers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.4K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of Flick Chess!'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Boom Slingers's.
Flick Chess! ships an update monthly, Boom Slingers every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Flick Chess! | Boom Slingers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6.4K ratings) — better | 4.2 (2.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews | 55.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6.4K — better | 2.1K |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 209 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD | Hyperkani |
Customer experience
Flick Chess!
Boom Slingers
User reviews
Flick Chess!
From 6.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game concept
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique chess-like mechanics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent game freezes and crashes
- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🔒 Progression blocked after level 100
- 🔋 Game heats up phone quickly
Boom Slingers
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 🎨 Cute art style
- 👍 No ads
- 💎 Good progression system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced matchmaking and overpowered cards
- 🕰️ Slow progression and limited rewards
- 🔍 Lack of transparency in trophy system
Bugs and requests
Flick Chess!
Reported bugs
4 issues- Pieces not upgrading correctly
- Inconsistent first-turn player selection
- Reward gems not awarded after level 100
- Camera controls and angles issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels and maps
- Improve piece physics and weight
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Add sound effects and background music
Boom Slingers
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to claim rewards due to sync issues
- Nuke ability causing crashes
- Friendly battles not working
- Forced updates with no new version available
Requested features
4 requests- Add 2v2 mode
- Improve map design and symmetry
- Implement better card balancing
- Increase progression rewards and reduce timers
In-app purchases
Flick Chess!
- REMOVE ADS$2.99
Boom Slingers
- Small Gem pack2 variants$0.99
- Starter pack$1.99
- Special Offer$1.99
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- Season pass$2.99
- Medium Special Offer$2.99
- Special Offer$2.99
- Special Offer$3.99
- Medium Gem pack$4.99
- Boom Pass$4.99
- Special Offer$4.99
- More Gems$5.99
- Boom Pass Plus$6.99
- Big Gem pack$9.99
- So Many Gems$12.99
