Puppet Battle vs Gomoku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puppet Battle
Experience a unique blend of physical and ragdoll gameplay where simple controls lead to challenging mastery. This action game offers an immediately addictive experience that is hard to put down.
- Ragdoll physics gameplay
- Easy to control
- Difficult to master
- Addictive gameplay
- Action-packed
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It is a combination of physical and ragdoll. You can easily control it but it is difficult to master. At first when you play, you feel this game is crazy. But we advise you not to play anymore, because in just a few minutes you will be addicted to it immediately.
Gomoku
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Gomoku — Five in a Row, refined. A meditative, fully offline take on the timeless five-in-a-row board game. No accounts, no ads, no tracking. Just you, the board, and a thinking AI. CORE FEATURES • Classic 15×15 board with crisp wood-grain visuals and warm dark theme. • Six AI difficulty levels — Novice, Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert, Master — built on heuristic scoring and minimax search up to depth-3. • Renju Forbidden Rule (optional, applied to black): double-three, double-four and overline are restricted, faithfully reproducing professional rule sets. • One-tap Undo to revert your last full round, perfect for learning. • Beautiful animated stones, last-move highlight, hint toggle. • Local statistics: total games, wins, losses, draws, real-time win rate, instant reset. • Haptic feedback and subtle sound effects (both can be disabled). WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • 100% offline. No network requests, ever. • No accounts, no sign-ups, no ads, no in-app purchases. • All data stays on your device. • iPhone-optimized portrait layout, dark mode by design. WHO IT'S FOR • Casual players who want a quick, calming match. • Strategy lovers seeking a sharp opponent. • Anyone who wants to learn Gomoku from scratch — start at Novice and climb to Master. Place your stone. Plan five in a row. Outwit the silicon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Puppet Battle at 9.0 against Gomoku's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | Puppet Battle | Gomoku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dinh Vy Nguyen | 晓 郭 |
In-app purchases
Puppet Battle
No in-app purchases
Gomoku
No in-app purchases









