Comparison

Tempire vs Busy Station

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Chess variation
  • Real-time action
  • Online multiplayer
  • AI opponent
  • Ad-free gameplay
  • Free to play
Features
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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.

About

Busy Station

Features
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People are coming out of the subway station, guide them, draw a path with your hand and direct them to public transport.

Screenshots

Tempire3 screens
Busy Station4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tempire at none against Busy Station's shown. Busy Station's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Tempire versus Busy Station: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTempireBusy Station
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 23 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew JeeUpperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

In-app purchases

None

Tempire

No in-app purchases

None

Busy Station

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tempire free?
Tempire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Busy Station free?
Busy Station is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tempire or Busy Station have ads?
Busy Station shows ads; Tempire does not.

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