PictureIt vs Multiplayer Board Games
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PictureIt
Engage in a fun, live drawing and guessing game with friends and family. Choose from pre-set categories or create your own for a personalized Pictionary experience. Instantly invite loved ones to join the creative fun.
- Live drawing sessions
- Variety of categories
- Custom category creation
- Instant friend invites
- Multiplayer gameplay
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Show off your artistic or not-so-artistic side by inviting your friends and family for a live game with this modern take on Pictionary. Key features include: • Play a live session • Choose from a variety of categories • Create your own categories • Instantly invite friends and family to a game Images designed by Freepik.
Multiplayer Board Games
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.
- Play live games with friends
- Board game cafe experience
- Library of classic games
- Chess
- Word Tiles
- Hangman
- Draw
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Play board games with your friends! Get the experience of a Board Game Cafe and play LIVE games with your friends, any time. Library of games: - Chess - Word Tiles - Hangman - Draw - Word Swipe - Checkers - 4 in a row - Guess the pic - Dice More games coming soon! Terms: https://candyblocks.com/legal Privacy: https://candyblocks.com/privacy-policy Contact Us: https://candyblocks.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Multiplayer Board Games at none against PictureIt's shown. Multiplayer Board Games also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (2K vs 394). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. PictureIt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase 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: Multiplayer Board Games has 2K ratings behind it against 394, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of PictureIt's written reviews are positive against 49% of Multiplayer Board Games's.
PictureIt ships an update every 2 weeks, Multiplayer Board Games every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PictureIt | Multiplayer Board Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (394 ratings) | 4.7 (2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews | 48.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 394 | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harold Lomotey | candyblocks |
Customer experience
PictureIt
Multiplayer Board Games
User reviews
PictureIt
From 394 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun with friends/family
- 💡 Customizable categories
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Option to skip words
- 💡 Option to extend time limit
Room to improve
- 🐛 Very laggy
- 🐛 Frequent ads
- 🐛 App freezes/crashes
- 🐛 Broken paid features
- 🐛 Distorted drawings on different devices
Multiplayer Board Games
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun games to play
- 👥 Great for playing with friends and family
- 💰 Completely free
Room to improve
- 🤖 Aggressive ads
- 🤯 Confusing and cumbersome UI changes
- 🔒 Inability to delete/end games
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
Bugs and requests
PictureIt
Reported bugs
18 issues- Laggy performance
- App stays on white screen
- App crashes/freezes
- Paid features not working (categories)
- Distorted drawings on different devices
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- Long wait times for players to join
- Unclear instructions and game flow
- Unable to start games
- Repeated charges for categories
- Punctuation not registered
- Words with apostrophes not registered
- Unlimited skipping of words by some players
- Longer words cut off by UI elements
- Loading loop after creating a category
- Categories not saving
- Game ends too quickly
- Issues inviting users
- Pushed out of drawing role
Requested features
16 requests- Option to remove ads
- Option to play with random people
- One-on-one matches without simultaneous online presence
- Ability to mix all categories
- Option to change time limit
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- Young children's category or skip word option
- Option to turn off time limit
- Ad-free option (paid)
- Fix for punctuation not registering
- Fix for words with apostrophes
- Fix for distorted drawings on different devices
- Fix for unlimited skipping of words
- Fix for longer words being cut off
- Fix for loading loop after creating category
- Fix for not saving categories
- Fix for repeated charges for categories
Multiplayer Board Games
Reported bugs
3 issues- Losing user accounts and progress
- Inability to sign back in after being logged out
- Slow loading and connection issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add more game options
- Allow playing with random opponents
- Implement voice chat functionality
- Improve dice/game randomization
In-app purchases
PictureIt
- Create Category$4.99
Multiplayer Board Games
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Premium$29.991 Year
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- Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
Questions
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