Comparison

Diagonal Duel vs Peg Master

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

Head to head
About

Diagonal Duel

Engage in a strategic board game similar to Connect Four, but with a unique 45-degree rotated board. Challenge a computer opponent, play with a friend on the same device, or compete in online ranked matches.

Highlights
  • 45-degree rotated board gameplay
  • Play against AI (levels 0-100)
  • Local two-player mode
  • Online ranked matches
  • Similar to Connect Four
Features
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Diagonal Duel against a level 0-100 computer, with two players on the same device, or in ranked online games! Diagonal Two Squared is a game similar to Connect Four but essentially with the board rotated at 45 degrees. This allows for play on two "sides" from the start instead of the original game, on which you only play only along the bottom. The app allows for two players to play on the same device, to select a level from 0 to 100 computer to play against, or to play against random opponents.

About

Peg Master

Engage with a classic peg jumping puzzle with multiple play modes. Explore pre-loaded solutions, create custom challenges, and utilize hint systems to guide your progress. Offers a unique search mode to discover all possible solutions.

Highlights
  • Customizable starting positions
  • Randomly generated puzzles
  • User-created challenges
  • Search mode for all solutions
  • Two hint levels
  • Undo functionality
Features
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Ready to Master the Peg Puzzle? Download Peg Master Now! Take on the classic 14-Peg puzzle like never before with Peg Master! Start from any position you choose, tackle a randomly generated partial puzzle (guaranteed to have at least one Genius solution), or craft your own challenge from scratch. Can’t crack it? No worries—a “Best Finish” will show you how close you came! Unlike most peg game apps with just a Play or Demo mode, Peg Master brings something unique to the table: Search Mode. With 438,998 "genius" solutions for all 15 starting positions pre-loaded in our database, you can pick your start and end points and uncover every solution that fits your criteria. Need a hand? Choose from two hint levels: a simple green thumbs-up to let you know moves are still in play, or a deep dive into all remaining solutions—complete with suggested next moves and the total solutions for each option. Hints update after every move, so you’re never lost. Made a mistake? Hit the undo button and take it back! Ready to test your skills and explore endless possibilities? Download Peg Master today and become a peg-puzzle pro!

Screenshots

Diagonal Duel4 screens
Peg Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Peg Master at none against Diagonal Duel's shown. Peg Master also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Diagonal Duel's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Peg Master holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diagonal Duel has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Diagonal Duel's written reviews are positive against 100% of Peg Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Diagonal Duel ships an update fortnightly, Peg Master every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Diagonal Duel versus Peg Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiagonal DuelPeg Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrian SavidgeNeil Rohan

Customer experience

Diagonal Duel

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Peg Master

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Diagonal Duel

No in-app purchases

None

Peg Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diagonal Duel free?
Diagonal Duel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Peg Master free?
Peg Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Diagonal Duel or Peg Master?
Peg Master is rated higher. Diagonal Duel averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Peg Master averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Diagonal Duel or Peg Master have ads?
Diagonal Duel shows ads; Peg Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Diagonal Duel or Peg Master?
Diagonal Duel ships an update fortnightly, and Peg Master every 2 weeks. Most recently, Diagonal Duel was updated on October 25, 2026 and Peg Master on October 24, 2026.

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