Comparison

Multiplayer Board Games vs Guessing Game for SharePlay

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Play live games with friends
  • Board game cafe experience
  • Library of classic games
  • Chess
  • Word Tiles
  • Hangman
  • Draw
Features
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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

About

Guessing Game for SharePlay

Engage in fun, casual party games with friends and family directly through FaceTime. Compete in two distinct modes: guessing phrases as they reveal letter by letter, or deciphering drawings before time expires. Enjoy seamless gameplay with no accounts or complex setup required.

Highlights
  • SharePlay integration
  • Guess the Phrase mode
  • Guess the Drawing mode
  • Voice-based answering
  • No account or setup needed
  • One-time in-app purchases for content packs
Features
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"Guessing Game for SharePlay is a perfect way to have fun with friends and family." - Brent Dirks / AppAdvice.com "This game is incredibly fun, and it’s also the only example of SharePlay 'clicking' for me in a third-party app so far." - Federico Viticci / MacStories.net Guessing Game for SharePlay is the first-ever party game built specifically for Apple's new SharePlay feature. Play along with your friends over FaceTime and compete to see who can get the highest score. Contains two fun, casual game modes: 1. Guess the Phrase: Complete the phrase before your friends as it fills in one letter at a time. 2. Guess the Drawing: Figure out your friend's drawing before time runs out. Features: - Causal: No accounts, no teams, no setup needed. Start playing immediately. - Easy: No typing! Answering using only your voice makes input a breeze on any device. - Fun: Add some entertainment to your next FaceTime call. This game can be downloaded and played for free. There are multiple packs of new phrases for both games that can be added with one-time in-app purchases. Only the initiator of the game needs to own a paid content pack in order to play it will all of their friends. Each content pack unlocks phrases for both Guess the Phrase and Guess the Drawing. Have fun and challenge your friends today.

Screenshots

Multiplayer Board Games4 screens
Guessing Game for SharePlay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Multiplayer Board Games at every 6 days against Guessing Game for SharePlay's every 5 weeks. Multiplayer Board Games also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 27%) and ratings volume (2K vs 427). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Multiplayer Board Games sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Guessing Game for SharePlay sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Multiplayer Board Games against 4.6 for Guessing Game for SharePlay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 427 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Multiplayer Board Games's written reviews are positive against 27% of Guessing Game for SharePlay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multiplayer Board Games ships an update every 6 days, Guessing Game for SharePlay every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multiplayer Board Games versus Guessing Game for SharePlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiplayer Board GamesGuessing Game for SharePlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better4.6 (427 ratings)
Positive reviews48.7% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2K — better427
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopercandyblocksCromulent Labs

Customer experience

Multiplayer Board Games

All ratings2,011 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.9%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive48.7%
Neutral10.3%
Negative41.0%

Guessing Game for SharePlay

All ratings427 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative63.6%

User reviews

Multiplayer Board Games

From 2K App Store ratings

What 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

Guessing Game for SharePlay

From 427 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game for anyone
  • 💡 Difficulty can be changed
  • 👍 Well thought out implementation
  • 👍 SharePlay fun
  • 👍 Meme game is enjoyable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Always lose color
  • 🐛 Not enough time to guess
  • 🐛 App always quits
  • 🐛 Broken and doesn't work well
  • 🐛 Frustrating experience

Bugs and requests

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

Guessing Game for SharePlay

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App always quits
  • Game is broken
  • Game not responding to input
  • Inconsistent scoring in drawing game
  • Losing color
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  • Insufficient time for guesses

Requested features

1 request
  • Fix pricing discrepancy for additional packs

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Multiplayer Board Games

Subscriptions4
  • 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
4 purchases

Guessing Game for SharePlay

One-time4
  • Movie Pack$1.99
  • TV Pack$1.99
  • Music Pack$1.99
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  • Extra Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Multiplayer Board Games free?
Multiplayer Board Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guessing Game for SharePlay free?
Guessing Game for SharePlay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Multiplayer Board Games or Guessing Game for SharePlay?
Multiplayer Board Games is rated higher. Multiplayer Board Games averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Guessing Game for SharePlay averages 4.6 from 427 ratings.
Do Multiplayer Board Games or Guessing Game for SharePlay have ads?
Neither Multiplayer Board Games nor Guessing Game for SharePlay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multiplayer Board Games or Guessing Game for SharePlay?
Multiplayer Board Games ships an update every 6 days, and Guessing Game for SharePlay every 5 weeks. Most recently, Multiplayer Board Games was updated on October 18, 2026 and Guessing Game for SharePlay on October 18, 2026.

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