Multiplayer Board Games vs the number bubble
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
the number bubble
A fun and interactive way to keep score for games with friends. Players get colorful bubbles that grow with their score, offering solo or multiplayer modes. Scores are visible on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
- Interactive score bubbles
- Solo or multiplayer modes
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration
- Quick room setup via code/link/QR
- Customizable background colors
- No ads or tracking
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number bubble is the playful way to keep score for game night. Every player gets a colorful bubble that floats, bounces, and grows as their score climbs. Tap to add points, or fling a bubble just for fun. • Solo or together: keep score on one device and pass it around, or start a room and everyone joins from their own phone. • Play nearby, no internet: on a plane or off the grid? Host a game and friends nearby join over the local network. No Wi-Fi or signal required. • Start in seconds: share a code, a link, or a QR. No accounts, no sign-up. • Send points: move points from player to player, banker-style. • Always in view: your score lives on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island while you play. • Make it yours: choose the background colors for your game. Great for card games, board games, darts, trivia, sports, or any time you need to keep score with friends. No ads. No tracking. Just bubbles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: the number bubble at none against Multiplayer Board Games's 4. the number bubble also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Multiplayer Board Games's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 3) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 weeks). On price and ads 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. Multiplayer Board Games sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. the number bubble asks for nothing beyond the download.
the number bubble holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multiplayer Board Games has 2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Multiplayer Board Games ships an update every 6 days, the number bubble every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Multiplayer Board Games | the number bubble |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | candyblocks | Nuri Bruner |
Customer experience
Multiplayer Board Games
the number bubble
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
the number bubble
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
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
the number bubble
No in-app purchases
Questions
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