Buddy|Check vs Tic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buddy|Check
This app offers gamified experiences for teams to boost connection and collaboration. It provides virtual activities designed to foster better teamwork and communication.
- Gamified team experiences
- Enhanced connectivity
- Improved collaboration
- Virtual platform
- Team building activities
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BuddyCheck is a virtual platform that provides teams with gamified experiences to enhance connectivity and collaboration.
Tic
Experience a strategic twist on the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with this engaging title. Play locally with friends or challenge opponents online. Master the 2D grid and then test your skills in a challenging 3D variation.
- Ultimate Tic Tac Toe gameplay
- Local 2-player mode
- Online multiplayer via Game Center
- 3D Tic Tac Toe variation
- Intuitive interface
- iOS and iPadOS compatible
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Tic-Tac-Whoa! is an exciting Ultimate Tic Tac Toe game, designed for both iPhone & iPad. Play locally with friends or challenge opponents online through Game Center. Experience the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with a strategic twist that will keep you entertained for hours! Features - Ultimate Tic Tac Toe gameplay - Local 2-player mode - Online multiplayer through Game Center - Beautiful, intuitive interface - Compatible with iOS and iPadOS devices How to Play In Tic-Tac-Whoa!, you play Tic Tac Toe on a 3x3 grid of nine smaller Tic Tac Toe boards. To win, you need to conquer three smaller boards in a row, either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Each move you make dictates the board your opponent must play on next. Choose your moves wisely to outsmart your opponent and claim victory! Once you’ve mastered two dimensions, try playing single cube 3-D tic tac toe. This will help you think in three dimensions, preparing you to tackle the most challenging tic tac toe variation yet. Now you’ll play in a 3x3x3 array of 27 tic tac toe cubes!! Stay tuned for updates and community features soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Buddy|Check at every 3 days against Tic's every 12 months. Buddy|Check also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Buddy|Check against 5.0 for Tic. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Buddy|Check ships an update every 3 days, Tic every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buddy|Check | Tic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Strategies for Effective Teamwork, LLC | Beta Nu Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
Buddy|Check
Tic
In-app purchases
Buddy|Check
No in-app purchases
Tic
No in-app purchases
