Bored Games. vs GameChat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bored Games.
Discover fun games to play with friends directly within iMessage. Perfect for passing the time when you're feeling bored.
- Play games in iMessage
- Designed for boredom
- Multiplayer with friends
- Free to play
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Games to play in iMessage when you're bored.
GameChat
Play a variety of multiplayer games with friends and family directly within your messaging app. This collection includes popular titles like Chess, Pinball, and Carrom, with more games planned for future updates.
- Play games within Messages
- Multiplayer functionality
- Variety of game titles
- New games added regularly
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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Enjoy these fun multiplayer games with friends and family right in the Messages app! GameChat features these following games: Flip Birds Bounce Homerun Pinball Penalties Taxi Temple Dash Return Run Carrom Dog Walk Chess Field Goal Bev Hockey Cannon Cornhole More games coming soon!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bored Games. at 4.4 against GameChat's 3.0. Bored Games. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. GameChat sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Bored Games. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bored Games. holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Bored Games. ships an update every 5 days, GameChat every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bored Games. | GameChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 545 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Carvajal | Mumbl LLC |
Customer experience
Bored Games.
GameChat
In-app purchases
Bored Games.
No in-app purchases
GameChat
- Small Stash$0.99
- Starter Pouch$1.99
- Adventurer Pack$4.99
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- Hero Chest$9.99
- Royal Vault$19.99
- Legend Hoard$39.99
