Comparison

Circular Tic Tac Toe vs Dozen

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

Head to head
About

Circular Tic Tac Toe

Experience a unique twist on a classic game with a circular board and multiple winning conditions. Enjoy tactical gameplay against AI or friends, with adjustable difficulty and immersive modes. Includes puzzles and customizable options.

Highlights
  • Circular board with 32 squares
  • Multiple winning conditions
  • Play against AI or human
  • Five difficulty levels
  • 50 puzzles
  • Portrait and landscape modes
  • Customizable piece appearance
Features
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A classic game – but far beyond the standard 3x3 game. Games are quick tactical slugfests! Featured in Apple's New and Noteworthy in Strategy Games, and also in What's Hot in both Board Games and Strategy Games The game consists of a circular board divided by a grid into 32 squares. The players place pieces in consecutive turns with the objective being to get four pieces in a row around the circle, four in a line out from the center, or four in a spiral. Features: • Play another human or the computer. • Choose among five levels of difficulty from easy to expert. • All settings are preserved - resume exactly where you left off. • Option to hide the user interface so just the board shows for a fully immersive experience. • 50 puzzles at three levels of difficulty. • At the top level, the computer can find wins 12 moves ahead. • Supports both portrait and landscape modes. • Two choices for the pieces appearance. • Complete documentation. • Fully animated, fluid, and smooth functioning interface. • Very small - only 2.1MB in size. • Loads almost instantly.

About

Dozen

A challenging memory card game where you compete against your iPhone to test and improve your memorization skills. Flip cards, match pairs, and score points before the device outmaneuvers you. Engage in fast-paced, addictive gameplay anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Memory card game
  • Compete against iPhone
  • Memorize card locations
  • Score pairing points
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Sharpen memory
Features
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Dozen is a new kind of memory card game, one in which you play against the iPhone© to prove your memorizing abilities. Flip cards, memorize their locations, and score pairing points before the iPhone© beats you to it. Challenge your mind, sharpen your memory, and engage in fast-paced gameplay that is addictive, right from your pocket. Take Dozen with you wherever you go, pairing off cards as you race against your iPhone©. It’s a great way to travel, unwind after a long day, or simply take a break from the work or studying at hand.

Screenshots

Circular Tic Tac Toe4 screens
Dozen2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dozen at every 5 months against Circular Tic Tac Toe's every 16 months. Dozen also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 86%). Circular Tic Tac Toe's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Circular Tic Tac Toe against 4.9 for Dozen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Circular Tic Tac Toe's written reviews are positive against 97% of Dozen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circular Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 16 months, Dozen every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Circular Tic Tac Toe versus Dozen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircular Tic Tac ToeDozen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (25 ratings) — better4.9 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews96.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDavid P. SumnerIgor Fedorov

Customer experience

Circular Tic Tac Toe

All ratings25 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Dozen

All ratings21 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive96.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.4%

In-app purchases

None

Circular Tic Tac Toe

No in-app purchases

None

Dozen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circular Tic Tac Toe free?
Circular Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dozen free?
Dozen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circular Tic Tac Toe or Dozen?
Circular Tic Tac Toe is rated higher. Circular Tic Tac Toe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Dozen averages 4.9 from 21 ratings.
Do Circular Tic Tac Toe or Dozen have ads?
Neither Circular Tic Tac Toe nor Dozen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Circular Tic Tac Toe or Dozen?
Circular Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 16 months, and Dozen every 5 months. Most recently, Circular Tic Tac Toe was updated on October 16, 2026 and Dozen on October 4, 2026.

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