Comparison

Circular Tic Tac Toe vs link cubes terminal

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

link cubes terminal

Connect same-colored cubes with straight lines to solve puzzles. Use gray cubes as waypoints to navigate obstacles and avoid crossing lines. Enjoy endless random levels with score tracking and satisfying sound effects.

Highlights
  • Connect same-colored cubes
  • Use gray cubes as waypoints
  • Avoid crossing lines
  • Endless random levels
  • Score tracking
  • Sound effects and haptics
Features
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Link cubes terminal is a clean, satisfying connection puzzle. • Connect cubes of the same color with a straight line • Use gray cubes as waypoints to route around obstacles • Avoid crossing lines or mixing colors (score drops on mistakes) • Endless random levels that keep every round fresh • Score tracking so you can chase your best run • Sound effects + haptics with a mute toggle • Optional on screen console that shows live game events and moves Fast to learn, fun to master, and perfect for quick brain breaks. No ads, no in app-purchases, enjoy full game!

Screenshots

Circular Tic Tac Toe4 screens
link cubes terminal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Circular Tic Tac Toe at Free against link cubes terminal's $1.99. Circular Tic Tac Toe also leads on ratings volume (25 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.1). link cubes terminal's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On rating, update cadence, 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

Circular Tic Tac Toe is free to download; link cubes terminal costs $1.99 up front. 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 5.0 for link cubes terminal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circular Tic Tac Toe has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Circular Tic Tac Toe's written reviews are positive against 100% of link cubes terminal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circular Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 16 months, link cubes terminal every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Circular Tic Tac Toe versus link cubes terminal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircular Tic Tac Toelink cubes terminal
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (25 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 16 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid P. SumnerLaurand Osmeni

Customer experience

Circular Tic Tac Toe

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

link cubes terminal

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Circular Tic Tac Toe

No in-app purchases

None

link cubes terminal

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 link cubes terminal free?
link cubes terminal costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circular Tic Tac Toe or link cubes terminal?
Circular Tic Tac Toe and link cubes terminal are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 25 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Circular Tic Tac Toe or link cubes terminal have ads?
Neither Circular Tic Tac Toe nor link cubes terminal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Circular Tic Tac Toe or link cubes terminal?
Circular Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 16 months, and link cubes terminal every 19 months. Most recently, Circular Tic Tac Toe was updated on October 16, 2026 and link cubes terminal on October 9, 2026.

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