Comparison

Future Ludo vs Spy Chess

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

Head to head
About

Future Ludo

Experience a classic board game reimagined in a cosmic setting. Roll dice to pilot your starships, battle alien races, and race to the center of the galaxy. Strategize to intercept opponents and achieve victory in this interstellar adaptation.

Highlights
  • Space-themed Ludo gameplay
  • Dice rolling for movement
  • Spaceship combat and interception
  • Race to the center to win
  • Bonus turns for rolling sixes
  • Interstellar mothership battles
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Before us, you play Ludo (Airplane chess, Flying chess) is on the paper, in the sky or on the earth. Now we bring you to space, bring the war to universe. Right now! Fly your mothership to space and combat with differnt races. Game rule: 1. Roll the dice to decide the play sequence. 2. Roll even number to arise your spaceship, such as number 2 rise 1 spaceship, number 4 rise 2 spaceships, and number 6 rise 3 spaceships. 3. Each time only allow to move 1 spaceship. 4. When spaceship moves to same color, you can jump. 5. When spaceship moves to the fly path with same color, it can fly. 6. When spaceship moves to a square, but this square have an enemy spaceships. It will intercept enemy and destroy enemy spaceship. 7. Spaceship can intercept any number of enemy spaceships. So you can use one spaceship to destroy up to 4 enemy spaceships. 8. All of be intercepted spaceships will go back to mothership. 9. When 4 spaceships arrive center, he will win the game. 10. When player rolled number 6, the player will obtain one bonus turn. But when he rolls number 6 three times, all of his spaceships will be destroyed and go back to mothership. Please comment, we will add and improve on next version.

About

Spy Chess

Experience a unique twist on chess with a 9x9 board and undercover agents. Strategize with special units, fortresses, and the ability to infiltrate enemy ranks. Advance your pieces for new abilities and tactical advantages.

Highlights
  • 9x9 Chessboard
  • Undercover Agents
  • Fortress Mechanics
  • Unit Advancement
  • Infiltration and Betrayal
  • Unique Piece Abilities
Features
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Set to English: Setting button -> 语言 ->English 1、 Chessboard: 1. The chessboard is 9X9 square, with 9 soldiers, 6 ministers, 2 bodyguards and 1 lord at the beginning 2. The border divides the battlefield into two parts, and the ability of a few arms is limited by the border 3. There are two fortresses in the border. The units stationed in the fortress will not be attacked and cannot attack others. It will take one step to leave the fortress. If there are units around the fortress, they cannot leave the fortress. 2、 Undercover: 1. Insertion: At the beginning of the game, spies can be secretly planted in the other unit, and two ways can be selected: A. Two spies are randomly placed in the [Soldier], but neither side knows which one is the spy before the spy turns against the enemy. B. Insert a spy in the [minister], and the spy can be known by his side throughout the whole process. The spy can be upgraded, walked and attacked by the opponent normally, and can't do any operation before the enemy's spy turns back. 2. Backwater: It takes one step to reverse. The reverse unit inherits the skills of the previous unit and changes the camp after the flop. If the spy selected previously is [soldier], then at some time, it will require a counterattack. At this time, it will reveal the units previously installed, and of course, it may have been eaten up by itself. 3、 Advanced Low-level chess pieces can be advanced in various ways, and have different functions after advanced

Screenshots

Future Ludo4 screens
Spy Chess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Spy Chess at Free against Future Ludo's $5.00. Spy Chess also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Future Ludo's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 50%). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Spy Chess is free to download; Future Ludo costs $5.00 up front. Future Ludo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Spy Chess asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Future Ludo ships an update every 8 months, Spy Chess fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Future Ludo versus Spy Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFuture LudoSpy Chess
Price$5.00Free — better
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOscar Tsang骐显 梁

Customer experience

Future Ludo

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive65.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative25.7%

Spy Chess

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Future Ludo

One-time3
  • Unlock 2 Play Mode$0.99
  • Unlock 3 Play Mode$0.99
  • Unlock 4 Play Mode$0.99
None

Spy Chess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Future Ludo free?
Future Ludo costs $5.00, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Spy Chess free?
Spy Chess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Future Ludo or Spy Chess have ads?
Future Ludo shows ads; Spy Chess does not.
Which is updated more often, Future Ludo or Spy Chess?
Future Ludo ships an update every 8 months, and Spy Chess fortnightly. Most recently, Future Ludo was updated on September 21, 2026 and Spy Chess on September 14, 2026.

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