Classic Nim vs Wehrschach
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Classic Nim
Experience the classic strategy game of Nim. Challenge yourself or a friend by taking turns removing stones from piles. The goal is to avoid being the last player to take a stone.
- Configurable board
- One player mode
- Two player mode
- Leveled AI opponent
- Classic Nim gameplay
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The classic board game Nim. Players take turns removing stones from piles and try not to be the last one to remove a stone. Features a configurable board, one and two player modes, as well as a leveled AI.
Wehrschach
Experience a unique tactical board game inspired by chess, set on an 11x11 board with diverse objectives. Engage in strategic battles offline against AI or friends, or compete online asynchronously across platforms. Conquer enemy bases or infantry to achieve victory.
- 11x11 board gameplay
- Multiple win conditions
- Offline play against AI/friends
- Asynchronous online multiplayer
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Account for achievements and ranking
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Wehrschach is an almost forgotten tactical chess like game that was released and promoted prior to the Second World War by the German Military to increase the interest in war. It includes a lot of interesting new rules and brings chess to a new level of tactical planning. Played on a 11x11 squares board with 18 pieces of 5 different types each war party strives to fulfill one of the various goals to win the battle. Will you aim to destroy the enemy infantry or to conquer their main base? Adopt your play to your enemy's strategy and crush him. This game can be played offline against a friend or one of the various computer opponent as well as online in asynchronous matches. You can play against opponents across multiple platforms and continents. Make your move whenever you are ready. Show them who is the better general. Online play requires the creation of an account with the Fellhuhn Online Service which is also used by our other games. With it you can unlock achievements as well as climb the ELO ranking to become a grandmaster of Wehrschach.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Classic Nim at 4.7 against Wehrschach's 3.5. Classic Nim also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Wehrschach sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Classic Nim asks for nothing beyond the download.
Classic Nim holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Classic Nim has 99 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Classic Nim's written reviews are positive against 50% of Wehrschach's.
Classic Nim ships an update every 9 months, Wehrschach every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Classic Nim | Wehrschach |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (99 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Drew Bratcher | Philippe Schober |
Customer experience
Classic Nim
Wehrschach
In-app purchases
Classic Nim
No in-app purchases
Wehrschach
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