Comparison

Atoms GO! vs EZZY Chess

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

Head to head
About

Atoms GO!

Engage in a turn-based strategy game where players place atoms on a grid. Atoms explode if too many are clustered, creating chain reactions. Outlast your opponents to be the last one standing.

Highlights
  • Turn-based strategy
  • Chain reaction explosions
  • Local and online multiplayer
  • Single player vs AI
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Hypnotic animated grid
Features
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A fast moving, highly addictive turn-based strategy game for 1-4 players. You won't be able to put it down! "Simple concept, mesmerizing graphics, totally addictive." Place your atoms on the grid but - move carefully! - they will overload and explode if too many are placed together! Strategically balance risk and reward to capture your opponents' Atoms in a chain reaction explosion while protecting your own from counter attack. Last Atom standing is the winner! A modern day remake of the "Exploding Atoms" retro game from 1980, and still as addictive as ever. Atoms is simple to learn but hard to master, with similarities to classic board games like Othello, Reversi and Go. -FEATURES- * Local or online play * Challenge friends or auto-match players with Game Center * Face the super tough computer opponents in single player mode. * Four levels of AI. Can you defeat CPU SUPER? * A full complement of leaderboards and achievements * Hypnotic animated playing grid! * Full support of large screen retina devices -REVIEWS- "Simple concept, mesmerizing graphics, totally addictive." "I love love love this game. Can't get enough of it!" "Worth playing friends for the shouts of panic when the board flips on a single chain-reaction!" "Atoms is awesome! Chain reactions are awesome!" "It's so much fun!" "Forgot my iPad. Can't play Atoms. Worst day ever." -DEVELOPER- John Girvin is a respawned 80's game developer from Northern Ireland Web: http:/nivrig.com Twitter: @nivrig

About

EZZY Chess

A brain-training puzzle game inspired by chess. It offers strategic challenges and teaches real chess movement patterns in a fun, accessible way for all ages. Enjoy relaxing gameplay with beautiful visuals and no pressure.

Highlights
  • Chess-inspired puzzles
  • Learn chess movement patterns
  • Strategic challenges
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Offline play
  • Leaderboards
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Welcome to EZZY Chess — a smart puzzle game inspired by chess. Train your brain with beautifully designed EZZY-style puzzles. Learn real chess movement patterns, improve your strategy, and enjoy a relaxing challenge for all ages. EZZY Chess combines logic, strategy, and simplicity in a way that makes learning chess ideas fun and accessible, even for beginners. Why players love EZZY Chess • Chess-inspired EZZY puzzles • Easy to start, satisfying to master • Strategic challenges that improve your skills • Beautiful visuals and smooth EZZY gameplay • Relaxing sessions with no pressure • Leaderboards to track your EZZY progress • Kid-friendly and adult-friendly design Learn chess concepts the EZZY way EZZY Chess helps you understand rook, bishop, knight, queen, and king movement through puzzles. Discover unique mechanics like teleporters, obstacles, and pattern-based challenges without stressful matches. Boost your brain with EZZY logic puzzles EZZY Chess strengthens strategic thinking, memory, logic, and pattern recognition. Enjoy a daily EZZY brain workout anytime. Play at your own pace Quick sessions, no timers, smooth animations, and offline play make EZZY Chess perfect for relaxing gameplay. Start solving EZZY puzzles and unlock your strategic mind. Download EZZY Chess today and start your journey.

Screenshots

Atoms GO!4 screens
EZZY Chess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Atoms GO! at none against EZZY Chess's shown. Atoms GO! also leads on ratings volume (79 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). EZZY Chess's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

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

EZZY Chess holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Atoms GO! has 79 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Atoms GO! ships an update every 3 months, EZZY Chess every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Atoms GO! versus EZZY Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtoms GO!EZZY Chess
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (79 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings79 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn GirvinPROJELOGIC CYPRUS LTD

Customer experience

Atoms GO!

All ratings76 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral6.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%

EZZY Chess

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Atoms GO!

No in-app purchases

None

EZZY Chess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Atoms GO! free?
Atoms GO! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EZZY Chess free?
EZZY Chess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Atoms GO! or EZZY Chess?
EZZY Chess is rated higher. Atoms GO! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while EZZY Chess averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Atoms GO! or EZZY Chess have ads?
EZZY Chess shows ads; Atoms GO! does not.
Which is updated more often, Atoms GO! or EZZY Chess?
Atoms GO! ships an update every 3 months, and EZZY Chess every 3 weeks. Most recently, Atoms GO! was updated on November 1, 2026 and EZZY Chess on October 30, 2026.

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