Chess!! vs 2048^3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess!!
Engage in a classic board game with a professional, luxury design. Play against friends or a challenging AI with multiple difficulty levels and advanced move support.
- Exclusive user interface and sound effects
- Single player vs. AI
- Two player mode
- 9 difficulty levels
- Move undo function
- Advanced moves (promotion, castling, en passant)
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Chess!! - professional, luxury design chess game that you can play with your friends or against challenging computer opponent. Features: * Exclusive user interface and great sound effects * Single player and two players game - play with your friends or against artificial intelligence engine * 9 levels of difficulty * Move undo function that allows you multiple retries and workout of your game standing * Advanced moves like promotion, castling, en passant are included and not forgotten The game uses modified version of exclusive Amy Chess Engine originally developed by Thorsten Greiner. FAQ: How to do castling? - Tap king then tap castling move (it is 2 squares long).
2048^3
Experience a unique twist on the classic 2048 puzzle. Navigate three stacked 4x4 layers in a cube, swiping to move tiles and merge them to reach the 2048 goal. This game adds a new dimension to strategic tile-sliding gameplay.
- Three 4x4 layers in a cube
- Swipe to slide all layers
- Swipe down to drop tiles
- Merge tiles to reach 2048
- Unique dimensional gameplay
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2048 with an extra dimension. Three 4×4 layers stacked in a cube. Swipe to slide every layer at once, swipe down to drop tiles to the layer below, and merge your way to 2048.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Chess!! at Free against 2048^3's $1.99. Chess!! also leads on ratings volume (60 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). 2048^3's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1).
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Chess!! is free to download; 2048^3 costs $1.99 up front. Chess!! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 2048^3 asks for nothing beyond the download.
2048^3 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chess!! has 60 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Chess!! ships an update every 5 months, 2048^3 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess!! | 2048^3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (60 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UAB Target Works | Jacob Lyons |
Customer experience
Chess!!
2048^3
In-app purchases
Chess!!
- Remove Ads$4.99
2048^3
No in-app purchases
