Comparison

Blackjack Strategy+ vs Tabletop Gaming

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

Head to head
About

Blackjack Strategy+

Master blackjack basic strategy with this realistic quiz. Practice hitting, staying, splitting, and doubling down to prepare for casino tables. Includes strategy charts and expert mode.

Highlights
  • Learn basic blackjack strategy
  • Realistic quiz format
  • Practice hit, stay, split, double down
  • Includes strategy charts
  • Expert mode
  • View play history
Features
Currently charting
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Blackjack Strategy+ is the best way to learn blackjack basic strategy! With this realistic quiz, you'll master when to hit, stay, split, or double down. Use this app to practice before heading to the casino tables! Features • Learn basic strategy for playing in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, or Europe. • View play history. • Study with included strategy charts. • Expert mode for more experienced players.

About

Tabletop Gaming

This app delivers a monthly digital magazine focused on board games, card games, RPGs, and wargames. It features news, reviews, interviews, and guides, with exclusive digital content and a mobile-optimized reading experience.

Highlights
  • Monthly magazine content
  • News and reviews
  • Interviews with designers
  • Miniatures painting guide
  • Mobile-optimized reading
  • Night reading mode
  • Adjustable text size
Features
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Tabletop Gaming is the UK’s only monthly magazine dedicated to all types of gaming on your tabletop. From board games, card games, roleplaying games and miniatures we have you covered every month in 100 pages. Extra digital content is available only with the digital edition including exclusive images, videos, podcasts and more! PLUS, with a specially designed mobile edition, wave goodbye to zooming and say hello to night reading mode, adjustable text size and accessing all things gaming at the touch of your fingertips. 
With tons of reviews of new releases each month you’ll never be in the dark about what you should play next.

 Each issue: 
• Latest news and reviews to discover new favourite games
 • Dive deep into how games are made in interviews with world famous designers
 • In-depth features
 • Ten of the Best games lists
 • Tabletop Gaming Live Event news
 • How we made and have you played articles
 • Learn new tricks with our miniatures painting guide 
• Get to grips with the classics that have passed you by 
• The indie shelf, showcasing unknown gems 
• Event reports from the world of tabletop gaming 
• Shop spotlights to find your new gaming café ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest issue. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

Screenshots

Blackjack Strategy+4 screens
Tabletop Gaming4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tabletop Gaming at Free against Blackjack Strategy+'s $3.99. Tabletop Gaming also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Blackjack Strategy+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (70% vs 54%). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

Tabletop Gaming is free to download; Blackjack Strategy+ costs $3.99 up front. Tabletop Gaming sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 3 months. Blackjack Strategy+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Blackjack Strategy+ against 4.6 for Tabletop Gaming. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Blackjack Strategy+'s written reviews are positive against 54% of Tabletop Gaming's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blackjack Strategy+ ships an update every 13 months, Tabletop Gaming every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Blackjack Strategy+ versus Tabletop Gaming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlackjack Strategy+Tabletop Gaming
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (43 ratings)4.6 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better53.8% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better29
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#65 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBPM APPS LLCWarners Group Publications PLC

Customer experience

Blackjack Strategy+

All ratings42 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative10.0%

Tabletop Gaming

All ratings29 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

In-app purchases

None

Blackjack Strategy+

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Tabletop Gaming

Subscriptions2
  • Tabletop Gaming Auto Renewable Subscription$19.993 Months
  • Tabletop Gaming Auto Renewable Subscription1 Month trial$79.991 Year
One-time8
  • Issue One (id:799153)$6.99
  • Issue Two (id:799150)$6.99
  • Issue Three (id:799151)$6.99
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  • Issue Four (id:799152)$6.99
  • Issue Five (id:799677)$6.99
  • Issue Six (id:799681)$6.99
  • Issue Seven – D... (id:799685)$6.99
  • June 2018 (#19) (id:801344)$6.99

Questions

Is Blackjack Strategy+ free?
Blackjack Strategy+ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tabletop Gaming free?
Tabletop Gaming is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blackjack Strategy+ or Tabletop Gaming?
Tabletop Gaming is rated higher. Blackjack Strategy+ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Tabletop Gaming averages 4.6 from 29 ratings.
Do Blackjack Strategy+ or Tabletop Gaming have ads?
Neither Blackjack Strategy+ nor Tabletop Gaming shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blackjack Strategy+ or Tabletop Gaming?
Blackjack Strategy+ ships an update every 13 months, and Tabletop Gaming every 5 months. Most recently, Blackjack Strategy+ was updated on November 10, 2026 and Tabletop Gaming on November 6, 2026.

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