CatchTheLionWars vs REVERSI ZERO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatchTheLionWars
Experience a cute and strategic chess variant online against other players. This game is easy to learn in minutes but offers deep strategic gameplay for thinkers.
- Online multiplayer
- Cute chess variant
- 3x4 board gameplay
- Easy to learn
- Deep strategy
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This is the first time you can play "Catch the Lion" online against human players. "Catch the Lion" is a very cute chess variant played on a 3x4 board and even a little kid can learn how to play within a minute. However, the game is more profound than meets the eye, so it's also good for those who love to think hard. Also, this game is called "dobutsushogi(doubutsushogi)" in Japan. ■voice nanahira(ななひら) © HEROZ, Inc. © Madoka Kitao Maiko Fujita 2013
REVERSI ZERO
Experience a classic board game with multiple difficulty levels up to 75. Enjoy intuitive one-handed controls and compete for high scores against players nationwide in a marathon mode.
- Up to level 75 difficulty
- Easy one-handed operation
- Compete for high scores
- Marathon mode with national competition
- Levels 1-50 adjustable to user skill
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▽We have prepared up to level 75 !! ▽Good operability! ▽ Compete for the high score and the whole country of users! 【Features of the app】 ①In accordance with the level of the user is prepared to Lv1 ~ Lv50 ②Anyone with one hand easy operation is possible. ③ In Marathon mode, you can compete with the country of the user.
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Verdict
CatchTheLionWars and REVERSI ZERO both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of REVERSI ZERO's written reviews are positive against 38% of CatchTheLionWars's. REVERSI ZERO also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (75 vs 6). CatchTheLionWars's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. CatchTheLionWars sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and REVERSI ZERO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for CatchTheLionWars against 4.4 for REVERSI ZERO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: REVERSI ZERO has 75 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of CatchTheLionWars's written reviews are positive against 87% of REVERSI ZERO's.
CatchTheLionWars ships an update every 7 months, REVERSI ZERO monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatchTheLionWars | REVERSI ZERO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 4.4 (75 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.2% of reviews | 86.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 75 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HEROZ | RELEASE BASE, K.K. |
Customer experience
CatchTheLionWars
REVERSI ZERO
In-app purchases
CatchTheLionWars
- LionKing1$0.99
- 30days premium$4.99
- significantly weakened opponent selection (30 days)$4.99
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- LionKing13$9.99
- LionKing27$19.99
- LionKing44$29.99
- LionKing77$49.99
- LionKing133$79.99
- LionKing166$99.99
REVERSI ZERO
- プレミアムサービス30日間$3.99
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