Comparison

Arimaa Puzzles vs RotaStone

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

Head to head
About

Arimaa Puzzles

Engage your creativity, logic, and intuition with thousands of unique puzzles. This app offers a fun and intriguing game experience that teaches its rules as you play, suitable for friends and family.

Highlights
  • Thousands of puzzles
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Logic and intuition challenges
  • Teaches rules while playing
  • Suitable for friends and family
  • Bonus puzzle pack
Features
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If you like solving puzzles you will love the Arimaa Puzzles app. With thousands of possible choices you will have to use your creativity, logic and intuition to find the right solution to each puzzle. The puzzles range from simple to challenging and teach the rules while you are playing. After completing the packs you will have discovered a fun and intriguing game that you can enjoy with your friends and family. (In app version 2.0 a bonus puzzle pack will appear if all in-app puzzles are installed)

About

RotaStone

Features
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RotaStone is a fun and addictive, very difficulut puzzle game! Use rotation switches to place stones into colored hexes as same as stone's color. The difficulty level increases progressively as the level goes up. Can you clear all the levels? ◇ How to play: - Tap the rotation switch to rotate the stones around the stone. - When you tap the rotation switch, the stones placed around it will rotate around the rotation switch. - When all colored hexes have stones of the same color, the level is cleared. ◇ Features: - One-finger controls - Various unique stages - No penalties! No time limit! You can enjoy it at your own pace.

Screenshots

Arimaa Puzzles4 screens
RotaStone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RotaStone at none against Arimaa Puzzles's 6. RotaStone also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 months). Arimaa Puzzles's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Arimaa Puzzles sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. RotaStone asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arimaa Puzzles ships an update every 21 months, RotaStone every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Arimaa Puzzles versus RotaStone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArimaa PuzzlesRotaStone
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartti Juotasniemiradiuthree Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Arimaa Puzzles

One-time6
  • The Dogs$0.99
  • The Horses$0.99
  • The Camel$0.99
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  • The Elephant$0.99
  • The Rocket Rabbits$0.99
  • Special Wins$0.99
None

RotaStone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arimaa Puzzles free?
Arimaa Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RotaStone free?
RotaStone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arimaa Puzzles or RotaStone have ads?
RotaStone shows ads; Arimaa Puzzles does not.
Which is updated more often, Arimaa Puzzles or RotaStone?
Arimaa Puzzles ships an update every 21 months, and RotaStone every 2 months. Most recently, Arimaa Puzzles was updated on October 3, 2026 and RotaStone on October 11, 2026.

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