Comparison

Arimaa Puzzles vs Honobono Reversi

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

Honobono Reversi

Features
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It's a multi-functional and innovative Reversi game. - Challenge Mode Aim to clear the conditions carefully! Over 100 challenges are waiting for you. Each completion unlocks new friends and boards. Enjoy your own unique Reversi experience! - Free Match Mode Freely play with the unlocked friends and boards. Up to 5 players can play simultaneously. Enjoy Reversi anytime, anywhere with family and friends! - Rating Mode Keep winning to raise your rating. The higher the rating, the tougher the opponents. Test your skills and aim for the top! - Online Challenge Take on challenges created by other players. Choose from new, popular, history (challenges you’ve played), and favorites. Like challenges and track the number of times played to compete with friends! - Create Mode Create your own challenges and share them with players worldwide. Post your challenges on SNS, and let friends take on your challenges via deep links! - Diverse Characters and Boards Enjoy a variety of cute, food-themed characters! With over 80 board designs, find your favorite combination and personalize your game!

Screenshots

Arimaa Puzzles4 screens
Honobono Reversi3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Honobono Reversi at none against Arimaa Puzzles's 6. Honobono Reversi also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 21 months). On price, ads, 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. Honobono Reversi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arimaa Puzzles ships an update every 21 months, Honobono Reversi every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Arimaa Puzzles versus Honobono Reversi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArimaa PuzzlesHonobono Reversi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartti JuotasniemiYoshitaka Kashifuji

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

Honobono Reversi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arimaa Puzzles free?
Arimaa Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Honobono Reversi free?
Honobono Reversi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arimaa Puzzles or Honobono Reversi have ads?
Neither Arimaa Puzzles nor Honobono Reversi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arimaa Puzzles or Honobono Reversi?
Arimaa Puzzles ships an update every 21 months, and Honobono Reversi every 2 days. Most recently, Arimaa Puzzles was updated on October 3, 2026 and Honobono Reversi on October 6, 2026.

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