Dots and Boxes vs Nymble Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dots and Boxes
Connect dots to form squares and outscore your opponent in this classic strategy board game. Play solo against AI, challenge friends locally, or compete with players worldwide for a top spot on the global leaderboard. Enjoy hours of brain-training fun with customizable themes and multiple difficulty levels.
- Connect dots to form squares
- Play solo against AI
- Local and online multiplayer
- Global high-score leaderboard
- 3 difficulty levels
- Collect Game Center achievements
- Colorful themes
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Link the dots, close more squares than your opponent and be first in the Global High-Score, among thousands of players worldwide. From the creators of Four In A Row, another classic! Have your skills changed since you were in school? ^__^ Challenge a friend next to you or find an opponent online. Or try to beat one of our well-trained virtual players ;) DOTS AND BOXES - CLASSIC BOARD GAMES is completely Free. If you love games like Chess, Checkers, Backgammon and other challenging pastimes, you will love Dots and Boxes. Play ‘solo’ or against a real opponent using either our local or online multiplayer mode; play with a friend on the same device or find an opponent from anywhere in the world. DOTS AND BOXES - CLASSIC BOARD GAMES will challenge you according to your abilities, with 3 difficulty levels, and it’s easy to get: tap on the dots to draw lines and close squares. You’re the winner if you got more squares than your opponent when there's no more lines to trace. Can you think of a better brain training? Key features: - Choose between 3 modes of difficulty - Play against real humans online (multiplayer)! - Challenge your friends on the same device (2 players mode) - Climb the high score - Collect Game Center achievements - Enjoy hours of fun with colourful themes - Easy to get, hard to master - Fun for all ages Start closing your boxes now! Free! Thanks for playing! FOLLOW US Facebook/outofthebit @outofthebit
Nymble Lite
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Nymble is a clever turn-based puzzle adventure starring Jack and a mysterious growing beanstalk. Leap over obstacles, interact with objects, and plant seedlings to unlock the path forward as each level challenges your strategy and problem-solving skills. Nymble Lite includes the complete first world, featuring 20 handcrafted puzzle levels and a boss encounter. It’s the perfect way to learn the mechanics and experience the world of Nymble. FEATURES ▶ Turn-based puzzle action — swipe to move, jump, and interact ▶ Hand-crafted pixel art and smooth animations ▶ Immersive orchestral soundtrack ▶ Cleverly designed puzzles that reward creative thinking Continue the adventure in the full version of Nymble, which includes the entire journey with many more levels, additional challenges, and more puzzles to solve. Found a bug or crash? Report it to vincent@vincentlodesign.com Stay updated on X: @NymbleGame Jump in and see how high you can go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nymble Lite at none against Dots and Boxes's 1. Nymble Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Dots and Boxes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nymble Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dots and Boxes | Nymble Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (14K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | OutOfTheBit Ltd | Vincent Lo |
Bugs and requests
Dots and Boxes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing or crashing
- Incorrect move registrations
- Multiplayer connection problems
Requested features
4 requests- Additional difficulty levels
- Customizable game board sizes
- Undo/reset functionality
- Improved multiplayer experience
Nymble Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dots and Boxes
- Dots and Boxes Premium$1.99
Nymble Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
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