Comparison

AroundState vs いまさら聞けない「政治」について

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

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About

AroundState

Test your knowledge of US state geography by guessing the correct state based on its surrounding neighbors. This educational game challenges your spatial reasoning and understanding of state borders, offering a fun way to learn and reinforce geography.

Highlights
  • Guess state by surrounding states
  • Improves understanding of state locations
  • Requires critical thinking and elimination
  • Suitable for group play
  • Challenges geographical knowledge
Features
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Guess the state. The question shows the surrounding states. Question: Oregon Idaho Answer: Washington This app will give you a better understanding of the state's location. It is especially for those who can indicate which state is on the map when told the name of a state or who can say what state it is when pointed to on the map. Compared to simple problems, guessing from the surrounding states requires a solid understanding of their locations. It requires new thinking. It is assumed that you will not look at the choices until you find it. Challenge yourself to eliminate the candidates correctly by looking at the states in question. Reading out the questions makes for a fun game recommended for large groups. Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico are touching at one point. All combinations are in contact with each other. Colorado and Arizona touch. Utah and New Mexico touch.

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いまさら聞けない「政治」について

Features
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「政治の基礎をもう一度しっかり学びたい」「時事ニュースがもっと理解できるようになりたい」 そんな声に応えるために生まれたのが、この 『今さら聞けない政治クイズ』 です。 本アプリでは、 国会の仕組み 三権分立 政治用語 歴代総理の知識 時事問題 など、学校では習ったものの大人になるころには忘れがちな“政治の基礎”を、クイズ形式でわかりやすく学び直せます。 クイズはレベル形式で構成され、基礎から応用へ段階的にステップアップ。 正解・不正解には丁寧な解説が付き、理解を深めながら進められるため、初心者でも安心です。 また、短時間で解ける1問1答形式により、通勤・休憩時間などのスキマ時間に最適。 日々のニュースで聞く政治ワードも自然と頭に入り、社会への理解がぐっと広がります。 政治を「難しい」から「わかる」へ。 大人の学び直しに、ぜひご活用ください。

Screenshots

AroundState4 screens
いまさら聞けない「政治」について4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AroundState at none against いまさら聞けない「政治」について's shown. AroundState also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). いまさら聞けない「政治」について's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AroundState ships an update every 6 months, いまさら聞けない「政治」について every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
AroundState versus いまさら聞けない「政治」について: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAroundStateいまさら聞けない「政治」について
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotonari HibiAkio SHIMURA

In-app purchases

None

AroundState

No in-app purchases

None

いまさら聞けない「政治」について

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AroundState free?
AroundState is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is いまさら聞けない「政治」について free?
いまさら聞けない「政治」について is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AroundState or いまさら聞けない「政治」について have ads?
いまさら聞けない「政治」について shows ads; AroundState does not.
Which is updated more often, AroundState or いまさら聞けない「政治」について?
AroundState ships an update every 6 months, and いまさら聞けない「政治」について every 6 weeks. Most recently, AroundState was updated on October 30, 2026 and いまさら聞けない「政治」について on October 28, 2026.

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