Comparison

Mancala Gemstones vs Slyce Stack

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

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About

Mancala Gemstones

Enjoy two classic African board games, Mancala and Bao, with a beautifully designed interface. Play against AI, friends, or players globally. This turn-based strategy game offers simple rules but deep strategic possibilities for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Mancala and Bao gameplay
  • Play solo against AI
  • Challenge friends locally
  • Compete with global players
  • Turn-based strategy
  • Beautifully designed interface
Features
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Experience the timeless strategy of Mancala and Bao, two of the most iconic African board games, in one beautifully designed app! Play solo, challenge a friend, or go head-to-head with players from around the world. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this game offers fun and challenge in equal measure. Mancala is a strategy board game for two people. Each player has 24 stones in his fields, main purpose of a game is to capture as many stones as possible. Rules are very simple, It is turn-based board game. Player should have some strategy in mind in order to capture more stones than opponent does. You can play with your friend in real life, or with computer.

About

Slyce Stack

Features
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Drop the block. Slice the edge. Build to the sky. Slyce Stack is a one-tap tower game that's easy to learn and hard to put down. A block slides back and forth above your tower. Tap to drop it. Whatever hangs over the edge gets sliced off, so your next block is smaller. Line it up perfectly and your tower keeps its size. CLIMB THROUGH FIVE WORLDS Every 12 floors you break into a new world with its own twist: • Ground: learn the basics and stack it up • Ice: slippery blocks that change speed • Windy Peaks: gusts push the block off course • Space: low gravity, floating blocks • The Sun: blocks melt while they move, so drop fast! CHAIN PERFECT DROPS Land perfect drops in a row to build a combo. Long combos grow your block back, and five in a row sets off FEVER mode for double points. GRAB POWER-UPS Land blocks that carry power-ups to collect them: • Shield: survives one miss • Slow-Mo: slows down the next few blocks • Magnet: snaps your drops into place • Wide: makes your block bigger FEATURES • Simple one-tap controls • Colorful worlds that change as you climb • Quick runs, perfect for short breaks • Beat your best score • Plays offline, no account needed How high can you stack?

Screenshots

Mancala Gemstones4 screens
Slyce Stack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mancala Gemstones at none against Slyce Stack's 1. Mancala Gemstones also leads on 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. Slyce Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mancala Gemstones asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mancala Gemstones versus Slyce Stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMancala GemstonesSlyce Stack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCharaz LLCSamvel Gevorgyan

In-app purchases

None

Mancala Gemstones

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Slyce Stack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Mancala Gemstones free?
Mancala Gemstones is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slyce Stack free?
Slyce Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mancala Gemstones or Slyce Stack have ads?
Slyce Stack shows ads; Mancala Gemstones does not.

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