Dash For Dots vs 4EX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dash For Dots
Experience the classic pencil and paper game of Dots and Boxes on your mobile device. Compete against friends locally, online, or challenge intelligent bots with adjustable difficulty levels.
- Classic Dots and Boxes gameplay
- Local multiplayer for up to 4 players
- Online multiplayer matches
- Play against intelligent bots
- Adjustable bot difficulty
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A mobile version of the classic pencil and paper game, 'Dots and Boxes'. Game supports 4 player local matches, online matches, and matches with intelligent bots with varying degrees of difficulty.
4EX
Experience a fresh take on classic connection games with strategic gameplay, evolving AI, and power-ups. Immerse yourself in retro-inspired graphics and compete globally on leaderboards. This addictive arcade game offers hours of entertainment for all ages.
- Evolving AI opponent
- Power-ups and specials
- Unlockable player skills
- Retro-inspired graphics
- Global leaderboards and achievements
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In 4EX: Retro Connect, you'll experience a unique twist on the classic connect games you know and love. With simple gameplay, innovative new mechanics, and unique esthetics, this addictive arcade strategy game offers hours of entertainment for players of all ages. Featuring: - A formidable computer opponent: Go head-to-head with an advanced AI opponent that continually evolves its tactics in response to your gameplay. - Power-ups and specials: Collect bonuses to turn the tide of the game and enhance your strategy. - Special skills: Level up your player to unlock new skills that change how the game is played. - Retro-inspired graphics: Immerse yourself in a nostalgic gaming experience, with visuals that pay homage to classic video games, technology, synthwave, and the 80s. - Leaderboards and achievements: Compete with players worldwide on global leaderboards and aim for the achievements. Ready to embark on a journey filled with retro vibes and classic gameplay? Get 4EX: Retro Connect and put your skills to the test - as you connect and conquer your way to the top!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dash For Dots at none against 4EX's shown. Dash For Dots also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dash For Dots against 5.0 for 4EX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Dash For Dots | 4EX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Slide Kick LLC | Skip Culture Media |
Customer experience
Dash For Dots
4EX
In-app purchases
Dash For Dots
No in-app purchases
4EX
No in-app purchases
