Comparison

Jungle Spirits vs Mongjin

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

Head to head
About

Jungle Spirits

Engage in a strategic battle with gemmed checkers in a mystical jungle. This game offers dynamic gameplay with game-changing moves, charming visuals, and engaging story elements. Play online or offline against friends or AI.

Highlights
  • Dynamic checkerboard gameplay
  • Three unique jungle maps
  • Seven challenging levels per map
  • Compete against friends or AI
  • Strategic game-changing moves
  • Online and offline play
Features
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Step into the mystical world of Jungle Spirits: Forgotten Checkers! Dive into a vibrant jungle and engage in a strategic battle with gemmed checkers. This game redefines strategy with a unique twist—each move can dramatically alter the game's course, keeping you engaged until the last move. Key Features: * Dynamic Gameplay: Control charming Spirits on a checkerboard where every move counts. * Vibrant Worlds: Explore three unique maps, each with seven challenging levels. * Compete and Conquer: Outsmart friends or AI opponents in tactical duels. * Strategic Depth: Experience game-changing moves that require quick thinking and strategy. Why You'll Love It: * Engaging Story: Discover mysterious worlds and unlock new adventures. * Charming Design: Enjoy a cute yet dark visual aesthetic that immerses you in the jungle. * Endless Fun: Play online or offline, with dynamic mechanics that keep you hooked till the last move. Are you ready to dominate the jungle? Download Jungle Spirits now and embark on your strategic quest! ------------------------- About Jungle Spirits Subscriptions and In-App Purchases: Title: Unlimited Hearts Subscription Length: 1 week Price: $0.99/week Lifetime Purchase: Price: $19.99 By subscribing to Jungle Spirits, you'll have unlimited hearts, allowing you to play unlimited matches in the game without watching any ads. The subscription price is $0.99 per week with auto renewal and lifetime subscription without auto renewal. Payment Details: Prices are in US dollars, may vary by country, and can be converted to local currency depending on the country of residence. Prices are subject to change without notice. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your Apple account when you confirm the subscription purchase. The weekly subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms & Conditions: https://cake-bird-c5c.notion.site/Terms-Conditions-for-Jungle-Spirits-62a10ef2a40c4d488f8e2f13581a08d0?pvs=4 Privacy Policy: https://cake-bird-c5c.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-Jungle-Spirits-Ancient-Checkers-edee04d442624ae48c13d2917db6fae1?pvs=4

About

Mongjin

A two-player strategy board game where players escort their King to safety while using Guards to block opponents and open routes. Simple rules offer deep strategic decisions for quick matches, friend games, or playing against AI.

Highlights
  • Real-time online matches
  • Friend matches via room code
  • Computer opponents (Easy, Normal, Hard)
  • Local two-player mode
  • Step-by-step tutorial
  • Anonymous profiles with stats
Features
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Mongjin (몽진, 蒙塵) is an original two-player strategy board game from Korea. Escort your King to the far side of the board while your Guards open routes, block the opponent, and protect every step forward. Simple rules lead to deep decisions. A Guard that protects your King can become your sharpest attacker, and one well-timed block can decide the match. Features • Quick Match with real-time online opponents • Friend matches using a six-character room code • Computer opponents with Easy, Normal, and Hard difficulty • Local two-player matches on one device • A step-by-step tutorial for new players • Anonymous profiles with wins, losses, win rate, Elo rating, and ranking Win by reaching the goal row with your King, capturing the opposing King, or surrounding it so it cannot move. Find the balance between safety and speed, attack and defense, then lead your King home.

Screenshots

Jungle Spirits4 screens
Mongjin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mongjin at none against Jungle Spirits's 2. Mongjin also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). Jungle Spirits's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, 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. Jungle Spirits sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Mongjin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jungle Spirits ships an update every 5 weeks, Mongjin every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jungle Spirits versus Mongjin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJungle SpiritsMongjin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAhmet Yusuf YuksekOin Kwon

Customer experience

Jungle Spirits

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mongjin

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Jungle Spirits

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Hearts for A Week$0.997 Days
One-time1
  • Unlimited Hearts for Lifetime$19.99
None

Mongjin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jungle Spirits free?
Jungle Spirits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mongjin free?
Mongjin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jungle Spirits or Mongjin have ads?
Mongjin shows ads; Jungle Spirits does not.
Which is updated more often, Jungle Spirits or Mongjin?
Jungle Spirits ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mongjin every 3 days. Most recently, Jungle Spirits was updated on September 19, 2026 and Mongjin on September 14, 2026.

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