Comparison

Take The King! vs A Ship

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

Head to head
About

Take The King!

A unique puzzle game that reimagines chess rules on a crumbling battlefield. Guide the King through dozens of challenges and restore balance to the kingdom by solving intellectual puzzles.

Highlights
  • Reimagined chess rules
  • Unique chessboard mechanics
  • Dozens of puzzles
  • Quest for the King
  • Secondary objectives for bonuses
Features
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The august chessboard crumbles. The millennia-old battlefield, foundation of all laws, has been desecrated. Is the era of symmetrical confrontations over? How to govern a crumbling kingdom? How to restore the balance of all things? First victim of this cataclysm, will the brave King be able to survive in his quest for great harmony? Concept Take the King! is a puzzle game based on the rules of chess, reimagined to offer original intellectual challenges. While your pieces move normally, the chessboard is anything but standard, and you have a variety of goals. * Help the King on his great quest. * Try to solve dozens of puzzles the game offers you. * Complete secondary objectives to unlock bonuses.

About

A Ship

Features
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A-Ship: Your Ultimate Retro Space Adventure! In a forgotten corner of the universe, a lone starfighter—shaped like the letter “A”—has emerged as the final hope against the chaos of deep space. As the fearless pilot, your mission is simple: survive. • Dodge the unpredictable stars that litter your path. • Avoid giant planets that threaten to destroy your ship. • Shoot stars before they strike you. Game Features: • Minimalist retro design with vibrant colors and addictive music. • Intuitive controls: Use one hand to move and the other to shoot, or connect a game controller for ultimate precision. • An infinite challenge: How far can you go? There’s no end—just endless fun and increasing difficulty. • A pure experience: No ads, no metrics, no distractions. Just you and the stars. Will you pilot the legendary A-Ship to greatness, or will the stars claim another soul? Dive in, dodge, shoot, and test your reflexes!

Screenshots

Take The King!4 screens
A Ship4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: A Ship at $0.99 against Take The King!'s $3.99. Take The King!'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Take The King! costs $3.99 and A Ship $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Take The King! versus A Ship: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTake The King!A Ship
Price$3.99$0.99 — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyGAMESJoao Silva

In-app purchases

None

Take The King!

No in-app purchases

None

A Ship

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Take The King! free?
Take The King! costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is A Ship free?
A Ship costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Take The King! or A Ship have ads?
Neither Take The King! nor A Ship shows ads.

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