Comparison

MovingOthello vs Mining castle

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

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About

MovingOthello

Features
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Every stone is a tactical trigger, and each capture fuels your next strike. ■Rule 1.Each player places two stones in the four corners, and the remaining 32 stones are randomly distributed on non-edge squares. (Total: 40 stones) 2.Players take turns moving stones to positions where they can sandwich their opponent's stones with their own. 3.When a stone is moved, similar to regular Othello, any opponent's stones that are sandwiched between the player's own stones vertically, horizontally, or diagonally will be flipped to the player's color. 4.Each player moves stones 10 times, and the player with the most stones at the end wins. * There is a time limit of 30 seconds, and if a player fails to move a stone within the time limit, a stone will be moved randomly. * If there are no stones that can be moved, pass. ■Online Match ・You can compete online against people from all over the world. ・You can share a room pass and play against friends you know. ・In the case of friend matches, there is also a spectator mode.

About

Mining castle

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The demons are invading and the kingdom is in urgent danger! It's a popular strategic tower defense game. Command dozens of soldier types such as knights, swordsmen, magicians, etc. Place and combine them freely to build a strong army and resist the invasion. The war is on the verge of breaking out and waiting for the hero to arrive.

Screenshots

MovingOthello4 screens
Mining castle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MovingOthello at none against Mining castle's 8. Mining castle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months). On price, ads, 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. Mining castle sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. MovingOthello asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MovingOthello ships an update every 8 months, Mining castle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
MovingOthello versus Mining castle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMovingOthelloMining castle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakuma TakahashiChengdu lionhead technology Co,. Ltd

In-app purchases

None

MovingOthello

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Mining castle

One-time8
  • get 5 ads ticket$0.99
  • Get 30 ads tickets$4.99
  • remove ads$4.99
Show 5 more
  • remove ads package$7.99
  • Get 60 ads tickets$9.99
  • Get 200 ads tickets$29.99
  • Get 400 ads tickets$49.99
  • Get 1000 ads tickets$99.99

Questions

Is MovingOthello free?
MovingOthello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mining castle free?
Mining castle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MovingOthello or Mining castle have ads?
Both MovingOthello and Mining castle show ads.
Which is updated more often, MovingOthello or Mining castle?
MovingOthello ships an update every 8 months, and Mining castle every 3 days. Most recently, MovingOthello was updated on September 19, 2026 and Mining castle on September 15, 2026.

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