MovingOthello vs janvo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MovingOthello
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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.
janvo
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Janvo is a new type of strategy game that combines the familiar rules of Rock Paper Scissors with tactical board movement. Each piece has unique movement directions and ranges, creating a simple yet deeply strategic battle experience as you advance across the board and capture your opponent’s pieces. Features A battle system based on classic Rock Paper Scissors strengths and weaknesses Tactical positioning and mind games that influence every turn Multiple CPU difficulty levels for casual play Simple and intuitive controls suitable for all players Upcoming Updates Online multiplayer mode Expanded player profile and match history features Enjoy a fresh and strategic take on Rock Paper Scissors with Janvo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: janvo at every 3 days against MovingOthello's every 8 months. MovingOthello's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
MovingOthello ships an update every 8 months, janvo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MovingOthello | janvo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takuma Takahashi | ARC LAB LLC |
In-app purchases
MovingOthello
No in-app purchases
janvo
No in-app purchases









