Comparison

Divine Intervention Chess vs Mongjin

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

Head to head
About

Divine Intervention Chess

Experience chess like never before with unique game modes featuring special pieces and dice rolls that alter traditional gameplay. Compete globally in multiplayer battles and climb leaderboards. Optimized for mobile and tablet.

Highlights
  • Four unique game modes
  • Special piece abilities
  • Dice-based power-ups
  • Global multiplayer tournaments
  • Leaderboard rankings
  • Mobile and tablet optimization
Features
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4 Game Modes: Classic Chess, Chess with Dice, Chess with special characters, Chess with Dice and Special Pieces. Divine Intervention Chess, a revolutionary twist on classic chess. Traditional pieces are now upgraded with specialized powers that go beyond their usual movements. From knights that can leap across the board to rooks with the ability to teleport, your strategy will evolve with every game. With each roll of the dice of fate, you gain the chance to activate special moves, boost your pieces' powers, or even change the rules of the game entirely. Compete in global tournaments, climb the leaderboard and showcase your skills in exciting multiplayer battles, challenging players from around the world. Perfectly optimized for mobile and tablet. Are you ready to outthink, outplay, and outlast your opponents? The battlefield is waiting! Game modes include: Classic Chess – Play the traditional strategy game with no twists. Chess with Dice – Roll the dice to add an exciting, unpredictable twist to your game! Chess with Special Pieces – Explore new challenges with pieces that change the game dynamics. Special Pieces with Dice – Combine dice and special pieces for a newly challenged chess experience. Important Note: The game is currently in beta testing. Please be aware that some features may not be fully polished and bugs may occur. Play at your own risk as we continue to refine and improve the game. We appreciate your feedback during this early phase!

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

Divine Intervention Chess4 screens
Mongjin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Divine Intervention Chess at none against Mongjin's shown. Divine Intervention Chess also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Mongjin's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Divine Intervention Chess ships an update weekly, Mongjin every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Divine Intervention Chess versus Mongjin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDivine Intervention ChessMongjin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size527 MB43 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKhoa TruongOin Kwon

Customer experience

Divine Intervention Chess

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mongjin

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

In-app purchases

None

Divine Intervention Chess

No in-app purchases

None

Mongjin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Divine Intervention Chess free?
Divine Intervention Chess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mongjin free?
Mongjin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Divine Intervention Chess or Mongjin have ads?
Mongjin shows ads; Divine Intervention Chess does not.
Which is updated more often, Divine Intervention Chess or Mongjin?
Divine Intervention Chess ships an update weekly, and Mongjin every 3 days. Most recently, Divine Intervention Chess was updated on September 7, 2026 and Mongjin on October 1, 2026.

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