CheckMat vs RIVAL GUNS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckMat
Learn, play, and improve at chess with AI opponents, friends, and daily puzzles. Track your progress with an Elo rating and earn rewards like trophies and in-game currency. Customize your board and enjoy a smooth, visually appealing interface.
- Play chess vs computer AI
- Play chess with friends online
- Solve daily chess puzzles
- Track Elo chess rating
- Earn trophies and achievements
- Customize board skins and themes
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CheckMat makes chess easy, fun and rewarding. Play chess online, challenge the chess AI, solve daily chess puzzles and collect trophies as you improve. Whether you want to learn chess for beginners or chase a higher Elo rating, CheckMat gives you a clear next step every day. PLAY YOUR WAY Play chess vs computer: choose an AI level from beginner to advanced and unlock tougher bots as you win. Play chess with friends: invite friends, send game requests and play online, or share one phone in two player chess mode. Clean, fast board: a redesigned interface, sharper visuals and quick loading keep every move smooth. TRAIN AND GROW Daily chess puzzles: solve as many as you like, sharpen your chess tactics and earn Elo. Step-by-step guide: learn the rules, then practice with a friendly chess trainer. Elo chess rating: see real progress and get ready to beat stronger opponents. E ARN REWARDS Trophies and achievements for wins, streaks and milestones. Golden Pawns: earn them by playing, then spend them on hints, skins and boards. Daily streaks and goals that make improving a habit. MAKE IT YOURS Customize your chess board with unlocked skins, themes and piece sets, and build a personal chess space you are proud to show off. PERFECT FOR Beginners who want to learn chess fast Casual players who love brain games and strateg y games Improving players who want daily practice, tactics and a higher rating FREE T O PLAY Core modes are free. Remove ads with a small subscription, or upgrade to Premium for extra training tools. Download CheckMat, make your first move and start winning. Every move makes you stronger. Terms of Use: https://checkmat.net/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://checkmat.net/privacy-policy
RIVAL GUNS
Engage in rapid tactical shooting missions that last only 30 seconds. Build and upgrade your base to unlock gear, gather resources, and defend against rivals. Master aiming and strategic decisions to climb global leaderboards.
- Instant 30-second missions
- Base construction and upgrades
- Rival base challenges
- Extensive gear customization
- Global leaderboards
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Welcome to RIVAL GUNS! Experience the thrill of tactical shooting in ultra-fast bursts. No complicated controls — just pure aiming skill and smart decision-making. Each mission lasts seconds but demands your best shot. FEATURES: Instant 30-Second Missions: High-stakes tactical combat designed for speed. Build Your Base: Construct and upgrade your headquarters to unlock elite gear and generate vital resources. Base Rivalry: Challenge competing outposts to secure vital resources and fortify your own headquarters against incoming expeditions. Rich Gear Collection: Customize your loadout with a massive arsenal of weapons and tactical upgrades. Global Leaderboards: Dominate the competition and prove your reflexes against the world’s best. Easy to play, tough to master. Sharpen your aim, incapacitate targets, upgrade your base and rise through the ranks in RIVAL GUNS. Are you ready to pull the trigger? Download now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CheckMat at 81% against RIVAL GUNS's 27%. RIVAL GUNS's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. CheckMat sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and RIVAL GUNS sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CheckMat ships an update every 9 days, RIVAL GUNS fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | CheckMat | RIVAL GUNS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (159 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 159 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 659 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | CHECKMAT | Oh BiBi |
Customer experience
CheckMat
RIVAL GUNS
In-app purchases
CheckMat
- Checkmat Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Pawns 50$0.79
- Pawns 150$2.29
- Pawns 250$3.99
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- Pawns 500$6.99
RIVAL GUNS
- Currency Pack 1$0.99
- Currency Pack 2$1.99
- Currency Pack 3$2.99
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- Currency Pack 4$3.99
- Currency Pack 5$4.99
- Currency Pack 6$5.99
- Currency Pack 7$6.99
- Currency Pack 8$7.99
- Currency Pack 10$9.99
- Currency Pack 15$14.99
- Currency Pack 20$19.99
- Currency Pack 25$24.99









