Strangers Here vs Roadblock Chess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strangers Here
An atmospheric VHS horror game where you play as an FBI agent hunting creatures that mimic humans. Distinguish between real people and their copies, make critical decisions, and uncover the truth behind the "Strangers."
- VHS horror atmosphere
- Track human-imitating creatures
- Distinguish real people from copies
- Make life-altering decisions
- Six unique endings
- Customizable menu background
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Strangers Here — an atmospheric VHS horror about the "Strangers": unsettling creatures that mimic humans with terrifying precision. In the quiet family park of Willingstone, something has gone horribly wrong. People are vanishing, animals are falling ill, and inhuman screams echo from the forest at night. The special agency D.I.C. has been tracking incidents like these for a long time. Now it's your turn — learn to tell the real from the imitation, and uncover the true nature of these beings.
Roadblock Chess
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Build walls. Block paths. Race to the goal! Roadblock Chess is a real-time 1v1 strategy board game of pure skill. One goal: reach the far side before your opponent does. Each turn, move your pawn one square — or place a wall to send your rival the long way around. Easy to learn in a minute, endlessly deep to master. FEATURES • No sign-up, no login — start playing seconds after install • Real-time random matchmaking against players of similar skill • Rating & global rankings — every game counts • Challenge friends with a simple 6-letter code • Offline practice vs AI with 4 difficulty levels • Rematch & emotes — run it back instantly • 30-second turns keep every match fast and tense HOW TO PLAY 1. Move your pawn one square per turn; reach the opposite side to win 2. Or spend your turn placing a wall to reroute your opponent 3. You have 10 walls — but you can never fully seal off a path 4. Face-to-face? Jump over your opponent Support: roadblockchess@potomwer.xyz Privacy: https://roadblockchess.potomwer.xyz/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Strangers Here at 3 against Roadblock Chess's 1. Strangers Here also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Strangers Here ships an update monthly, Roadblock Chess every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Strangers Here | Roadblock Chess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (124 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 252 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elmira Sevostyanova | Taeho Gwon |
In-app purchases
Strangers Here
No in-app purchases
Roadblock Chess
No in-app purchases
Questions
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