Comparison

Shogi 4×4 vs ORVORA

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

Head to head
About

Shogi 4×4

Features
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A shogi game played on a 4x4 grid of 16 squares, with the placement of pieces different each time. It features a "10-second mode" that tests your ability to make split-second decisions in a short amount of time, and a "3-minute mode" that tests your ability to think ahead and read ahead. ■Rule ① The shogi board has 4 squares vertically and 4 squares horizontally, for a total of 16 squares. ② There are four pieces, including the 王将" and "歩", which are assigned to each player and placed on the board. ③ There are two time modes: "10-second mode", where players have 10 seconds per move, and "3-minute mode", where players lose when the time limit is set at 3 minutes. ■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

ORVORA

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ORVORA is a deterministic strategy game played across three rotating rings. Each turn you move one stone, then turn a ring — and the whole board changes. Guide your stones through your own gate into the golden Nexus. The first player to land three stones in the centre wins. WHAT YOU PLAY • Four bot levels, from a relaxed beginner to a long-thinking master • Two players passing a single device • Private online matches with a short friend code and live clocks • Four interactive lessons that teach every rule on the real board • Three tactical puzzles using the official rules • Post-match analysis: the turning point is free; candidate moves and the evaluation graph unlock with ORVORA Plus ORVORA PLUS A one-time purchase. It removes all advertising and unlocks the candidate-move list and the evaluation graph in match analysis. It never changes the rules, the clocks or the scoring. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ahmetmvural.com.tr/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Shogi 4×44 screens
ORVORA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shogi 4×4 at none against ORVORA's 1. 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. ORVORA sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shogi 4×4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Shogi 4×4 versus ORVORA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShogi 4×4ORVORA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakuma TakahashiAhmet Muhammet Vural (AN)

In-app purchases

None

Shogi 4×4

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ORVORA

One-time1
  • ORVORA Plus$2.99

Questions

Is Shogi 4×4 free?
Shogi 4×4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ORVORA free?
ORVORA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shogi 4×4 or ORVORA have ads?
Both Shogi 4×4 and ORVORA show ads.

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