Comparison

Stack Swipe Rush vs Hidden Chess

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

Head to head
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Stack Swipe Rush

Features
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Stack Swipe Rush is a satisfying puzzle game where every swipe slides the entire grid of plates in one direction. Your mission? Stack 5 or more same-colored plates to make them disappear, hit your level goals, and clear the board! Core Mechanics: Swipe up, down, left, or right to shift all plates in that direction. Plates only stack if the one in their path is the same color. Stacks of 5 or more matching plates automatically blast! Tap the Serve button to drop new plates into empty tiles—or even on top of existing stacks. Progress Through Levels: Each level sets specific color-based goals: e.g., blast 7 red and 12 blue plates. New obstacles and tighter grids increase the challenge as you advance. Plan ahead—stacking efficiently is key to avoiding dead ends. Why You'll Love It: Swipe-based movement with clever stacking logic. Bursts of chain reactions that feel super satisfying. Beautiful visuals and clean controls for relaxing, strategic play. Level progression that adds new color combinations and tighter limits. Ready to play a puzzle game that’s smooth, smart, and highly stackable? Swipe your way to victory!

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Hidden Chess

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Hidden Chess: Shadow Chess reinvents traditional chess with a unique hidden-piece system that turns every match into a battle of strategy, memory, and deduction. Unlike classic chess, most pieces begin the game hidden. Their identities remain unknown until they make their first move. Combined with randomized starting positions, every match becomes an unpredictable challenge where adaptation matters more than memorized openings. A New Chess Experience Traditional chess rewards preparation and opening knowledge. Hidden Chess rewards creativity, observation, and strategic thinking. Key Rules: • Most pieces start hidden • Pieces reveal themselves after moving • Randomized starting arrangements • Standard chess movement and capture rules • Every game offers a unique challenge Think Ahead, Adapt Faster Every move contains uncertainty. Is that hidden piece a powerful attacker or a harmless decoy? Should you take the risk or play safely? Success requires: • Strategic planning • Memory and observation • Tactical decision-making • Reading your opponent • Adapting to unexpected situations Game Features • Innovative hidden-piece chess gameplay • Play against AI opponents • Challenge real players • Fast and smooth controls • Clean and modern interface • Endless strategic possibilities Perfect For • Chess players seeking a fresh challenge • Fans of strategy and board games • Players who enjoy deduction and mind games • Anyone looking for a new chess experience Every piece hides a secret. Every move changes the board. Can you master the shadows?

Screenshots

Stack Swipe Rush4 screens
Hidden Chess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stack Swipe Rush at none against Hidden Chess's 7. Stack Swipe Rush also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). 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. Hidden Chess sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Stack Swipe Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack Swipe Rush ships an update weekly, Hidden Chess monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Stack Swipe Rush versus Hidden Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack Swipe RushHidden Chess
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB207 MB
Age rating4++17
DeveloperBugFix Games EntertainmentApollo Software Pte Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Stack Swipe Rush

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Hidden Chess

One-time7
  • Coin1$1.99
  • Coin2$2.99
  • Coin3$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Coin4$7.99
  • Coin5$11.99
  • Coin6$19.99
  • Coin7$29.99

Questions

Is Stack Swipe Rush free?
Stack Swipe Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hidden Chess free?
Hidden Chess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stack Swipe Rush or Hidden Chess have ads?
Both Stack Swipe Rush and Hidden Chess show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stack Swipe Rush or Hidden Chess?
Stack Swipe Rush ships an update weekly, and Hidden Chess monthly. Most recently, Stack Swipe Rush was updated on September 27, 2026 and Hidden Chess on October 5, 2026.

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