TicStack vs Tic Tac Toe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
TicStack
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Strategic ยท Multiplayer ยท Free ยท No Ads Think youโve mastered Tic Tac Toe? Think again. Welcome to TicStack โ the next evolution of the classic XO game you love, now enhanced with strategy, stacking, and real-time competition โ without any ads. TicStack brings a completely new dimension to Tic Tac Toe gameplay. Each player must think several steps ahead, using limited pieces of different sizes to dominate the board. Larger pieces can stack over smaller ones! Challenge players around the world in fast-paced online 1v1 matches, or practice your strategy against friends in local play. Compete for glory with our global Elo ranking system. Every victory brings you closer to the top! Customize your experience with colorful animated bird avatars and smooth, responsive design. TicStack is lightweight, quick to play, and always free of annoying ads. --- # Key Features: - Strategic Tic Tac Toe gameplay with stacking mechanics - Real-time online multiplayer - Elo-based global rankings - Fun, animated avatars and clean UI - No ads, no distractions โ just pure gameplay --- Ready to stack, strategize, and conquer? Download TicStack today and join the next generation of Tic Tac Toe players! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tic Tac Toe
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Tic-tac-toe was solved decades ago. This is not tic-tac-toe. **Tic Tac Toe: Gobble** adds one rule that changes everything: a larger cup can cover a smaller one. Every gobble shifts the balance of the board. **HOW IT WORKS** Each player starts with six cups in three sizes โ small, medium, and large. On your turn, place a cup on any empty cell, or use a larger cup to gobble an opponent's smaller cup. Once a cup is placed, it stays there forever. Three visible cups in a row wins. **FEATURES** - Pass-and-play local multiplayer โ two players, one phone - Single-player mode with adjustable AI difficulty - Tutorial for new players - Colorblind mode: patterns on every cup so color is never the only signal - Cosmetic skins โ unlock Dark and Matrix themes via in-app purchase - No ads. No accounts. No internet required. A full match takes 2โ5 minutes. The regret lasts longer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tic Tac Toe at fortnightly against TicStack's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. TicStack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Tic Tac Toe sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TicStack ships an update every 2 months, Tic Tac Toe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TicStack | Tic Tac Toe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yurii Solomakha | Even Tillerli |
In-app purchases
TicStack
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Pro Annual7 Days trial$7.991 Year
Tic Tac Toe
- Dark Theme$0.99
- Matrix Skin$0.99







