Comparison

Idle Axe Thrower vs Idle Tic Tac Toe

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

Head to head
About

Idle Axe Thrower

Embark on a journey from a corporate burnout to an axe-throwing champion. Progress through leagues, complete quests, and unlock powerful axes. Experience a unique storyline from humble beginnings to Hollywood stardom.

Highlights
  • Addictive idle axe-throwing gameplay
  • Quirky quests with significant rewards
  • Zen-powered perks and skill upgrades
  • Collect and wield epic axes
  • Storyline from small-town to Hollywood
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From a burnt-out tech guy to an axe-throwing champion, your journey begins in a dusty bar league and ends on Hollywood’s red carpet. Wield awesome axes, complete quests, and rise from corp zero to axe hero. Will you hit the mark or miss your shot at glory? Features: - Addictive idle axe-throwing fun - Quirky quests that pay big - Zen-powered perks and skills - Epic axes — flame, frost, portal, and more - Small-town fame to Hollywood stardom storyline Your path to axe-throwing fame starts now!

About

Idle Tic Tac Toe

Build a network of Tic Tac Toe players to gain classroom clout. Recruit, upgrade, and profit from your players as they compete for gum. Enjoy continuous gameplay whether you're actively playing or away.

Highlights
  • Recruit and upgrade Tic Tac Toe players
  • Earn gum and classroom clout
  • Idle gameplay mechanics
  • Build a network of players
  • Progress through school ranks
Features
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It's your first day back at school - but you're not here to study. You're here to rise through the ranks of classroom clout by building the most ridiculous, unstoppable network of Tic Tac Toe players the school has ever seen. You've recruited a few 1st Graders to play games of Tic Tac Toe for Gum - and business is booming. Coach them, upgrade them, Profit. Whether you're checking in every few minutes or letting your empire grow while you're away, the school halls keep buzzing with the scribbles of Tic Tac Toe and the sounds of victory.

Screenshots

Idle Axe Thrower4 screens
Idle Tic Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

Idle Axe Thrower and Idle Tic Tac Toe both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 64% of Idle Tic Tac Toe's written reviews are positive against 52% of Idle Axe Thrower's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Idle Axe Thrower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Idle Tic Tac Toe sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Tic Tac Toe holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 111 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Idle Axe Thrower's written reviews are positive against 64% of Idle Tic Tac Toe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Axe Thrower ships an update monthly, Idle Tic Tac Toe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Idle Axe Thrower versus Idle Tic Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle Axe ThrowerIdle Tic Tac Toe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (111 ratings)4.5 (60 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews64.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111 — better60
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB157 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaedalus Lab LLCRed Prism Games

Customer experience

Idle Axe Thrower

All ratings101 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative42.9%

Idle Tic Tac Toe

All ratings60 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Idle Axe Thrower

One-time1
  • No Ads Offer$4.99
6 purchases

Idle Tic Tac Toe

One-time6
  • Hall Pass Handful$0.99
  • Hall Pass Binder$2.99
  • Ad Free$3.99
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  • Hall Pass Backpack$9.99
  • Hall Monitor Pack$9.99
  • Hall Pass Truckload$19.99

Questions

Is Idle Axe Thrower free?
Idle Axe Thrower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Tic Tac Toe free?
Idle Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Idle Axe Thrower or Idle Tic Tac Toe?
Idle Tic Tac Toe is rated higher. Idle Axe Thrower averages 4.4 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while Idle Tic Tac Toe averages 4.5 from 60 ratings.
Do Idle Axe Thrower or Idle Tic Tac Toe have ads?
Both Idle Axe Thrower and Idle Tic Tac Toe show ads.
Which is updated more often, Idle Axe Thrower or Idle Tic Tac Toe?
Idle Axe Thrower ships an update monthly, and Idle Tic Tac Toe fortnightly. Most recently, Idle Axe Thrower was updated on October 23, 2026 and Idle Tic Tac Toe on October 20, 2026.

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