PVGo Premium vs Pentago
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
PVGo Premium
This app offers a premium experience for learning the board game Go. It provides full access to all features, an ad-free environment, and the ability to play offline. Enhance your strategic skills with this comprehensive educational tool.
- Full access to all features
- No advertisements
- Offline play capability
- Go (Weiqi, Baduk) learning
- Premium version
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PVGo Premium is the premium version of PVGo, a classic Go game with move-by-move hints to help you learn and improve. Enjoy full access with no ads and no tracking. Before purchasing PVGo Premium, we recommend trying the free version of PVGo first. The free version includes ads but offers the same core gameplay and features, so you can make sure PVGo meets your expectations before purchasing the Premium version.
Pentago
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Pentago โ Master the Rotating Grid Pentago brings a fresh spin to the classic "align 5" strategy game. Place your marble on any of the four 3x3 grids, then rotate one grid clockwise or anti-clockwise โ every move you make can also unmake your opponent's plans. Align five marbles in a row, vertically, horizontally, or diagonally, before they do. PLAY YOUR WAY Challenge a friend locally in Player vs Player, or test your skills against the AI opponent when you're playing solo. MULTIPLE PROFILES Set up separate profiles for everyone in your household, complete with custom avatars, so each player's stats and progress stay their own. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Dive into detailed gameplay statistics โ games played, draws, wins, losses, and more โ to see how you're improving over time. UNLOCK ACHIEVEMENTS Earn achievements as you play, from milestone move counts to... well, some are for the sore losers too. A little friendly competition never hurt anyone. LEARN AS YOU GO A built-in "How to Play" guide walks you through the rules, turn order, and win conditions, so new players can jump in with confidence. Simple to learn, deep to master โ Pentago is strategy with a twist.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pentago at Free against PVGo Premium's $0.99. PVGo Premium's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Pentago is free to download; PVGo Premium costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PVGo Premium | Pentago |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 18.2 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jianfeng Wu | Tyrique Zimbizi |
In-app purchases
PVGo Premium
No in-app purchases
Pentago
No in-app purchases









