Idle Tic Tac Toe vs Keep on Mining!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Recruit and upgrade Tic Tac Toe players
- Earn gum and classroom clout
- Idle gameplay mechanics
- Build a network of players
- Progress through school ranks
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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.
Keep on Mining!
An incremental mining game where you automatically mine rocks and gather ores. Craft materials into bars, upgrade your stats through a skill tree, and unlock new pickaxes to mine faster. Utilize talent cards and an idle mine mechanic to progress.
- Automatic rock mining
- Ore gathering and crafting
- Skill tree upgrades
- Craftable pickaxes
- Talent card system
- Idle mine mechanic
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Mine rocks! Keep on Mining! is a simple incremental game. Hover your cursor over rocks to automatically mine them. Any rock inside the mining area will spawn pickaxes that mine for you! Gather materials! Mined rocks drop ores, which are crafted into bars. There is a variety of different material rocks to be mined! The skill tree! Spend your material bars to unlock upgrades inside the skill tree. These upgrades permanently boost your stats, letting you mine rocks with more power! Craft pickaxes! Use different materials to craft new pickaxes. Each new pickaxe has better stats, helping you mine faster and hit harder! Talent cards! Every time you level up, you earn a talent point. Spend talent points to reveal 3 random talent cards — pick one to keep! Choosing a card increases the talent level, but also increases rock HP. The Mine! Once you unlock the mine, it will automatically mine rocks and instantly craft bars for you. The Mine is the idle mechanic of Keep on Mining!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Idle Tic Tac Toe at Free against Keep on Mining!'s $3.99. Keep on Mining!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume and device support 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
Idle Tic Tac Toe is free to download; Keep on Mining! costs $3.99 up front. Idle Tic Tac Toe sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Keep on Mining! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Keep on Mining! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Idle Tic Tac Toe's written reviews are positive against 79% of Keep on Mining!'s.
| Parameter | Idle Tic Tac Toe | Keep on Mining! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (60 ratings) | 4.8 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Red Prism Games | Simon Eftestøl |
Customer experience
Idle Tic Tac Toe
Keep on Mining!
In-app purchases
Idle Tic Tac Toe
- 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
Keep on Mining!
No in-app purchases
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