Onyune vs Overboard!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Onyune
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Experience the ancient strategy of Onyune, a captivating traditional African board game that will challenge your tactical thinking and planning skills. Similar to Mancala but with deeper strategic complexity, Onyune offers hours of engaging gameplay for strategy game enthusiasts. This classic traditional African board game features authentic rules, strategic gameplay that's easy to learn but challenging to master, and a beautiful board design with 48 holes arranged in 4 rows. Players take turns picking up stones from their side of the board and strategically sowing them around the 48-hole playing field. The goal is simple: capture your opponent's stones and accumulate the most pieces on your side. But mastering the strategy requires careful planning, as each move can set up powerful capture combinations or extend your turn. You can capture opponent stones by landing in strategic positions, chain multiple moves together for devastating combinations, and protect your treasure area while attacking theirs. The game features intuitive touch controls where you simply tap to make your move, clear visual indicators showing whose turn it is, and live score tracking during gameplay. Smooth animations bring the stone movement and captures to life, while a comprehensive tutorial explains all rules and strategies. The turn-based strategy format is perfect for thoughtful gameplay, allowing you to plan several moves ahead to dominate the board. Onyune is perfect for strategy game lovers seeking authentic traditional games, players who enjoy Mancala and want to explore similar games, anyone interested in African culture and traditional board games, and tactical thinkers who love planning multi-move combinations. Whether you're new to strategy games or a seasoned player, Onyune offers the perfect blend of accessible gameplay and deep tactical complexity that will keep you coming back for more. Download now and master the ancient art of Onyune strategy!
Overboard!
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Two moves. One push. No mercy. Overboard! is a fast, brutal two-player abstract strategy game. Slide your pieces into position โ up to two moves per turn โ then shove. Force any one of your opponent's pieces off the board and you win on the spot. Simple rules, deep tactics: โข Squares move and push. Rounds only move โ but they block like champions. โข Every turn MUST end with a push. Run out of pushes and you lose. โข After you push, the anchor locks your piece in place: no immediate counter-shove. โข Rails guard the sides. The ends are open water. WAYS TO PLAY โข Pass & Play โ one phone, two players, zero setup โข Play a Friend โ Game Center invites, play at your own pace โข Ranked Lobby โ matched with strangers near your rating, with a full Elo system โข Match History โ replay any finished game move by move Learn it in two minutes with the built-in guide. Master it never.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Overboard! at none against Onyune's shown. Onyune's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Onyune | Overboard! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | โ |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Ngakuzevi | Sanketh Kamath |
In-app purchases
Onyune
No in-app purchases
Overboard!
No in-app purchases








