Comparison

A Knight's Errand vs Blunderzone

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

Head to head
About

A Knight's Errand

Master chess knight movement with elegant puzzles. Capture exactly three pawns in the fewest moves possible across various game modes. This app offers addictive, bite-sized challenges to build chess skills.

Highlights
  • Chess knight movement puzzles
  • Capture exactly 3 pawns
  • Fewest moves challenge
  • Time Attack mode
  • No Repeat squares mode
  • Unlockable challenges
Features
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A Knight's Errand challenges you to master chess knight movement through elegant puzzles where you must capture exactly 3 pawns in the fewest moves possible. Progress through multiple game modes including Time Attack, No Repeat squares, and Five Pawn challenges that unlock as you level up and earn XP for perfect solutions. From Bitsy Games, this beautifully crafted puzzle experience transforms complex chess strategy into addictive bite-sized challenges perfect for building real chess skills while having fun!

About

Blunderzone

Features
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Blunderzone helps chess players train the positions that matter most: the critical moments from their own games. Connect a chess account, import your recent games, and let Blunderzone turn missed ideas into practical training. Instead of solving random puzzles, you revisit the patterns, openings, time controls, and habits that actually appear in your games. Training modes: - Game Tactics: review puzzles generated from mistakes in your own games. - Quick Tactics: solve fast 10-puzzle sessions for speed and pattern recognition. - Memory Training: use spaced repetition to keep important tactical patterns fresh. - Game Review: inspect analyzed games and the moments behind your training. Blunderzone is built for players who want deliberate chess improvement, not another generic puzzle feed. Your mistakes become a training plan, and the app keeps bringing them back until the patterns are easier to see over the board. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

A Knight's Errand3 screens
Blunderzone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A Knight's Errand at none against Blunderzone's 2. A Knight's Errand also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Blunderzone's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blunderzone sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. A Knight's Errand asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Knight's Errand ships an update weekly, Blunderzone fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
A Knight's Errand versus Blunderzone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Knight's ErrandBlunderzone
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB183 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMICHAEL EATONRANKA s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

A Knight's Errand

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Blunderzone

Subscriptions2
  • Blunderzone Basic$3.991 Month
  • Blunderzone Premium$6.991 Month

Questions

Is A Knight's Errand free?
A Knight's Errand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blunderzone free?
Blunderzone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do A Knight's Errand or Blunderzone have ads?
Neither A Knight's Errand nor Blunderzone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Knight's Errand or Blunderzone?
A Knight's Errand ships an update weekly, and Blunderzone fortnightly. Most recently, A Knight's Errand was updated on October 5, 2026 and Blunderzone on October 5, 2026.

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