Comparison

Play Points vs DeskGames

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

Head to head
About

Play Points

Features
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Initial launch of the Multi-Game Bundle! Added 10+ exciting mini games including: -Glass Break -Western Sniper -Who Die Last -Giant Rush -Super Thrower -Go Escape -Parking Jam -Brain Dom -Pipe Add …and more! Improved UI for smoother navigation Optimized performance for faster gameplay Bug fixes and stability enhancements Enjoy endless fun with all your favorite games in one app!

About

DeskGames

Features
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Desk Games. Six classic board games, one device, two players. No wifi, no accounts, no ads. Pick up and play instantly. Desk Games turns your phone or tablet into a portable game board — perfect for kids at the airport, couples at a café, or friends killing time anywhere. Six Games Included: • Tic-Tac-Toe — The classic. Quick rounds, ages 5+. • Connect Four — Drop pieces, connect four in a row. Ages 6+. • Memory Matching — Flip cards, find pairs. Tests your memory. • Checkers — Full American rules with mandatory captures, multi-jumps, and king promotion. • Mancala — Ancient stone-sowing strategy. Animated sowing, Kalah rules. • Battleship — Drag-and-drop ship placement, then hunt and sink. Hidden information handled with a secure turn handoff. Features: • Play offline — no internet required • Two players on one device with automatic turn handoff • Secure handoff screen for hidden-information games • Score tracking and player names • Undo moves • Haptic feedback and sound effects • Dark mode • Available in 5 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish • No ads, no in-app purchases

Screenshots

Play Points4 screens
DeskGames4 screens

Verdict

The call

Play Points and DeskGames are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Play Points versus DeskGames: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlay PointsDeskGames
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB45 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNitin NagarJAN SMOLIK

In-app purchases

None

Play Points

No in-app purchases

None

DeskGames

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Play Points free?
Play Points is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeskGames free?
DeskGames is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Play Points or DeskGames have ads?
Neither Play Points nor DeskGames shows ads.

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