# Lights Out Arcade vs Chess Mayhem

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chess Mayhem at none against Lights Out Arcade's 1. Chess Mayhem also leads on ads (none vs shown). Lights Out Arcade's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lights Out Arcade sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chess Mayhem asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lights Out Arcade against 5.0 for Chess Mayhem. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lights Out Arcade | Chess Mayhem |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-out-arcade/id6757397199/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-mayhem/id6811605044/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 50 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ArcadeGeek LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866621328) | [Nathan Anthony](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461680419) |

## What reviewers say

### Lights Out Arcade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-out-arcade/id6757397199)

Test your logic and strategy in this classic puzzle game. Tap lights to toggle them and their neighbors, aiming to turn off all lights with the fewest moves. Features multiple difficulty levels and a smart hint system.

**Highlights:** Classic 5x5 grid gameplay, Smart hint system, Timer and move counter, Personal statistics and high scores, Satisfying haptic feedback, Four difficulty levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Chess Mayhem

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-mayhem/id6811605044)

Experience classic chess with a unique twist, featuring a variety of new pieces like the dragon and camel. Enjoy strategic gameplay against AI opponents or challenge friends online. The core rules remain, but the new pieces introduce exciting strategic possibilities.

**Highlights:** New unique chess pieces, Classic chess rules, Play against AI, Online multiplayer via Game Center, Multiple AI difficulty levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lights Out Arcade free?

Lights Out Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chess Mayhem free?

Chess Mayhem is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lights Out Arcade or Chess Mayhem?

Lights Out Arcade and Chess Mayhem are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Lights Out Arcade or Chess Mayhem have ads?

Lights Out Arcade shows ads; Chess Mayhem does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*