Elite Checkers vs BattleFour
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elite Checkers
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Play the most popular checkers (draughts) variants against the computer, online or with a friend on the same device. This app is optimized and designed specifically for your iOS device and will offer a look and features that you are familiar with. Main features: - 100% ads free - Play alone, versus a smart IA or online (with friends or with strangers) - Many popular checkers variants with strict rules check (even more variants coming soon) - Many customization options - Optimized for your device - Official online ranking coming soon - Many exciting and unique features are regularly released
BattleFour
This game offers a fresh twist on the classic four-in-a-row challenge. Earn special abilities like bombs by creating squares and strategically use them to change the game. Enjoy fast-paced local multiplayer or challenging offline solo play.
- Unique four-in-a-row mechanics
- Earn bombs by building 2x2 squares
- Manipulate full columns
- Fast local two-player matches
- Offline solo play with adjustable difficulty
- Trainer mode with hints and undo
- Stats, achievements, and leaderboards
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BattleFour starts with classic four-in-a-row, then gives every crowded board a second life. The goal is simple: connect four. The twist is what happens before you get there. Build a 2x2 square to earn a bomb, drop into full columns to shove the stack down, and turn blocked boards into sudden comebacks. It feels familiar on the first move, then keeps finding new ways to surprise you. Features: - A fresh take on four-in-a-row - Earn bombs by building 2x2 squares - Push down full columns to open new lines - Fast local two-player matches - Offline solo play with five difficulties - Trainer practice with hints, mistake review, and undo - Optional Full Trainer unlocks every practice difficulty and the full-strength Trainer Challenge - Stats, achievements, and Game Center leaderboards - Optional visual themes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elite Checkers at none against BattleFour's 10. Elite Checkers also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. BattleFour sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Elite Checkers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Elite Checkers ships an update every 2 days, BattleFour every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Elite Checkers | BattleFour |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 338 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Mickael Conde | John Mu |
In-app purchases
Elite Checkers
No in-app purchases
BattleFour
- Disco Bomb$0.99
- Gummy Bear Bomb$0.99
- Lightstick Bomb$0.99
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- UFO Bomb$0.99
- Banana Bomb$0.99
- Rubber Duck Bomb$0.99
- Lucky Cat Bomb$0.99
- Popcorn Bomb$0.99
- Potion Bomb$0.99
- Strategy Trainer$1.99
Questions
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