Comparison

AMSA Xiangqi vs Abalone Marbles

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

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About

AMSA Xiangqi

Features
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AMSA Xiangqi is the official xiangqi app by the Asian Mind Sports Association (AMSA), as recognised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). More than just a game, this app is built for competitive play, regional ranking, and national representation. Why AMSA Xiangqi? Unlike traditional Xiangqi apps, AMSA Xiangqi is a competitive platform where performance is measured, ranked, and officially recognised across Asia. Governed by AMSA – Full compliance with Asian Mind Sports Association standards for Xiangqi as an intellectual discipline. OCA Framework – Aligned with OCA’s vision for digital sports development. Competitive Battleground – A purely strategic battleground focused on skill and psychological resilience. Key Features: 1. Asian Unified Ranking System Your rating and match performance feed into the official AMSA Xiangqi rankings. View your standing among top athletes across the continent – from national masters to rising young talents. 2. Pathway to National Representation Participate in official qualification events. Earn the right to represent your country in prestigious competitions, including the Asian Games. 3. Competitive Integrity & Fair Play Equipped with advanced anti-cheating detection, every game is a test of genuine intellect and skill – no engine assistance is tolerated. 4. Elite Training Ground Access specialised tools used by the masters: comprehensive opening databases, endgame studies, positional analysis modules, and post-game AI-assisted reviews – all seamlessly integrated into a competitive learning environment. AMSA Xiangqi – Where Asia’s Future Xiangqi Champions Are Made. Download the official AMSA Xiangqi app now and begin your journey to mastery.

About

Abalone Marbles

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Abalone Marbles is the digital version of the classic marble strategy board game - beautifully designed, fast to learn, and endlessly competitive. Push your opponent's marbles off the hexagonal board before they push yours. Line up 3 marbles to overpower 2, hold the center, and outthink your rival. - GAME MODES - • Online Multiplayer - Real-time PvP against players worldwide. No opponent? The bot jumps in automatically. • vs. Bot - Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard. Each win earns coins. • vs. Friend - Create a private room, share a 4-character code, and play anyone, anywhere. • Dash Mode - Lightning-fast variant: first to push 1 marble off the board wins! • Classic Mode - The original rules: first to push 6 marbles wins. - PROGRESSION & REWARDS - • Daily Bonus and Rewards. • Daily Missions - Fresh challenges every day. Complete them to earn coins. • Achievements - Unlock milestone badges as you win more matches. • Level System - Earn XP every game and level up your profile. • Coin Economy - Earn coins through gameplay, missions, and spins. - CUSTOMIZE YOUR MARBLES - • 10 unique marble skins across 4 rarity tiers: Default, Common, Rare, and Legendary. • Unlock Galaxy, Diamond, Fire, Ice, and more using your earned coins. • Your skin appears in every match - show off your style. - SOCIAL & FRIENDS - • Friends system with online/offline status. • Invite online friends directly to a match with one tap. • Unique friend code to find and add anyone. • Rematch system - challenge your opponent again instantly. - POLISHED EXPERIENCE - • 30-second turn timer keeps every game moving. • Smooth marble animations and satisfying sound effects. • Full Arabic and English language support (RTL included). • Color blind mode available. • Works great on all screen sizes. Abalone Marbles is free to play. All marble skins can be unlocked by playing - no forced purchases.

Screenshots

AMSA Xiangqi4 screens
Abalone Marbles3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Abalone Marbles at none against AMSA Xiangqi's 12. AMSA Xiangqi's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AMSA Xiangqi sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Abalone Marbles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
AMSA Xiangqi versus Abalone Marbles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMSA XiangqiAbalone Marbles
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsian Mind SportsAbdelRahman Mohamed

In-app purchases

12 purchases

AMSA Xiangqi

One-time12
  • Small Gold Pack$0.99
  • Small Diamond Pack$0.99
  • 100 Diamond Pack$0.99
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  • Medium Gold Pack$1.99
  • Medium Diamond Pack$1.99
  • Large Gold Pack$2.99
  • Large Diamond Pack$2.99
  • 300 Diamond Pack$2.99
  • 1000 Diamond Pack$9.99
  • 2000 Diamond Pack$19.99
  • 5000 Diamond Pack$49.99
  • 10000 Diamond Pack$99.99
None

Abalone Marbles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AMSA Xiangqi free?
AMSA Xiangqi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Abalone Marbles free?
Abalone Marbles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AMSA Xiangqi or Abalone Marbles have ads?
Abalone Marbles shows ads; AMSA Xiangqi does not.

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