Comparison

Koob vs That's Pretty Clever

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

Head to head
About

Koob

Experience an enhanced version of the popular outdoor game of Kubb. Compete against Game Center opponents online or challenge Thor the Viking offline. Topple your opponent's wooden blocks and the King Kubb to win, navigating through creatures and obstacles.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Offline mode against AI opponent
  • Leaderboard with new challenges
  • Underhanded baton tossing mechanics
  • Obstacle and creature avoidance
  • Suitable for ages 9 to 90
Features
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Play ONLINE against Game Center opponents or OFFLINE against Thor the Viking. Revenge will be your motive when you play this enhanced game of Kubb (pronounced Koob). Bring out your weapons and man your defenses. Don't let your opponent get the better of you. Reach new levels on the leaderboard. Each level adds new challenges. Your objective is for players standing at their baseline to topple all 5 of the opposing team’s wooden blocks (Kubbs) with an underhanded toss of the 6 wooden Batons and to then topple the King Kubb that is located in the center of the playing field. Beware of the creatures that will try to intercept your baton throws. Avoid the obstacles that block your path. This popular outdoor game can be played by anyone from age 9 to 90. Everyone has an opportunity to win since the game is not over until the last Kubb is knocked down.

About

That's Pretty Clever

A fast-paced dice game for all ages where strategic choices create chain reactions to earn victory points. Carefully select dice to fill color-matched areas, but avoid being too greedy to preserve valuable moves. Compete globally for high scores and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • Strategic dice selection
  • Chain reaction scoring
  • Color-matched scoring areas
  • High score list
  • Global competition
  • Achievement collection
Features
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"Ganz schön clever" is a fast but smart dice game for clever players of all ages. The dice want to be chosen quite clever here. Cause good choices can lead to tricky chain reactions to fill more than one field at a time. Each selected dice entered in the color-matched area which will provide victory points at the end of the game. But beware: who is too greedy and chooses the highest dice early, loses valuable moves. Collect achievements for special performances! Place in the highscore list! Hunt the highscore and compete against the worldwide community! The new hit from the "klein & fein" series. Nominated for Connoisseur's Game of the Year

Screenshots

Koob4 screens
That's Pretty Clever4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Koob at Free against That's Pretty Clever's $3.99. Koob also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). That's Pretty Clever's advantage is chart position (#171 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Koob is free to download; That's Pretty Clever costs $3.99 up front. Koob sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and That's Pretty Clever sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Koob versus That's Pretty Clever: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoobThat's Pretty Clever
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating—3.9 (223 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—223 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#171 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB54 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJBonta Innovations, LLCBrettspielWelt

Customer experience

Koob

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative26.7%

That's Pretty Clever

All ratings218 ratings
Positive65.6%
Neutral16.1%
Negative18.3%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral24.7%
Negative41.9%

Bugs and requests

Koob

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

That's Pretty Clever

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Dice rolls not working as expected
  • Achievements/stats not updating correctly
  • Inability to exit/return to main menu during game
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode (online, pass-and-play)
  • Personal high score tracking
  • Undo/restart game option
  • In-game rules and tutorial
  • Settings to customize audio and UI

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Koob

One-time10
  • Cluster Bomb 5 Pack$0.99
  • Dragon Defense 10 Pack$0.99
  • Wolf Defense 10 Pack$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Access Online Games & All Levels$0.99
  • Flail Bomb 25 Pack$1.99
  • Cluster Bomb 12 Pack$1.99
  • Dragon Defense 25 Pack$1.99
  • Wolf Defense 25 Pack$1.99
  • Combination Bomb Pack$2.99
  • Combo Defense Pack$2.99
1 purchases

That's Pretty Clever

One-time1
  • Pretty Clever - Challenge 2$0.99

Questions

Is Koob free?
Koob is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is That's Pretty Clever free?
That's Pretty Clever costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Koob or That's Pretty Clever have ads?
Neither Koob nor That's Pretty Clever shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Koob or That's Pretty Clever?
Koob ships an update every 6 weeks, and That's Pretty Clever every 6 weeks. Most recently, Koob was updated on November 1, 2026 and That's Pretty Clever on November 4, 2026.

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