Board Games Lite vs Yonder Game Night
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Board Games Lite
Experience classic board games with accurate gameplay and appealing design. Play popular titles like Parchis, Snakes and Ladders, and Backgammon with customizable options for players, AI, and speed.
- Parchis (Ludo variant)
- Snakes and Ladders
- Backgammon
- Goose's game
- For in a row
- Multiple AI levels
- Customizable player counts
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With "Board Games Lite" you will enjoy playing all-time games everywhere, with an accurate playability and nice design. You can play: - Parchis (Ludo's variant) for 3, 4, 6 and 8 players - Snakes and Ladders - Backgammon - Goose's game - For in a row - ... And there are lots of options: - Different boards for each game - Different AI levels - Different number of players - Different velocities - ... Just enjoy it!
Yonder Game Night
Play a variety of board games with friends and family, either in person, remotely via FaceTime, or against a bot. Offers multiple game types including card, chess, word, and strategy games for up to six players.
- Play in-person with local network
- Play remotely via FaceTime
- Play against a bot
- Variety of game types
- Supports up to six players
- Optional game timers
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Yonder Game Night enables you to play games in three different ways: - In person with your friends and family using a local network - Over FaceTime with your friends and family when you can't be together - With a bot for when you want another player, are fully off-line, or are just feeling introverted. Yonder Game Night includes a variety of games so that everyone has something to enjoy. Choose from card games to abstract strategy, turn-taking or simultaneous move, two player games and multiplayer games for up to six players. New games will be added over time. Current games include: - Card Games: Crazy Eights, Goofspiel, Rummy - Chess Variants: Chess, Fischer Random Chess, Crazyhouse, Bughouse - Word Games: Lexi Lane, Word Hunt, Word Thief - Quick Games: Black Path, Chomp, Dots and Boxes, Toads and Frogs - Amazons - Checkers - Chinese Checkers - Dice Poker - Drop Four - Hex - Labyrinth - Ludo - Reversi - Tafl Most games have optional timers for an additional challenge! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Yonder Game Night at 100% against Board Games Lite's 46%. Yonder Game Night also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Board Games Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (442 vs 4). On price and device support 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. Yonder Game Night sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Board Games Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Yonder Game Night holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Board Games Lite has 442 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Board Games Lite's written reviews are positive against 100% of Yonder Game Night's.
Board Games Lite ships an update every 3 weeks, Yonder Game Night every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Board Games Lite | Yonder Game Night |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (442 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 442 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pau Dominkovics Coll | Yonder Games LLC |
Customer experience
Board Games Lite
Yonder Game Night
Bugs and requests
Board Games Lite
Reported bugs
9 issues- Dice rolls are not random
- App freezes
- Online mode invite doesn't work
- Custom mode doesn't work
- Randomly changes dice after landing
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- App closes when tapping options
- Not compatible with future iOS versions
- Cannot access options on iPhone 7
- App won't open on iPad mini 2 after update
Requested features
7 requests- Make Parcheesi an exact duplicate
- Option to finish with an exact number
- Improve token appearance
- Add more games
- Add AI difficulties
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- Ad-free version for purchase
- Add online multiplayer option for iOS
Yonder Game Night
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Board Games Lite
No in-app purchases
Yonder Game Night
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$7.991 Year
Questions
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