Comparison

Pichuu vs Mini Chess

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

Head to head
About

Pichuu

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* Pichuu is a puzzle that will make you crazy! * Help the bird, which has just hatched, reach its nest! * Align the eggs same color removes the line and causes the descent of the bird. * Earn stars by deleting several lines simultaneously. * 1 line give 25 points ... 8 lines give 5000 points... 3 stars add 5000 points. * The Super eggs changes the color of the other eggs. * Only them, can get rid of black eggs that can't move. * Blocks of black eggs move down gradually, hurry up before they crush the bird. * The first levels show you how to play, follow the instructions. * Solve puzzles to progress over the levels.

About

Mini Chess

Enjoy a simplified, faster version of chess on your mobile device. Play against AI or a friend on a smaller board with fewer pieces. Ideal for beginners and quick matches.

Highlights
  • Simplified 6x6 chessboard
  • Fewer pieces (no knights/bishops)
  • Play against 3 AI levels
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Quick matches
  • Beginner-friendly
Features
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The traditional game of chess made easier and quicker, perfect for iPhone and iPad. Download it now for free and start play in just 1 tap! Mini Chess is a modern simplified version of classic chess, perfect for playing on your phone and tablet, on your own, with 3 level of Artificial Intelligence, or with a friend on the same device (multiplayer). Play on a smaller chessboard (6x6), with less pieces (no knights and bishops) and have fun on more speedy matches than classic chess. Play straight away, with friends, online or solo, and every match takes just minutes. Mini Chess is also perfect for kids to start play the all-time-favourite classic board game. Kids and beginners will find it so easy to learn and to enjoy in just 1 tap and experts will love the new challenge of playing in a different setting. Thanks for playing!

Screenshots

Pichuu4 screens
Mini Chess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Mini Chess at 3 against Pichuu's —. Pichuu's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Pichuu sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Mini Chess sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pichuu versus Mini Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPichuuMini Chess
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (345 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—82.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—345 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuisse NgouraneOutOfTheBit Ltd

Bugs and requests

Pichuu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mini Chess

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Checkmate declared incorrectly with viable moves available
  • Queen positioned on wrong color
  • AI allows illegal moves to prevent player from winning
  • Stalemate not handled correctly
  • Perpetual check rules unfairly favor opponent

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add Knights and Bishops to piece options
  • Alternative piece combinations (2 Rooks + 2 Bishops)
  • Randomized starting positions
  • Landscape mode for iPad
  • Random color assignment (white/black alternation)
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  • Ability to play full traditional chess
  • Create custom board feature
  • Extremely hard difficulty level
  • Physical board version
  • Draw by repetition after 3 moves

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pichuu

One-time2
  • Super Eggs$0.99
  • 10.000 SuperEggs$2.99
1 purchases

Mini Chess

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Pichuu free?
Pichuu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mini Chess free?
Mini Chess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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