Comparison

Where's my geek? vs Dots'n Boxes

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

Head to head
About

Where's my geek?

Embark on a humorous seek-and-find adventure with pixel art graphics. Explore detailed scenes, identify parodies, and uncover hidden objects across hundreds of levels. Features multiple game modes, including a zombie shooter and multiplayer options.

Highlights
  • Seek and find hidden objects
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Humorous parodies
  • Story mode with 200+ levels
  • Zombie shooter mode
  • Multiplayer modes
  • Unlockable arcade games
Features
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Apple Watch Best of 2015 - The definite game based on Time Geeks. Considered by the experts as one of the most essential iOS games, beautiful, easy to play and enjoyable and defined by the players as the best seek & find game, taking this type of games to a new dimension. It is now back in grand style with “Where’s my geek?” exclusively for iOS. THOUSAND OF GEEK REFERENCES AND A LOT OF HUMOUR Have fun identifying parodies of celebrities, discovering fully detailed scenes and a lot of humour. IMPRESSIVE PIXEL ART GRAPHICS Have fun enjoying the fully-detailed pixel works of art on the retina display. During your discovery adventure of the Zoorgs story you will get to know surprising places such as the island of Lost, a special version of “Winter is coming”, a "Camp Nou" stadium in Mars and many other scenes that will surely make you smile. MORE THAN 200 LEVELS IN THE STORY MODE The main game mode is the Story Mode, which will guide you through more than 200 levels full of impressive Pixel Art scenes and many hidden surprises. ZOMBIE MODE 50 levels where you will have to find zombie celebrities, aim at them using the accelerometer and finish them off while you explore the terrifying hotel of our CRAZY BILL zombie retro-shooter. 7 RETRO ARCADE GAME MACHINE By playing the story mode you will unlock the arcade game machines that hide real gems with which you can play non-stop. 2 EXTRA MULTIPLAYER MODES For 2 players sharing a device or to participate in Internet-based weekly tournaments. ENJOY THE ORIGINAL STORY The Zoorgs has caused a distortion in the space-time, shifting people, animals and objects from their places of origin. Our friends the Time Geeks have to control them all in order to prevent a total collapse of the space-time before it is too late. A game produced by Ivanovich Games. All artwork by Markus Gmür ©Popchild TM. We are working on free updates with new fun missions. We would be very pleased to receive comments and suggestions at our email address: support@ivanovichgames.com

About

Dots'n Boxes

Features
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Dots & Boxes — Simple Rules. Real Strategy. The classic Dots & Boxes game gets a competitive twist. Take turns drawing lines between dots and complete boxes to claim them. But not every box is worth the same — each box has its own point value, making every move a strategic decision. Choose how you play: • Online — Compete against real players in live matches. • 2 Players — Challenge a friend on the same device. • VS AI — Test your strategy against multiple AI difficulty levels. Plan your moves, avoid giving away valuable boxes, build chains, and turn the board to your advantage. Completing a box gives you another move, so one smart play can change the entire match. Features • Fast, turn-based strategy gameplay • Real-time online multiplayer • Multiple AI difficulty levels • Local two-player mode • Different point values for each box • Online leaderboard • Simple rules with plenty of strategic depth Draw lines. Capture boxes. Score more points. Control the board.

Screenshots

Where's my geek?4 screens
Dots'n Boxes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dots'n Boxes at Free against Where's my geek?'s $2.99. Dots'n Boxes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). Where's my geek?'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 1). On update cadence 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

Dots'n Boxes is free to download; Where's my geek? costs $2.99 up front. Where's my geek? sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Dots'n Boxes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Where's my geek? ships an update every 2 weeks, Dots'n Boxes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Where's my geek? versus Dots'n Boxes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere's my geek?Dots'n Boxes
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (119 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings119 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvanovich GamesMurat Erdem Bostancioglu

Bugs and requests

Where's my geek?

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch for some users
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Saved game progress not syncing across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Relaxed/unlimited time mode
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to adjust difficulty settings
  • Optimization for larger screens

Dots'n Boxes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Where's my geek?

One-time5
  • Zombie mode$0.99
  • Unlimited tournaments$0.99
  • All minigames$0.99
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  • Unlimited coins$1.99
  • Premium version$2.99
None

Dots'n Boxes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Where's my geek? free?
Where's my geek? costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Dots'n Boxes free?
Dots'n Boxes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Where's my geek? or Dots'n Boxes have ads?
Dots'n Boxes shows ads; Where's my geek? does not.
Which is updated more often, Where's my geek? or Dots'n Boxes?
Where's my geek? ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dots'n Boxes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Where's my geek? was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dots'n Boxes on October 24, 2026.

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