HHHHearts vs Dark Chess+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HHHHearts
A popular card game where the goal is to avoid collecting point cards. The player with the lowest score wins. Collecting all heart cards and the Queen of Spades results in opponents receiving 26 points.
- Lowest score wins gameplay
- Avoid collecting point cards
- Collect all heart cards
- Queen of Spades penalty
- Simple card game mechanics
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HHHHearts is a very popular card game, do not take points and the lowest score wins. If you collect all point cards, your opponents will get 26 points. Try to get all! Points: any heart cards and spade queen.
Dark Chess+
Experience a unique twist on Chinese Chess where higher-level pieces can capture lower-level ones. The game ends when all your pieces are captured or you can no longer make a move.
- Unique capture rules
- Hierarchical piece strength
- Chinese Chess base
- Strategic gameplay
- Loss condition: all pieces eaten or no moves
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It is a very interesting chess, it is using Chinese Chess to play but the game rule is very different. Only higher level chess can eat lower level chess, you all you chess is eaten or you cannot move. You will loss.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: HHHHearts at Free against Dark Chess+'s $4.99. HHHHearts also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months). Dark Chess+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads 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
HHHHearts is free to download; Dark Chess+ costs $4.99 up front. HHHHearts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dark Chess+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
HHHHearts holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
HHHHearts ships an update every 2 months, Dark Chess+ every 14 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | HHHHearts | Dark Chess+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽娜 夏 | Oscar Tsang |
Customer experience
HHHHearts
Dark Chess+
In-app purchases
HHHHearts
- You will pay to remove ads.$0.99
Dark Chess+
No in-app purchases
