# Chess Online + vs Asteroids RC

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Asteroids RC at none against Chess Online +'s 8. Asteroids RC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Chess Online +'s advantage is ratings volume (27K vs 1) and chart position (#175 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chess Online + sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Asteroids RC asks for nothing beyond the download.

Asteroids RC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chess Online + has 27K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chess Online + | Asteroids RC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-online-plus/id903978215/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asteroids-rc/id6769841213/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#175** | — |
| Size | 62 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Entertainment 4Media AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438411916) | [Renzo Carpio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896574624) |

## What reviewers say

### Chess Online +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-online-plus/id903978215)

**Currently charting:** #175 Top Grossing · Board (US App Store)

Engage in online chess matches with a global community of players. Offers various time controls, rated games, and computer opponents. Improve your skills with learning tools and puzzles.

**Highlights:** Global multiplayer chess community, Multiple time control options, Rated games and statistics, Play against computer AI, Assisted learning and tactics puzzles, Cross-platform account access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| VIP Subscription | $33.99 | per year |
| 400 Gold Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3 000 Gold Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 6 000 Gold Pack | $15.99 | one-time |
| 400 Mistake Preventers | $17.99 | one-time |
| 12 000 Gold Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 100 000 Gold Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Enjoyable chess experience
- 🌍 Ability to play with people worldwide
- 🎨 Customizable board and pieces

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues causing game losses
- 💰 Unfair coin/betting system
- 🕰️ Opponent abandoning games without penalty
- 🕹️ Lack of move history/analysis during games

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect game outcomes due to connection issues
- Opponent disappearing mid-game without forfeit
- Daily bonus not working consistently
- Incorrect player location displayed

**Requested features**

- Add 'Are you still there?' feature to detect abandoned games
- Improve coin/betting system to be more fair and rewarding
- Implement move history and analysis tools during games
- Add more customization options for boards and pieces


### Asteroids RC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asteroids-rc/id6769841213)

Pilot a spacecraft through challenging asteroid fields, blasting your way to survival. This arcade-style shooter offers fast-paced action with intuitive touch controls and increasing difficulty. Compete for the highest score in quick, engaging play sessions.

**Highlights:** Arcade-style asteroid survival, Responsive touch controls, Progressive wave difficulty, Real-time scoring, Futuristic UI and effects, Quick play sessions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chess Online + free?

Chess Online + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Asteroids RC free?

Asteroids RC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Chess Online + or Asteroids RC?

Asteroids RC is rated higher. Chess Online + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Asteroids RC averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Chess Online + or Asteroids RC have ads?

Chess Online + shows ads; Asteroids RC does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*