# Destroy Them vs Ninja Chess

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ninja Chess at weekly against Destroy Them's every 3 months. Ninja Chess also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Destroy Them's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Destroy Them sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Chess sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Destroy Them against 4.5 for Ninja Chess. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Destroy Them's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ninja Chess's.

Destroy Them ships an update every 3 months, Ninja Chess weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Destroy Them | Ninja Chess |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/destroy-them/id912667187/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninja-chess-unique-pixel-rpg/id6450108127/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Carlos Chaparro](https://appshunter.io/developer/779047054) | [Huy Bach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649450529) |

## What reviewers say

### Destroy Them

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/destroy-them/id912667187)

Engage in a classic action game experience, playable solo or with a friend. Utilize accelerometer or virtual joystick controls, and enjoy online co-op with voice chat. Face challenging boss fights in this engaging title.

**Highlights:** Solo and 2-player modes, Accelerometer or virtual joystick controls, Online co-op with voice chat, Boss fights, Game Center integration

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guns | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |


### Ninja Chess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninja-chess-unique-pixel-rpg/id6450108127)

Experience a unique blend of RPG mechanics and chess strategy in a pixel art world. Guide ninja characters, engage in turn-based combat, and embark on a story-driven adventure with deep character progression.

**Highlights:** RPG meets Chess mechanics, Story-driven RPG adventure, Turn-based tactical combat, Retro pixel art graphics, Character progression and customization, PvE challenges and quests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Star Gold Bag | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2 Star Gold Bag | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3 Star Gold Bag | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4 Star Gold Bag | $19.99 | one-time |
| 5 Star Gold Bag | $49.99 | one-time |
| 6 Star Gold Bag | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Destroy Them free?

Destroy Them is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ninja Chess free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Destroy Them or Ninja Chess?

Ninja Chess is rated higher. Destroy Them averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Ninja Chess averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Destroy Them or Ninja Chess have ads?

Both Destroy Them and Ninja Chess show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Destroy Them or Ninja Chess?

Destroy Them ships an update every 3 months, and Ninja Chess weekly. Most recently, Destroy Them was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ninja Chess on November 3, 2026.

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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.*