Comparison

TicTacToe black vs Tempire

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

Head to head

Turn Based Real Time Strategy

Free

🎮 Games

★ 5.02 ratingsView app →

About

TicTacToe black

Features

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Simple tic tac toe game with Blackboard-like graphic and sounds.

About

Tempire

Experience a unique blend of chess and real-time strategy. Compete against friends or AI in fast-paced matches. This game offers an ad-free, free-to-play experience.

Highlights

Chess variation
Real-time action
Online multiplayer
AI opponent
Ad-free gameplay
Free to play

Features

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Tempire is a variation on chess that brings tense real-time action to the classic turn-based board game. Play online with friends or against challenging AI, all for free and without ads. Tempire was made by Greg March and Matthew Jee, with music by Jacob Rhein.

Screenshots

TicTacToe black3 screens

Tempire3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TicTacToe black at 8.0 against Tempire's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TicTacToe black ships an update every 34 months, Tempire every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level

TicTacToe black versus Tempire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	TicTacToe black	Tempire
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	2 — better
Update frequency	Every 34 months	Every 23 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	8.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	13 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Luca Naddei	Matthew Jee

In-app purchases

None

TicTacToe black

No in-app purchases

None

Tempire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TicTacToe black free?

TicTacToe black is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Tempire free?

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

Do TicTacToe black or Tempire have ads?

Neither TicTacToe black nor Tempire shows ads.

Which is updated more often, TicTacToe black or Tempire?

TicTacToe black ships an update every 34 months, and Tempire every 23 months. Most recently, TicTacToe black was updated on October 17, 2026 and Tempire on October 20, 2026.