Five In a Row vs Dot Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five In a Row
Challenge friends or AI in this classic strategy board game. Connect five pieces of your color in a line to win. Perfect for quick challenges, relaxation, or teaching strategy.
- Online multiplayer
- 2 player mode on same device
- 3 AI difficulty levels
- Game Center achievements
- Colorful themes
- Global high-score ranking
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Connect 5 pieces of your colour in a line before your opponent. The popular game is now in your hands every time you can spare a moment for a challenge or a bit of relax. Excellent for testing your skills or teaching strategy to kids. Have hours of fun with the 2 players mode, on the same device, or play online against friends or other players from all over the world. Or try to beat our virtual player! He can play at 3 levels of difficulty and you can see your improvements game by game on the Global High-Score, the Worldwide ranking with all the Gomoku players in the world. A classic! Start playing for free! :) What you get: - Play against real people! Online multiplayer or on the same device (2 players mode) - 3 Virtual opponents, very well trained at 3 difficulty levels (for your single player games) - Easy to get: just tap and play - Game Center achievements - Colourful themes - Superb for all ages - Kids will love it! - An expanded tic-tac-toe, but vastly superior! @outofthebit facebook/outofthebit
Dot Focus
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Dot est un mini-jeu conçu pour améliorer votre attention et votre précision en quelques minutes par jour. Touchez le point qui apparaît à l’écran, enchaînez les rounds et progressez dans la difficulté. L’objectif : rester concentré, réagir vite et dépasser vos propres records. Fonctionnalités : • Exercices de concentration simples et rapides • Difficulté progressive • Score et meilleurs records • Rappels quotidiens (optionnels) • Design minimaliste et apaisant Parfait pour un entraînement quotidien de quelques minutes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Focus at none against Five In a Row's 1. Dot Focus also leads on ads (none vs shown). Five In a Row's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Five In a Row sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dot Focus asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Five In a Row | Dot Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (731 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 731 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OutOfTheBit Ltd | Lucia Canastro |
Bugs and requests
Five In a Row
Reported bugs
3 issues- Multiplayer doesn't work
- Game has too many bugs
- Misplaced markers due to phone not responding or accidental touches
Requested features
4 requests- Option for up to 4 players
- Harder levels
- Undo button or hold to place token option
- Better control of leaderboard scores
Dot Focus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Five In a Row
- Gomoku Premium$1.99
Dot Focus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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