Comparison

CROSS vs GomokuApp

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

Head to head
About

CROSS

A simple yet deeply strategic board game where players capture opponents' pieces and aim to move their king into the enemy's territory. Supports 2 to 4 players and offers a challenging mental workout.

Highlights
  • Simple rules
  • Deep strategy
  • Piece capturing
  • King placement objective
  • 2-4 player support
Features
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ルールはとても簡単。「相手の駒を挟む。そして王を敵陣に入れる」 しかしシンプルなだけにやればやるほど奥が深く、非常に頭を使います。 2人から4人で遊ぶことができます。 This game is the easy rule which just catches partner's piece. But as it is done, it's more profound, and you use your head very much. And it's possible to play with 4 people from 2 people.

About

GomokuApp

Features
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究極の思考対戦!本格AI五目並べ『GOMOKU AI』 シンプルながら奥が深い、伝統の「五目並べ」をいつでもどこでも。 思考するAIを相手に、あなたの先読みの力が試されます。 【ゲームの特徴】 本格的なAI対局: 初心者向けの練習モードから、経験者も手こずる本格派まで、AIがあなたのレベルに合わせて対局します。 おしゃべりするAI: 個性豊かなAIキャラクターが対局を盛り上げます。 快適な操作性: 直感的でミスしにくい操作感を実現。盤面に集中して対局を楽しめます。 一手一手が勝負を分ける。最強のAIに勝利し、五目並べの達人を目指しましょう!

Screenshots

CROSS4 screens
GomokuApp3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CROSS at none against GomokuApp's shown. CROSS also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). GomokuApp's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). On price, in-app purchases 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

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

CROSS ships an update every 10 days, GomokuApp every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
CROSS versus GomokuApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCROSSGomokuApp
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoji Murakamitouru tsuruta

In-app purchases

None

CROSS

No in-app purchases

None

GomokuApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CROSS free?
CROSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GomokuApp free?
GomokuApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CROSS or GomokuApp have ads?
GomokuApp shows ads; CROSS does not.
Which is updated more often, CROSS or GomokuApp?
CROSS ships an update every 10 days, and GomokuApp every 5 days. Most recently, CROSS was updated on November 1, 2026 and GomokuApp on November 5, 2026.

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