Comparison

Farkle World vs Skillz Arena

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

Head to head
About

Farkle World

Experience dice rolling with multiple game modes, including casual multiplayer, competitive ranked play with ELO scoring, and an adventure RPG with leveling and a talent tree. Engage in world boss raids and daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Casual multiplayer matches
  • Competitive ranked play with ELO
  • Adventure RPG mode with talent tree
  • World boss raids
  • Daily challenges and tournaments
  • Asynchronous gameplay
Features
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Welcome to Farkle World — a fresh new way to roll, risk, and win. Play the classic dice game you already know and love, with simple rules, fast turns, and that perfect push-your-luck tension: keep scoring, or bank your points before you Farkle? But Farkle World goes far beyond the classic table. Challenge other players in competitive mode, where every roll matters and every decision can swing the match. Test your brain in puzzle mode, where dice combos, smart planning, and creative scoring open up a whole new way to play. Then set off on an RPG adventure where Farkle becomes your battle mechanic — roll dice, trigger attacks, defeat enemies, meet quirky characters, and journey through a world powered by luck, strategy, and dice magic. Whether you want a quick classic game, a competitive showdown, a clever puzzle challenge, or a full adventure, Farkle World gives you more ways to play Farkle than ever before. Features: • Classic Farkle gameplay with familiar push-your-luck dice scoring • Competitive matches for players who want a real challenge • Puzzle-style gameplay built around dice combos and smart moves • RPG adventure battles where your rolls power the action • Fun characters, magical dice, and a colorful world to explore Roll big. Risk wisely. Discover every way to play in Farkle World.

About

Skillz Arena

Compete in skill-based arcade games for real cash prizes. Test your abilities in classic titles like Solitaire and block puzzles, with more games planned. Practice with in-app currency before playing for real money.

Highlights
  • Skill-based real-money arcade games
  • Head-to-head competitions
  • Solitaire, Puzzle Blockz, Blackout Bingo, Blackjack
  • Practice with in-app currency (Gemz)
  • Single balance for deposits and cash-outs
  • Multiple payment options supported
Features
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$7.5 B+ in player winnings on the Skillz platform and counting. Real Players. Real Skillz. Play the games you love. Win real money. One app. Skillz Arena is a skill-based real-money arcade where your skill decides the outcome not luck, not a house edge. Compete in Solitaire and Puzzle Blockz now, with more games on the way. Solitaire — the classic card game, now played head-to-head for real cash prizes. Same rules you know, higher stakes. Puzzle Blockz — a block puzzle that tests your spatial instincts under pressure. Clear the board faster and smarter than your opponent to win. Blackout Bingo — the skill-based multiplayer bingo game where every card can win you real money. Blackjack by Skillz — the skill-based 21 card game where every hand can win you real money. How it works: Every match is a fair, head-to-head skill competition against real players. You play your best game; your opponent plays theirs. Higher score wins. No randomness, no house edge — just skill, speed, and strategy. New to real-money play? Use Gemz — Arena's in-app practice currency to play free rounds until you're ready. No pressure, no risk. Deposit, play, and cash out across every game from a single balance — Apple Pay, PayPal, debit card, and bank transfer supported. Coming in our next release. This is an early release — two games live today, with more on the way. Have an idea or hit a snag? We want to hear it: support@skillz.com. Powered by the trusted Skillz® platform. Download free and start competing today.

Screenshots

Farkle World4 screens
Skillz Arena3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skillz Arena at 83% against Farkle World's 0%. Skillz Arena also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Farkle World's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Farkle World holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Farkle World's written reviews are positive against 83% of Skillz Arena's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Farkle World ships an update every 5 weeks, Skillz Arena weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Farkle World versus Skillz Arena: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFarkle WorldSkillz Arena
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings) — better3.9 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings817 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB549 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperMichael SchmoyerSkillz Inc.

Customer experience

Farkle World

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Skillz Arena

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Farkle World

No in-app purchases

None

Skillz Arena

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Farkle World free?
Farkle World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skillz Arena free?
Skillz Arena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Farkle World or Skillz Arena?
Farkle World is rated higher. Farkle World averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Skillz Arena averages 3.9 from 17 ratings.
Do Farkle World or Skillz Arena have ads?
Neither Farkle World nor Skillz Arena shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Farkle World or Skillz Arena?
Farkle World ships an update every 5 weeks, and Skillz Arena weekly. Most recently, Farkle World was updated on October 26, 2026 and Skillz Arena on October 24, 2026.

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