Comparison

Button Mash vs Checkers Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Button Mash

A fast-paced, challenging multiplayer game where players tap blue lights as quickly as possible to increase their score and defeat opponents. Easy to learn but difficult to master, it offers an engaging arcade-like experience.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Combo system
  • Game Center integration
  • HD graphics
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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A simple, yet challenging game, Button Mash — Light Speed will leave you at the edge of your seat the entire time! Do you have what takes to move the speed of light to defeat your opponent? Button Mash — Light Speed is a fast-paced multiplayer game that will keep you entertained for hours!! HOW TO PLAY: • Tap the Blue lights as fast as possible. • Increase combo with a quick series of successful taps (listen to sound). The higher the combo, the faster your score will increase. • Tapping unlit or Red buttons will cause combo to end and deduct from your score. Easy to learn, yet hard to master, BMLS is a fantastic thriller and excellent time-waster! FEATURES:

 • Game Center Integration Play against other players around the world! • Incredible HD Graphics 

Ultra-realistic graphics that will blow you away, Button Mash — Light Speed captures the essence of the classic game, and gives the feeling of being at an actual arcade. • Original Soundtrack We are excited to bring you much more updates as fast as possible! Stay tuned!

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About

Checkers Challenge

Engage in classic Checkers (Draughts) with strategic puzzles and local multiplayer. Play offline against AI with customizable difficulty or challenge friends. Features intuitive controls, an undo function, and adjustable rules for a traditional board game experience.

Highlights
  • Challenging AI opponents
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Customizable difficulty
  • Forced capture option
  • Undo move function
  • Automatic save
Features
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Master the classic strategy of Checkers (Draughts) with challenging puzzles and local multiplayer gameplay! Play offline against AI or challenge friends in this free traditional board game. Features challenging computer opponents, customizable difficulty, and classic checkers rules with forced captures.Checkers (also known as Draughts) has been around for centuries. Intuitive touch controls make it easy to play checkers on your phone, just tap a piece and then tap where you want it to go. If you accidentally hit the wrong spot, an undo button lets you take back your move and try again. Checkers Challenge supports both 1 player and 2 player gameplay, so you can play against friends or test your skills against a challenging computer opponent. * Configurable player names * Fully configurable 1 player difficulty level * Undo function * Option to enable / disable forced captures * Automatic save when you exit the app or receive a phone call One player has dark pieces, and one player has light pieces. They take turns moving their pieces. Players move their pieces diagonally from one square to another square. When a player jumps over their opponent's (the other player's) piece, he takes that piece from the board. By default a potential piece will have to be taken but you can set custom rules and disable this rule. The player's goal is to take all the pieces of its opponent. With this version of Checkers (also known as Draughts) , you can play with a friend who sits next to you or play against your phone.

Screenshots

Button Mash1 screens
Checkers Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Button Mash at none against Checkers Challenge's shown. Button Mash also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Checkers Challenge's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 50%) and ratings volume (65 vs 5). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Button Mash against 3.9 for Checkers Challenge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checkers Challenge has 65 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Button Mash's written reviews are positive against 68% of Checkers Challenge's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Button Mash versus Checkers Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterButton MashCheckers Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)3.9 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews67.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings565 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToneaphone, LLCAwesome Cool and Fun Free Games LLC

Customer experience

Button Mash

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Checkers Challenge

All ratings65 ratings
Positive72.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative26.5%

Bugs and requests

Button Mash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Checkers Challenge

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Latest update wiped stats and progress
  • Game freezes when making good moves
  • App crashes after a few moves
  • Extra pieces on the board
  • Upper left corner doesn't refresh
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  • Double jumps only take one piece
  • Kinged pieces cannot be moved from opponent's side
  • App crashes on launch
  • Pop-up ad locks screen
  • App takes to a page stating virus detected

Requested features

7 requests
  • Revert to previous version
  • Make the game buyable
  • Add online multiplayer mode
  • Improve difficulty settings
  • Add more features and customization
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  • Add a basic tutorial
  • Improve font and menu design

In-app purchases

None

Button Mash

No in-app purchases

None

Checkers Challenge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Button Mash free?
Button Mash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Checkers Challenge free?
Checkers Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Button Mash or Checkers Challenge?
Checkers Challenge is rated higher. Button Mash averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Checkers Challenge averages 3.9 from 65 ratings.
Do Button Mash or Checkers Challenge have ads?
Checkers Challenge shows ads; Button Mash does not.

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