Idle 9 Months vs Yahtzee® with Buddies Dice

How do Idle 9 Months and Yahtzee® with Buddies Dice compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

 Idle 9 Months iconIdle 9 MonthsYahtzee® with Buddies Dice iconYahtzee® with Buddies Dice
GenreFamilyFamily
PriceFreeFree
Difficultyeasyeasy
Ad intensityhighhigh
In-app-purchase pressuremediumhigh
Typical sessionvariableshort
Rating4.8 / 54.5 / 5
Ratings count204,365259,730
Reviews say
What players like
  • Educational content about pregnancy and fetal development
  • Calming, relaxing gameplay
  • Scientifically accurate stages
Common complaints
  • Extremely long wait times (9 real months or game-paced equivalent)
  • Intrusive ads every 30 seconds
  • Unclear progression and growth mechanics
What players like
  • Addictive and fun gameplay
  • Multiplayer and team features
  • Fair and reliable game mechanics
Common complaints
  • Excessive forced ads after nearly every move
  • High IAP costs and paywalls for extended play
  • Free rematch feature actually costs reroll dice

Idle 9 Months — Simulate a realistic 9-month pregnancy journey from conception to birth, learning about fetal development along the way. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure) Yahtzee® with Buddies Dice — Roll dice and compete against friends in this addictive, officially licensed Yahtzee adaptation with teams and leaderboards. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure)

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Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-05. Last updated 2026-08-05.