Solitaire Detectives vs Solitaire Tales Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Solitaire Detectives
Unravel a 1940s crime mystery by solving challenging Pyramid Solitaire puzzles. Advance the intriguing storyline, discover clues, and crack the case of a forgotten businessman's death. Enjoy classic solitaire gameplay with wondrous artwork and an engaging soundtrack.
- Intriguing crime storyline
- Classic pyramid solitaire gameplay
- Clue discovery
- Wondrous artwork
- Engaging soundtrack
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Detective Spade has a puzzling case in his hands and an ace up his sleeve. Unravel the mystery that took over Ace Town by finding all clues hidden beneath challenging Pyramid Solitaire puzzles. Can you crack the case? It’s the 1940s and crimes are on the rise. The investigation of the death of Alfred Suit years ago, a rich and powerful businessman, has never been concluded by the police, but now Detective Spade is devoted to finding an answer for this forgotten crime. Join Spade in Solitaire Detectives and play solitaire puzzles to advance through the story and discover new clues that will help shed light on the mysterious case. HIGHLIGHTS • Thrilling and intriguing storyline • Classic pyramid solitaire gameplay • Wondrous artwork and engaging soundtrack Solitaire Detectives: a solitaire game like nothing you’ve ever seen! Download and play now for free! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq
Solitaire Tales Live
Engage in thrilling multiplayer Solitaire tournaments against friends and players worldwide. Master the cards, climb leaderboards, and immerse yourself in a magical world to defeat the evil Deckromancer.
- Multiplayer Solitaire tournaments
- Play against friends
- Global player matchmaking
- Daily and All-Time leaderboards
- Cool rewards
- Cross-device support
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Play Solitaire Tales Multiplayer! Heroes of the land assemble! The evil Deckromancer has stolen the Deck of Power! Challenge your friends and use the magic of the cards to defeat them. Immerse yourself in a surreal landscape of magic and lore. Your ranking is yet to be made. Will you be the master of your kingdom and become a force not to be reckoned with? From the popular Solitaire Tales (Ranked Top 10 Games on Facebook in 2014), comes the Head to Head version: Solitaire Tales Live. Challenge your skills in the best multiplayer Solitaire Tournaments or go One-on-One and see if you have what it takes to beat the best! Exciting Features: ◆ Play multiplayer solitaire live. ◆ Daily, All Time, Hall Of Fame Leader boards. ◆ Most people know the game, only few have mastered it. Extra Features: ◆ Facebook connection so you can play against your friends! ◆ Cool rewards! ◆ Support on multiple devices and platforms! ◆ Play against players from around the World.
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Verdict
Solitaire Detectives and Solitaire Tales Live both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Solitaire Tales Live's written reviews are positive against 56% of Solitaire Detectives's. Solitaire Tales Live also leads on ratings volume (451 vs 34) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Solitaire Detectives's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 18 months). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Solitaire Detectives sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire Tales Live sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Solitaire Detectives against 4.8 for Solitaire Tales Live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Tales Live has 451 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Solitaire Detectives's written reviews are positive against 88% of Solitaire Tales Live's.
Solitaire Detectives ships an update every 2 months, Solitaire Tales Live every 18 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Solitaire Detectives | Solitaire Tales Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (34 ratings) | 4.8 (451 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 88.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 451 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA | Qublix |
Customer experience
Solitaire Detectives
Solitaire Tales Live
Bugs and requests
Solitaire Detectives
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Solitaire Tales Live
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Frequent crashes or freezing
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and challenges
- Reduced wait times between games
- Improved matchmaking system
- Bonus rewards for winning games
In-app purchases
Solitaire Detectives
- life refill$0.99
- remove ads$0.99
- tiny energy pack$1.99
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- small coin pack$2.99
- medium energy pack$2.99
- big energy pack$3.99
- endless lives$4.99
- premium bundle$4.99
- great coin pack$6.99
- huge coin pack$10.99
Solitaire Tales Live
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- 4 Cash$0.99
- 15 Cash and 6000 Coins$1.99
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- 22 Cash$4.99
- 15000 Coins$9.99
- 47 Cash$9.99
- 40000 Coins$19.99
- 100 Cash$19.99
- 275 Cash$49.99
- 600 Cash$99.99
Questions
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