# Patchwork The Game vs That's Pretty Clever

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Patchwork The Game at 60% against That's Pretty Clever's 33%. Patchwork The Game also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Patchwork The Game costs $3.99 and That's Pretty Clever $3.99 up front. Patchwork The Game sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and That's Pretty Clever sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Patchwork The Game holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 220 and 223 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Patchwork The Game's written reviews are positive against 33% of That's Pretty Clever's.

Patchwork The Game ships an update monthly, That's Pretty Clever every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Patchwork The Game | That's Pretty Clever |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (220 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patchwork-the-game/id1075851197/reviews)** | [3.9 (223 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-pretty-clever/id1411348057/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 220 | **223** |
| Positive reviews | **59.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #142 | **#73** |
| Size | 120 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Twin Sails Interactive](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135862620) | [BrettspielWelt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063292497) |

## What reviewers say

### Patchwork The Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patchwork-the-game/id1075851197)

**Currently charting:** #142 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Compete in a digital adaptation of an award-winning board game where players strategically use fabric pieces to create the fullest quilt. Earn buttons and plan your stitches carefully to out-quilt opponents worldwide. Enjoy local play, AI challenges, and learn from replays.

**Highlights:** Digital adaptation of award-winning board game, Strategic fabric placement, Button collection for scoring, Worldwide cross-platform multiplayer, AI opponents with adjustable difficulty, Game replays for analysis, Customizable interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Space | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kawaii | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pirates | $0.99 | one-time |
| Prehistoric | $0.99 | one-time |
| Winter | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful graphics
- 🕹️ Faithful digital adaptation of board game
- 🕰️ Quick and easy gameplay
- 🤖 Challenging AI opponents
- 🎮 Enjoyable multiplayer experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔌 Connectivity issues and login problems
- 🕹️ Unintuitive controls and UI
- 🕰️ Slow animations and loading times
- 🤖 Overpowered AI on higher difficulties

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes during tutorial
- Pieces disappearing or unable to be placed
- Incorrect scoring and button allocation
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Inability to play saved games after updates

**Requested features**

- Undo button
- Ability to preview upcoming pieces
- Optimization for larger screens
- Asynchronous multiplayer with notifications
- Customizable themes and music


### That's Pretty Clever

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-pretty-clever/id1411348057)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Paid · Family, #77 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

A fast-paced dice game for all ages where strategic choices create chain reactions to earn victory points. Carefully select dice to fill color-matched areas, but avoid being too greedy to preserve valuable moves. Compete globally for high scores and unlock achievements.

**Highlights:** Strategic dice selection, Chain reaction scoring, Color-matched scoring areas, High score list, Global competition, Achievement collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pretty Clever - Challenge 2 | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great digital adaptation of the board game
- 🎯 Challenging and strategic
- 💡 Potential for high scores and improvements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 No multiplayer or online play
- 🔒 Only solo mode available
- 🐛 Buggy or unstable app experience
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 Lacking in features and customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Dice rolls not working as expected
- Achievements/stats not updating correctly
- Inability to exit/return to main menu during game
- Compatibility issues on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode (online, pass-and-play)
- Personal high score tracking
- Undo/restart game option
- In-game rules and tutorial
- Settings to customize audio and UI


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patchwork The Game free?

Patchwork The Game costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is That's Pretty Clever free?

That's Pretty Clever costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Patchwork The Game or That's Pretty Clever?

Patchwork The Game is rated higher. Patchwork The Game averages 4.2 out of 5 from 220 ratings, while That's Pretty Clever averages 3.9 from 223 ratings.

### Do Patchwork The Game or That's Pretty Clever have ads?

Neither Patchwork The Game nor That's Pretty Clever shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Patchwork The Game or That's Pretty Clever?

Patchwork The Game ships an update monthly, and That's Pretty Clever every 6 weeks. Most recently, Patchwork The Game was updated on October 21, 2026 and That's Pretty Clever on October 21, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Patchwork The Game or That's Pretty Clever?

Patchwork The Game currently peaks at #142 in the App Store charts, and That's Pretty Clever at #73. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*