Card Thief vs SUIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Card Thief
A solitaire-style stealth game where you play as a master thief. Sneak through darkness, steal treasure, and escape without getting caught. It offers deep strategy and roguelike replayability in short, engaging sessions.
- Solitaire-style stealth gameplay
- 4 unique heists
- Unlockable equipment cards
- Hireable thieves with special rules
- Mini deck-building mechanics
- Daily Heist mode with leaderboards
- Roguelike replayability
- Offline play
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Card Thief is a solitaire-style stealth card game that transforms your deck into a shadowy world of cunning heists and daring escapes. Sneak through the darkness as a master thief. Extinguish torches, pickpocket guards, and steal precious treasure without getting caught. Every card you flip is a calculated risk. Every move could be your last. From the makers of Card Crawl, the hit indie card dungeon crawler, Card Thief distills the tension of classic stealth games into a sleek, strategic card game you can play in minutes. Easy to learn, endlessly deep. Plan. Steal. Escape. Repeat. With a rich layer of tactical decision-making, risk/reward choices, and roguelike replayability, Card Thief is the perfect pick-up-and-play strategy card game for fans of stealth, puzzle games, and solo card games alike. Features - Solitaire-style stealth gameplay with no internet required - 4 unique heists with distinct enemies, traps, and obstacles - 12 unlockable and upgradable equipment cards with unique abilities - Hire 10 thieves, each with special gameplay rules - Mini deck-building mechanics for deep strategic customization - Daily Heist mode with global leaderboards - Roguelike replayability so every run plays differently - Perfect session length of 2 to 3 minutes per game - Offline play, great for travel
SUIT
This card matching puzzler blends Solitaire with match-3 mechanics. Match suits and card numbers to solve tasks, earn upgrades, and extend your gameplay. Compete with friends on global leaderboards and explore four distinct game modes.
- Solitaire and match-3 gameplay
- Match suits and card numbers
- Solve tasks to earn upgrades
- Global leaderboards
- Daily game bonuses
- Four game modes
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Solitaire meets match-3 in this addictive card matching puzzler. See how long you can keep going matching both suits and cards. Solve task to stay alive and earn upgrades that will help you stay in the game and improve your high score. See how you rank among your friends on the global apple leaderboards. Come back every day for a new game bonus and see if you can defeat your previous high score. When you begin to master the game there are 4 game modes to explore: - Endless mode: Go for as long as you can by matching suits and card numbers. - One deck mode: How much you can score with only one 52 card deck - Timed mode: Keep alive by playing fast! - Hard mode: Normal mode, but harder!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SUIT at weekly against Card Thief's every 4 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Card Thief sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SUIT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Card Thief against 4.6 for SUIT. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Card Thief's written reviews are positive against 63% of SUIT's.
Card Thief ships an update every 4 months, SUIT weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Card Thief | SUIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better | 4.6 (2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews — better | 62.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| 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 | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arnold Rauers | Mikkel Christiansen |
Customer experience
Card Thief
SUIT
User reviews
Card Thief
From 1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and unique stealth mechanics
- 👍 Very fun for offline gaming
- 👍 New favorite card game
- 👍 Creative and addictive game
Room to improve
- ❓ What is the goal?
- 🐛 Issueee
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Crashes on load
- 🐛 Cannot select path
SUIT
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Cool game
- 👍 Makes you think
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great concept and design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes sometimes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔍 Unclear rules and instructions
- 🔍 Confusing job system
- 🔍 Sequence job is impossible
Bugs and requests
Card Thief
Reported bugs
9 issues- Crystals which you can get when playing are useless
- Notch covers game information on iPhone X+
- Ads error prevents chest opening
- Hideout heists have unrealistically high scores
- Can't open hideout, game crashes
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- Crashes right after starting on M1 iPad Pro with iPadOS 14.7.1
- Crashes all the time
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
9 requests- More enemies or traps to deal with
- More equipment to try out
- 4x4 layout rather than 3x3
- Endless mode
- Multiplayer compatibility
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- Sync game data between Android and iOS
- Shop to use crystals
- More levels, incentives, and variations in the Hideout games
- Ability to cash in stolen goods for new tool cards or special cards
SUIT
Reported bugs
6 issues- Jokers not counting towards specific suit matches
- Job queue getting overcrowded
- Objectives not tracking properly
- Blank white screen after some time
- Restore purchase function not working
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- Cards not resetting properly after combos
Requested features
8 requests- Option to play without jobs
- More customization options (card designs, backgrounds)
- Ability to undo moves
- Improved tutorial and explanations
- Option to adjust number of suits
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- Ability to save/transfer progress
- Implement dark mode
- Add IAP to remove ads
In-app purchases
Card Thief
- Unlock Card Thief$4.99
SUIT
- Ad free upgrade$2.99









