# Card Thief vs Breach Wanderers

The clearest difference is ads: Breach Wanderers at none against Card Thief's shown. Breach Wanderers also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 70%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Card Thief sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Breach Wanderers sells 9 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 — 4.7 for Card Thief against 4.8 for Breach Wanderers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 997 and 2.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Card Thief's written reviews are positive against 96% of Breach Wanderers's.

Card Thief ships an update every 4 months, Breach Wanderers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Card Thief | Breach Wanderers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (997 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-thief/id1186226470/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breach-wanderers-deckbuilder/id1585235445/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 997 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | **95.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 161 MB | 796 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Arnold Rauers](https://appshunter.io/developer/538013421) | [Baronnerie Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585235447) |

## What reviewers say

### Card Thief

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-thief/id1186226470)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Card Thief | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and unique stealth mechanics
- 👍 Very fun for offline gaming
- 👍 New favorite card game
- 👍 Creative and addictive game

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ What is the goal?
- 🐛 Issueee
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Crashes on load
- 🐛 Cannot select path

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- More enemies or traps to deal with
- More equipment to try out
- 4x4 layout rather than 3x3
- Endless mode
- Multiplayer compatibility


### Breach Wanderers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breach-wanderers-deckbuilder/id1585235445)

Embark on a thrilling roguelike deckbuilding adventure. Battle monsters using magical cards and unique heroes. Upgrade your town, gear, and strategize wisely to face your fate and uncover secrets.

**Highlights:** Roguelike deckbuilding experience, Strategic card-based combat, 10 unique heroes with distinct abilities, Over 1000 cards to customize decks, Town and gear upgrades, Mission-based progression

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Currency Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Booster Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Currency Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Gems Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Currency Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wanderer Pack | $13.99 | one-time |
| Large Currency Package | $23.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Lots of replayability
- 💡 Unique mechanics and customization
- 👍 Generous free-to-play model
- 👍 Responsive developers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional balance issues
- 🐛 Confusing UI elements
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after watching ads
- Inability to return to game after ads

**Requested features**

- Ability to reroll Idols
- More ways to spend Aether
- Improved card description readability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Card Thief free?

Card Thief is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Breach Wanderers free?

Breach Wanderers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Card Thief or Breach Wanderers?

Breach Wanderers is rated higher. Card Thief averages 4.7 out of 5 from 997 ratings, while Breach Wanderers averages 4.8 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Card Thief or Breach Wanderers have ads?

Card Thief shows ads; Breach Wanderers does not.

### Which is updated more often, Card Thief or Breach Wanderers?

Card Thief ships an update every 4 months, and Breach Wanderers every 3 weeks. Most recently, Card Thief was updated on October 26, 2026 and Breach Wanderers on October 27, 2026.

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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.*