SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE vs Glyn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE
This is a unique solitaire card game inspired by Mahjong and FreeCell. It offers a simple yet challenging experience with a high solvability rate for its deals.
- New solitaire variant
- Inspired by Mahjong and FreeCell
- Simple to learn
- Persistently challenging
- High solvability rate
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SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE is a brand-new solitaire variant originally developed for the PC video game SHENZHEN I/O, and is now available as a standalone card game on iOS! It's simple but challenging, and oddly addictive. - A brand-new solitaire variant inspired by Mahjong and FreeCell! - Simple to learn, but persistently challenging! - Over 98% of deals are solvable!
Glyn
Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.
- Unique counting puzzle mechanics
- Observation skill enhancement
- Charming retro pixel art
- Soothing zen soundtrack
- Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay
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Discover a one-of-a-kind puzzle experience! Count to 4, sharpen your observation skills, and dive into a world of charming retro pixel art, all set to a soothing zen soundtrack. Simple to learn, yet deeply satisfying—are you ready for the challenge?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE at Free against Glyn's $1.99. SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Glyn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 92 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 86% and 86% positive.
| Parameter | SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE | Glyn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (50 ratings) — better | 4.6 (92 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.2% of reviews — better | 85.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50 | 92 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Metaversal Studios | EMMANUEL ROUX |
Customer experience
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE
Glyn
Bugs and requests
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Glyn
Reported bugs
7 issues- Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
- Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
- Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
- Error message every time the app is opened
- 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits
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- Doesn't open, just shows a logo
- When opening, something pops up and closing it closes the game
Requested features
20 requests- Increase hitbox of dots
- Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
- Implement a save feature
- Add timed games
- Add daily challenges
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- Option to see associated dots change color when clicking a number
- Add more themes
- Option to hold and drag to fill in dots
- Cap levels for a gamemode
- Gamemode where you lose if you overload a square
- Restore option for store function
- Option to mark dots that shouldn't be lit
- More color schemes
- Option to turn off background animation or choose different background
- Modern puzzle design option (black lines, white background)
- Make timer optional
- Expand beyond 4x4 square to larger boards or different shapes
- More high stakes competitive play with reduced time
- Optional disruptive spells
- Make tutorial button more visible
In-app purchases
SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE
- Unlimited Tokens$2.99
Glyn
No in-app purchases
