# Cursed Castilla vs Solitaire After Dark

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Solitaire After Dark at 100% against Cursed Castilla's 50%. Solitaire After Dark also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Cursed Castilla's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (95 vs 10). On ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Solitaire After Dark is free to download; Cursed Castilla costs $3.99 up front. Solitaire After Dark sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Cursed Castilla asks for nothing beyond the download.

Solitaire After Dark holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cursed Castilla has 95 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Cursed Castilla's written reviews are positive against 100% of Solitaire After Dark's.

Cursed Castilla ships an update every 4 weeks, Solitaire After Dark every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cursed Castilla | Solitaire After Dark |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (95 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursed-castilla/id1468871893/reviews) | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-after-dark/id6790817785/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **95** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 131 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Abylight S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/964465649) | [Motivation Stack LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789709109) |

## What reviewers say

### Cursed Castilla

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursed-castilla/id1468871893)

Embark on a challenging 2D action-platformer adventure inspired by classic arcade games. Battle mythical creatures from European folklore across 8 stages, using a variety of weapons to achieve one of four possible endings.

**Highlights:** Classic arcade action gameplay, 8 explorable game stages, Over 48 enemy types, 19 unique bosses, 4 different endings, Illustrated bestiary, MFi controller support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Solitaire After Dark

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-after-dark/id6790817785)

Experience a unique solitaire roguelike set in a 1960s cocktail lounge. Every move scores points as you manage a shelf of club patrons and mix card combinations to meet targets. Survive challenging boss nights and progress through a season of unique challenges.

**Highlights:** Scoring-based Klondike gameplay, Collectible club patrons as relics, Card manipulation mechanics, Challenging boss nights, Seasonal progression and challenges, Multiple classic solitaire modes

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leave a Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy the House a Round | $2.99 | one-time |
| Keep the Lights On | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cursed Castilla free?

Cursed Castilla costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solitaire After Dark free?

Solitaire After Dark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cursed Castilla or Solitaire After Dark?

Solitaire After Dark is rated higher. Cursed Castilla averages 4.6 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while Solitaire After Dark averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do Cursed Castilla or Solitaire After Dark have ads?

Neither Cursed Castilla nor Solitaire After Dark shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cursed Castilla or Solitaire After Dark?

Cursed Castilla ships an update every 4 weeks, and Solitaire After Dark every 4 days. Most recently, Cursed Castilla was updated on October 25, 2026 and Solitaire After Dark on October 25, 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.*