Comparison

K9 Hearts vs Endless Darkness

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

K9 Hearts

Enjoy a classic trick-taking card game with a unique twist. Learn the rules as you play, with an AI that guides new players. Train a puppy that progresses as you master the game.

Highlights
  • AI-guided gameplay for new players
  • In-game explanations of plays
  • Four or five player options
  • Puppy training progression
  • Family-friendly card game
Features
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Classic Hearts card game...and puppies! A smart AI focuses on bringing in new players to the game; pick up the game and just start playing. Every play is explained as you go. Four or five player games against your friends and/or choice of AI bots. To measure your progress, you will be training a puppy which will advance through its lessons as you learn Hearts. This is a free, fun family table card game along the lines of other trick-taking games like Spades, Sheepshead, Euchre, etc.

About

Endless Darkness

Features
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This is a simple arcade game that anyone can enjoy! Tap on the screen to jump between the obstacles. How far forward can you reach?

Screenshots

K9 Hearts4 screens
Endless Darkness3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Endless Darkness at none against K9 Hearts's 1. Endless Darkness also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. K9 Hearts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Endless Darkness asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
K9 Hearts versus Endless Darkness: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterK9 HeartsEndless Darkness
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam Hamshire跃峰 杨

In-app purchases

1 purchases

K9 Hearts

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
None

Endless Darkness

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is K9 Hearts free?
K9 Hearts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Endless Darkness free?
Endless Darkness is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do K9 Hearts or Endless Darkness have ads?
Both K9 Hearts and Endless Darkness show ads.
Which is updated more often, K9 Hearts or Endless Darkness?
K9 Hearts ships an update fortnightly, and Endless Darkness fortnightly. Most recently, K9 Hearts was updated on October 20, 2026 and Endless Darkness on October 18, 2026.

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