Comparison

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com vs Tower Clock

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

Head to head
About

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com

Engage your mind with this number puzzle game, offering thousands of levels and daily challenges. It provides a unique twist on classic sudoku with cage-based sum puzzles, suitable for all skill levels. Hints and notes are available to help you master the game.

Highlights
  • Thousands of Killer Sudoku levels
  • Daily challenges with unique trophies
  • Seasonal events for special medals
  • Hints and notes for assistance
  • Enhanced gameplay for all skill levels
  • Brain-training puzzles
Features
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Enjoy an engaging Killer Sudoku experience! Jump into enhanced gameplay, solve tons of puzzles, train your brain, and have fun! Discover the new brain-training puzzle from the developer of Sudoku.com! Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com is great for both beginners and advanced players. Although Killer Sudoku is harder than classic sudoku, we made it accessible for players of all skill levels. With its enhanced gameplay, it's easy to follow the game rules and become a sudoku master in no time. Explore Killer Sudoku and discover a refreshing take on the classic paper-and-pencil sudoku puzzle. What you get: * Killer Sudoku puzzles to expand your sudoku experience. * Thousands of levels to solve. * Daily challenges to win unique trophies. * Seasonal events to get unique medals. * Hints and notes to guide you when you get stuck. * Tons of gameplay to challenge your brain. * New game from a top developer! How to play: * Fill all rows, columns, and 3x3 regions with numbers exactly like classic sudoku. * Every cell is part of a cage, indicated by dotted lines. * Make sure the cells can be added up to the sum in the upper left corner of the cage. * The sum of all numbers of each 3x3 region, row or column always equals to 45. * Numbers cannot repeat within cages, a single row, column, or 3x3 region. Dive into the world of Killer Sudoku! Play anywhere, anytime!

About

Tower Clock

A digital companion for physical brick-stacking games, this app introduces new rules and time-based challenges. Compete against friends and the clock in a fun, interactive way.

Highlights
  • Companion app for physical games
  • New game rules
  • Timed challenges
  • Multiplayer support
  • Stacking gameplay
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Play a tower-stacking game with your friends using the new rules and compete against the clock. This application is designed to be used in companion with any physical wooden brick-stacking board game.

Screenshots

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com4 screens
Tower Clock2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com at Free against Tower Clock's $1.99. Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 23 months). Tower Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com is free to download; Tower Clock costs $1.99 up front. Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tower Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com has 219K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com ships an update every 2 months, Tower Clock every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com versus Tower Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiller Sudoku by Sudoku.comTower Clock
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (219K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews44.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings219K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEasybrain LtdAdam Kopec

Customer experience

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com

All ratings218,478 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews2,745 reviews
Positive44.9%
Neutral15.6%
Negative39.5%

Tower Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Incorrect puzzle solutions
  • Scoring and stats issues
  • Screen orientation problems
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

6 requests
  • Option to toggle number combinations
  • Ability to lock correct numbers
  • Improved hint system
  • Customizable font and color options
  • Progress sync between devices
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  • Difficulty level adjustments

Tower Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com

One-time1
  • Killer Sudoku No Ads$14.99
None

Tower Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com free?
Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tower Clock free?
Tower Clock costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com or Tower Clock?
Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com is rated higher. Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com averages 4.7 out of 5 from 219K ratings, while Tower Clock averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com or Tower Clock have ads?
Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com shows ads; Tower Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com or Tower Clock?
Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com ships an update every 2 months, and Tower Clock every 23 months. Most recently, Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com was updated on November 7, 2026 and Tower Clock on November 3, 2026.

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