Clank! vs Sherlock Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clank!
Embark on a thrilling deck-building adventure where you sneak into a dragon's lair to steal artifacts. Be quick and quiet to escape with your loot before the dragon awakens. Acquire new items and abilities to outwit your opponents and survive the dungeon.
- Deck-building mechanics
- Dungeon exploration
- Steal artifacts from dragon's lair
- Competitive multiplayer
- Cross-platform play
- Tutorial and challenges
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Burgle your way to adventure in the award-winning board game! A New Adventure Begins! Clank!, the iconic deck-building board game adventure, challenges daring thieves to sneak into a dragon’s lair, steal one of her precious artifacts, and escape – before you’re roasted to a crisp! Winning fans and awards around the world, Clank! is one of the most-beloved modern board games, with a wide range of expansions and adaptations for players to enjoy. How Deep will you Delve? The deeper you go, the more valuable treasures you’ll find…but the harder it will be to escape! So be quick and be quiet: One false step and – CLANK! Each careless sound risks drawing the dragon’s attention. You’re competing against your fellow thieves to claim the most valuable prize…but you can only enjoy your loot if you make it out of the depths alive! Choose Your Path You’ll need a good pair of boots, a sharp sword, and all your roguish skills to survive in the dungeon. Along the way, you’ll acquire new items, abilities, and allies that will help you achieve victory! Blending deck-building and exploration, Clank! offers a unique dungeon-delving adventure each time you play." Many Ways to Play Learn the ropes in a guided Tutorial, then hone your abilities by collecting Achievements and completing Challenges. Play cross-platform against friends, or compete in exciting new Heists that put you up against players from around the world! However you choose to enter the dungeon: Good luck!...you’re going to need it!
Sherlock Solitaire
Engage in a strategic, single-player card game set within the world of Sherlock Holmes. Solve mysteries by playing solitaire-style card stacks, with a full version offering multiple detectives and difficulty levels.
- Offline, single-player gameplay
- Solitaire-style card play
- Multiple detectives with unique powers (full version)
- Multiple difficulty levels (full version)
- Solve famous Sherlock Holmes mysteries
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Take on some of Sherlock Holmes’ most famous mysteries in this smart, quick strategy card game for 1 player. With a little luck, you may even be able to thwart the dastardly Professor Moriarty and his agents once and for all! Are you clever enough to survive and solve the case? Features: -Offline, single-player gameplay -Solitaire-style card play (build up stacks of cards to win) Demo features: -Single case -Single difficulty level -Only play until first shuffle Full version (paid) features: -Multiple Detectives with different deck-manipulation powers -Multiple difficulty levels -Additional case with different win conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Sherlock Solitaire at Free against Clank!'s $10.99. Sherlock Solitaire also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Clank!'s advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 6) and chart position (#25 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Sherlock Solitaire is free to download; Clank! costs $10.99 up front. Clank! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Sherlock Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Clank! against 4.8 for Sherlock Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clank! has 1.4K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Clank!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Sherlock Solitaire's.
Clank! ships an update every 2 weeks, Sherlock Solitaire fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clank! | Sherlock Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $10.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #25 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 477 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dire Wolf Digital | White Wizard Games |
Customer experience
Clank!
Sherlock Solitaire
Bugs and requests
Clank!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Multiplayer issues
- Async multiplayer results not visible
- Tutorial blocks instructions
Requested features
5 requests- Add expansions from board game
- Accessibility options to increase font size
- Option to skip/speed up animations
- Easier invitations for private games
- Improved AI opponents
Sherlock Solitaire
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Clank!
- Sunken Treasures$8.99
- Mummy's Curse$8.99
Sherlock Solitaire
- Full Version$3.99
Questions
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