Comparison

Slice the Ice vs Dungeon Scoundrel

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

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About

Slice the Ice

Guide yellow rubber ducks to a polar weasel named Scrappy by slicing ice blocks and cutting ropes. Explore 5 worlds and 100 levels with realistic physics and HD graphics.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzle gameplay
  • Slice ice blocks and cut ropes
  • Collect ducks and acorns
  • 5 worlds and 100 levels
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • HD graphics
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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Slice the Ice - maybe the best Physics Game introducing Scrappy the blue polar weasel! Slice the ice is a physics puzzle game where you have to slice ice blocks, cut the ropes, collect the ducks and acorns, and take the help of various objects and animals to guide the yellow rubber ducks to Scrappy in this vibrant, brain-teasing and adorable physics game! And here is the story of this game wit a lot of physics gameplay: a plane has just crashed under mysterious circumstances somewhere in the Arctic. Fully loaded with yellow rubber ducks! The event has been noted by Scrappy, a bored-to-death blue polar weasel. In an heroic act he decides to rescue the poor ducks. This game is about his mission. And all he needs from you is an extremely simple favor - just SLICE the ICE! Take Scrappy on this puzzling physics journey across snowy terrains, grasslands and underwater reefs spanning 5 WORLDS and 100 LEVELS! Download NOW for FREE and experience a slice of all these amazing features: - Innovative Gameplay Mechanics - Realistic, Fluid Physics - Rich HD Graphics - Leaderboards and Achievements with Gamecenter Do you like Physic Games? Then have a lot of fun with Slice the Ice - a Physics Game for all ages.

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Dungeon Scoundrel

Features
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ENTER THE DUNGEON. PLAY YOUR CARDS. SURVIVE. Welcome to Dungeon Scoundrel: Solitaire, a dark fantasy roguelike card crawler where your greatest weapon is your mind. No dice, no random chance combat—just pure tactical survival. Navigate a deadly deck of cards where every draw represents monsters, weapons, and life-saving potions. Can you outsmart the dungeon, manage your health, and escape with your loot? THE TACTICAL SOLITAIRE EXPERIENCE Each turn, you explore a Room made of 4 cards drawn from the deck. You must choose exactly 3 cards to interact with, leaving 1 behind for the next room. Overwhelmed? You can flee by placing the room's cards at the bottom of the deck—but beware, you cannot run away twice in a row! KNOW YOUR DECK The Monsters (Spades & Clubs): Brutal foes that deal damage equal to their card value (Jacks are 11, Queens 12, Kings 13, Aces 14). The Weapons (Diamonds): Equip a weapon to absorb incoming damage. But strategy is key: once a weapon strikes a monster, it degrades! It can only be used against subsequent monsters of equal or lesser value. Miscalculate, and you will be forced to fight the next beast barehanded. Health Potions (Hearts): Restore your vitality. You can only drink one potion per room, so timing your heals is the difference between life and death. ENDURANCE MODE & DEEP RUNS Clearing the standard deck is just the beginning. Enter Endurance Mode to push your luck! After clearing a floor, you face a critical decision: Escape with your massive loot multipliers, or Descend deeper for an insane score boost? Every time you descend, the weakest potions and weapons are permanently removed from the next deck. The deeper you go, the deadlier the dungeon becomes! THE BLACK MARKET Hoard Bones from slain monsters to unlock game-changing starting loadouts. Buy a powerful Diamond card to start your run with an equipped weapon, or purchase a Heart to gain a passive Health Regeneration buff that automatically heals you after every room. RISK EQUALS REWARD Shattering the high score takes master strategy. Multiply your score and Bone haul by taking on brutal modifiers. Lower your starting health, enable Challenge Mode, or set strict Time Limits. If you survive, your remaining seconds and unused red cards are converted into a massive score explosion! WHY YOU WILL LOVE DUNGEON SCOUNDREL: Deep, brain-burning puzzle strategy for fans of roguelike deckbuilders. Offline single-player gameplay—slay monsters anywhere, anytime. Infinite replayability with scaling difficulty and Endurance Mode. Intense risk-vs-reward scoring and economy system. The dungeon is waiting. Draw your cards, engineer your ultimate run, and become the most legendary scoundrel!

Screenshots

Slice the Ice4 screens
Dungeon Scoundrel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Slice the Ice at none against Dungeon Scoundrel's shown. Slice the Ice also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Dungeon Scoundrel's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. Slice the Ice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dungeon Scoundrel sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slice the Ice ships an update every 4 weeks, Dungeon Scoundrel every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Slice the Ice versus Dungeon Scoundrel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlice the IceDungeon Scoundrel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB145 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAxel FriedrichOnur Celik

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Slice the Ice

One-time1
  • Play without Advertisements!$1.99
4 purchases

Dungeon Scoundrel

One-time4
  • Peasant Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Adventurer Pack$2.99
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  • Kings Hoard$4.99

Questions

Is Slice the Ice free?
Slice the Ice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dungeon Scoundrel free?
Dungeon Scoundrel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Slice the Ice or Dungeon Scoundrel have ads?
Dungeon Scoundrel shows ads; Slice the Ice does not.
Which is updated more often, Slice the Ice or Dungeon Scoundrel?
Slice the Ice ships an update every 4 weeks, and Dungeon Scoundrel every 6 days. Most recently, Slice the Ice was updated on October 26, 2026 and Dungeon Scoundrel on October 25, 2026.

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