Comparison

Sudoku Epic vs 2

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

Head to head
About

Sudoku Epic

This app offers a variety of Sudoku puzzles, including classic 9x9, mini, Wordoku, and Killer Sudoku. It provides daily challenges and thousands of puzzles to exercise your brain. Play offline and utilize helpful features like auto notes and hints.

Highlights
  • Five Sudoku game modes
  • Thousands of free puzzles
  • Killer Sudoku
  • Wordoku
  • Daily puzzles
  • Play offline
  • Hints and auto notes
Features
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Sudoku Epic is a free sudoku game with five different sudoku games in one: Regular 9x9 puzzles, 6x6 mini, Wordoku (also known as Letter Sudoku), Killer Sudoku and daily soduko challenges. Killer Sudoku is an exciting mix of sodoku and kakuro. Wordoku is played with letters instead of numbers, and the puzzles contain words that function as hints. With thousands of puzzles and challenging goals, Sudoku Epic is the perfect app for exercising your brain! Features: • Five Sudoku game modes! • Thousands of free sudoku puzzles! • Killer Suduko: For expert puzzle solvers! • Wordoku: Find the hidden word! • Get new puzzles daily! • Auto notes • Play offline with no wifi! • Complete goals! • Five difficulty settings! • Get hints!

About

2

Experience Mahjong with a unique two-player twist. Play against a bot for practice or connect with friends and players worldwide for live matches. Enjoy classic rules adapted for two, with detailed scoring and a live fan counter.

Highlights
  • Classic Mahjong rules for two players
  • Play against AI bot for practice
  • Live online matches with friends
  • Matchmaking with global players
  • Detailed scoring and fan patterns
  • Auto-play and resume game features
  • Hand-drawn tiles and haptic feedback
Features
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Real mahjong needs four people around a table. 2-Player Mahjong needs one friend and a six-character room code — or nobody at all: tap once and get matched with a live opponent. NEVER PLAYED? START HERE A guided first hand teaches you the game from the tiles up — what a set is, when to throw, what peng means — and walks you to your first win. Then play one on your own against an easy opponent, with hints on. Already know mahjong? Skip it: a short briefing covers what this two-player version does differently. PRACTICE FREE Play complete hands against the bot — no account, no connection, no time limit. Learn peng, kan, ting and the fan patterns at your own pace. PLAY A FRIEND, LIVE Create a private room, share the code, and you're dealing in seconds. Your friend can be across the room or ten time zones away. MATCH WITH THE WORLD One tap finds you a live opponent — no code, no planning. Set your table's rules and host, or take the fastest seat available. If it's quiet, warm up against the bot and the game pulls you in the moment someone appears. MADE FOR TWO • Classic Rules adapted for two players: peng and kan, no chi • 144 tiles including flowers and seasons • 13 fan patterns, with the full scoring table built in — and gang money on every kan, win or lose • A live fan counter shows what your hand could be worth from the very first draw • Beginner hints mark the tiles worth throwing and say how far you are from winning — switch them off when you don't need them • Auto-play holds your ting hand; a win always waits for you • Step away any time — games resume right where you left off • Score history tracks every session, every win and loss • Optional turn timer and hidden-pond mode for faster, sharper games • Hand-drawn tiles, haptics, full English and 简体中文 SUBSCRIPTION Practice is free forever. The Friends plan unlocks live online play with people you invite. The Unlimited plan adds random online matches — as many as you like — plus everything in Friends. Monthly or yearly, per player. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account; it renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://person-mahjong.web.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Sudoku Epic4 screens
24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sudoku Epic at 90% against 2's 0%. Sudoku Epic also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (411 vs 1). 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Sudoku Epic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 2 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sudoku Epic holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sudoku Epic has 411 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Sudoku Epic's written reviews are positive against 0% of 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoku Epic ships an update monthly, 2 every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sudoku Epic versus 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoku Epic2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (411 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews90.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings411 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKristanix ASJiren Zhang

Customer experience

Sudoku Epic

All ratings412 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.4%

2

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Sudoku Epic

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unsolvable puzzles due to rendering errors
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to lock in confirmed numbers
  • Option to display current time of day
  • More variety in puzzle formats beyond Sudoku
  • Daily challenge or leaderboard features

2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sudoku Epic

One-time1
  • Premium Edition$2.99
2 purchases

2

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Sudoku Epic free?
Sudoku Epic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2 free?
2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sudoku Epic or 2?
Sudoku Epic is rated higher. Sudoku Epic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 411 ratings, while 2 averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sudoku Epic or 2 have ads?
Sudoku Epic shows ads; 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku Epic or 2?
Sudoku Epic ships an update monthly, and 2 every 6 days. Most recently, Sudoku Epic was updated on November 6, 2026 and 2 on October 31, 2026.

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