SEQ vs Forty Thieves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SEQ
Engage in a challenging puzzle game featuring a unique concept. Test your skills with this mentally stimulating experience.
- Unique puzzle concept
- Serious challenge
- Mentally stimulating
- New puzzle game
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Are you ready for a serious challenge? Get SEQ and discover a great new puzzle game with a unique concept!
Forty Thieves
Experience a classic card game with two distinct modes: a standard challenge and a solvable mode designed for easier play. The objective is to arrange cards by suit and rank in foundations or on the tableau.
- Normal game mode
- Solvable game mode
- Foundation card placement
- Tableau card movement
- Talon card drawing
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This is Forty Thieves Solitaire app. This app has the following game modes. ・Normal mode This is normal game mode. ・Solvable mode This game mode always generates a stage where there is always a solution. This game mode is less difficult than the normal game mode. Rules. Please place cards of the same suit in a foundations from 1 to 13. The game is completed when all the cards are lined up in foundations. The game is also cleared when the cards are lined up in order on the tableau. Foundation : This is where cards are placed in order. Place cards of the same suit in order from 1 to 13. Tableau : Here you can move cards one at a time. You can only move cards of the same suit with a higher number under it. Talon : Cards can be drawn from this deck. Cards drawn from this deck can be moved to foundations or the tableau.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Forty Thieves at Free against SEQ's $1.99. Forty Thieves also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). SEQ's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 1). On update cadence, 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
Forty Thieves is free to download; SEQ costs $1.99 up front. SEQ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Forty Thieves asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forty Thieves holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SEQ has 2.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SEQ ships an update every 6 weeks, Forty Thieves every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SEQ | Forty Thieves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.6K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1Button SARL | Kazunari Hiyoshi |
Customer experience
SEQ
Forty Thieves
Bugs and requests
SEQ
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing on login screen
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to save progress
- Provide more difficult puzzles
- Improve difficulty labeling
- Introduce new game worlds
Forty Thieves
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SEQ
- 5-Key Pack$0.99
Forty Thieves
No in-app purchases
