Comparison

Samurai’s Dozen vs Bacchus Karma

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

Head to head
About

Samurai’s Dozen

A memory card game where you compete against your iPhone to test your memorization skills. Flip cards, match pairs, and score points before your device outdoes you. It's an engaging way to challenge your mind and sharpen your memory on the go.

Highlights
  • Memory card gameplay
  • Compete against iPhone
  • Sharpen memory skills
  • Fast-paced challenges
  • Pocket-sized entertainment
Features
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Dozen is a new kind of memory card game, one in which you play against the iPhone© to prove your memorizing abilities. Flip cards, memorize their locations, and score pairing points before the iPhone© beats you to it. Challenge your mind, sharpen your memory, and engage in fast-paced gameplay that is addictive, right from your pocket. Take Dozen with you wherever you go, pairing off cards as you race against your iPhone©. It’s a great way to travel, unwind after a long day, or simply take a break from the work or studying at hand.

About

Bacchus Karma

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Bacchus Karma is a block puzzle where you can build the board and decide how pieces appear. Choose which pieces can appear, set the board's starting layout, and adjust how likely each piece is to show up. During play, you have up to 30 seconds for each move. Drag the piece and decide where to place it. Build the board. Choose how pieces appear. Then play under the rules you created. Simple controls let you make and play your own falling-block puzzle.

Screenshots

Samurai’s Dozen3 screens
Bacchus Karma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samurai’s Dozen at none against Bacchus Karma's 2. Samurai’s Dozen also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Bacchus Karma's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On price 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. Bacchus Karma sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai’s Dozen asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Samurai’s Dozen ships an update every 5 months, Bacchus Karma every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Samurai’s Dozen versus Bacchus Karma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamurai’s DozenBacchus Karma
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB10 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIgor FedorovMakoto Fukuoka

In-app purchases

None

Samurai’s Dozen

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bacchus Karma

One-time2
  • 応援コーヒー$0.49
  • 広告なし$0.49

Questions

Is Samurai’s Dozen free?
Samurai’s Dozen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bacchus Karma free?
Bacchus Karma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Samurai’s Dozen or Bacchus Karma have ads?
Bacchus Karma shows ads; Samurai’s Dozen does not.
Which is updated more often, Samurai’s Dozen or Bacchus Karma?
Samurai’s Dozen ships an update every 5 months, and Bacchus Karma every 5 weeks. Most recently, Samurai’s Dozen was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bacchus Karma on November 5, 2026.

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