Temporal War vs Sherlock Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Temporal War
Engage in fast-paced, strategic warfare on a parallel Earth where a technological blockade sparks conflict. Deploy over 50 unique units and utilize advanced technology to resist an invading army. Collect nearly 400 cards to enhance your forces in this sci-fi-inspired battle for freedom.
- Sci-fi storyline
- Fast-paced strategic gameplay
- Deploy over 50 unit types
- Advanced technology and abilities
- Collect nearly 400 cards
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In 2027, on parallel Earth 103. The Red Army implemented a full blockade on the Tech Island to obtain control of chip technology and global dominance. To counter the Red Army, the Tech Island allies formed the Blue Army, sparking intense warfare on the island and its surrounding waters... Features - A sci-fi storyline adapted from global affairs. - Fast-paced and highly strategic gameplay. - Deploy over 50 types of blue army units. - Resist the Red Army with advanced technology and superhuman abilities. - Collect nearly 400 cards.
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 Temporal War's $2.99. Sherlock Solitaire also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). Temporal War's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (19 vs 6). On review sentiment, ads, 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
Sherlock Solitaire is free to download; Temporal War costs $2.99 up front. Sherlock Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Temporal War asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sherlock Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Temporal War's written reviews are positive against 67% of Sherlock Solitaire's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Temporal War ships an update every 6 months, Sherlock Solitaire fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Temporal War | Sherlock Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (19 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 331 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Game Stew | White Wizard Games |
Customer experience
Temporal War
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In-app purchases
Temporal War
No in-app purchases
Sherlock Solitaire
- Full Version$3.99
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