Comparison

Steamrolled vs DeskGames

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

Head to head
About

Steamrolled

A competitive dice and card game where players aim to flip all cards to their side. Engage in single-player, 1v1, or 2v2 matches against friends or random opponents. Utilize strategic card selection based on dice rolls to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Dice and card gameplay
  • Single player mode
  • 1v1 and 2v2 multiplayer
  • Play with friends or randoms
  • In-game chat and emojis
  • Leaderboards
  • Last legs rule for comebacks
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Steamrolled is a back and forth winner take all game. Steamrolled can be played single player, 1vs1 or 2vs2. You can play against random players or invite friends to play with you. The goal of the game is to get all the cards flipped to your side spelling steamrolled, this is achieved by rolling the dice and choosing a select card each roll based on the roll. Steamrolled has a few ways to communicate with other players during game play including messaging, showing emoji’s or our special Chirp feature. If you are goal oriented we have you covered as well! Check out the leaderboard and see how you rank vs your friends or vs everyone else! If your an it’s not over until it’s over type of game player then use the last legs rule to get one shot to tie the game when your opponent believes the game is already over!

About

DeskGames

Features
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Desk Games. Six classic board games, one device, two players. No wifi, no accounts, no ads. Pick up and play instantly. Desk Games turns your phone or tablet into a portable game board — perfect for kids at the airport, couples at a café, or friends killing time anywhere. Six Games Included: • Tic-Tac-Toe — The classic. Quick rounds, ages 5+. • Connect Four — Drop pieces, connect four in a row. Ages 6+. • Memory Matching — Flip cards, find pairs. Tests your memory. • Checkers — Full American rules with mandatory captures, multi-jumps, and king promotion. • Mancala — Ancient stone-sowing strategy. Animated sowing, Kalah rules. • Battleship — Drag-and-drop ship placement, then hunt and sink. Hidden information handled with a secure turn handoff. Features: • Play offline — no internet required • Two players on one device with automatic turn handoff • Secure handoff screen for hidden-information games • Score tracking and player names • Undo moves • Haptic feedback and sound effects • Dark mode • Available in 5 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish • No ads, no in-app purchases

Screenshots

Steamrolled4 screens
DeskGames4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Steamrolled at 11.0 against DeskGames's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steamrolled ships an update every 3 weeks, DeskGames every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Steamrolled versus DeskGames: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteamrolledDeskGames
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBryan DerksenJAN SMOLIK

In-app purchases

None

Steamrolled

No in-app purchases

None

DeskGames

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steamrolled free?
Steamrolled is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeskGames free?
DeskGames is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steamrolled or DeskGames have ads?
Neither Steamrolled nor DeskGames shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steamrolled or DeskGames?
Steamrolled ships an update every 3 weeks, and DeskGames every 6 weeks. Most recently, Steamrolled was updated on October 13, 2026 and DeskGames on October 17, 2026.

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