Comparison

Poker and Sorcery vs Cursed Deck

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

Head to head
About

Poker and Sorcery

Embark on a turn-based RPG adventure where combat is decided by playing poker hands. Explore dungeons, battle monsters, and collect powerful weapons and artifacts. This game offers a unique blend of strategy and chance for solo players.

Highlights
  • Fight monsters with poker hands
  • Four distinct character classes
  • Over 30 unique weapons
  • Over 30 helpful artifacts
  • Short, bite-sized battles
  • Portrait mode for on-the-go play
  • Fully playable offline
Features
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Go on a journey and fight monsters... by playing poker hands! Poker and Sorcery is a turn based single player RPG heavily inspired by an old game called Sword & Poker. **This game can be played for free with one of the characters. Players have the option to purchase the full game, which unlocks the remaining characters.** Life in the countryside is upended when monsters start pouring out from an old tower in the mountains. You decide to travel to the tower to investigate. Find new weapons, collect artifacts and learn new skills along the way. FEATURES - Fight monsters by playing poker hands on a grid - the better the poker hand, the more damage you do - Choose between four different classes: Hunter, warrior, mage and rogue, each with different starting skills and weapon proficiencies - Find over 30 different weapons that inflict various status effects depending on the poker hand played - Find over 30 different artifacts that help you in various ways - Made with phones in mind: Short, bite-sized battles in portrait mode to play on the go - Fully playable offline

About

Cursed Deck

A roguelike card game where strategic swiping is key to survival. Navigate unique cursed cards with special effects to earn points, beat the clock, and climb global leaderboards. Master the mechanics to become the ultimate card master.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based roguelike gameplay
  • Unique cursed cards with special effects
  • Score multipliers and timers
  • Strategic challenges
  • Endless replayability
  • Global leaderboards
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Swipe, strategize, and survive in Cursed Deck, the addictive roguelike card game! Each card in the deck can help or challenge you — swipe carefully to earn points, avoid traps, and master the cursed mechanics. Some cards reverse your moves, others require double swipes, and some even speed up or slow down your multiplier timer. Challenge yourself to beat the clock, score as high as possible, and climb the global leaderboard. Every decision matters: can you handle the curse and become the ultimate card master? Features: - Swipe-based roguelike gameplay with fast reflexes - Unique cursed cards with special effects - Score multipliers, timers, and strategic challenges - Endless replayability with increasing difficulty - Compete on global leaderboards Test your reflexes, master the cursed deck, and see if you have what it takes to survive!

Screenshots

Poker and Sorcery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cursed Deck at 5.0 against Poker and Sorcery's 4.3. Cursed Deck also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Poker and Sorcery's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 1) and device support. On price 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. Poker and Sorcery sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cursed Deck asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cursed Deck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Poker and Sorcery has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Poker and Sorcery versus Cursed Deck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoker and SorceryCursed Deck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (27 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB117 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCarsten ZeiffertAhmet Uenal Yilmaz

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Poker and Sorcery

One-time1
  • Full Game$2.99
None

Cursed Deck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poker and Sorcery free?
Poker and Sorcery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cursed Deck free?
Cursed Deck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Poker and Sorcery or Cursed Deck?
Cursed Deck is rated higher. Poker and Sorcery averages 4.3 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Cursed Deck averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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