Comparison

Shattered Dimension vs Card Crawl 2

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

Head to head
About

Shattered Dimension

Explore a mysterious border world as an investigator solving intricate puzzles in various locations. Unravel a complex storyline, collect items, and interact with characters to uncover hidden secrets and forces at play.

Highlights
  • Overhead perspective gameplay
  • Intricate puzzle design
  • Storyline unraveling
  • Item collection and usage
  • Character interaction
  • Environmental engagement
Features
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Shattered Dimension is an overhead perspective tabletop puzzle game that transports you to a mysterious and fantastical border world. As an investigator unexpectedly drawn into a labyrinthine plot, you'll delve deep into the heart of the mystery, navigating bustling restaurants, solemn police stations, cluttered grocery stores, and even a hidden, enigmatic laboratory. Employ your wit and courage to unravel intricately designed puzzles, acquire essential items, and gradually uncover the secrets that have ensnared you in this bizarre world. As you explore, you'll need to meticulously untangle the complex storyline, map out character relationships, and skillfully select and use items to solve seemingly impossible puzzles. Stay alert and actively engage with the environment by clicking, interacting, and conversing with characters to gather clues and items that will lead you closer to the truth and the hidden forces at play. While Shattered Dimension features a distinct art style compared to other CottonGame titles, it maintains the studio's commitment to innovation and unique interpretations of fantastical worlds. Embark on a mind-bending adventure filled with imaginative elements and a romantic atmosphere. Join us on this challenging and captivating puzzle-solving journey!

About

Card Crawl 2

A solitaire dungeon crawler card game where you battle monsters, collect gold, and unlock powerful spells and equipment. This sequel introduces a new core mechanic with more stacked cards and strategic depth.

Highlights
  • Solitaire-style card battles
  • Collect spell cards and equipment
  • Unlock hero cards with unique abilities
  • New core card stacking mechanic
  • Offline and online game modes
  • Weekly competitive mode
  • Unlock achievements and art
Features
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Card Crawl 2 is a solitaire dungeon crawler card game. Grab your deck and dive into exciting new game modes, battling your favorite tavern dwellers. Defeat tricky monsters, collect gold, and unlock powerful spell cards, new equipment, and a cast of new and familiar hero cards. About the Game Card Crawl 2 is the official sequel to the beloved original. Once again, you’ll face Hoerni and his friends in clever solitaire-style card battles. This time, a brand-new core mechanic is introduced. Instead of just 4 dungeon cards, you now play with up to 16 cards stacked across 4 columns. Sort, equip, and sell cards to outwit every monster in the deck. Harness plenty of new spell cards and, for the first time, add equipment items to your runs, which add a whole new layer of strategy. Grow your collection and take on a variety of offline and online game modes that will test your skills with each of the newly added hero types. Features -> Fresh twist on Card Crawl’s core gameplay -> Strategic solitaire-style card battles -> Collect and master new spell cards and equipment -> Unlock hero cards with unique abilities -> Play across new and familiar game modes -> Compete with others in the Weekly Tavern Crawl -> Unlock achievements, new cards, and tavern art -> Cloud saves and Game Center support Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shattered Dimension4 screens
Card Crawl 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shattered Dimension at none against Card Crawl 2's shown. Shattered Dimension also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 52%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Card Crawl 2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (413 vs 70). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Shattered Dimension sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Card Crawl 2 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shattered Dimension holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Card Crawl 2 has 413 ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Shattered Dimension's written reviews are positive against 52% of Card Crawl 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shattered Dimension ships an update every 3 weeks, Card Crawl 2 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Shattered Dimension versus Card Crawl 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShattered DimensionCard Crawl 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (70 ratings) — better4.5 (413 ratings)
Positive reviews84.0% of reviews — better52.4% of reviews
Number of ratings70413 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size456 MB591 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCOTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd.Arnold Rauers

Customer experience

Shattered Dimension

All ratings70 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive84.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.0%

Card Crawl 2

All ratings413 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative36.2%

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Shattered Dimension

One-time14
  • Ordinary Love$0.99
  • Taxi Driver$0.99
  • Unlock Nightmare Forest Chapters$0.99
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  • Outer Space Project$0.99
  • Nightmare Forest + Ordinary Love$1.89
  • Forest + Taxi Driver$1.89
  • Outer Space Project + Taxi Driver$1.89
  • Forest + Outer Space Project$1.99
  • Ordinary Love + Taxi Driver$1.99
  • Ordinary Love + Outer Space$1.99
  • Nightmare Forest+Love+Plan Espace$2.79
  • Love+Outer Space+Taxi Driver$2.79
  • Forest + Outer Space + Taxi Driver$2.79
  • Unlock All Chapters$3.69
7 purchases

Card Crawl 2

Subscriptions1
  • Tavern Dweller Pass$0.991 Month
One-time6
  • Hero Set Purchase$0.99
  • Chest Pack$0.99
  • Pouchy Upgrade 1$1.99
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  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Pouchy Upgrade 2$5.99
  • Booster Pack$8.99

Questions

Is Shattered Dimension free?
Shattered Dimension is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Card Crawl 2 free?
Card Crawl 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shattered Dimension or Card Crawl 2?
Shattered Dimension is rated higher. Shattered Dimension averages 4.7 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Card Crawl 2 averages 4.5 from 413 ratings.
Do Shattered Dimension or Card Crawl 2 have ads?
Card Crawl 2 shows ads; Shattered Dimension does not.
Which is updated more often, Shattered Dimension or Card Crawl 2?
Shattered Dimension ships an update every 3 weeks, and Card Crawl 2 every 5 days. Most recently, Shattered Dimension was updated on October 14, 2026 and Card Crawl 2 on October 17, 2026.

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