# Shattered Dimension vs Card Crawl 2

The clearest difference is ads: Shattered Dimension at none against Card Crawl 2's shown. Shattered Dimension also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 53%) 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.

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.

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 53% of Card Crawl 2's.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shattered Dimension | Card Crawl 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shattered-dimension/id6743739470/reviews)** | [4.5 (413 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-crawl-2/id6744351421/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 70 | **413** |
| Positive reviews | **84.0% of reviews** | 52.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 456 MB | 591 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [COTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/981521029) | [Arnold Rauers](https://appshunter.io/developer/538013421) |

## What reviewers say

### Shattered Dimension

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shattered-dimension/id6743739470)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ordinary Love | $0.99 | one-time |
| Taxi Driver | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Nightmare Forest Chapters | $0.99 | one-time |
| Outer Space Project | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nightmare Forest + Ordinary Love | $1.89 | one-time |
| Forest + Taxi Driver | $1.89 | one-time |
| Outer Space Project + Taxi Driver | $1.89 | one-time |
| Forest + Outer Space Project | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ordinary Love + Taxi Driver | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ordinary Love + Outer Space | $1.99 | one-time |
| Nightmare Forest+Love+Plan Espace | $2.79 | one-time |
| Love+Outer Space+Taxi Driver | $2.79 | one-time |
| Forest + Outer Space + Taxi Driver | $2.79 | one-time |
| Unlock All Chapters | $3.69 | one-time |


### Card Crawl 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-crawl-2/id6744351421)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tavern Dweller Pass | $0.99 | per month |
| Hero Set Purchase | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chest Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pouchy Upgrade 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouchy Upgrade 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Booster Pack | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*