Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles vs Path Royale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles
This app offers a vast collection of classic logic puzzles with a modern, clean interface. Enjoy daily challenges, detailed statistics, and progress tracking across various puzzle types. It provides tutorials and rule summaries for each game, ensuring a smooth learning experience.
- Dozens of handcrafted puzzle types
- Daily challenges
- Tutorials and rule summaries
- Replays, statistics, and progress tracking
- iCloud sync
- No advertising
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68 puzzle types. Endless fresh boards. No ads. Play Sudoku, Nonogram, loop, bridge, number, path, and spatial logic games offline. Learn unfamiliar rules with interactive tutorials, then take on daily challenges and study real solution replays. Features: - 68 puzzle types with endlessly generated fresh boards - 17 Pro games include 5 different free boards each across practice and challenges; Pro unlocks unlimited new boards - Daily challenges for a fresh puzzle routine - Interactive tutorials and rule summaries - Replays, statistics, rankings, and progress tracking - iCloud sync for your progress and puzzle records - Offline play with no advertising SDKs Whether you enjoy Sudoku-style deduction, Nonogram-style grids, Slitherlink loops, Hashi bridges, or compact brain teasers, Simon Puzzles gives you a quiet place to solve at your own pace. Included puzzles: ABCD, Aquarium, Hidoku, Binairo+, Black Box, Battleships, Tawamurenga, Hashi, Clusters, Cube, Dominosa, 15 Puzzle, Fillomino, Flip, Flood, Spiral Galaxies, Mastermind, Heyawake, Inertia, Kakurasu, Kakuro, Calcudoku, Akari, LITS, Lollipops, Slitherlink, Magnets, Map, Mathrax, Minesweeper, Mosaic, NetWalk, Netslide, Norinori, Nurikabe, Palisade, Nonogram, Masyu, Peg Solitaire, Kurodoko, Shikaku, Roma, ABC End View, SameGame, Shakashaka, Shingoki, Signpost, Hitori, Sixteen, Gokigen Naname, Sudoku, Spokes, Star Battle, Tatebo-Yokobo, Stitches, Subsets, Tapa, Tents and Trees, Thermometers, Skyscrapers, Train Tracks, Twiddle, Haunted Mirror Maze, Futoshiki, Binairo, Planarity, Yajilin, Yin-Yang. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Path Royale
Connect numbered checkpoints by drawing a single, continuous line that fills every cell on the grid. Challenge yourself with daily logic puzzles, compete on leaderboards, and test your skills against friends.
- Connect numbered checkpoints
- Fill every grid cell
- Daily logic puzzles
- Global leaderboards
- Unlimited puzzles
- Friend challenges
- Puzzle archive
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Path Royale is an addictive number path puzzle where you connect numbered checkpoints, draw one continuous line and fill every cell on the grid. Simple to learn. Satisfying to solve. Surprisingly difficult to master. CONNECT NUMBERS AND FILL THE GRID Start at number 1 and swipe through the board, visiting every checkpoint in the correct sequence. Your route must: • Connect every number in order • Fill every available grid cell • Follow one continuous path • Never cross or reuse a cell One wrong turn can trap your entire route, so plan carefully. DAILY NUMBER PATH PUZZLES Play a fresh set of daily logic puzzles every day across Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert difficulty. Every player receives the same daily boards, giving you the chance to compare times, protect your streak and climb the leaderboard. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARD See how your speed and accuracy compare with other players. Track your performance by difficulty, compete in no-hint rankings and aim for a top-percentile finish. UNLIMITED PUZZLES Finished today’s challenges? Unlimited Mode gives you fresh number path puzzles whenever you want to keep playing. Practise your logic, improve your speed and try to beat your personal best. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Complete an Unlimited puzzle and send the exact same grid to a friend. They will receive the same board, checkpoints and layout. See whether they can solve the route faster than you. BUILD YOUR STREAK Return every day to complete the latest grid, maintain your streak and improve your puzzle statistics. FULL PUZZLE ARCHIVE Replay previous daily puzzles through the calendar archive and catch up on challenges you missed. PATH ROYALE FEATURES • Daily Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert puzzles • Unlimited number path puzzles • Global daily leaderboards • No-hint rankings • Friend challenge links • Puzzle streaks and statistics • Hints when you get stuck • Personal best times • Smooth swipe controls • Clean, focused puzzle design GO PRO Path Royale Pro unlocks: • Expert difficulty • Full 30-day archive access • Unlimited daily hints • An advertisement-free experience Path Royale is free to download and play. A Pro subscription unlocks premium features. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription through your Apple ID account settings. Connect the numbers. Fill the grid. Find the perfect path. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles at none against Path Royale's shown. Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Path Royale sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles ships an update every 6 days, Path Royale every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles | Path Royale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BE A MAN PTY LTD | Rajvinder Saimbhi |
Customer experience
Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles
Path Royale
In-app purchases
Simon Tatham's Logic Puzzles
- Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly$9.991 Year
- Simon Pro Lifetime$19.99
Path Royale
- Path Royale Pro$3.991 Month
- Path Royale Pro$24.991 Year
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