Comparison

Sudoku Ultimate Now vs Bit Night Runner

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

Head to head
About

Sudoku Ultimate Now

Features
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Experience the world’s most popular logic puzzle like never before. Sudoku Ultimate Now by Now Studio LLC takes the classic 9x9 grid and transforms it into a high-visibility social or solo experience using AirPlay. Collaborative Solving on Your TV Why squint at a small screen? With Sudoku Ultimate Now, your iPhone or iPad acts as your precise input terminal while your TV displays the massive Sudoku grid for everyone to see. It’s the perfect way to turn a solitary brain-teaser into a collaborative group activity or a professional-grade solo practice session. Key Features: Seamless AirPlay Integration: Instantly cast your puzzle to any AirPlay-compatible TV or Mac. Infinite Puzzles: Our local generator provides thousands of unique grids across multiple difficulty levels—from "Easy" for beginners to "Ultimate" for masters. Smart Input System: Use your device to quickly place notes and numbers while the big screen updates in real-time. Privacy First: No ads, no accounts, and no data tracking. Your logic and your data stay on your device. No Subscriptions: Professional Sudoku moderation with zero recurring fees.

About

Bit Night Runner

Features
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Jump. Stomp. Dive. Overdrive. Bit is a little robot on an endless midnight dash, and the night only gets faster. Tap to jump, hold for height, swipe down to dive. Stomp hazards, pogo off ghosts, and graze past danger for combo bonuses. EVERY RUN IS A CHOICE - High road or low road: launch pads and platform lanes split the path - Play brave to fill the Overdrive meter, then erupt into an invincible speed burst - Down but not out? Spend banked coins on one revive per run ONE THUMB, REAL PLATFORMING - Jump, double-jump, dive-slam, stomp-bounce and pogo chains - Power-ups: shield, coin magnet, score rush and the mystery box 8 SHIFTING ZONES Night Yard, Frost Cliffs, Ember Caves, the Void, Neon Grid, Sunset Dunes, Toxic Bog, Thunderhead KEEP COMING BACK - 10 Bit skins + 6 trails to unlock - Rotating missions, a daily challenge and streak - Game Center leaderboards for Best Score, Distance and Coins No ads. No accounts. No tracking. From Anguished Studio. Just one more run.

Screenshots

Sudoku Ultimate Now4 screens
Bit Night Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku Ultimate Now at none against Bit Night Runner's 3. Bit Night Runner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. Bit Night Runner sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Sudoku Ultimate Now asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoku Ultimate Now ships an update every 10 months, Bit Night Runner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Sudoku Ultimate Now versus Bit Night Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoku Ultimate NowBit Night Runner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmol SrivastavaAnguished LLC

In-app purchases

None

Sudoku Ultimate Now

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Bit Night Runner

One-time3
  • Nice Tip$0.99
  • Big Tip$2.99
  • Huge Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Sudoku Ultimate Now free?
Sudoku Ultimate Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bit Night Runner free?
Bit Night Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sudoku Ultimate Now or Bit Night Runner have ads?
Neither Sudoku Ultimate Now nor Bit Night Runner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku Ultimate Now or Bit Night Runner?
Sudoku Ultimate Now ships an update every 10 months, and Bit Night Runner every 2 months. Most recently, Sudoku Ultimate Now was updated on November 8, 2026 and Bit Night Runner on October 31, 2026.

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