Comparison

DungeonSolitaire vs CHESS/RUPT

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

Head to head
About

DungeonSolitaire

This offline card game combines roguelike dungeon crawling with strategic deck-building. Make life-or-death decisions with every card draw as you battle monsters and manage resources. Unlock diverse heroes and master four game modes for quick, challenging runs.

Highlights
  • Roguelike card dungeon crawler
  • Offline play
  • Permadeath mechanics
  • Unlockable heroes with unique abilities
  • Four distinct game modes
  • Strategic card-based combat
Features
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A roguelike card game meets dungeon crawler — no internet required. Inspired by the tabletop game Scoundrel, Dungeon Solitaire turns every draw into a life-or-death decision. Quick 5-minute runs. Deep strategy. Permanent consequences. SURVIVE THE DECK Battle through 44 cards of monsters, weapons, and potions. Each room reveals 4 cards — choose 3 wisely. One wrong move and your run is over. Permadeath means every choice counts. 13 HEROES, 13 PLAYSTYLES Start with 4 free heroes — Basic, Ranger, Knight, and Wizard. Unlock 9 more, each with unique abilities: drain life as the Vampire, banish monsters as the Ghost Samurai, grow deadlier with every kill as the Demon Lord, and more. FOUR GAME MODES Classic Mode — the original dungeon crawl. Story Mode — unlock the prestige knight skin. Class Gauntlet — switch heroes every 2 rooms. Endless Mode — survive as long as you can. STRATEGY, NOT LUCK Weapons degrade. Potions are limited. Health is precious. This is a single-player strategy card game where skill beats chance. Whether you're a solitaire fan or an RPG lover, download now and see if you can conquer the deck.

About

CHESS/RUPT

This turn-based arcade survival game offers a unique twist on chess. Players move familiar pieces across a dynamic board that cracks and falls away, requiring strategic adaptation to survive. It features daily challenges, various game modes, and an optional upgrade for unlimited plays.

Highlights
  • Turn-based arcade survival gameplay
  • Dynamic, changing game board
  • Daily Challenge mode
  • Crown Trials for streak scores
  • Multiple game modes (Arcade, Puzzle, Battle)
  • Optional unlimited plays upgrade
Features
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Move a familiar chess piece. Capture another to change what you can do. Then find a way off a board that is breaking beneath you. CHESS/RUPT turns the moves you already know into fast, tactical runs. Move as the king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, and pawn; transform when you capture; and survive while tiles crack, collapse, and reshape the board. Start with a free Daily Challenge or Daily Puzzle. Everyone gets the same rules that day, so you can solve it your way, protect a streak, and compare scores on optional Game Center leaderboards. Want a longer run? Crown Trials, Puzzle Mode, Free Play, and battle modes turn familiar chess movement into new problems: * Survive a shrinking board and escalating enemy pressure * Plan captures through portals, frozen pieces, and changing movement * Claim territory, chase signals, outlast a snake, or be the last piece standing * Play short sessions offline, then submit optional Game Center scores Daily Challenge and Daily Puzzle are free. One optional, one-time Unlimited Plays purchase unlocks all non-daily modes. No ads, subscriptions, consumable currency, or random loot.

Screenshots

DungeonSolitaire4 screens
CHESS/RUPT4 screens

Verdict

The call

DungeonSolitaire and CHESS/RUPT both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of CHESS/RUPT's written reviews are positive against 75% of DungeonSolitaire's. DungeonSolitaire's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. DungeonSolitaire sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and CHESS/RUPT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CHESS/RUPT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of DungeonSolitaire's written reviews are positive against 100% of CHESS/RUPT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DungeonSolitaire ships an update every 4 days, CHESS/RUPT every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DungeonSolitaire versus CHESS/RUPT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDungeonSolitaireCHESS/RUPT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClub Social, LLCAnkur Gupta LLC

Customer experience

DungeonSolitaire

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

CHESS/RUPT

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DungeonSolitaire

One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Class Pack$1.99
1 purchases

CHESS/RUPT

One-time1
  • Unlimited Plays$2.99

Questions

Is DungeonSolitaire free?
DungeonSolitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CHESS/RUPT free?
CHESS/RUPT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DungeonSolitaire or CHESS/RUPT?
CHESS/RUPT is rated higher. DungeonSolitaire averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while CHESS/RUPT averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do DungeonSolitaire or CHESS/RUPT have ads?
Neither DungeonSolitaire nor CHESS/RUPT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DungeonSolitaire or CHESS/RUPT?
DungeonSolitaire ships an update every 4 days, and CHESS/RUPT every 2 weeks. Most recently, DungeonSolitaire was updated on October 2, 2026 and CHESS/RUPT on October 8, 2026.

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