Serpent Surge vs Sudoku Clear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Serpent Surge
Experience a fresh take on the classic Snake game with roguelike elements and strategic power-ups. Enjoy a vibrant retro CRT aesthetic that enhances the gameplay.
- Roguelike progression
- Strategic power-ups
- Retro CRT aesthetic
- Classic Snake gameplay
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Serpent Surge takes the classic Snake formula and supercharges it with roguelike progression, strategic power-ups, and a retro CRT aesthetic that glows.
Sudoku Clear
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Sudoku Clear is a focused 9x9 Sudoku app built for readable solving. Start an Easy, Medium, or Hard puzzle, fill cells, use pencil notes, and come back later with your progress saved on this device. The board highlights the selected row, column, box, and matching numbers so each move stays easy to scan. Features: - Standard 9x9 Sudoku puzzles. - 2,250 verified local puzzles: 1,000 Easy, 750 Medium, and 500 Hard. - Pencil notes. - Optional mistake highlighting. - Row, column, box, and same-number highlights. - Erase, undo, redo, and reset. - Local resume without an account. - Local best time and solved count by difficulty. - Offline play. Sudoku Clear does not require login or cloud sync. The first release is designed to stay simple, private, and low-clutter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sudoku Clear at every 2 days against Serpent Surge's weekly. Sudoku Clear also leads on device support and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Serpent Surge ships an update weekly, Sudoku Clear every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Serpent Surge | Sudoku Clear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Travis Shields | HARRY KIM |
In-app purchases
Serpent Surge
No in-app purchases
Sudoku Clear
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Serpent Surge free?
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Which is updated more often, Serpent Surge or Sudoku Clear?
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