Comparison

Klondike Solitaire X vs Control Hero

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

Head to head
About

Klondike Solitaire X

This is a free, classic card game designed to test and improve patience. It offers three difficulty levels with varying card draw mechanics. The objective is to sort cards by suit and rank.

Highlights
  • Classic Klondike Solitaire gameplay
  • Three difficulty levels (Draw 1, 2, or 3 cards)
  • Objective: Sort cards by suit and rank
  • Focuses on improving patience
  • Free to play
Features
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Best solitaire game. Solitaire is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself. Many people refer to solitaire as patience or Klondike and it is very popular game in Windows OS. Solitaire is a 100% free game. All the functionalities are in one page and it is easy to play. There are 3 levels in solitaire game - Easy(Draw 1), Medium (Draw 2) and Hard (Draw 3). GAME OBJECTIVE: The aim of solitaire is to arrange the set of cards in order from ascending to descending, and sorted by suite. This is a game of luck. The probability of winning is low, which is good as the purpose of the game is to increase patience, a virtue that adds to one's personality.

About

Control Hero

Features
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There are lots of enemies! If they catch you on foot, you are in a big trouble.. But don't worry, there are objects in the field. Go to the objects, control them and clear the enemy waves by smashing them!

Screenshots

Klondike Solitaire X4 screens
Control Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Klondike Solitaire X at none against Control Hero's shown. Control Hero's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Klondike Solitaire X ships an update every 8 months, Control Hero every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Klondike Solitaire X versus Control Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKlondike Solitaire XControl Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLei LiArzu Kilic

In-app purchases

None

Klondike Solitaire X

No in-app purchases

None

Control Hero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Klondike Solitaire X free?
Klondike Solitaire X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Control Hero free?
Control Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Klondike Solitaire X or Control Hero have ads?
Control Hero shows ads; Klondike Solitaire X does not.
Which is updated more often, Klondike Solitaire X or Control Hero?
Klondike Solitaire X ships an update every 8 months, and Control Hero every 5 days. Most recently, Klondike Solitaire X was updated on October 23, 2026 and Control Hero on October 17, 2026.

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