Plants vs. Zombies™ vs Sudoku.com - Number Games

How do Plants vs. Zombies™ and Sudoku.com - Number Games compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Plants vs. Zombies™	Sudoku.com - Number Games
Genre	Puzzle	Puzzle
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	variable
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	high	high
Typical session	variable	medium
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.8 / 5
Ratings count	917,146	1,834,572
Reviews say	What players like Strategic tower-defense gameplay with 49 unique plants Timeless classic with high-quality art and soundtrack Replayable with 50 adventure levels plus survival mode Common complaints Intrusive ads after every stage Ad remover purchase doesn't eliminate all ads as promised Game crashes on certain levels like pool stages	What players like Brain-stimulating puzzle variety and challenge levels Useful hints and auto-check features reduce frustration Leaderboard competition adds replayability Common complaints Excessive mid-game ads interrupt play frequently (every few moves/box completions) Ad close buttons malfunction or render off-screen, forcing app restart Aggressive ad-removal pricing ($14-20) feels exploitative

Plants vs. Zombies™ — Deploy an arsenal of quirky plants to defend your home from waves of increasingly bizarre zombies in this beloved tower-defense puzzle classic. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Sudoku.com - Number Games — A brain-training sudoku puzzle game with thousands of classic puzzles across difficulty levels, marred by relentless mid-game advertising. (rated variable difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-10. Last updated 2026-07-10.