Comparison

8bit 2048 vs Mole Digging

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

Head to head
About

8bit 2048

Experience a classic number puzzle game with an 80s aesthetic. Swipe to merge tiles, aim for the 2048 tile, and achieve high scores across various board sizes. Enjoy retro music and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Classic 2048 gameplay
  • Multiple board sizes (3x3, 4x4, 5x5)
  • 80s inspired music
  • Multiple themes
  • Game Center integration
  • Addictive levels
Features
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The famous 2048 for old school players, 8bit style with new addictive levels for legends. Enjoy addictive 80's games music Swipe to move numbers, merge numbers with same value into one to get higher number. Try to get 2048 number. Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a high score! - 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5 Boards included. - Game center - 80's music - 5 Themes (yellow, orange, red, green, black) - Cool animations Inspired by Gabriele Cirulli game available on the web: http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/

About

Mole Digging

Features
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When you start the game, you are presented with a series of tiles. The object of the game is to connect all the tiles with a single stroke. There are 17 difficulty levels. It is a brain puzzle that can be played as many times as you like. It is fun to watch the cute mole digging.

Screenshots

8bit 20484 screens
Mole Digging4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mole Digging at none against 8bit 2048's shown. Mole Digging also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. 8bit 2048 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mole Digging sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

8bit 2048 ships an update every 10 months, Mole Digging every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
8bit 2048 versus Mole Digging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter8bit 2048Mole Digging
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnas Almomanyakira ohmachi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

8bit 2048

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
1 purchases

Mole Digging

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is 8bit 2048 free?
8bit 2048 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mole Digging free?
Mole Digging is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 8bit 2048 or Mole Digging have ads?
8bit 2048 shows ads; Mole Digging does not.
Which is updated more often, 8bit 2048 or Mole Digging?
8bit 2048 ships an update every 10 months, and Mole Digging every 2 months. Most recently, 8bit 2048 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Mole Digging on October 11, 2026.

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