Comparison

Jacks Game vs Crazy Eights

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

Head to head
About

Jacks Game

Experience a classic jacks game with a modern twist. Master precise timing and technique to collect more jacks than required for bonus points. Progress through increasingly challenging levels where speed is key.

Highlights
  • Classic jacks gameplay
  • Score bonus points
  • Technique-based progression
  • Challenging levels
  • Time-sensitive gameplay
Features
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A good old-timer jacks game to pick jacks while the ball is in the air. In this version of the game you get more points as more jacks you pick beyond the minimum required. Technique is crucial to advance in more complicated levels where the time to pick jacks is shorter.

About

Crazy Eights

Experience a classic card game with a fresh twist. Match cards by color or number to be the first to empty your hand. Compete on a leaderboard, utilize special cards, and enjoy fast-paced strategy.

Highlights
  • Match cards by color or number
  • Competitive leaderboard
  • Unique new rules and special cards
  • Progress through challenging tiers
  • Offline play
  • Wildcards (8s)
  • Special cards: Reverse Ace, +2, Skip Queen
Features
Currently charting
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Take a step back in time to those crazy good ol' days of tabletop card games with classic Crazy Eights! Now with unique new rules, an exciting competitive leaderboard, various modes of play, and a groovy new theme. Whether you’re a beginner in need of helpful hints, or a veteran looking for a challenge, Crazy Eights is the perfect escape! Capture that familiar excitement while experiencing a whole new level of fast-paced strategy. CRAZY GOOD game features: Play cards with matching COLORS or NUMBERS and be the first to get rid of all your cards to win the game. Compete in wild rounds to earn points and advance to the higher tiers of the leaderboard! With the perfect combination of luck and strategy, you can rise through the ranks and earn a spot in the most accomplished league of players. Stack matching cards by number or rank to boost your chances of outsmarting your opponents during fast-paced gameplay. Speaking of strategy, we've added a new level of excitement to the game! Now you can match the Draw 2 card to increase the draw to +4 for the next player - a unique game changer that might not help you make new friends, but it will certainly make you the better player. Get the last laugh, play the LAST CARD! - Play the classic card game, CRAZY EIGHTS with a groovy new theme! - Progress through challenging tiers of each wild league until you reach the top... if you've got what it takes - Enhance strategic thinking and planning while the direction of the game is consistently changing - Fun winning card animations - Quick and easy: play offline and relax SPECIAL CARDS - 8's are WILDCARDS that can change the color/suit at play - Reverse Ace: Flips the direction of playing. - +2: Your opponent gets 2 extra cards. - Skip Queen: Skips the next player. Start stacking those eights today! Download Crazy Eights now and become a winner Please see our privacy policy at http://mobilityware.com/privacy-policy.php Please see our Terms of Service at http://mobilityware.com/eula.php http://www.mobilityware.com

Screenshots

Jacks Game2 screens
Crazy Eights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crazy Eights at 50% against Jacks Game's 0%. Crazy Eights also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (23K vs 7). Jacks Game's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Crazy Eights sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Jacks Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crazy Eights holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crazy Eights has 23K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Jacks Game's written reviews are positive against 50% of Crazy Eights's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Jacks Game versus Crazy Eights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJacks GameCrazy Eights
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings)4.8 (23K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews49.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings723K — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#171 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB450 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFernando Mojena AmayaMobilityWare

Customer experience

Jacks Game

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Crazy Eights

All ratings22,126 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews338 reviews
Positive49.7%
Neutral16.6%
Negative33.7%

Bugs and requests

Jacks Game

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Crazy Eights

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to undo card plays
  • Inconsistencies in how draw 2 and 8 cards are handled
  • Scores and player positions not updating correctly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to play with fewer than 4 players
  • Ability to disable hints and automatic card plays
  • Ad-free version available for purchase

In-app purchases

None

Jacks Game

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Crazy Eights

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Status 1 Month7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Status 6 Months$9.996 Months
  • Premium Status 12 Months$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Jacks Game free?
Jacks Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crazy Eights free?
Crazy Eights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jacks Game or Crazy Eights?
Crazy Eights is rated higher. Jacks Game averages 3.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Crazy Eights averages 4.8 from 23K ratings.
Do Jacks Game or Crazy Eights have ads?
Crazy Eights shows ads; Jacks Game does not.

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