Comparison

Yatzy Ultimate 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

Yatzy Ultimate

Engage in a classic dice game with a modern twist. Compete against players worldwide or practice solo with various rule sets. Advance through levels, build a friend list, and enjoy a pure, skill-based multiplayer experience.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer PvP
  • Multiple rule sets (Yatzy, Maxi Yatzy, American Yatzy)
  • Leveling and ranking system
  • Solo and offline play
  • Global leaderboards
  • Buddy list and chat
  • Daily bonuses
Features
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The most amazing dice game you can ever play! Join the only free-to-play multiplayer Yatzy community, that takes Yazty game seriously. Whether you call it yahtzee, yacht, yatzee, yachty, there is only one ultimate version of the dice game - Yatzy Ultimate! Play alone or against opponents from around the world in a real PvP multiplayer experience. No double rolls, no pay-to-win, no fancy graphics, just a pure form of yatzy being played in our community. Choose from one of the 3 rulesets to play by: Yatzy, Maxi Yatzy and American Yatzy. Yatzy Ultimate is one of the most popular and fun Yatzy board games that is free to play. We completely reinvented the Yatzy concept based on player inputs and made it more exciting by adding new and unique game features. Start the journey as a Newbie on Noob Alley, and advance to higher levels using your skills and a little luck. Play Online and Challenge games and soon you’ll become the Ultimate Yatzy Champion. Build your own buddy list by adding your friends and family, or meet new friends from all over the world. You can challenge your buddies from your buddy list and always have someone to play with. ▪ FEATURES ▪ ▪ Multiplayer - play against the best opponents from around the world ▪ Level Up - ranks which will provide you constant challenge playing with more experienced players ▪ Buddies - invite your buddies and play with them ▪ Solo Challenge - don’t feel experienced enough, try the challenge mode and play against yourself for both coins and experience. ▪ Global Leaderboards - beat high scores and climb straight to the top ▪ Chat - Chat with your Buddies ▪ Archive - History of all your games ▪ Bonus - Progressive daily bonus, First Win of the Day, First Loss of the day ▪ HIGHLIGHTS ▪ ▪ Play for FREE ▪ Play on any device ▪ 3 Game Modes: Yatzy (Scandinavian), Maxi Yatzy and American Yatzy ▪ Suitable for all ages — play with all your friends and family! ▪ Play'n'wait - if you want to challenge yourself to a classical game with some experienced opponents. ▪ Available in 8 languages: English, French, German, Danish, Swedish, Spanish, Russian and Turkish Let us know your suggestions and improvements or issues/bugs you have: support@snowballgames.io. Let's roll!

About

Crazy Eights +

Experience the classic Crazy Eights card game with numerous customization options and multiple ways to play. Challenge AI opponents, compete with friends online via Game Center, or play locally on a shared device. Enjoy fluid gameplay and sharp HD graphics.

Highlights
  • Multiple game modes
  • Single-player vs AI
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Local multiplayer via Wifi/Bluetooth
  • Shared device play
  • Customizable game rules
  • HD graphics
Features
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Play the famous game Crazy Eights on your iPhone or iPad !! A fun card game that is easy to learn and completely customizable, so you can try out the many existing variations (Uno™ is one variation). Object of the game : be the first to get rid of all of your cards ! *** SEVERAL GAME MODES INCLUDING MULTI-PLAYER *** - Game for 3, 4, or 5 players. - Play alone against AI players (several difficulty levels available). - Play online through the Game Center : Invite your friends or let the Game Center find opponents for you. - Play with friends on a local network using Wifi or Bluetooth. - Take turns with another player and play on the same device. *** HD GRAPHICS *** Easy to learn, very fluid and rapid game play, with animation for a realistic atmosphere and sharp design featuring a variety of graphic themes. *** FULL GAME VERSION *** - A number of options to customize game rules are available. - Statistics for all games played. - Game rules included in the application. - Backup of the current game in case the application shuts down. - Leaderboards, achievement and multi-player options through the Game Center. For all questions about the application: support.crazyeights@eryodsoft.com Have fun !

Screenshots

Yatzy Ultimate4 screens
Crazy Eights +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yatzy Ultimate at 4.1 against Crazy Eights +'s 3.3. Yatzy Ultimate also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (184 vs 3). Crazy Eights +'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment 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

Yatzy Ultimate costs $4.99 and Crazy Eights + $2.99 up front. Yatzy Ultimate sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Crazy Eights + asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yatzy Ultimate holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yatzy Ultimate has 184 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Yatzy Ultimate's written reviews are positive against 43% of Crazy Eights +'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yatzy Ultimate ships an update fortnightly, Crazy Eights + every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Yatzy Ultimate versus Crazy Eights +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYatzy UltimateCrazy Eights +
Price$4.99$2.99 — better
Rating4.1 (184 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews49.1% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings184 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#170 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.49.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB49 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSnowball GamesEryod Soft

Customer experience

Yatzy Ultimate

All ratings184 ratings
Positive77.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative16.8%
Written reviews279 reviews
Positive49.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative43.4%

Crazy Eights +

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Yatzy Ultimate

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes and crashes on launch
  • Disconnects during online games
  • Incorrect scoring and loss of coins
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Nearby mode no longer working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to save and resume games
  • Improve AI difficulty and decision-making
  • Introduce more game modes and scoring variations
  • Implement a chat feature for online games
  • Optimize performance and reduce crashes

Crazy Eights +

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Yatzy Ultimate

One-time11
  • Pack of 2,000*$0.99
  • Extremely hot offer: 5000*, just now!$0.99
  • Extremely hot offer: 4000*, just now!$0.99
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  • Extremely hot offer: 6000*, just now!$0.99
  • Ticket$1.99
  • Get 4,000* and 1,000* free$1.99
  • Pack of 5,000 chips$1.99
  • Great deal$3.99
  • Smart deal$4.99
  • Best deal$15.99
  • Pack of 10,000,000 chips$29.99
None

Crazy Eights +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yatzy Ultimate free?
Yatzy Ultimate costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Crazy Eights + free?
Crazy Eights + costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yatzy Ultimate or Crazy Eights +?
Yatzy Ultimate is rated higher. Yatzy Ultimate averages 4.1 out of 5 from 184 ratings, while Crazy Eights + averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Yatzy Ultimate or Crazy Eights + have ads?
Yatzy Ultimate shows ads; Crazy Eights + does not.
Which is updated more often, Yatzy Ultimate or Crazy Eights +?
Yatzy Ultimate ships an update fortnightly, and Crazy Eights + every 9 months. Most recently, Yatzy Ultimate was updated on September 24, 2026 and Crazy Eights + on September 19, 2026.

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