Comparison

Yatzy Ultimate Lite 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 Lite

Engage in a classic dice game with a modern twist. Compete against players worldwide in real-time multiplayer matches or practice your skills offline. Advance through levels, build friendships, and climb leaderboards in this free-to-play experience.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer dice battles
  • Leveling and ranking system
  • Buddy list and chat
  • Offline play modes
  • Global leaderboards
  • Multiple rule sets
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

Engage in the classic card game Crazy Eights with customizable rules and multiple game modes. Play solo against AI, challenge friends online via Game Center, or enjoy local multiplayer options on a single device or network.

Highlights
  • Customizable game rules
  • Play against AI
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Local network multiplayer (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)
  • Pass-and-play on one device
  • HD graphics with themes
  • Game statistics and leaderboards
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 Ultimate Lite4 screens
Crazy Eights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yatzy Ultimate Lite at 4.1 against Crazy Eights's 2.9. Yatzy Ultimate Lite also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (710 vs 22). Crazy Eights's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Yatzy Ultimate Lite sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Crazy Eights asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yatzy Ultimate Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yatzy Ultimate Lite has 710 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Yatzy Ultimate Lite's written reviews are positive against 44% of Crazy Eights's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yatzy Ultimate Lite ships an update every 2 weeks, Crazy Eights every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Yatzy Ultimate Lite versus Crazy Eights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYatzy Ultimate LiteCrazy Eights
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (710 ratings) — better2.9 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews49.5% of reviews — better43.8% of reviews
Number of ratings710 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size234 MB107 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSnowball GamesEryod Soft

Customer experience

Yatzy Ultimate Lite

All ratings710 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews410 reviews
Positive49.5%
Neutral11.7%
Negative38.8%

Crazy Eights

All ratings22 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral13.6%
Negative40.9%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative43.8%

Bugs and requests

Yatzy Ultimate Lite

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Dice rolls not registering correctly
  • Scores and points not updating properly
  • Inability to clear finished games
  • Connectivity issues when playing online

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline single-player mode
  • Customizable game settings
  • Improved leaderboards and player profiles
  • Ability to save and resume games

Crazy Eights

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Yatzy Ultimate Lite

One-time10
  • 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
  • Get 4,000* and 1,000* free$1.99
  • Ticket$1.99
  • Great deal$3.99
  • Smart deal$4.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Best deal$15.99
None

Crazy Eights

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yatzy Ultimate Lite free?
Yatzy Ultimate Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crazy Eights free?
Crazy Eights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yatzy Ultimate Lite or Crazy Eights?
Yatzy Ultimate Lite is rated higher. Yatzy Ultimate Lite averages 4.1 out of 5 from 710 ratings, while Crazy Eights averages 2.9 from 22 ratings.
Do Yatzy Ultimate Lite or Crazy Eights have ads?
Both Yatzy Ultimate Lite and Crazy Eights show ads.
Which is updated more often, Yatzy Ultimate Lite or Crazy Eights?
Yatzy Ultimate Lite ships an update every 2 weeks, and Crazy Eights every 10 months. Most recently, Yatzy Ultimate Lite was updated on October 16, 2026 and Crazy Eights on October 8, 2026.

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