Crazy 8s+ vs Morels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crazy 8s+
Experience a fast-paced card game with no ads or in-app purchases. Play against AI opponents, matching numbers, letters, or colors. Utilize special cards and Mau Mau rules for added strategic depth.
- Play against 3 robot opponents
- Match number, letter, or color
- Use 8 cards to switch colors
- Includes Mau Mau rules
- Special cards: Lose a Turn, Take a Card, Switchback
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No ads, no tracking, no subscriptions. This card game is crazy fast and crazy fun. Play Crazy 8s against 3 robot opponents. Match number, letter, or color or play an 8 card to switch colors. For more crazy cards, use the Mau Mau rules and add Lose a Turn, Take a Card, and Switchback cards to the deck. This + edition is just like the free version, but with no advertising!
Morels
This is a digital adaptation of a beloved card game where players forage for delicious mushrooms in a dappled forest. Compete against others or AI, cook your finds, and strategically collect varieties to win. Includes an expansion with new cards and gameplay elements.
- Digital adaptation of a strategy card game
- Online asynchronous 2-player games
- Local pass & play mode
- Solo play against AI
- Game modifiers for varied gameplay
- Interactive tutorial
- In-app rulebook
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*** Foray is now available! Foray expands Morels with 13 new types of cards including new items, characters, weather, and a more dynamic forest. Last fall, crackling fires wreathed the mountains. This spring, light-wielding thunderstorms roiled the valleys. Now, with summer come early and a glowing moon overhead, the soil is moist and black and delicious mushrooms are peeking up all over the forest. The Foray is on! *** The official digital adaptation of the beloved card game Morels. The woods are old-growth, dappled with sunlight. Delicious mushrooms beckon from every grove and hollow with many tasty varieties awaiting the savvy collector. Forage, sautée with butter over the fire, and cook your way to victory! Highlights: -Elegant digital conversion of the card game by Brent Povis -Online asynchronous 2 player games -Local pass & play -Solo play against 3 AI difficulty levels -Game modifiers: try a new way to play! -Interactive tutorial -In-app rulebook -Translated into: English, German, French, Italian and Spanish -No ads or microtransactions. Awards & Honors: 2014 International Gamers Award - General Strategy: Two-players Nominee 2014 Games Magazine Best New Card Game Winner 2014 Fairplay À la carte Winner 2012 Golden Geek Best Card Game Nominee 2012 Golden Geek Best 2-Player Board Game Nominee
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Verdict
Crazy 8s+ and Morels both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Morels's written reviews are positive against 0% of Crazy 8s+'s. Morels also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (491 vs 23). Crazy 8s+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ads, 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
Crazy 8s+ costs $2.99 and Morels $4.99 up front. Morels sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Crazy 8s+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Crazy 8s+ against 4.9 for Morels. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Morels has 491 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Crazy 8s+'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Morels's.
Crazy 8s+ ships an update every 5 months, Morels fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Crazy 8s+ | Morels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (23 ratings) | 4.9 (491 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 491 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #200 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fishdog.net | MOSSBARK GAMES LLC |
Customer experience
Crazy 8s+
Morels
Bugs and requests
Crazy 8s+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Morels
Reported bugs
4 issues- Foray cards not functioning properly
- Destroying Angel card causing game to get stuck
- Shiitake log not always creating bonus
- Butter and cider extras not working together
Requested features
4 requests- Online synchronous 2-player mode
- In-game messaging for online play
- Faster end-game scoring
- More player accounts and leaderboards
In-app purchases
Crazy 8s+
No in-app purchases
Morels
- Foray$2.99
