Five Crowns vs Maker Deck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five Crowns
Experience the classic card game reimagined for mobile. Enjoy authentic gameplay with a new single-player campaign, bringing a medieval twist to familiar rummy mechanics. Play anywhere, anytime, with a beautiful adaptation of the beloved tabletop game.
- Authentic gameplay
- New Kingdom Quest mode
- Play anywhere
- Beautiful medieval aesthetic
- Intuitive interface
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THE CLASSIC CARD GAME YOU LOVE, REIMAGINED INTO AN EPIC JOURNEY. Bring the family favorite game of Five Crowns everywhere you go with the newly adapted mobile game. Five Crowns: Kingdom Quest is the official digital creation of the award-winning card game that has sparked competitive "books and runs" at kitchen tables for decades. The nostalgia you know and love has been transformed from physical deck to a vibrant, modern mobile experience. FROM TABLETOP TO TOUCHSCREEN Experience the strategy and edge-of-your-seat excitement, from the rotating wild cards to the game-changing Star suit, this is the authentic Five Crowns experience—no setup, no cleanup, and no lost cards required. A NOSTALGIC TWIST ON RUMMY If you grew up playing Rummy, Phase 10, or Solitaire, Five Crowns will feel like home—with a twist. It’s the classic game of "The Game Isn't Over 'Til The Kings Go Wild!" but now enhanced with a brand-new Kingdom Quest mode that adds a layer of progression and lore to the cards you know by heart. WHAT YOU’LL FIND IN FIVE CROWNS: * AUTHENTIC GAMEPLAY: Every shuffle and deal feels just like the physical game you’ve played for years. * NEW KINGDOM QUEST: Journey through the realm in a single-player campaign that gives the classic game a modern "Quest" feel. * PLAY ANYWHERE: No need for a big table or a group of four. Play a quick round on your commute or a full match from your couch. * BEAUTIFUL ADAPTATION: We’ve paired the iconic card art with a royal medieval aesthetic that brings the "Kingdom" in Five Crowns to life. BRIDGE THE GENERATIONS Five Crowns has always been the game that bridges the gap between kids, parents, and grandparents. Our digital version is designed with an intuitive interface that is easy for veteran tabletop players to navigate, yet fast-paced enough for the modern gamer. Dust off the crown and rediscover the game where “The Game Isn't Over 'Til The Kings Go Wild!” Download Five Crowns: Kingdom Quest today!
Maker Deck
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Create your own custom party card game deck! Perfect for groups of friends with an abundance of inside jokes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maker Deck at none against Five Crowns's 9. Maker Deck also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Five Crowns's advantage is chart position (#187 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Five Crowns sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Maker Deck asks for nothing beyond the download.
Five Crowns ships an update every 2 weeks, Maker Deck every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Five Crowns | Maker Deck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (957 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 957 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #187 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 374 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bonfit America Inc | Matthew Mannix |
In-app purchases
Five Crowns
- 100 Coins$1.99
- Knight’s Purse$6.99
- 500 Coins$7.99
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- Queen’s Vault$9.99
- 1,000 Coins$14.99
- King’s Treasury$19.99
- 2,500 Coins$29.99
- 5,000 Coins$59.99
- 10,000 Coins$99.99
Maker Deck
No in-app purchases
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