Blindfold Crazy Eights vs SoundEcho
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blindfold Crazy Eights
A fully accessible card game designed for rapid audio play, offering multiple Crazy Eights variants and customizable rules. Play against computer opponents with adjustable skill levels. Optimized for both sighted and visually impaired users.
- Audio-based gameplay
- Multiple Crazy Eights variants
- Customizable rules
- Adjustable computer opponent skill
- Gesture-based controls
- Accessibility for visually impaired
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Blindfold Games are entertainment apps provided as a service to the visually impaired community by Objective Ed. Your in-app upgrades pay for the development and support of these games. Crazy Eights is a fully accessible Crazy Eights card game for both sighted and visually impaired people, designed for rapid audio play. Crazy Eights includes several variants of Crazy Eights, such as discard or draw, and discard or draw until you can discard. Since there are many rules choices for Crazy Eights, you can customize the game for many of those rules. You play against one, two or three computer opponents of different skills. You play this game by listening. You can flick up or down to hear the cards, and tap to play a card or draw from the deck. A complete guide to the gestures is included in the help. Crazy Eights tells you if a card can be played. You can customize the game to your liking: how much extra information is spoken and how quickly it is spoken. Crazy Eights was suggested by several blind gamers who enjoyed Blindfold Racer. There is a STARTER PACK in-app upgrade that unlocks all settings features, and gives you a second Crazy Eights game.
SoundEcho
A fun and accessible memory game using sound cues. Players match pairs of buttons that produce the same sound to clear the board. Supports multiple sound themes and player counts, with Game Center integration.
- Sound-based memory matching
- VoiceOver accessibility
- Animal and computer sound themes
- Multiple difficulty levels (10, 15, 20 sounds)
- 2-4 player real-time multiplayer
- Game Center integration
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SoundEcho is a memory game with sounds that is easy to play and fully accessible with VoiceOver. SoundEcho is enjoyable for blind, low vision and sighted players alike. The gameplay is simple. Buttons showing a letter, number or smiley are spread across the screen. Tap a button to hear a sound. If two different buttons produce the same sound, they disappear. Find all matching sounds as quickly as possible with as few taps as you can. Choose from 4 sound categories: the classic animal and computer sounds, or the alternative traffic and musical instrument sounds. Each game contains 10, 15 or 20 sound pairs. SoundEcho integrates Game Center so you can compare scores, track achievements and play real-time matches with 2 to 4 players. SoundEcho was nominated for the 2023 Golden Apple Awards by the AppleVis website. Try SoundEcho for free today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SoundEcho at 100% against Blindfold Crazy Eights's 0%. SoundEcho also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Blindfold Crazy Eights's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Blindfold Crazy Eights sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and SoundEcho sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SoundEcho holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Blindfold Crazy Eights's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoundEcho's.
Blindfold Crazy Eights ships an update every 2 months, SoundEcho every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blindfold Crazy Eights | SoundEcho |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | marty schultz | Kristof Nijs |
Customer experience
Blindfold Crazy Eights
SoundEcho
In-app purchases
Blindfold Crazy Eights
- Unlock Competitors$1.99
- Starter Pack$3.99
SoundEcho
- Purchasing the app$4.49
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