# RetroOne: ARCADE, GBA Emulator — Retro Games & ROM Player

> Retro game emulator for arcade, GBA, NES, SNES, and more. (iPhone/iPad app by Nguyen Dinh Gioi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retroone-arcade-gba-emulator/id6807632417 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nguyen Dinh Gioi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673627955)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.5 · 182 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-16
- Data updated: 2026-11-13
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases

## What is RetroOne?

RetroOne turns your phone into a retro game machine. Play arcade and classic console games with smooth touch controls, beautiful themes and modern features.

13 SYSTEMS IN ONE APP
GBA, GB, GBC, NES, SNES, Genesis, Master System, Game Gear, PC Engine, CPS1, Neo Geo, MAME, FBNeo. One library for all your arcade, handheld and home console classics.

PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE OR FULL SCREEN
Hold your phone any way you like. Play upright with a full controller, turn sideways for a wide view, or go full screen with see-through controls.

10 THEMES TO MATCH YOUR STYLE
Sakura, Jade, Royal, Magma, Chrome, Neon, Glacier and more. Each theme restyles the whole play screen and controller.

PLAY TOGETHER
Turn a second phone into player 2's controller over Wi-Fi and team up or fight side by side, just like the old arcade days.

PLAY ON THE BIG SCREEN
AirPlay to your TV or projector and keep playing with your iPhone as the controller.

BUILT FOR ARCADE
Precise arcade stick, up to 6 buttons for fighting games, Coin and Start keys, and a 3-button triangle layout.

SAVE ANYWHERE
Instant save slots and auto-save, hold MENU to fast-forward, CRT shaders and cheats.

EASY IMPORT
Add .zip, .7z and ROM files you own straight from your device. No unzipping needed.

RetroOne does not include any games. Please only play game files you legally own.

RetroOne is independently developed and is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by any console manufacturer or game publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

SUBSCRIPTION AND LEGAL
RetroOne Plus is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription, or as a one-time purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://mmtstudio.site/privacy

## Key features

- Supports 13 retro systems
- Customizable themes and controls
- Wi-Fi multiplayer for two players
- Play on TV via AirPlay
- Easy ROM file import
- Save states and auto-save

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RetroOne Plus Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| RetroOne Plus Yearly | $44.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RetroOne Plus Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Is RetroOne safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess RetroOne.

## Is RetroOne legit?

RetroOne: ARCADE, GBA Emulator appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for RetroOne is 70 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Frequently asked questions about RetroOne

### What systems does RetroOne support?

RetroOne supports 13 systems including GBA, GB, GBC, NES, SNES, Genesis, Master System, Game Gear, PC Engine, CPS1, Neo Geo, MAME, and FBNeo. This allows you to play a wide variety of arcade, handheld, and home console classics.

### Can I play RetroOne offline?

Yes, RetroOne is designed to be played offline. You can import your legally owned game files and enjoy them without an internet connection, making it perfect for on-the-go gaming.

### How does the multiplayer feature work in RetroOne?

You can turn a second phone into Player 2's controller over Wi-Fi to play together. This allows for cooperative or competitive play, just like in traditional arcade settings.

### Does RetroOne come with any games included?

No, RetroOne does not include any games. Users are expected to only play game files that they legally own, ensuring compliance with copyright laws.

### What are the subscription options for RetroOne Plus?

RetroOne Plus is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription, or as a one-time purchase. The monthly plan is $4.99 and includes a 3-day free trial, while the yearly plan is $44.99.

### How do I import ROM files into RetroOne?

You can easily import .zip, .7z, and ROM files that you own directly from your device. The app supports direct import without the need for unzipping the files.

### Does RetroOne have ads?

Yes, RetroOne contains advertisements. As it is free to download and play, ads are displayed to support the development and maintenance of the application.

### Can I play RetroOne on my TV?

Yes, you can play RetroOne on the big screen by using AirPlay to connect to your TV or projector. Your iPhone then acts as the controller for the game.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.8 — 2026-11-10

Change the controller theme and add a second player right from the in-game menu. Smoother controls and bug fixes.

### 1.0.7 — 2026-11-08

Added PlayStation (PS1) support, Rewind and new screen filters. Improved interface and bug fixes.

### 1.0.6 — 2026-11-06

New themes, 13 systems, 2-player over Wi-Fi, faster arcade games and bug fixes.

### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-20

Bugs fixed and improve some features

### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-06

Bug fixes and improvements to some features.

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