Best apps like RetroPocket – GBA Emulator

Whether you want more options like RetroPocket or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to RetroPocket

Nova Retro by 振东史

Six classic consoles, one app

Editor's Choice

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Game Emulator | Classic Games by 宏勋蔡

Delta GBA Emu PSP offline Game

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

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Omega EMU: Retro Emulator by Volio Tech Back End

Support All Handheld Consoles

Worth Considering

MonoPlay - Never Lose Saves

5.0(1 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Play classic games from multiple retro and handheld systems in one app. Enjoy smooth gameplay, customizable controls, and save states for a polished retro gaming experience. Import your own legally obtained game files to relive your favorite titles.

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Portable handheld console

Fast save and load13 rotating save slotsTouch-optimized virtual controls

This app allows you to play classic handheld games on your iPhone or iPad. It offers a modern retro emulator experience with fast save and load functionality across 13 rotating slots to ensure your progress is always protected. Enjoy seamless gameplay with touch-optimized virtual controls and a clean interface.

free with in-app purchases

Play Classic Games Smoothly

Game Emulator: GBA

Multi-system supportSmooth and fast performanceSave and load anytime

This app allows you to play classic retro games on modern iOS devices. It offers smooth performance, customizable controls, and the ability to save and load your progress anytime. Organize your game library and import your legally owned game files easily.

free with in-app purchases

Touch Controls & Save States

GameSim - Retro Emulator

Import and organize game filesSupport for multiple classic formatsQuick save and resume

This app allows you to play classic games on your iPhone. It features customizable touch controls, quick save and resume options, and support for various classic game formats. Organize your game library and pick up where you left off with ease.

free

RetroPocket - Classic Emulator

by Mirko Zeppieri

Offline gameplaySmooth emulationSeamless file import

Transform your iPhone into a high-performance classic gaming console. Enjoy your legally owned handheld games anytime, anywhere with a 100% offline, smooth, and battery-efficient experience. Easily import game files and start playing instantly.

free with in-app purchases

Let's Play Old PC Games

Play PC games from 2000s

Play owned PC games on iOSSupports Steam and GOG gamesCustomizable on-screen touch controls

Play your favorite 32-bit Windows PC games from the 2000s directly on your iPhone or iPad without needing a PC or streaming service. Bring your own game copies from platforms like Steam or GOG, and customize on-screen touch controls or use a physical controller.

free