Too difficult for you? vs Pocket8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Too difficult for you?
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Try to put the white horses at the place of the black horses and VICE VERSA by doing the typical "L" move like in chess. Swipe the horse to move it. The best results in Game Center are the ones where the number of moves is minimal.
Pocket8
This app brings the PICO-8 fantasy console experience to your mobile device, offering access to thousands of community-made games. Enjoy customizable touch controls or gamepad support, and never lose progress with an instant save system.
- Browse and play community-made PICO-8 games
- Customizable touch controls and gamepad support
- Instant save states for unlimited progress saving
- Portrait and landscape orientation support
- Locked 60FPS gameplay
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Experience PICO-8 Anywhere: Pocket8 brings the magic of the PICO-8 fantasy console to your pocket. Whether you’re on a commute or relaxing at home, thousands of indie games are a single tap away. A Massive Library in Your Pocket: Discover thousands of community-made games with integrated BBS exploration. From challenging platformers to relaxing puzzles, there’s always something new to play. Download your favorites and build a personal collection that goes offline wherever you do. Controls That Feel Right: Gaming on a touch screen can be a struggle. Pocket8 features high-precision controls that feel as good as a real handheld. Choose between a classic D-pad or virtual joystick, or swap the face buttons positioning to match your playstyle. Wanna go touch-less? Connect a controller and play with a bluetooth gamepad or keyboard. Play Without Interruption: Instant save system lets you freeze time and jump back in to the exact pixel where you left off. Manage an infinite amount of save states per cartridge. Features: Browse & Play: Explore the Lexaloffle BBS to find and download new games instantly. Pro-Style Controls: Fluid movement and adaptive controls. Gamepad and Keyboard support included. Portrait & Landscape: Play comfortably in any orientation. Save Anywhere: Never lose your progress with instant state saves. Pure Performance: Locked 60FPS gameplay for the ultimate retro experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pocket8 at daily against Too difficult for you?'s every 2 months. Too difficult for you?'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Too difficult for you? ships an update every 2 months, Pocket8 daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Too difficult for you? | Pocket8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (40 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Francesco Grassi | Jevon Lipsey |
In-app purchases
Too difficult for you?
No in-app purchases
Pocket8
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Too difficult for you? free?
Is Pocket8 free?
Do Too difficult for you? or Pocket8 have ads?
Which is updated more often, Too difficult for you? or Pocket8?
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