# XScape vs Retro Cloud Player

The clearest difference is rating: XScape at 4.0 against Retro Cloud Player's 3.5. XScape also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Retro Cloud Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. XScape sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Retro Cloud Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

XScape holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XScape | Retro Cloud Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xscape/id1013161055/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-cloud-player/id6747358193/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Kubiszyn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1013160994) | [Julien Eyriès](https://appshunter.io/developer/414653864) |

## What reviewers say

### XScape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xscape/id1013161055)

Guide a robot through challenging levels by collecting tokens and reaching exit portals. Navigate obstacles and manage time and moves in this modern remake of a classic retro puzzle game. Enjoy enhanced visuals, new levels, and integrated music.

**Highlights:** Classic retro puzzle gameplay, 60 new levels plus original content, Modern sound and visuals, Star ratings and achievements, Bluetooth controller support, Music visualizer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| XScape Premium | $0.99 | one-time |


### Retro Cloud Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-cloud-player/id6747358193)

Play classic games on your Apple devices with this emulator. It utilizes iCloud for ROM storage and requires a companion app for collection management. A gamepad or keyboard is necessary for gameplay.

**Highlights:** Legacy gaming emulation, iCloud ROM storage, Libretro cores integration, Companion app for ROM management, Gamepad/keyboard support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XScape free?

XScape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Retro Cloud Player free?

Retro Cloud Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, XScape or Retro Cloud Player?

XScape is rated higher. XScape averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Retro Cloud Player averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do XScape or Retro Cloud Player have ads?

XScape shows ads; Retro Cloud Player does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*