# KurtMaster2D vs Arcade Games

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KurtMaster2D at 100% against Arcade Games's 0%. KurtMaster2D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Arcade Games's advantage is ratings volume (149 vs 3). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arcade Games sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. KurtMaster2D asks for nothing beyond the download.

KurtMaster2D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcade Games has 149 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of KurtMaster2D's written reviews are positive against 0% of Arcade Games's.

KurtMaster2D ships an update every 2 months, Arcade Games every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KurtMaster2D | Arcade Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kurtmaster2d/id1015692678/reviews)** | [4.7 (149 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-games-arcq/id6751946801/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **149** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 143 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Kurt Dekker](https://appshunter.io/developer/680019078) | [Nikita Bohara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829435045) |

## What reviewers say

### KurtMaster2D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kurtmaster2d/id1015692678)

Experience a curated collection of classic arcade games spanning decades, from the mid-80s to the present. New titles are continuously added to expand this anthology of retro gaming.

**Highlights:** Growing anthology of classic arcade games, Games from 1984-1986, Games from the 1990s, Games from the early 2000s, Modern game additions, Ongoing game additions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Arcade Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-games-arcq/id6751946801)

Relive the golden age of gaming with a collection of 9 legendary retro arcade classics. Enjoy pixel-perfect fun offline, anytime, anywhere. Perfect for casual play or chasing high scores with nostalgic sound effects and haptic feedback.

**Highlights:** 9 legendary retro arcade classics, Offline gameplay, Immersive gameplay with retro sound and haptic feedback, In-game instructions, Nostalgic arcade-inspired interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ARCQ Lifetime Pro | $0.99 | one-time |
| ARCQ Plus Lifetime Plan | $1.99 | one-time |
| ARCQ lifetime Advance Plan | $6.99 | one-time |
| ARCQ Lifetime Premium Plan | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KurtMaster2D free?

KurtMaster2D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Arcade Games free?

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

### Which has better reviews, KurtMaster2D or Arcade Games?

KurtMaster2D is rated higher. KurtMaster2D averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Arcade Games averages 4.7 from 149 ratings.

### Do KurtMaster2D or Arcade Games have ads?

Arcade Games shows ads; KurtMaster2D does not.

### Which is updated more often, KurtMaster2D or Arcade Games?

KurtMaster2D ships an update every 2 months, and Arcade Games every 5 weeks. Most recently, KurtMaster2D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Arcade Games on October 30, 2026.

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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.*