Play Impossible Gameball vs Retro Cloud Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Play Impossible Gameball
This app connects to a smart ball to bring digital gaming into physical play. Enjoy a variety of active games, track your skills, and compete with friends. It's designed for active fun indoors and outdoors.
- Connects to smart ball via Bluetooth
- 10+ free connected ball games
- Track ball skills and compete
- Indoor and outdoor active play
- Rapid charging for extended play
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The Play Impossible Gameball™ is an active gaming system that brings the digital action indoors and outdoors with free connected ball games you can play on your own or with friends. The app now has 10 free games, and more are on the way! More than ‘just a ball,’ the inflatable Gameball is embedded with patent-pending sensor technology that connects to the Play Impossible app via Bluetooth, bringing a new twist to a favorite play and sport object. Connect, compete and challenge your ball skill with the popular new game Impossible; see how long it takes to reach your vertical limit in Skyscraper; use brains and brawn in a new version of ‘keep away’ with Jostle. See how fast you can throw or how much spin you can get in Sport Labs. The Play Impossible Gameball is recommended for ages nine and higher. When your Gameball runs low on energy, refuel in 20 seconds with the Rapid Charger for another complete hour of fun! Play Impossible Gameball™ is sold separately from this application. Please be aware that because of the significant number of different models, variants, and manufacturing standards of available devices.
Retro Cloud Player
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.
- Legacy gaming emulation
- iCloud ROM storage
- Libretro cores integration
- Companion app for ROM management
- Gamepad/keyboard support
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The Retro Cloud Player is an emulator for legacy gaming systems. The ROMs are stored in iCloud. The Retro Cloud Companion app is needed in order to manage your collection of ROMs. A gamepad or keyboard is also required. This emulator include cores from the Libretro project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Play Impossible Gameball at 964 against Retro Cloud Player's 1. Play Impossible Gameball also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Retro Cloud Player's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Retro Cloud Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Play Impossible Gameball has 964 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Play Impossible Gameball | Retro Cloud Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (964 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 964 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sperry Labs LLC | Julien Eyriès |
Customer experience
Play Impossible Gameball
Retro Cloud Player
Bugs and requests
Play Impossible Gameball
Reported bugs
2 issues- Gameball won't connect or charge
- Connectivity issues on different platforms
Requested features
3 requests- Better menu system to navigate levels
- Compatibility with Apple TV
- Individualized high score tracking
Retro Cloud Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Play Impossible Gameball
No in-app purchases
Retro Cloud Player
No in-app purchases
Questions
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