Comparison

Crackerjack Baseball vs Hockey 1984

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Crackerjack Baseball

Relive the nostalgia of classic handheld electronic baseball games. This app offers old-school charm with modern multiplayer features, bringing the fun and challenge of vintage gameplay to your device.

Highlights
  • Classic handheld game simulation
  • 70s-style baseball gameplay
  • Modern multiplayer functionality
  • Nostalgic gaming experience
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Millions of people remember the fun they had playing those classic, handheld electronic games back in the day! Now, you can experience the fun and challenge of those vintage games with Crackerjack Baseball! Old school style and charm with modern day multiplayer functionality.

About

Hockey 1984

Features
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The game is a remake of the legendary plastic handheld pocket game produced in the Soviet Union. Available for iPhone and iPad, it currently features two game modes: Enjoy the “classic” game mode. Advanced game mode, where everything becomes dynamic and more challenging. Why is it called "Hockey 1984"? In 1984, the Soviet ice hockey team won gold medals at the Olympic Games in Sarajevo. To commemorate this historic victory, several million units of the plastic pocket game were produced in the USSR. That year, kids and adults alike played the game to enjoy the excitement of ice hockey and the sweet taste of Olympic victory. Today, that fun experience has been revived. Instructions The game is easy to play. Tilt and move your device to control the ball. Features - 2 game modes - Collect points

Screenshots

Crackerjack Baseball4 screens
Hockey 19844 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Crackerjack Baseball at every 6 weeks against Hockey 1984's every 7 months. Crackerjack Baseball also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Crackerjack Baseball sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hockey 1984 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crackerjack Baseball ships an update every 6 weeks, Hockey 1984 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crackerjack Baseball versus Hockey 1984: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrackerjack BaseballHockey 1984
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLunar Mobile Solutions LLCCoreteam SIA

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Crackerjack Baseball

One-time2
  • 1000 Points$0.99
  • 6000 Points$4.99
1 purchases

Hockey 1984

One-time1
  • Remove ads, add advanced game.$2.99

Questions

Is Crackerjack Baseball free?
Crackerjack Baseball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hockey 1984 free?
Hockey 1984 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crackerjack Baseball or Hockey 1984 have ads?
Both Crackerjack Baseball and Hockey 1984 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crackerjack Baseball or Hockey 1984?
Crackerjack Baseball ships an update every 6 weeks, and Hockey 1984 every 7 months. Most recently, Crackerjack Baseball was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hockey 1984 on November 3, 2026.

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