TypeTypeType vs Ollie’s Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TypeTypeType
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TypeTypeType is a simple game where you can put your typing skills to the test. Simply choose a category and type the displayed words as fast as you can - you have 60 seconds! Features: - Choose from various categories that are regularly expanded - Compare your high scores with other players in the Game Center - Reward yourself for your progress with various achievements
Ollie’s Arcade
Experience classic arcade and handheld gaming on your phone with a collection of retro-styled mini-games. Enjoy challenging yet simple gameplay with no ads, coins, or subscriptions required. Accessible for all, including those with color-blindness, and supports game controllers and keyboards.
- Retro-styled mini-games
- Ad-free experience
- No in-app purchases or subscriptions
- Accessible design for color-blindness
- Game controller and keyboard support
- Handheld electronic game simulation
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A fun collection of retro-styled mini games that are both challenging and simple to play. Relive fond memories of your favorite classic arcade or electronic handheld games! ⁕ 100% Free Thanks to generous Kickstarter backers, Ollie's Arcade is entirely free to play! ⁕ Handheld Retro Gaming Put the sights and sounds of electronic gaming in the palm of your hand. Turns your device into a perfectly pixelated way to pass the time and have some fun. ⁕ No Ads, No Coins, No Subs There are no ads to watch, no coins to buy, and no subscriptions to renew. Crash that lunar lander all you want, we'll build more! ⁕ Fun AND Accessible Ollie's mini games are easy to learn and designed to be accessible for all, even those with color-blindness. ⁕ Game Controller and Keyboard Support Sometimes you just gotta go old school! Each of Ollie's mini games offer full support for playing with your favorite game controller or keyboard. IGRS Rating: 3+
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TypeTypeType at daily against Ollie’s Arcade's every 8 months. Ollie’s Arcade's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. TypeTypeType sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ollie’s Arcade sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TypeTypeType ships an update daily, Ollie’s Arcade every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TypeTypeType | Ollie’s Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (138 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 81.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 138 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Albrecht | The Iconfactory |
In-app purchases
TypeTypeType
- Unlock all categories$2.99
Ollie’s Arcade
- Tranquility Touchdown$1.99
- Snake$1.99
Questions
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