# Weekend Games vs Luna Controller

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luna Controller at none against Weekend Games's 5. Luna Controller also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Weekend Games's advantage is chart position (#30 vs unranked) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weekend Games sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Luna Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Weekend Games against 4.6 for Luna Controller. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.4K and 7.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of Weekend Games's written reviews are positive against 29% of Luna Controller's.

Weekend Games ships an update fortnightly, Luna Controller monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weekend Games | Luna Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-games/id1345558380/reviews) | **[4.6 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luna-controller/id1528364633/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 7.7K |
| Positive reviews | **30.3% of reviews** | 28.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#30** | — |
| Size | 41 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Volley Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/787741209) | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) |

## What reviewers say

### Weekend Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-games/id1345558380)

**Currently charting:** #30 Top Grossing · Music, #43 Top Free · Music, #47 Top Grossing · Trivia, #86 Top Free · Trivia (US App Store)

Enjoy interactive party games on your TV using just your voice. Play music trivia and quiz shows with friends and family, requiring no controllers for a seamless experience. This app also offers a hands-free music trivia game playable directly on your phone.

**Highlights:** Voice-powered TV games, No controllers needed, Song Quiz music trivia, Jeopardy! style quiz, Hands-free mobile play

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekend Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Weekend Monthly Subscription | $18.99 | per month |
| Weekend Monthly Subscription | $18.99 | per month |
| Weekend Monthly Subscription | $18.99 | per month |
| Weekend Games Annual | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game experience
- 🤩 Fun for families and friends
- 💡 Challenging and brain-stimulating

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy voice recognition and scoring issues
- 🔇 Poor sound quality
- 🕰️ Repetitive song selection
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with required permissions

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes
- Incorrect scoring and feedback
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more song genres and decades
- Allow single-device play without requiring contacts
- Improve voice recognition accuracy
- Provide more customization options


### Luna Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luna-controller/id1528364633)

This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.

**Highlights:** Register Luna Controllers, Set up Wi-Fi and Cloud Direct, Use phone as virtual controller, Add guests to gaming sessions, Manage Bluetooth connection, Update controller software, Check battery status

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and easy setup
- 👍 Smooth and responsive app
- 💡 Great option for gaming grandkids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on opening
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Controller not working as expected
- 🐛 Laggy and slow performance
- 🐛 Compatibility problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Virtual controller not working
- Controller disconnects frequently
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add support for Backbone controller
- Allow using phone as controller for TV
- Improve controller compatibility


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weekend Games free?

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

### Is Luna Controller free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Weekend Games or Luna Controller?

Luna Controller is rated higher. Weekend Games averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Luna Controller averages 4.6 from 7.7K ratings.

### Do Weekend Games or Luna Controller have ads?

Neither Weekend Games nor Luna Controller shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weekend Games or Luna Controller?

Weekend Games ships an update fortnightly, and Luna Controller monthly. Most recently, Weekend Games was updated on October 19, 2026 and Luna Controller on October 20, 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.*