# Neonimo vs RetroLumo

The clearest difference is rating: RetroLumo at 5.0 against Neonimo's 4.4. Neonimo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RetroLumo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Neonimo asks for nothing beyond the download.

RetroLumo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Neonimo has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Neonimo ships an update every 4 days, RetroLumo every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Neonimo | RetroLumo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neonimo/id1454045529/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrolumo/id6499460908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 217 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chris Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453922148) | [Volitare Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743537021) |

## What reviewers say

### Neonimo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neonimo/id1454045529)

A real-time puzzle strategy game where players place tetrominoes to build paths, form buildings, and claim technology. Enjoy quick, strategic matches suitable for all ages, with various game modes against AI or friends.

**Highlights:** Real-time puzzle strategy, Tetromino placement, Building and territory claiming, Versus mode (local multiplayer), Challenge mode (AI), Dungeon Run mode, Responsive soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### RetroLumo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrolumo/id6499460908)

Explore a collection of bite-sized, retro-style minigames playable solo or with friends. Earn in-game rewards and customize your profile. Cloud saves ensure your progress follows you across devices.

**Highlights:** Retro-style minigames, Multiplayer support, Account sync and cloud saves, Cosmetic collection and profile upgrades, Controller support (touch and Bluetooth)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter Pass | $2.99 | per month |
| Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Neonimo free?

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

### Is RetroLumo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Neonimo or RetroLumo?

RetroLumo is rated higher. Neonimo averages 4.4 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while RetroLumo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Neonimo or RetroLumo have ads?

RetroLumo shows ads; Neonimo does not.

### Which is updated more often, Neonimo or RetroLumo?

Neonimo ships an update every 4 days, and RetroLumo every 2 weeks. Most recently, Neonimo was updated on October 7, 2026 and RetroLumo on October 7, 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.*