# Flashback Mobile vs ScummVM

The clearest difference is price: ScummVM at Free against Flashback Mobile's $1.99. ScummVM also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 55%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ScummVM is free to download; Flashback Mobile costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScummVM holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117 and 102 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Flashback Mobile's written reviews are positive against 88% of ScummVM's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashback Mobile | ScummVM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (117 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-mobile/id1454506242/reviews) | **[4.8 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scummvm/id6446184412/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **117** | 102 |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | **87.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 180 MB | 268 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [SFL Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454506241) | [Eugene Sandulenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676541768) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashback Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-mobile/id1454506242)

Embark on a sci-fi adventure as a memory-wiped scientist on Titan. Battle enemies, uncover an alien plot, and experience a classic game updated with modern graphics and features.

**Highlights:** Rotoscope animation, Hand-drawn backgrounds, Modern mode with Post-FX filters, Remastered sound and music, Rewind function, Adjustable difficulty

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScummVM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scummvm/id6446184412)

Play classic graphical point-and-click adventure games and RPGs on your device. This application includes two playable demos and offers access to many more titles through its website. Enjoy a vast library of beloved retro games.

**Highlights:** Play classic adventure games, Play classic RPGs, Includes playable demos, Access to more games online, Open source software

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliving classic games
- 👍 Great for mobile browsers
- 👍 Amazing experience with specific games
- 👍 Glad it's available
- 👍 Supports classic point-and-click and RPGs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashing mid-game
- 🐛 Save feature not working correctly
- 🐛 Touchscreen tap issues
- 🐛 Clunky game adding process
- 🐛 UI needs improvement

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes mid-game
- Save feature does not save
- Single-tap not registering as left click
- Two-finger tap not registering as right click
- Magic Keyboard touchpad not working

**Requested features**

- Easier game search
- Apple TV support
- Gamepad key mapping support
- Apple Pencil support
- Magic Keyboard touchpad support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashback Mobile free?

Flashback Mobile costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ScummVM free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Flashback Mobile or ScummVM?

ScummVM is rated higher. Flashback Mobile averages 4.5 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while ScummVM averages 4.8 from 102 ratings.

### Do Flashback Mobile or ScummVM have ads?

Neither Flashback Mobile nor ScummVM shows ads.

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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.*