Ritual vs Retro Cloud Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ritual
Engage in fast-paced spell-casting combat against monster hordes. Combine a vast array of spells and skills to create unique builds and achieve endless replayability. Experience smooth gameplay with 60 fps animations.
- Spell and Skill combinations
- Monster combat
- Hundreds of magic skills
- New Game Plus
- Repeatable levels
- Trillions of build possibilities
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Equip your sorcerer with powerful combinations of Spells and Skills and blaze through hordes of monsters in a unique spell-casting arcade. ◉ Use dagger and magic to kill monsters with creative combos! ◉ Discover hundreds of magic Skills and Spells ◉ New Game Plus, repeatable levels and trillions of possible builds for endless replayability ◉ Running at 60 fps for smoother animations and reduced input lag
Retro Cloud Player
Play classic games on your Apple devices with this emulator. It utilizes iCloud for ROM storage and requires a companion app for collection management. A gamepad or keyboard is necessary for gameplay.
- Legacy gaming emulation
- iCloud ROM storage
- Libretro cores integration
- Companion app for ROM management
- Gamepad/keyboard support
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The Retro Cloud Player is an emulator for legacy gaming systems. The ROMs are stored in iCloud. The Retro Cloud Companion app is needed in order to manage your collection of ROMs. A gamepad or keyboard is also required. This emulator include cores from the Libretro project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retro Cloud Player at none against Ritual's 5. Ritual's advantage is ratings volume (61 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Ritual sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Retro Cloud Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Ritual against 3.5 for Retro Cloud Player. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ritual has 61 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Ritual | Retro Cloud Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (61 ratings) | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Peroutka | Julien Eyriès |
Customer experience
Ritual
Retro Cloud Player
In-app purchases
Ritual
- XP Doubler$0.99
- Extra Revelation$0.99
- Premium Edition$1.99
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- Creators Edition$1.99
- Creators Edition$3.99
Retro Cloud Player
No in-app purchases









