Comparison

Arcadia vs Rocket Sheep

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Arcadia

Experience a collection of 22 retro 8-bit arcade games playable across Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Enjoy classic gameplay with no ads, in-app purchases, or user tracking, and compete on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • 22 retro arcade games
  • Playable on Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
  • No ads or in-app purchases
  • No user tracking
  • Daily, Weekly, All Time leaderboards
  • iCloud storage
  • Advanced Apple Watch support
Features
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Arcadia is a collection of 23 arcade games for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro. List of currently available games: • FastRun Avoid traffic and reach your destination • Block Fit Place blocks, clear rows and columns, and keep the grid from filling up • RainBowling Hit all the pins and get a strike! But beware, you will encounter unexpected obstacles and an explosive ending! • Yarr! Destroy all the enemy ships. YOU ARE A PIRATE! YARR! • Bricko Match colored bricks horizontally, vertically or diagonally in order to remove them and score points • Fruity Snake Collect as many fruits as you can • CandyBall A "delicious" pinball. Use the flippers to hit the ball • MineHound Mines are hidden in a grid of cells. The number tells you how many mines touch the cell. Open all the safe cells • Bubble Mania Clear as many bubbles as you can without any bubble crossing the bottom line • BadaBoom Prevent bombs from falling on the floor by collecting them • Ho Ho Hop! Help Santa eat cookies and avoid all obstacles • The Claw Grab as many treasures as possible with the claw • Galaxy Invaders Destroy all enemy spaceships • Indiana GP Challenge your rivals in this crazy race • BrickOut Destroy all the bricks with the ball • Treasure Map Recompose the map to reach the treasure • Replay Press the coloured pads in the correct order • Bounce Like Pong but in Circle. Keep the ball in stage • Sewer Rat Avoid obstacles while swimming in the sewer • PongPong Beat your opponent in ping-pong • Slimenator Defend your position and destroy as many slimes as you can • Crazy Balloon Collect gems and avoid obstacles • Tap-A-Mole Whack a mole. Whack it! Features: - No ads. - No In-App purchases. - No user tracking. - Daily, Weekly and All Time leaderboards.* - iCloud storage. - Advanced support for Apple Watch (Series 3 and later, Ultra and later). - Color-blind mode. - Up to 120 fps on ProMotion devices. Credits: [Music] 8-bit Loops by Snabisch [Music] Wellerman by Zumi Daxuya Let us know if you have any suggestions or ideas for next games! * Leaderboards require a Game Center account.

About

Rocket Sheep

Features
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Pull back the slingshot, launch your sheep, and soar into the sky! In Rocket Sheep, you have one goal: go as high as possible. Collect fuel canisters to extend your flight, dodge dynamite and birds, grab star clusters and lettuce — improve your score and beat your best! HOW TO PLAY: • Press and drag down — pull back the slingshot • Release — the sheep launches! • Collect fuel mid-air to keep flying • Dodge dynamite and birds • Grab stars and lettuce to boost your score FEATURES: • Intuitive one-finger slingshot control • Challenging obstacles: dynamite and flying birds • Bonus items: fuel canisters, lettuce, star clusters • Save and beat your high score • Fast, addictive gameplay • Pause and resume anytime

Screenshots

Arcadia4 screens
Rocket Sheep3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Rocket Sheep at Free against Arcadia's $1.99. Arcadia's advantage is chart position (#3 vs unranked) and device support (6 vs 2). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Rocket Sheep is free to download; Arcadia costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Arcadia versus Rocket Sheep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcadiaRocket Sheep
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid
Best chart rank#3 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaffaele D'AmatoAyhan ISIK

Bugs and requests

Arcadia

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Leaderboards not loading properly
  • Occasional freezing or black screens
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More game variety and genres
  • Ability to adjust sound/music volume
  • Persistent high scores and leaderboards
  • Multiplayer or competitive game modes
  • New game additions and updates

Rocket Sheep

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Arcadia

No in-app purchases

None

Rocket Sheep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arcadia free?
Arcadia costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rocket Sheep free?
Rocket Sheep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arcadia or Rocket Sheep have ads?
Neither Arcadia nor Rocket Sheep shows ads.

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