Comparison

CodePick for Apple Watch vs Retro Watch Games

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

Head to head
About

CodePick for Apple Watch

Test your code-breaking abilities across 60 unique levels. This standalone game is optimized for the Apple Watch, offering a fun way to pass the time during commutes or while waiting. Enjoy 20 levels for free.

Highlights
  • 60 unique levels
  • Code deciphering gameplay
  • Standalone Apple Watch app
  • Ideal for casual gaming
  • Play 20 levels free
Features
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Can you crack the code? Test your skills in 60 levels, specially designed for the Apple Watch. - Decipher a variety of codes - Ideal for casual gaming during commute and waiting times - Game specially designed for Apple Watch as standalone app - Play 20 levels for free

About

Retro Watch Games

Features
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Retro Watch Games is a collection of quick and fun retro-inspired mini games designed specifically for Apple Watch. Features: • Fast gameplay sessions • Simple one-touch controls • Multiple classic-inspired game modes • Unlock premium content with a one-time purchase • Designed for short gaming breaks anywhere Perfect for enjoying casual retro gaming directly from your wrist.

Screenshots

CodePick for Apple Watch3 screens
Retro Watch Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CodePick for Apple Watch at every 3 weeks against Retro Watch Games's every 2 months. CodePick for Apple Watch also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CodePick for Apple Watch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Retro Watch Games sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CodePick for Apple Watch ships an update every 3 weeks, Retro Watch Games every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CodePick for Apple Watch versus Retro Watch Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodePick for Apple WatchRetro Watch Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastian PicklumMichal Boryczko

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CodePick for Apple Watch

One-time1
  • Level Pack 1$0.99
1 purchases

Retro Watch Games

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$3.99

Questions

Is CodePick for Apple Watch free?
CodePick for Apple Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Retro Watch Games free?
Retro Watch Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CodePick for Apple Watch or Retro Watch Games have ads?
Neither CodePick for Apple Watch nor Retro Watch Games shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CodePick for Apple Watch or Retro Watch Games?
CodePick for Apple Watch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Retro Watch Games every 2 months. Most recently, CodePick for Apple Watch was updated on November 3, 2026 and Retro Watch Games on October 31, 2026.

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