Comparison

Squirrel Run Saga vs GlassROM

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

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About

Squirrel Run Saga

Features
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Squirrel Run Dash, jump, and scamper your way through a charming platform adventure! In Squirrel Run, you play as a speedy squirrel racing through colorful levels filled with obstacles, thorns, and plenty of acorns to collect. Each level challenges your reflexes and timing as you leap across platforms, avoid danger, and make your way to the mighty tree at the end. Features • Classic platformer gameplay • Collect acorns to boost your score and complete each level • Race to reach the tree and unlock new stages • Smooth, responsive controls built with SpriteKit • Bright visuals and fun animations • Easy to learn, challenging to master Whether you’re looking for a quick gaming break or a new platforming challenge, Squirrel Run delivers fast-paced fun for players of all ages. Run fast. Jump higher. Collect every acorn. Download Squirrel Run and start your adventure today!

About

GlassROM

Play classic games from multiple retro consoles on your iOS device. Enjoy accurate emulation, customizable controls, and save states for a seamless gaming experience. All your games are managed locally with a focus on privacy.

Highlights
  • Supports Game Boy, NES, N64, DS, and GameCube
  • Metal-powered pixel-perfect rendering
  • Low-latency audio engine
  • On-screen and controller support
  • Save states and battery persistence
  • Import ROMs from Files app
  • Includes six original demo games
Features
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glassROM is a multi-system retro game emulator designed for iOS. It supports Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, NES, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 64 — all with accurate emulation, a clean modern interface, and no ads or tracking. Supported Systems • Game Boy (DMG) & Game Boy Color (CGB) • Game Boy Advance (GBA) • Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) • Nintendo DS • Nintendo 64 (N64) Key Features • Metal-powered rendering with pixel-perfect output at native resolution • Low-latency audio engine built on AVAudioEngine • On-screen D-pad, analog stick, and action buttons with haptic feedback • Full N64 touch controls: analog stick, C-pad, Z trigger, L/R shoulders • Full MFi and Bluetooth game controller support • Save states with up to 10 slots per game, plus quick-save/quick-load • Battery save persistence for cartridges with SRAM • Import ROMs directly from the Files app (.gb, .gbc, .gba, .nes, .nds, .z64, .n64, .v64, .iso, .gcm, .gcz) No Copyrighted ROMs Included glassROM does not include, bundle, or download any copyrighted game software, ROM files, or proprietary BIOS firmware. All game content must be supplied by the user from their own legally obtained backups. The app includes six original demo games created by the developer — GlassSnake, GlassSnake Color, GlassSnake Advance, GlassBlocks, GlassBlocks Color, and GlassBlocks Advance — so you can start playing immediately. Privacy First glassROM operates fully offline by default. It does not collect, transmit, or share any personal data. An optional setting allows downloading cover-art thumbnails for imported games, which can be disabled at any time.

Screenshots

Squirrel Run Saga4 screens
GlassROM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squirrel Run Saga at none against GlassROM's 1. Squirrel Run Saga also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GlassROM sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Squirrel Run Saga asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Squirrel Run Saga versus GlassROM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquirrel Run SagaGlassROM
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrant JarvisVincent Galeano

In-app purchases

None

Squirrel Run Saga

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GlassROM

One-time1
  • GlassROM Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Squirrel Run Saga free?
Squirrel Run Saga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GlassROM free?
GlassROM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Squirrel Run Saga or GlassROM have ads?
Neither Squirrel Run Saga nor GlassROM shows ads.

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