# Kyle is Famous vs ScummVM

The clearest difference is price: ScummVM at Free against Kyle is Famous's $1.99. ScummVM also leads on ratings volume (102 vs 20) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Kyle is Famous's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Kyle is Famous holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScummVM has 102 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Kyle is Famous's written reviews are positive against 88% of ScummVM's.

Kyle is Famous ships an update every 2 weeks, ScummVM every 4 months. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kyle is Famous | ScummVM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kyle-is-famous-complete/id1554295561/reviews)** | [4.8 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scummvm/id6446184412/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **102** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 87.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 762 MB | 268 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [John Szymanski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657227950) | [Eugene Sandulenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676541768) |

## What reviewers say

### Kyle is Famous

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kyle-is-famous-complete/id1554295561)

Guide Kyle through a text-based adventure by making choices that shape his day and lead to over 115 unique endings. Help him prepare for an important interview, solve mysteries, and avoid disastrous decisions.

**Highlights:** Text-based adventure, Decision-making gameplay, Over 115 unique endings, Solve mysteries, Collect items, Interactive narrative

**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 Kyle is Famous free?

Kyle is Famous 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, Kyle is Famous or ScummVM?

Kyle is Famous is rated higher. Kyle is Famous averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while ScummVM averages 4.8 from 102 ratings.

### Do Kyle is Famous or ScummVM have ads?

Neither Kyle is Famous nor ScummVM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kyle is Famous or ScummVM?

Kyle is Famous ships an update every 2 weeks, and ScummVM every 4 months. Most recently, Kyle is Famous was updated on September 20, 2026 and ScummVM on September 20, 2026.

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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.*