Comparison

A.R.C.A.D.E. vs Arcade Games

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

Head to head
About

A.R.C.A.D.E.

Transform any surface into an immersive augmented reality arcade. Engage in fast-paced mini-games solo or compete with friends on global leaderboards. Unlock new challenges and turn your space into a personal gaming arena.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality arcade experience
  • Place games on any surface
  • Fast, immersive mini-game action
  • Solo and multiplayer modes
  • Global leaderboards
  • Unlock new challenges
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A.R.C.A.D.E. transforms your space into a living arcade using Augmented Reality. Place a portal on the floor, step up to the cabinet, and jump into fast, immersive arcade action. NINE GAMES AND COUNTING • KINGPIN — real-physics bowling. Palm the ball, swing your phone, let it fly. • DRAW! — outdraw rivals at high noon • BULLET TRAIN — protect the witness to the state line • BOTTLE POP — saloon speed-shooting, orders up • FAIR SHOT — ducks, bells, and streaks • PULL! — call it, lead the clay • ZOMBIES — hold the line against the horde • BLOCK PURSUIT — the house classic • PIXEL REFLEX — one target. How fast are you, really? PLAY TOGETHER Bowl frame-for-frame against a friend, team up in two-player co-op, and take the whole party from cabinet to cabinet without leaving the room. EARN YOUR BRAGGING RIGHTS Free plays every day. Win tickets in every game, chase Today's Special for double payouts, and put your name on the leaderboards. Master each game, unlock new challenges, and turn any room into your personal arena. Your world becomes the arcade. Unleash The GameAR Inside.

About

Arcade Games

Relive the golden age of gaming with a collection of 9 legendary retro arcade classics. Enjoy pixel-perfect fun offline, anytime, anywhere. Perfect for casual play or chasing high scores with nostalgic sound effects and haptic feedback.

Highlights
  • 9 legendary retro arcade classics
  • Offline gameplay
  • Immersive gameplay with retro sound and haptic feedback
  • In-game instructions
  • Nostalgic arcade-inspired interface
Features
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Step into nostalgia and relive the golden age of gaming with ArcQ, the ultimate collection of arcade games. Featuring 9 legendary retro classics, ArcQ brings the pixel-perfect fun of the old-school arcade straight to your phone! Whether you’re replaying childhood favorites or discovering retro games for the first time, ArcQ puts the arcade in your pocket. Perfect for breaks, casual play, or chasing high scores – anytime, anywhere! Features: → Retro & Classic Games: Play timeless hits like Tapper, Pin Ball, Snake, Space Invaders, Flappy Bird, Mole Hit, Space Shooters, and more! → Offline Gameplay: Enjoy endless fun anytime, anywhere - fully offline. No WiFi needed, just pure retro gaming on the go. → Immersive Gameplay: Feel the nostalgia with retro sound effects and haptic feedback that make every move more engaging and authentic. → Playing Instructions: Each game includes how-to-play instructions, so you can quickly learn and jump right into the action. → Nostalgic Theme: A colorful, arcade-inspired interface that looks and feels like stepping inside a classic game hall. Why You’ll Love It: ArcQ isn’t just another game app; it’s a nostalgic trip to the past, designed for both seasoned gamers and newcomers. Whether you want to unwind with Snake, chase high scores in Space Invaders, or just relive the arcade days, ArcQ is your perfect retro gaming companion. Download ArcQ now and start your retro gaming journey! About Premium Subscription: The app offers limited free usage. Get an ArcQ Pro subscription to unlock all games and gain full access. Privacy Policy: https://game-q.top/privacy-policy Terms & Conditions: https://game-q.top/terms-conditions Contact or Support: https://game-q.top/support

Screenshots

A.R.C.A.D.E.4 screens
Arcade Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: A.R.C.A.D.E. at every 4 days against Arcade Games's every 5 weeks. A.R.C.A.D.E. also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Arcade Games's advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. A.R.C.A.D.E. sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Arcade Games sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A.R.C.A.D.E. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcade Games has 129 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A.R.C.A.D.E. ships an update every 4 days, Arcade Games every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
A.R.C.A.D.E. versus Arcade Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA.R.C.A.D.E.Arcade Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (129 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1129 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size573 MB158 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperQmulosoftNikita Bohara

Customer experience

A.R.C.A.D.E.

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Arcade Games

All ratings129 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

A.R.C.A.D.E.

One-time9
  • PULL! — Skeet Shooter$0.99
  • ZOMBIES$0.99
  • BOTTLE POP$0.99
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  • FAIR SHOT$0.99
  • BULLET TRAIN$0.99
  • DRAW!$0.99
  • 150 Tokens$1.99
  • 450 Tokens$4.99
  • 1,200 Tokens$9.99
4 purchases

Arcade Games

One-time4
  • ARCQ Lifetime Pro$0.99
  • ARCQ Plus Lifetime Plan$1.99
  • ARCQ lifetime Advance Plan$6.99
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  • ARCQ Lifetime Premium Plan$9.99

Questions

Is A.R.C.A.D.E. free?
A.R.C.A.D.E. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arcade Games free?
Arcade Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, A.R.C.A.D.E. or Arcade Games?
A.R.C.A.D.E. is rated higher. A.R.C.A.D.E. averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Arcade Games averages 4.7 from 129 ratings.
Do A.R.C.A.D.E. or Arcade Games have ads?
Both A.R.C.A.D.E. and Arcade Games show ads.
Which is updated more often, A.R.C.A.D.E. or Arcade Games?
A.R.C.A.D.E. ships an update every 4 days, and Arcade Games every 5 weeks. Most recently, A.R.C.A.D.E. was updated on September 24, 2026 and Arcade Games on September 25, 2026.

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