Comparison

Need a game vs Game Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Need a game

Discover new game releases, find cheat codes, and buy, sell, or trade games for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles, plus PC. Access reviews, videos, ratings, and comparisons all in one place.

Highlights
  • Track new game items
  • Find cheat codes
  • Buy, sell, and exchange games
  • Access reviews and ratings
  • View screenshots and comparisons
  • Supports multiple gaming platforms
Features
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NEED A GAME is a unique application for fans of PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC games. Track new items, find the right key combinations and cheat codes, buy, sell, and exchange games and discs with Need a game! And even better - all the information in one place: ads, reviews, videos, ratings, screenshots, comparisons, cheat codes, and much more! NEED A GAME contains the most necessary information for game lovers! *** Platforms *** - PlayStation 5 - PlayStation 4 - PlayStation 3 - Xbox 360 - Xbox One - Xbox Series X / S - Nintendo Switch ------- User data policy: https://needagame.net/user-data-policy/ Terms of Service: https://needagame.net/term-of-use/

About

Game Tracker

Organize your video game collection, track playtime, and manage your backlog. Search for titles, add them to your library, and let the app fill in details. Syncs across devices and offers custom organization options.

Highlights
  • Organize video game collection
  • Track playtime with timer
  • Manage game backlog
  • Sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac
  • Customizable game Spaces
  • Smart lists for filtering
  • Detailed game statistics
Features
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Game Tracker is the ultimate app for every gamer. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, it helps you organize your video game collection, track your playtime, and manage your backlog like never before. Building a game library is exciting, but keeping it organized can be a challenge. Game Tracker makes it simple. Search for any title, add it to your collection, and let the app fill in the details like genre, publisher, platform, and more. Browse your library by genre, publisher, or any criteria you choose. Game Tracker is free to download. Add up to 5 games and create 1 custom Space at no cost. Unlock unlimited games and Spaces across all your devices with a Pro subscription (monthly, annual, or lifetime). Here's what makes Game Tracker your go-to gaming companion: SYNC ACROSS ALL DEVICES Add a game on your iPhone and see it instantly on your iPad and Mac. Your entire collection and progress stay perfectly in sync, no matter which device you use. CUSTOM SPACES Create personalized Spaces to organize your games your way. Group them by genre, platform, completion status, or any system that works for you. SMART LISTS Set up Smart Lists that automatically filter and update your collection. Want to see all your unfinished RPGs or recently added titles? Smart Lists handle it effortlessly. TIME TRACKING AND TIME TO BEAT Log your play sessions with the built-in timer and see exactly how long each game takes to complete. Compare your playtime against average completion times to see how you measure up. GAME STATISTICS Get a clear picture of your gaming habits. View your total playtime, number of completed games, and more with detailed stats and insights. DEEP iOS AND macOS INTEGRATION Track your playtime in real time with Live Activity right on your Lock Screen. Use widgets and Control Center shortcuts to start your timer instantly. Take advantage of Shortcuts and Siri to control Game Tracker hands-free. YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST Game Tracker does not collect your personal data or track your activity. Your gaming life stays private, always. Whether you are chasing 100% completion, managing a massive backlog, or simply want a better way to organize your games, Game Tracker is the app you need. Download it today and take your gaming to the next level! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gametracker.cloud/privacy/

Screenshots

Need a game4 screens
Game Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Need a game at 100% against Game Tracker's 68%. Need a game also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Game Tracker's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Need a game sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Game Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Game Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 122 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Need a game's written reviews are positive against 68% of Game Tracker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Need a game ships an update every 9 days, Game Tracker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Need a game versus Game Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeed a gameGame Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (83 ratings)4.7 (122 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings83122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB181 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKirill PuchkovSimone Montalto

Customer experience

Need a game

All ratings66 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Game Tracker

All ratings122 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral15.8%
Negative15.8%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Need a game

Subscriptions2
  • Чит-коды (месяц)$1.491 Month
  • Размещение объявлений (месяц)$1.491 Month
3 purchases

Game Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Game Tracker Pro$1.491 Month
  • Game Tracker Pro3 Days trial$10.991 Year
One-time1
  • Game Tracker Pro (Lifetime)$34.99

Questions

Is Need a game free?
Need a game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Game Tracker free?
Game Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Need a game or Game Tracker?
Game Tracker is rated higher. Need a game averages 4.5 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Game Tracker averages 4.7 from 122 ratings.
Do Need a game or Game Tracker have ads?
Neither Need a game nor Game Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Need a game or Game Tracker?
Need a game ships an update every 9 days, and Game Tracker fortnightly. Most recently, Need a game was updated on October 24, 2026 and Game Tracker on October 28, 2026.

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