Simple Dice vs gba emulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Dice
This app provides accessible dice rolling for RPG games, designed with accessibility needs in mind. It supports VoiceOver for users with visual impairments and offers a straightforward, ad-free experience.
- Accessible dice rolling
- VoiceOver support
- Ad-free experience
- Designed for RPGs
- Simple interface
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Simple Dice is an app designed to allow people with accessibility needs to use "d" themed dice for RPG games. Be sure to use Apples VoiceOver feature if you have accessibility needs. No ads. Just simple dice. That's it.
gba emulator
Relive classic Game Boy Advance games on your iOS device. This emulator offers an authentic gaming experience with support for .gba and .zip files, virtual controllers, and customizable options.
- Play GBA games on iOS
- Supports .gba and .zip formats
- Virtual controllers
- Customizable options
- Quick access to games
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Welcome to use our GBA emulator! This application enables you to relive the classic Game Boy Advance games on your iOS device. We are committed to providing the most authentic gaming experience, supporting.gba and.zip formats, allowing you to play your favorite games anytime and anywhere. Special features include quick access, virtual controllers, and highly customizable options to ensure you can set up the game according to your personal preferences. Enjoy the gaming fun on your iPhone or iPad. Download now and experience the perfect combination of nostalgia and convenience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Simple Dice at none against gba emulator's shown. Simple Dice also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 43%). gba emulator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (481 vs 92). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Simple Dice sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and gba emulator sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Simple Dice against 4.6 for gba emulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: gba emulator has 481 ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Simple Dice's written reviews are positive against 43% of gba emulator's.
Simple Dice ships an update every 3 months, gba emulator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Dice | gba emulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (92 ratings) | 4.6 (481 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 43.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 92 | 481 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SuperFly Games Ltd | 滨 李 |
Customer experience
Simple Dice
gba emulator
Bugs and requests
Simple Dice
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
gba emulator
Reported bugs
28 issues- Game crashes before first arena and save deletes
- App deleted after trying cheat code
- Games no longer run after new iOS update
- Lagging issues
- Save file loading issues
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- Choppy music
- Speed becomes slow when using cheats
- Games not loading after login
- Game crashes and save deletion
- Cannot play downloaded games
- Cannot play without internet
- Cannot delete files from within the app
- Cannot remove touch keys after purchase
- Games freezing after short playtime
- Cheat codes not working
- Link cable simulation not available
- Opening 2 games simultaneously not available
- Rewind button not working
- Speed-up button requires constant pressing
- Cannot import/export saves
- Games not rendering
- Game stuck on loading screen
- Dragon Quest Monsters not playable after story
- Save progress overwritten
- App is in Chinese/English only
- Button haptics not available
- Upscaler cannot be changed or turned off
- No English instructions
Requested features
30 requests- Add link cable simulation option for trading Pokémon
- Option to open 2 games simultaneously for trading
- More details on development for configuration options
- Ability to import and export saves
- Add Sonic Triple Trouble 16 bit on GBA
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- Bring back rewind feature
- Show cheat codes for shiny Pokémon
- Add option to press and hold speed-up button
- Add combination key settings
- Add more languages (e.g., Spanish, French, Japanese)
- Add English instructions
- Ability to change upscaler or turn it off
- Button haptics
- Fix issue with games not running after iOS update
- Fix lag
- Fix choppy music
- Fix save file loading issues
- Fix game crashing and save deletion
- Fix games not playing after download
- Fix touch keys not removable after purchase
- Fix games freezing after short playtime
- Fix cheat codes not working
- Fix games not running without internet
- Fix ads before starting game
- Fix inability to delete files from within the app
- Fix issue with Pokémon Platinum stuck on loading screen
- Fix issue with Dragon Quest Monsters not playable after story
- Fix issue with save progress being overwritten
- Fix issue with speed becoming slow when using cheats
- Fix issue with games not loading after login
In-app purchases
Simple Dice
- Cookie Tip$0.99
- Coffee Tip$2.99
- Burger Tip$4.99
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- Pizza Tip$9.99
- Chinese Tip$19.99
gba emulator
- Tipping$0.99
- Remove video ads$0.99
- Remove advertisements$3.99
