Virtually 8 vs Power Fighters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtually 8
Experience classic retro gaming on your mobile device with a virtual handheld console. Enjoy a variety of 8-bit style games, including shooters, puzzle, and platformers, all with integrated virtual analog controls. Unlock additional benefits and content through a VIP subscription.
- Multiple 8-bit style games
- Virtual analog controls
- Retro mono-tone color theme
- Pixel art and text theme
- VIP subscription benefits
- Early access to new games
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Virtually 8-bit! Is your very own handheld gaming console right on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch! Play different 8-bit style games! That's right, just like a gaming console, there are multiple games to choose from! - Whether you are into arcade shooters, casual, or adventure games, Virtually 8 bit has you covered. - Meteoroids, a classic Space Shooter game. - Bit-Breaker, a classic breakout style game. - Snek, a retro Centipede/Snake style game with a twist. - Carrier Chicken, a jumping & flying platformer maze obstacle course. - Robots, a classic side-scrolling platformer adventure hero game(coming soon). And even more games coming soon! Say No! To Confusing & Invisible Touch-Screen Controls & Gestures! - Virtually 8-bit's Virtual-Analog controls are built right in the console. - No matter what game you play, they are in the same place all the time. Go Back to the Retro Days! As you navigate around Virtually 8-bit's menus! - Find a forgotten yet endearing mono-tone color theme. - Enjoy the continuous pixel theme when viewing all art and text. Download now and get your very own Virtually 8-bit! Console along with 100 Bit-Tokens! Fully supported languages: English, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Ukrainian, Russian, German, Italian, and French. -------------------------------------- You can also become a Virtually Important Player!(V.I.P!)($2.69USD/month) By subscribing and becoming a member, you get all of these benefits and more! - 350 Bit-Tokens every month. - Early access to early pre-releases on new Virtually 8-bit! games. - Access to all premium(paid) games while subscribed. - 15% discount on all in-game Power-Ups & Upgrades. - Ability to revive 2 more times in game, so you can really go for them high scores! - Double the daily Bit-Token rewards. - Exclusives only available to V.I.P! Members such as Console Themes. Please Note(If applicable): V.I.P! Membership perks may change from time to time and get new perks, benefits and exclusives. Some perks mentioned above may not be available in every region and/or available immediately. You can subscribe to the auto-renewing subscription called V.I.P! for $2.69USD/month. That subscription purchase will be applied to your iTunes account on confirmation. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription(if applicable). For more information select 'Terms of Service' or 'Privacy Policy' below. Privacy Policy: https://virtually.coffee/support Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Power Fighters
Engage in challenging retro-themed battles to defeat rival fighters and claim the title of the ultimate Power Fighter. This game offers intuitive controls for an accessible yet demanding fighting experience.
- Retro themed graphics
- Easy to control gameplay
- Challenging fighting mechanics
- Defeat rival fighters
- Become number one fighter
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Do you have the POWER! Can you defeat all the rival fighters and become the number one POWER FIGHTER! Power Fighters is an easy to control but challenging retro themed fighting game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Power Fighters at Free against Virtually 8's $0.69. Power Fighters also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Virtually 8's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement 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
Power Fighters is free to download; Virtually 8 costs $0.69 up front. Virtually 8 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.69 per month. Power Fighters asks for nothing beyond the download.
Virtually 8 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 54 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Virtually 8's written reviews are positive against 77% of Power Fighters's.
| Parameter | Virtually 8 | Power Fighters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.69 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (54 ratings) — better | 4.1 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 76.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 290 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Dust | Andrew Baxter |
Customer experience
Virtually 8
Power Fighters
In-app purchases
Virtually 8
- V.I.P! Monthly$2.691 Month
- Handful of 100 Bit-Tokens$0.69
- Stack Of 4 Bit-Tokens$1.99
- Stack Of 325 Bit-Tokens$1.99
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- Bag of 500 Bit-Tokens$2.99
- Bag of 12 Bit-Tokens$3.99
- Pot o' 700 Bit-Tokens$3.99
- Pot o' 27 Bit-Tokens$5.99
- Chest of 1300 Bit-Tokens$6.99
- Chest of 69 Bit-Tokens$9.99
Power Fighters
No in-app purchases
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