AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN vs Arcade Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN
Relive classic arcade shoot 'em ups and other genres from the 80s and 90s. Design and expand your own virtual arcade with cabinets and decorations. Purchase additional titles to grow your collection.
- 1 included classic game, 5 demos
- 24 purchasable classic Toaplan titles
- Customizable virtual arcade design
- Multiple display modes (vertical/horizontal)
- Adjustable game settings (difficulty, lives)
- Customizable touch controls and controller support
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Truxton and other classics! Toaplan was a popular arcade game developer in the 80’s and 90’s that had a huge influence in the shoot ‘em up genre. In Amusement Arcade Toaplan you can experience the classics and design and expand your own arcade with cabinets and other items! Amusement Arcade Toaplan includes the original Truxton and more classic games can be purchased in-app. In total there are 25 classic Toaplan titles ranging from iconic shoot ‘em ups to platform action, racing and beat ‘em ups, including both Japanese and international versions of the games (full list below). With various filters to recreate that arcade experience and individual game settings for difficulty, lives, invincibility and more, all your base will truly belong to you! The games can be played with tailored, customisable touch controls, or by connecting external controllers. You can even play with an external arcade stick (with Bluetooth) for the ultimate in arcade authenticity. Features: • 1 full game, 5 demos, and 24 purchasable titles • Multiple regional versions and a manual per title • Vertical/tate and horizontal/yoko display modes • Multiple filters and effects (bloom, raster, etc) • Options for difficulty, extra lives, continues etc • Create your own arcade, 3 layouts x 3 regions (unlockable with more games) • Place functioning cabinets, drink machines, sofas and more! Game list: Included: • Truxton (1988) Demo version (can be purchased): • Tiger Heli (1985) • Flying Shark (1987) • Wardner (1987) • Snow Bros. (1990) • Teki Paki (1991) Can be purchased: *each game comes with a cabinet and an item to place in your arcade • Guardian (1986) • Slap Fight/Alcon (1986) • Twin Cobra (1987) • Rally Bike (1988) • Hellfire (1989) • Twin Hawk (1989) • Demon's World (1989) • Zero Wing (1989) • Fire Shark (1989) • Out Zone (1990) • Vimana (1991) • Ghox (1991) • Truxton II (1992) • Fixeight (1992) • Dogyuun (1992) • Grind Stormer (1993) • Knuckle Bash (1993) • Batsugun (1993) • Snow Bros. 2 (1994) Caution: Failure to use Restore Purchase may result in duplicated purchases. Please make sure to use Restore Purchase before making a purchase if you are in doubt. Additionally, if you are signed in with the same Apple ID (Apple account) on multiple devices, please do not make purchases on a device other than the one you originally made a purchase from.
Arcade Vault
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Six arcade games. One subscription. No ads, no coins, no pay-to-win. Arcade Vault is a growing collection of the classics you grew up with — rebuilt for touch, tuned for short sessions, and tied together with one account that follows you across your devices. IN THE VAULT • Vault Cascade — match three, chain the cascades, crack the safe • Snake — eat, grow, and survive as the walls close in • Block Puzzle — place, clear, and chase the perfect combo • Brick Breaker — bounce, break, and catch the power-ups • Asteroids — fly the V and split the field • Vault Breaker — hunt the grid and crack the vault before the house cracks yours HOW IT PLAYS • 12 hand-tuned levels per game, with stars for finishing efficiently • Endless modes when you just want a run at your best score • Earn Vault Cash by playing, and spend it on skins and themes • Every level is beatable — difficulty is tuned by simulation, not guesswork WHAT YOU WON'T FIND • No ads, anywhere • No energy timers, no lives to wait for • No paid boosts — Vault Cash is earned by playing and only ever buys cosmetics Start with a 7-day free trial. One subscription covers every game in the vault, including the ones we haven't built yet. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms: https://arcade-vault.villarealsoftware.com/terms Privacy: https://arcade-vault.villarealsoftware.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN at every 5 days against Arcade Vault's every 5 weeks. AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN also leads on iOS requirement (13.7 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN sells 26 one-off in-app purchases and Arcade Vault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN ships an update every 5 days, Arcade Vault every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN | Arcade Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.7 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 584 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TATSUJIN Co., Ltd. | Villareal Software LLC |
In-app purchases
AMUSEMENT ARCADE TOAPLAN
- Snow Bros.$4.99
- Snow Bros. 2$4.99
- Slap Fight/Alcon$4.99
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- Fire Shark$4.99
- Hellfire$4.99
- Flying Shark$4.99
- Tiger Heli$4.99
- Zero Wing$4.99
- Vimana$4.99
- Fixeight$4.99
- Twin Cobra$4.99
- Truxton II$4.99
- Dogyuun$4.99
- Out Zone$4.99
- Grind Stormer$4.99
- Batsugun$4.99
- Complete collection(2 titles)$7.99
- Complete collection(3 titles)$11.99
- Complete collection(4 titles)$15.99
- Complete collection(5 titles)$19.99
- Bulk purchase of game titles$23.99
- Bulk purchase of game titles$27.99
- Bulk purchase of game titles$31.99
- Bulk purchase of game titles$35.99
- Bulk purchase of game titles$39.99
- Complete collection(24 titles)$95.90
Arcade Vault
- Arcade Vault Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
- Arcade Vault Pro (Yearly)$49.991 Year
Questions
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