iShuffle Board 2 Free vs RetroHandheld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iShuffle Board 2 Free
Experience a realistic 3D shuffleboard game on your touch screen. Use your finger and wit to kick, hit, block, and score. Challenge friends or the computer in single or double battle modes.
- 3D graphics
- Realistic physics
- Single player mode
- Two player battle mode
- Adjustable game options
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★★★★★ Follow us on Twitter for the latest news! http://twitter.com/bakumens ★★★★★ Do you still remember the iShuffle board? Now we’ll show you iShuffle board 2 with all new 3D graphics. The touch screen will bring you to the real shuffle board in the bar. Perfect physicial performance,tempt you to the game. You just need one agile finger,and your wit. Kicking,hitting,blocking,scoring. Flexible use of your strategy, skills, and of course, a little bit of luck Listen to the crisp sound of the collision. Come to challenge! Features of the game: *Amazing new 3D graphics. *Actual physical performance. *Single and double battle mode. *Lots of fun and excitement of the game recall the actual scene of shuffle board. *Multi-Option modes to adjust the game. How to play *Choose single or two players game mode to play with your friends or challenge with the computer. *Enter the game ,one in blue puck and the other in red puck,4 pucks for each side. *Once kick the puck into the point-area,yes,scoring. Then the other side must score higher or knock the competitor’s puck off the board. *After finishing all pucks,the one with the higher scores win the points. The game end with either side’s points over the win points. Full Version: *Single challanging mode. *Two palyers battle for point. *Remove AD.
RetroHandheld
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a classic gaming console. Play popular retro systems like Game Boy, NES, and PlayStation with controller support and save states. Bring your own legally owned game files for an offline, ad-free experience.
- Plays 8 classic consoles
- Controller support
- Save states and auto-save
- Offline play
- Cheat code support
- iCloud backup
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Retro Handheld turns your iPhone and iPad into a real retro gaming machine, and it plays the consoles most iPhone emulators leave out. Start for free with the classic lineup: Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, NES, and Super NES. Unlock Nintendo 64, PlayStation, GameGear, DreamCast and Sega Genesis with one purchase — no subscription and no ads, ever. PlayStation works the moment you import a game. OpenBIOS is bundled, so there is no BIOS file to hunt down and no setup to wade through. Every emulator core ships inside the app, ready to play. WHAT YOU GET Eight consoles in one app, from Game Boy to PlayStation Auto cover art box art downloads automatically when you add a game A native, uncluttered interface built for iPhone and iPad Xbox, PlayStation, Switch Pro, and MFi controller support with automatic per-console mapping Game Genie, GameShark, and Action Replay cheat code support Save states anywhere, auto-save on exit, and one-tap resume Fast-forward for speeding through slow sections Screenshot capture to save your best moments iCloud backup for save data across devices Retro TV shell on iPad, plus haptic feedback Play time tracking for every game Fully offline. No accounts, no internet, no tracking. BRING YOUR OWN GAMES Retro Handheld does not include any games. You must own the original cartridge or disc to legally use game files with the app. Import your library from the Files app and keep it on your own device. Built on proven open-source emulation cores, compiled and bundled so there is nothing extra to download before you play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RetroHandheld at 100% against iShuffle Board 2 Free's 11%. RetroHandheld also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). iShuffle Board 2 Free's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (113 vs 4). On price, ads, monetization model 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. RetroHandheld sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iShuffle Board 2 Free asks for nothing beyond the download.
RetroHandheld holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iShuffle Board 2 Free has 113 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of iShuffle Board 2 Free's written reviews are positive against 100% of RetroHandheld's.
iShuffle Board 2 Free ships an update every 4 months, RetroHandheld every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iShuffle Board 2 Free | RetroHandheld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (113 ratings) | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 113 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 4.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bakumens Inc | David Margot |
Customer experience
iShuffle Board 2 Free
RetroHandheld
Bugs and requests
iShuffle Board 2 Free
Reported bugs
9 issues- App will not open
- App crashes on opening
- App crashes during gameplay
- App freezes after game
- No text/words in the app
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- Scorekeeping is broken
- Physics are malfunctioning
- App not compatible with iOS versions
- App won't download/install
Requested features
12 requests- Rebuild the app
- Add words/text to the app
- Fix compatibility with iOS versions
- Implement proper scorekeeping
- Improve physics engine
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- Add settings
- Fix shooting mechanics
- Allow puck waggle
- Improve puck speed control
- Fix lateral puck movement
- Fix puck flipping
- Add dark mode
RetroHandheld
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iShuffle Board 2 Free
No in-app purchases
RetroHandheld
- Full Unlock$2.99
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