# Myrddin vs BigPEmu

The clearest difference is rating: BigPEmu at 5.0 against Myrddin's 4.1. BigPEmu also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 62 months) and review sentiment (94% vs 82%). Myrddin's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $9.99) and chart position (#49 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Myrddin costs $0.99 and BigPEmu $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BigPEmu holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Myrddin's written reviews are positive against 94% of BigPEmu's.

Myrddin ships an update every 62 months, BigPEmu every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Myrddin | BigPEmu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myrddin/id419224103/reviews) | **[5.0 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigpemu/id6737359949/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | 82.1% of reviews | **94.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 62 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +9 |
| Developer | [Brian Lundgren](https://appshunter.io/developer/404654921) | [Swinecrafters LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/387779001) |

## What reviewers say

### Myrddin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myrddin/id419224103)

**Currently charting:** #49 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Relive the classic handheld electronic game experience with a faithful digital recreation. Enjoy all six original games, including Tic-Tac-Toe, Blackjack, and Mindbender, right on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Faithful reproduction of original game, Six classic games included, Tic-Tac-Toe, Music Machine, Blackjack 13, Mindbender

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### BigPEmu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigpemu/id6737359949)

This application emulates the Atari Jaguar console, offering high accuracy and performance for its entire retail game library. It provides advanced features like saved states, movie recording, and customizable controller support, enhancing the classic gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Full retail library compatibility, High performance emulation, Accurate emulation, Saved states and movie recording, Jaguar CD support, Customizable controller overlays, Fast forward and rewind

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Myrddin free?

Myrddin costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BigPEmu free?

BigPEmu costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Myrddin or BigPEmu?

BigPEmu is rated higher. Myrddin averages 4.1 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while BigPEmu averages 5.0 from 27 ratings.

### Do Myrddin or BigPEmu have ads?

Neither Myrddin nor BigPEmu shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Myrddin or BigPEmu?

Myrddin ships an update every 62 months, and BigPEmu every 4 months. Most recently, Myrddin was updated on November 10, 2026 and BigPEmu on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*