Comparison

ScummVM vs GeoTapper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ScummVM

Play classic graphical point-and-click adventure games and RPGs on your device. This application includes two playable demos and offers access to many more titles through its website. Enjoy a vast library of beloved retro games.

Highlights
  • Play classic adventure games
  • Play classic RPGs
  • Includes playable demos
  • Access to more games online
  • Open source software
Features
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ScummVM provides a way to play many classic graphical point-and-click adventure games and RPGs. The application is bundled with two playable demos, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (DOS Demo) and The Secret of Monkey Island (DOS EGA Demo), both titles copyright of Lucasfilm Ltd. You can find more information, demos, and some free-to-download adventure games on our website. See also an up-to-date list here: https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Where_to_get_the_games Full documentation of ScummVM can be found at https://docs.scummvm.org/ Please visit our web forum where you can discuss the iOS version. https://forums.scummvm.org/viewforum.php?f=15 ScummVM is open source software available under the term of the GPL v3.0 license. The source code is available from https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm.

About

GeoTapper

Features
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GeoTapper is a geography challenge game that tests how well you know the world. Explore cities, recognize famous landmarks, and place your guess on the map to see how close you are to the real location. Whether you love maps, travel, or trivia, GeoTapper turns geography knowledge into a fun daily challenge. HOW IT WORKS Each round drops you somewhere in the world. Your goal is simple: tap the map where you think the location is. The closer your guess, the higher your score. Play through multiple rounds to build your total score and improve your geographic intuition. GAME MODES City Mode Guess the location of major cities across the globe. Test your knowledge of world capitals and famous urban destinations. Landmark Mode Identify iconic landmarks and famous places from around the world. Daily Challenge Play the same daily geography challenge as everyone else and try to achieve the best possible score. FEATURES Global geography gameplay Guess cities and landmarks from around the world. Interactive world map Tap the map to place your guess and see how close you were. Daily geography challenges New challenge locations every day. Score tracking and statistics Track your progress and improve your geographic knowledge. Achievements and milestones Unlock achievements as you play and improve your skills. Distance scoring system See exactly how far your guess was from the real location. Street View exploration Look around the location before guessing to gather clues. Designed for quick play Perfect for short geography challenges or longer sessions. WHO SHOULD PLAY GeoTapper is perfect for: Travel lovers Geography enthusiasts Students learning world geography Trivia fans Anyone who enjoys map games If you enjoy geography games, map quizzes, or travel challenges, GeoTapper provides a fun and engaging way to explore the world. IMPROVE YOUR WORLD KNOWLEDGE Every game helps sharpen your understanding of world geography. Learn where cities are located, recognize famous landmarks, and develop a stronger sense of global location. Whether you are a geography expert or just getting started, GeoTapper makes learning about the world both fun and challenging. Download GeoTapper and start exploring the world one guess at a time.

Screenshots

ScummVM4 screens
GeoTapper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ScummVM at none against GeoTapper's shown. ScummVM also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ScummVM versus GeoTapper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScummVMGeoTapper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (106 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings106 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB44 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperEugene SandulenkoEpic Genius LLC

Bugs and requests

ScummVM

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes mid-game
  • Save feature does not save
  • Single-tap not registering as left click
  • Two-finger tap not registering as right click
  • Magic Keyboard touchpad not working
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  • Trackpad from new iPads not working
  • Cannot link OneDrive due to JSON response issue
  • Recently added games graying out
  • App crashes on second boot
  • External keyboard not working

Requested features

12 requests
  • Easier game search
  • Apple TV support
  • Gamepad key mapping support
  • Apple Pencil support
  • Magic Keyboard touchpad support
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  • Trackpad support
  • Change icon color
  • Support for Discworld Noir
  • DOSBox and FUSE support
  • NES interpreter support
  • Better iOS support for Grim Fandango & Escape From Monkey Island
  • More significant way to add games

GeoTapper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ScummVM

No in-app purchases

None

GeoTapper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScummVM free?
ScummVM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoTapper free?
GeoTapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScummVM or GeoTapper have ads?
GeoTapper shows ads; ScummVM does not.
Which is updated more often, ScummVM or GeoTapper?
ScummVM ships an update every 4 months, and GeoTapper every 4 months. Most recently, ScummVM was updated on October 16, 2026 and GeoTapper on September 29, 2026.

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