Comparison

ArcadeBox vs Keep Building!

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

Head to head
About

ArcadeBox

This application serves as a free emulator for GameBoy and GameBoy Color games. It supports iCade controllers and offers customizable game modes. Users can legally add their own purchased ROMs via file sharing.

Highlights
  • GameBoy and GameBoy Color emulation
  • iCade controller compatibility
  • 80s and 90s arcade style design
  • Color or green game mode
  • Supports user-added ROMs
Features
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"ArcadeBox" is a free emulator for GameBoy, GameBoyColor. The emulator is free, what you pay (at the price indicated in the App Store for downloading the app ArcadeBox) is the ROM of the ArkAttack game (COLOR version, copyright Gianluca Natalini 2024) already pre-installed inside the ArcadeBox emulator. To add new ROMs: ArcadeBox allows the installation (using file sharing or the FILE application - copy/paste or share with or AirDrop, see screenshots of the app) of additional original ROMs for GameBoy, purchased by You in other stores. Please remember that downloading ROMs from internet is ILLEGAL; you can therefore only install the ROMs that you have regularly purchased and for which you have the license to use. COMPLIANCE with the LAWS / COPYRIGHT for the ROMs is your responsibility. Features: - compatible with iCade - 80s and 90s arcade style console/controller - color or green game mode (green phosphors, it depends on the installed ROM) LICENSE for ArcadeBox: - ArcadeBox is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 License. LICENSE for ArkAttack ROM: - ArkAttack ROM is NOT FREE (copyright: Gianluca Natalini 2024).

About

Keep Building!

Features
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Keep Building! turns your job hunt into a cozy, visual progress game. Set your daily application goal, check in as you make progress, earn coins, unlock buildings, and watch your city grow day by day. Instead of staring at a spreadsheet or feeling stuck in the search, you get a warm little world that reflects the effort you are putting in. Customize your experience with your own nickname, city name, daily goal, sound preferences, performance settings, weather, and daytime lighting. Your city also follows a real-time day and night cycle, with live weather that helps the world feel alive. Every milestone matters. Celebrate progress with rewards, fireworks, new unlocks, and a growing city that reminds you: every application, follow-up, and small step counts. Features: Visualize your job hunting progress as a growing city Set and adjust your daily job application goal Earn coins and unlock buildings as you complete goals Customize your name, city, sounds, performance, weather, and lighting Enjoy a real-time day and night cycle See live weather reflected in your city Celebrate milestones with animations, fireworks, and rewards Share your city progress with friends and family Replay the guide anytime to understand your progress journey Whether you are applying for your first job, searching for a new role, or trying to stay consistent through a long hunt, Keep Building! gives you a gentle, motivating place to keep going. Build your city. Build your momentum. Keep building.

Screenshots

ArcadeBox4 screens
Keep Building!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Keep Building! at Free against ArcadeBox's $0.99. Keep Building! also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Keep Building! is free to download; ArcadeBox costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ArcadeBox versus Keep Building!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcadeBoxKeep Building!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB84 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperGianluca NataliniLeshan Wang184213996631

In-app purchases

None

ArcadeBox

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Building!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ArcadeBox free?
ArcadeBox costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Building! free?
Keep Building! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ArcadeBox or Keep Building! have ads?
Neither ArcadeBox nor Keep Building! shows ads.

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