Super16Bit vs Heliowake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super16Bit
Experience classic Super Nintendo games on your Apple device with this advanced emulator. Enjoy features like game controller support, state saving, cheat codes, and optimized video and audio for a smooth retro gaming experience.
- Game controller support
- State save and load
- Cheat code functionality
- Turbo mode and Rewind
- External display output
- iCloud sync for backups
- Customizable touch screen controls
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An advanced SNES (Super Nintendo) emulator optimized for Apple devices. ・Game controller ・State save ・Cheat code ・Turbo mode, Rewind ・External display output ・Metal rendering video optimized for Apple devices ・AudioUnit low-latency audio optimized for Apple devices ・iCloud sync (backup, restore) ・Touch screen controller layout customization ・Added various other functions *Last Inc. has no relationship with Nintendo. The name "Nintendo" and all related game console names are registered trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Heliowake
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Enter the Wake. Take the helm of AURORA and set out across a colorful, retro-futurist universe. Fly through space, descend toward a planet, land, and step out of your ship to explore on foot. FOLLOW THE SIGNAL The optional First Contact adventure leads you through Lacuna, Serein, and Pyre. Discover resonance puzzles, redirect beams of light, and face a guardian whose warning pulses test your timing. Earn new abilities as you explore. MAKE EACH EXPEDITION YOUR OWN Use the star chart to choose a destination. Walk and jump across alien landscapes, recover relics, then return to AURORA and take off again. Follow the adventure or simply enjoy the journey. A NEON SPACE ESCAPE Explore vivid oceans, ice, and ember worlds beneath atmospheric skies, accompanied by an original spacey synth soundtrack. Music and sound effects have independent controls. BUILT FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Play in landscape with touch controls. Compatible game controllers are optional. No player account or internet connection is needed for gameplay. No ads. No in-app purchases. Progress is saved locally on each device; there is no cross-device cloud sync.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Super16Bit at 14.0 against Heliowake's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Super16Bit | Heliowake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Last,Inc. | Sub Rosa Industries |
In-app purchases
Super16Bit
No in-app purchases
Heliowake
No in-app purchases
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