# RetroLumo vs Moonlight Dialogue

The clearest difference is rating: RetroLumo at 5.0 against Moonlight Dialogue's 4.5. Moonlight Dialogue's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (24 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RetroLumo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Moonlight Dialogue sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RetroLumo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moonlight Dialogue has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

RetroLumo ships an update every 2 weeks, Moonlight Dialogue every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RetroLumo | Moonlight Dialogue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrolumo/id6499460908/reviews)** | [4.5 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-dialogue/id6751164385/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **24** |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 217 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Volitare Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743537021) | [N'tale](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770297299) |

## What reviewers say

### RetroLumo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrolumo/id6499460908)

Explore a collection of bite-sized, retro-style minigames playable solo or with friends. Earn in-game rewards and customize your profile. Cloud saves ensure your progress follows you across devices.

**Highlights:** Retro-style minigames, Multiplayer support, Account sync and cloud saves, Cosmetic collection and profile upgrades, Controller support (touch and Bluetooth)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter Pass | $2.99 | per month |
| Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


### Moonlight Dialogue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-dialogue/id6751164385)

Embark on an emotional journey in this interactive story simulation. Explore a dreamlike world, forge deep connections with unique characters, and uncover hidden secrets through branching choices. Your decisions shape the narrative and relationships.

**Highlights:** Time-based interactive simulation, Emotional character bonds, Branching narrative choices, Uncover hidden truths, Dreamlike art style, Heartfelt original soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| tiny | $0.59 | one-time |
| Mini | $1.19 | one-time |
| Save Slots Set1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Speed UP | $2.99 | one-time |
| small | $4.99 | one-time |
| medium | $9.19 | one-time |
| 대형 | $11.90 | one-time |
| Premium | $18.90 | one-time |
| Super | $32.95 | one-time |
| ultimate | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RetroLumo free?

RetroLumo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Moonlight Dialogue free?

Moonlight Dialogue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RetroLumo or Moonlight Dialogue?

RetroLumo is rated higher. RetroLumo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Moonlight Dialogue averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.

### Do RetroLumo or Moonlight Dialogue have ads?

RetroLumo shows ads; Moonlight Dialogue does not.

### Which is updated more often, RetroLumo or Moonlight Dialogue?

RetroLumo ships an update every 2 weeks, and Moonlight Dialogue every 9 days. Most recently, RetroLumo was updated on November 4, 2026 and Moonlight Dialogue on November 5, 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.*