Comparison

Floppy vs Game emulator

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

Head to head
About

Floppy

This app facilitates communication with a server that emulates Amiga floppy disks using a Raspberry Pi. It allows users to select and manage disk image files for use with the FlashFloppy emulator on Amiga systems.

Highlights
  • Communicate with Amiga Floppy Selector server
  • Manage emulated floppy disk images
  • Supports FlashFloppy emulator
  • Transforms Raspberry Pi into USB stick
  • Organizes disk images by naming convention
Features
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A simple app to communicate with the Amiga Floppy Selector server. The Amiga Floppy Selector project transforms a Raspberry Pi Zero W into an intelligent USB stick that can be used with the FlashFloppy emulator software to change emulated floppy disks on an Amiga. The app expects the disk image files on the server to be named as follows: title[_diskOrder[_diskName]].extension Examples of valid disk image names: Carrier Command.adf Rocket Ranger_01.adf Sensible Soccer_03_Highlights Disk.adf

About

Game emulator

Relive classic gaming moments with this retro handheld simulator for iPhone and iPad. Import your favorite ROMs and enjoy high-definition, smooth gameplay with customizable controls and save states.

Highlights
  • Supports NES, Game Boy, GBA, and NDS
  • High-definition and smooth gameplay
  • Portrait and landscape modes
  • Virtual controller with vibration feedback
  • Multiple acceleration levels
  • Instant save and load slots
  • Cheat code support
  • Customizable theme skins
Features
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Tabletop Game King - Reclaiming the touching moments of the classic consoles and handheld devices in your hands. Do you still remember the days when we crowded together to pass around cassette tapes during breaks? Do you still want to turn on that switch and listen to those 8-bit melodies again? The handheld game king is a retro handheld simulator specifically designed for iPhone and iPad. No additional hardware is required; simply import the game and you can start playing. Supporting platform • The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) • Game Boy / GBC • Game Boy Advance (GBA) • Nintendo DS (NDS) Core Experience • High-definition and smooth - Based on the Libretro engine, the picture is clear and the operation is responsive. • Portrait and Landscape Modes - One-click switch between portrait and landscape, enjoying the game on a large screen with immersion. • Virtual Controller - Carefully designed touch layout, supporting vibration feedback. • Multiple Acceleration Levels - Switch freely between 1x to 4x, making it easier to keep up with the progress. • Instant Save - Multiple slots for saving and loading, saving the progress of the adventure at any time. • Golden Keys - Import classic cheat codes to relive the joy of childhood. • Theme Skins** - 8 controller themes, ranging from pixel art to cyberpunk style. • iCloud Sync** - Continuation of saved games and golden keys across devices. Easy game import Through the "Files" app, AirDrop or internal import, it supports common ROM formats. Detailed import instructions can be found on the "Tutorials" page within the app.

Screenshots

Floppy1 screens
Game emulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Floppy at none against Game emulator's 1. Floppy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Game emulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Floppy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Floppy against 5.0 for Game emulator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Floppy versus Game emulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloppyGame emulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplicate Ltd燕倩 李

In-app purchases

None

Floppy

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Game emulator

One-time1
  • Permanent Member$4.99

Questions

Is Floppy free?
Floppy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Game emulator free?
Game emulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Floppy or Game emulator?
Floppy and Game emulator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Floppy or Game emulator have ads?
Neither Floppy nor Game emulator shows ads.

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