Retro Cloud Player vs RTM WIN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Retro Cloud Player
Play classic games on your Apple devices with this emulator. It utilizes iCloud for ROM storage and requires a companion app for collection management. A gamepad or keyboard is necessary for gameplay.
- Legacy gaming emulation
- iCloud ROM storage
- Libretro cores integration
- Companion app for ROM management
- Gamepad/keyboard support
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The Retro Cloud Player is an emulator for legacy gaming systems. The ROMs are stored in iCloud. The Retro Cloud Companion app is needed in order to manage your collection of ROMs. A gamepad or keyboard is also required. This emulator include cores from the Libretro project.
RTM WIN
Play your own PC games on iPhone and iPad using open-source emulation. Install and run legally owned games natively without streaming or external servers.
- Play PC games on iPhone/iPad
- Open-source emulation
- Install your own software
- Native iOS gameplay
- No streaming required
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brings the freedom of desktop gaming to your iPhone and iPad. Built on open-source emulation and compatibility technologies (like Wine and Wasm-Webport), it lets you install and run your own software — including simple, legally owned games — on Apple devices. Our mission: make lightweight PC games playable natively on iOS hardware, without streaming or external servers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Retro Cloud Player at 5.0 against RTM WIN's 4.1. Retro Cloud Player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). RTM WIN's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. RTM WIN sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Retro Cloud Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
Retro Cloud Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RTM WIN has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Retro Cloud Player | RTM WIN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.1 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Julien Eyriès | Ratthamontree Burimas |
Customer experience
Retro Cloud Player
RTM WIN
In-app purchases
Retro Cloud Player
No in-app purchases
RTM WIN
- Mouse$0.99
- Keyboard$5.99
- PC$9.99
Questions
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