Comparison

Roundhay vs Virtual Party

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

Head to head

Roundhay

Your ultimate companion

About

Roundhay

This official festival companion app allows you to securely manage your tickets, explore the event lineup, and create a personalized schedule. Stay informed with live updates, event information, and special offers.

Highlights

Secure ticket storage
Browse event lineup
Build personalized schedule
Real-time event updates
Access event info and offers

Features

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The official American Express presents Roundhay Festival app has landed. Securely store and access your tickets, browse the lineup, build your own schedule when set times are released, and stay up-to-date with real-time event updates, info and offers.

About

Virtual Party

Features

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Turn any night into chaos. Virtual Party is a fast-paced collection of social games designed to get everyone involved — whether you’re together in person or playing online. Easy set up. No awkward moments. Just instant fun! WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT Play with friends in person or online Perfect for parties, pre-drinks, game nights & icebreakers Simple games anyone can jump into New games and updates added regularly WHAT YOU CAN PLAY Guessing games Social challenges Group chaos games Classic party formats with a twist Every game is designed to keep the energy high and the group involved. PARTY PASS (HOW IT WORKS) Only one person needs Party Pass to unlock the full experience. 1 subscription = the whole group plays Friends can join your lobby for free No one gets left out PERFECT FOR Parties Pre-drinks Game nights Icebreakers Online hangouts Download now and start the party.

Screenshots

Roundhay4 screens

Virtual Party4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Virtual Party at every 6 weeks against Roundhay's every 4 months. Virtual Party also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Roundhay ships an update every 4 months, Virtual Party every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Roundhay versus Virtual Party: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Roundhay	Virtual Party
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	14.3% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	91 MB	190 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	AEG Europe	Toby Jones

In-app purchases

None

Roundhay

No in-app purchases

None

Virtual Party

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Roundhay free?

Roundhay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Virtual Party free?

Virtual Party is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Roundhay or Virtual Party have ads?

Neither Roundhay nor Virtual Party shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Roundhay or Virtual Party?

Roundhay ships an update every 4 months, and Virtual Party every 6 weeks. Most recently, Roundhay was updated on October 24, 2026 and Virtual Party on October 11, 2026.