Dream Emulator vs CrocoCross
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dream Emulator
Play classic Game Boy games on your iPhone with accurate emulation. Load your own ROMs and enjoy pixel-perfect graphics and sound. Save progress, use fast forward, and access your library easily.
- Accurate Game Boy emulation
- Crystal-clear pixel rendering
- Full audio emulation
- On-screen controls
- Save and load game states
- Fast forward mode
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Dream Emulator brings the classic Game Boy experience to your iPhone. Load your own ROM files and play your favorite Game Boy games with a faithful emulation of the original hardware — including accurate CPU, graphics, and sound. FEATURES • Accurate Game Boy (DMG) emulation • Crystal-clear pixel rendering at any screen size • Full audio emulation with all 4 sound channels • On-screen controls with D-pad, A/B buttons, Start and Select • Save and load game states at any time (3 slots per game) • Fast forward mode to speed up gameplay • Recent games list for quick access to your library • File sharing via iTunes and the Files app • No ads, no tracking, no internet connection required HOW TO USE Transfer your .gb ROM files to the app using the Files app or iTunes File Sharing, then select them inside Dream Emulator to start playing. PRIVACY Dream Emulator collects no personal data. Everything stays on your device. NOTE Dream Emulator does not include any games. Users are responsible for obtaining ROM files in compliance with applicable copyright laws.
CrocoCross
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CrocoCross is a side-view riding game about momentum, balance and landing the next jump. Start with Rocco the crocodile in the Canyon, then earn new riders and trails. THREE RIDERS TO RIDE Ride with Rocco, unlock Kenji the Shiba Inu on his blue-and-white motorcycle, then meet Milo the monkey on an electric scooter. Safely land 50 backflips for Kenji and 100 for Milo. Progress carries across rides, even after a fall. EXPLORE NEW TRAILS Start in the Canyon. Safely land 50 frontflips to unlock Japan Mountains, with sharp ridges, a Mount Fuji panorama and towering torii gates. Land 100 frontflips to unlock Tropical Jungle, with grassy platforms, ramp launches, flat takeoffs and larger gaps. Tap each ready catalog card to claim your unlock. SIMPLE TOUCH CONTROLS Hold the right side to accelerate and lean back. Hold the left to brake and lean forward. The controls settle beneath your thumbs, with short presses for finer control. Suspension and articulated riders bring each jump, landing and tumble to life. A SHARED WEEKLY CHALLENGE Take on a 2,600-metre course with one life and no time limit. Everyone rides the same Canyon route, changing every Monday at 00:00 UTC. Reach the finish to record your score and time. FRESH ENDLESS RIDES Three lives and a new trail each ride. Travel farther, safely land flips and chase a separate personal best in Canyon, Japan Mountains and Tropical Jungle. Game Center is optional. 40 LOCAL ACHIEVEMENTS Track first flips, double and triple jumps, cumulative rotations, distance milestones up to 50 km, Weekly finishes and unlocks. Flips count only after a safe landing. YOUR RIDE, YOUR SOUND Choose from three original music tracks, adjust music, engine and effects separately, or mute everything with one tap from Home or Pause. Optional haptics add feedback under your thumbs. Play Weekly and Endless offline. Local records, unlock progress, achievements and preferences stay on your device. The interface is in English. Free to play. No ads. No in-app purchases. No separate CrocoCross account required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dream Emulator at every 2 days against CrocoCross's every 10 days. Dream Emulator also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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.
Dream Emulator ships an update every 2 days, CrocoCross every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Dream Emulator | CrocoCross |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Thalisson Gabriel Da Silva Santos Melo | David Demri |
In-app purchases
Dream Emulator
No in-app purchases
CrocoCross
No in-app purchases







