Comparison

Ninja Shinobin vs Retròpong

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

Head to head
About

Ninja Shinobin

Master your ninja skills in this challenging game. Use precise timing to hop on tumbling logs and keep up the pace in a brutal workout. Experience classic arcade-style gameplay.

Highlights
  • Log hopping gameplay
  • Precise timing challenges
  • Brutal workout difficulty
  • Classic arcade feel
  • Ninja skill honing
Features
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“Today, I shall hone my skills at this waterfall.” A ninja’s work is never done! Keep up the pace in this brutal workout! Cassette Games: Volume 8 is here! - Use the L and R buttons to hop on to the tumbling logs!

About

Retròpong

Features
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The classic Pong is back, this time with a lot of special effects in a great nostalgic remix for adults and childrens. Keep an eye on the ball while collecting bonuses and extra weapons to defeat your opponent. Collect as many points as you can to climb the world rankings and have fun !!! Retropong includes the following features: - 3 game modes (Arcade, Classic and Free); - 3 difficulty levels (Easy, Medium and Hard) for each game mode; - 2 players mode; - Touchscreen or accelerometer controls; - Autofire function; - Customizable HD game graphics in various colors; - Music and realistic sound effects; - Worldwide leaderboards. Retropong is waiting for you, download the app now !!!

Screenshots

Ninja Shinobin3 screens
Retròpong4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Retròpong at 11.0 against Ninja Shinobin's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Ninja Shinobin ships an update every 12 months, Retròpong every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ninja Shinobin versus Retròpong: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinja ShinobinRetròpong
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasakazu YoneharaRaffaele Amuso

In-app purchases

None

Ninja Shinobin

No in-app purchases

None

Retròpong

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ninja Shinobin free?
Ninja Shinobin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Retròpong free?
Retròpong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ninja Shinobin or Retròpong have ads?
Both Ninja Shinobin and Retròpong show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ninja Shinobin or Retròpong?
Ninja Shinobin ships an update every 12 months, and Retròpong every 17 months. Most recently, Ninja Shinobin was updated on November 1, 2026 and Retròpong on November 11, 2026.

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