Comparison

Jump Kid vs Retro Cloud Player

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

Head to head
About

Jump Kid

Embark on a classic pixel art platforming adventure to rescue a child and potentially win a heart. Jump on enemies to defeat them and conquer challenging boss fights across multiple worlds. The first two worlds are free, with an option to unlock the full game.

Highlights
  • Classic pixel art platformer gameplay
  • Jump on enemies to defeat them
  • Boss fights at the end of each world
  • 6 worlds with 12 levels each
  • iCloud syncing across devices
  • MFi controller support
  • Apple TV support
Features
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Help the girl get her kid back, maybe you can win her heart? Jump kid is an old school platformer, where you must jump on enemies to kill them. Beat the boss at the end of each world. 6 worlds with 12 levels each. All features unique boss fights, and new enemies as the game progresses. First two worlds are free, unlock the full game to play all the worlds. Support for Apple Tv - tvOS!! Support for MFI controllers!! login to iCloud on all your devices and pickup on another device, where you left off!! On every level you start with 2 stars. Loose a life, and you are down to 1 star. Collect the star that appears in the end of each level and try to keep all 3 stars. Support us and unlock the full version without ingame ads!!

About

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.

Highlights
  • Legacy gaming emulation
  • iCloud ROM storage
  • Libretro cores integration
  • Companion app for ROM management
  • Gamepad/keyboard support
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Jump Kid4 screens
Retro Cloud Player1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Retro Cloud Player at 5.0 against Jump Kid's 3.7. Retro Cloud Player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Jump Kid's advantage is ratings volume (6 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Jump Kid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Retro Cloud Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Retro Cloud Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jump Kid has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jump Kid versus Retro Cloud Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJump KidRetro Cloud Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 17 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB70 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTommy HassJulien Eyriès

Customer experience

Jump Kid

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Retro Cloud Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jump Kid

One-time1
  • Unlock full game$1.99
None

Retro Cloud Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jump Kid free?
Jump Kid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Retro Cloud Player free?
Retro Cloud Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jump Kid or Retro Cloud Player?
Retro Cloud Player is rated higher. Jump Kid averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Retro Cloud Player averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Jump Kid or Retro Cloud Player have ads?
Neither Jump Kid nor Retro Cloud Player shows ads.

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