Comparison

Retròpong vs RetroPaddleBall

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

Head to head
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 !!!

About

RetroPaddleBall

Experience a classic arcade-style game with a modern twist. Aim for the highest score by skillfully hitting a ball, navigating power-ups, and overcoming challenging obstacles. Enjoy simple, addictive gameplay designed for quick sessions.

Highlights
  • Single-player pong-like gameplay
  • High score chasing
  • Power-ups
  • Random bricks
  • Spinning squares
Features
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RetroPaddleBall is a simple single player pong like arcade game in which you try to get the highest score. Simple as that. There are power ups, random bricks, and spinning squares to help (or hinder you) to getting points. There really isn't much to it. Download and give it a try!

Screenshots

Retròpong4 screens
RetroPaddleBall2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RetroPaddleBall at none against Retròpong's shown. Retròpong's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

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

Retròpong ships an update every 17 months, RetroPaddleBall every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Retròpong versus RetroPaddleBall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetròpongRetroPaddleBall
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaffaele AmusoLuke Cotton

In-app purchases

None

Retròpong

No in-app purchases

None

RetroPaddleBall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retròpong free?
Retròpong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RetroPaddleBall free?
RetroPaddleBall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retròpong or RetroPaddleBall have ads?
Retròpong shows ads; RetroPaddleBall does not.
Which is updated more often, Retròpong or RetroPaddleBall?
Retròpong ships an update every 17 months, and RetroPaddleBall every 26 months. Most recently, Retròpong was updated on October 9, 2026 and RetroPaddleBall on October 15, 2026.

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