Monsta Choppa vs ArcadeOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monsta Choppa
Navigate a progressively narrowing canal in this addictive endless flyer. Test your reflexes to avoid obstacles and achieve the longest flight distance possible. The challenge increases as you fly further.
- Endless flyer gameplay
- Avoid wall collisions
- Progressively tightening canal
- High score chasing
- Simple controls
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Fly and Survive! Monsta Choppa is an addictive Endless Flyer. Avoid hitting the walls and fly through the canal to achieve the greatest distance possible. Beware that the canal gets tighter and tighter the further you go.
ArcadeOS
Experience a full arcade with 65 original retro-style games on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Enjoy diverse genres from racing to RPGs, all playable offline with instant resume and authentic chip audio. New games are added seasonally.
- 65 original retro-style games
- Playable on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch
- Offline play with no internet required
- Instant resume for all games
- Authentic chip audio
- New games added seasonally
- No accounts, ads, or tracking
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Welcome to ArcadeOS — a whole arcade in your pocket, and now on your wrist. 65 hand-picked original games, each one its own cartridge: kart racers, ninja action, gothic pinball, paper-craft RPGs, sky shooters, momentum platformers, run-and-gun, belt brawlers, puzzle boxes, rhythm, and full 3D adventures. Every game is an original creation in the spirit of the golden age of consoles — drawn in code, scored with real chip audio, and built to be picked up in seconds. CHERRY EDITION 23 new games join the shelf, every one rated five stars by our testers before it shipped — look for the cherry on the cartridge. Highlights: Reefjack's lantern-tide run-and-gun, Thornhollow's gorge platforming, Quiet Falls' suburban-oddball RPG, Emberline's three-winter family saga, Cascabel's commedia brawler, Ironvane's vertical shooter, and Crestline GP's speedboat regatta. APPLE WATCH ArcadeOS now ships with an Apple Watch app. Three games are built for the wrist and the Digital Crown: Redline Ridge (crown hops lanes, hold to burn), Sunstrip (crown steers, tap to shift) and Ironvane (crown flies, hold to charge, tap to call your wingman). Runs on its own — no iPhone needed nearby. FEATURES 65 games — every one with its own hand-crafted cartridge art New home screen: your games as icons, with folders you make yourself Gold-star collection: beat a game, earn its golden seal. Collect them all Authentic chip sound in every game — square waves, the real thing Instant resume — every game remembers exactly where you left off No accounts. No ads. No tracking. No internet required. Just games New games ship in seasonal fruit editions — Cherry is the first ArcadeOS games are living software: they grow new levels, mechanics, and polish over time. Your shelf gets better while you sleep. Powered by RetroApps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ArcadeOS at every 3 weeks against Monsta Choppa's every 63 months. Monsta Choppa's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Monsta Choppa against 5.0 for ArcadeOS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Monsta Choppa ships an update every 63 months, ArcadeOS every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Monsta Choppa | ArcadeOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 63 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goro Fujita | RetroApps LLC |
Customer experience
Monsta Choppa
ArcadeOS
In-app purchases
Monsta Choppa
No in-app purchases
ArcadeOS
No in-app purchases









