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Retro Game Console Emulator

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NOT IN TOP 100 HERE
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Revenue a month, worldwide
Too small to estimate
Not enough chart or ratings data
New ratings
Tracking
Daily counts start building from today
Rating
4.4 of 5
7.6K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
0
was 0 on Oct 15, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 21, 2026 in the 53 countries we track.

EST. REVENUE / MONTH · WORLDWIDE
Unranked
Not in a grossing chart in any country we track, so there is no rank to estimate from. Most unranked apps earn far less than charted ones, often close to nothing.
LIFETIME INSTALLS (GOOGLE)
1.2M
About 36.4K per month on average since launch
RATINGS
7.6K
AVG RATING
4.37
PRICE
Free
IN APP PURCHASES
$2.99 - $49.99 per item
CONTAINS ADS
Yes
LAST UPDATE
61d ago
RELEASED
Jan 7, 2024
CONTENT RATING
Everyone

Last 29 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
0 / 29
COUNTRIES NOW
0 (was 0)
EST. REVENUE FROM CHARTS, DAILY · GOOGLE PLAY ONLY EST
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Best rank Sep 24, 2026: not ranked. Now: not ranked. Days at zero are days outside every grossing chart.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
$2.99 - $49.99 per item
Google Play only shows the price range per item.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
2.0 reviews / week
  • Trendsteady
  • Recent reviews average2.7 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share52%
From the latest 296 written reviews, covering 1016 days.
RATING BREAKDOWN
7.5K ratings
5★77%
4★5%
3★6%
2★2%
1★10%

What users want

From the latest 296 reviews on the United States Google Play, Jan 10, 2024 to Oct 21, 2026: 52% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS
Price and subscription22%

34 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ absolute SCAM your telling me I only have 5 minutes to play a day unless I watch an ad or pay?, and you can't even play without internet?, John gba lite is litterally free and you can play it anytime, there's no time…
★★★★★ was not expecting the subscription to be THAT much
★★★★★ Demands that you pay for a subscription after about 60 seconds of play.
Too many ads19%

30 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Way too many ads, they're basically forcing you to pay a monthly or yearly subscription
★★★★★ Ads and tries to get you to pay.
★★★★★ ads and i gotta pay for it?
Limits, credits, locked features6%

10 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ absolute SCAM your telling me I only have 5 minutes to play a day unless I watch an ad or pay?, and you can't even play without internet?, John gba lite is litterally free and you can play it anytime, there's no time…
★★★★★ it's a scam, have to pay to play
★★★★★ you have to pay if i could give it 0 stars i would £2 per week like what
Bugs, things not working5%

8 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ This is annoying I lost 3 hours of gameplay over this stupid bug.
★★★★★ this app doesn't work and I'm only losing money.
★★★★★ it runs decently, failed to relize the save in game is not the real save so had to restart on pokemon red, went to add more games from one of the emulator sites and it says that it read the app as an security attack on…
Crashes and freezes5%

7 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ The in game save state gets lost if the app crashes or phone dies or if you accidentally close the app.
★★★★★ Nintendo 3ds roms keep crashing but the app works pretty well
★★★★★ before going to the main interface I had to go through almost 5 minutes of add, then when it took off, it was again crashed by another add.
Lost data, sync, backup4%

6 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ The in game save state gets lost if the app crashes or phone dies or if you accidentally close the app.
★★★★★ It deleted all of my SAVED progress and the game profile itself so I have to start all over everytime I open the app for something I pay $6 a month for.
★★★★★ Nah bro this thing sucks my save files are all gone after 10 months of playing it I hate thisss please make it free
Slow, laggy, battery3%

4 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ works but laggy I'm playing in a iphone?
★★★★★ Initially this emulator could be run, but over time it started to take a long time to open the application, I got stuck on loading for a long time
★★★★★ Can't open the app to much loading one star for now
Wrong or poor results1%

2 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ fake app, not okay, fake app, don't download it
WHAT THEY ASK FOR
  • enjoy this is just need help finding a good place to download games from having a hard time finding a place any help would be great 5★, Mar 1, 2026
  • I think it needs a new update to fix the error. 3★, Feb 14, 2026
  • So everything was going great and the game was working exactly as it should have, until I closed the app and reopened to the next day. 1★, Jan 19, 2026
  • it runs decently, failed to relize the save in game is not the real save so had to restart on pokemon red, went to add more games from one of the emulator sites and it says that it read the app as an security attack on… 2★, Aug 28, 2025
  • I want a refund, this is not what I thought I was signing up for. 1★, Aug 21, 2025
  • An app like this should include a feature to download roms rather than directing the user to shady websites that are filled with ads and don't even work. 1★, Aug 15, 2025
  • I think it's good but need to add using your camera since some games use camera aswell to play 4★, Aug 6, 2025
  • Needs a subscription, they tried to pull a Nintendo 1★, Aug 5, 2025
WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS
pay to play4premium version3without paying3
WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Fun, addictive8%

9 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ nah this game fire look iv been playing games with it when im bored theirs unlimited games and my childhood games this is fun and good the graphics are good pixel and realistic also theirs almost like 1B games already…
★★★★★ enjoy this is just need help finding a good place to download games from having a hard time finding a place any help would be great
★★★★★ I bought the premium and was enjoying the a rom and then encountered a bug so Uninstalled the emulator and then reinstalled and lost my premium even though I paid for a trial week so that sucks.
Worth the money4%

5 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ its been a great app to use ive played many games but I had deleted the app accidentally and I paid for the full 40 for no ads and free use but now I downloaded it back and now it doest work pls help me....
★★★★★ its good app but I did the free trial and now cont find away to do the 1 time payment and it keeps charging me a lot
★★★★★ really worth it to just pay for the full amount.
Accurate, great results3%

4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ nah this game fire look iv been playing games with it when im bored theirs unlimited games and my childhood games this is fun and good the graphics are good pixel and realistic also theirs almost like 1B games already…
★★★★★ It works great and it runs pretty good.
★★★★★ In some of the games, the audio is glitchy, but overall, it works perfectly!
Easy to use2%

2 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ Honestly it's one of the best I've ever used, with a very simple but visually appealing UI and easy-to-navigate system.
★★★★★ it's easy when you understand you compress the files put it in then boom you can play!

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What users say

Latest reviews, United States Google Play.

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

not what I was looking for.,. sorry 😔

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

cool

★★★★★Oct 16, 2026

The in game save state gets lost if the app crashes or phone dies or if you accidentally close the app. It needs to be closed properly to save. This is annoying I lost 3 hours of gameplay over this stupid bug. Now I have to start from scratch.

★★★★★Sep 13, 2026

doesn't work and ads suck

★★★★★Aug 23, 2026

Nice game .

★★★★★Aug 20, 2026

i got 2 seconds in and it wants 50 bucks. what???

Store screenshots

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Growth research

Where this app is buying and earning its users. Each link opens pre filtered.

Meta Ad Library ↗Active Facebook and Instagram adsTikTok Creative Center ↗Top performing TikTok adsTikTok creators ↗Organic videos mentioning the appInstagram ↗Reels and posts under its hashtagYouTube ↗Reviews, tutorials and ShortsDeveloper site ↗Landing page and pricing

ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title or short description.

game10console8emulator8retro game8game console8console emulator8retro6files4game files3tvgsoft service3gba3optimized3multi2platform2childhood2performance2modern2features2through2lag2experience2support2classic2systems2

What's new in 1.2.7

- Bug fixes and improvements.

Store description

Turn your iPhone into the ultimate multi-platform handheld console. Relive the golden era of gaming with Retro Game Console Emulator. More than just a GBA player, our app is a powerful multi-system emulator designed to bring your favorite childhood classics to life with seamless performance and modern features on iOS. Whether you're exploring vast RPG worlds or jumping through platform adventures, Retro Game Console Emulator ensures an optimized, lag-free experience every time. EXTENSIVE CONSOLE SUPPORT FOX Game Emulator is built to be your all-in-one retro hub, supporting a wide range of classic systems: - GBA: Fully optimized for peak performance. - GB & GBA - NES, SNES - DS, 3DS & N64 - And more systems are being added in regular updates! STUNNING CUSTOM SKINS Express your style with our premium library of controller skins. Each skin is meticulously crafted to match specific consoles, from classic "Clear Case" aesthetics to vibrant modern designs. Personalize your layout to match your mood or your phone’s color! ELITE FEATURES & SMOOTH GAMEPLAY - Optimized Engine: Enjoy stable gameplay with zero lag and efficient battery usage. - Fast Forward: Skip through long dialogues or grind faster with adjustable speed. - Instant Save States: Save and load your progress at any moment—never lose your spot again. - Smart File Management: Quickly import files from the Files app, iCloud, or other cloud services. - External Controller Support: Fully compatible with Bluetooth controllers. - Haptic Feedback: Feel every action with tactile vibrations for an immersive experience. DISCLAIMER: - Retro Game Console Emulator is a third-party emulator app and DOES NOT include or provide any game files (ROMs). - Users must legally own the game files before using them with this application. - Retro Game Console Emulator is not affiliated with, authorized, or endorsed by any game company or hardware manufacturer. All console names and game titles are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Download Retro Game Console Emulator today — One app, endless childhood memories! Privacy Policy: https://tvgsoft.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://tvgsoft.com/terms-of-service

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