Reviews of Game Emulator - RetroHub

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List of user reviews and ratings for Game Emulator - RetroHub

Total ratings

4.50 (Rating count: 616)

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Review summary

Overall, RetroHub is praised for free access to a broad retro library (including Pokémon and Nintendo titles) and generally decent performance. Key drawbacks are intrusive ads, unreliable save data, and various game-loading issues (ROM availability or inaccurate listings). Some games lag, and UI limitations—small screen, lack of overlay controls, and no ad-free option—reduce usability. A few reviews also warn about ROM sources. Despite these, it remains a compelling no-cost way to play classic games, with room for reliability and UX improvements.

Pros

Free to use with no upfront cost
Broad library and compatibility (Nintendo titles, Pokémon, exclusives)
Generally decent performance / lower lag relative to some rivals
Allows playing classic games without owning old hardware
Language options / localization flexibility

Cons

Intrusive ads / frequent interruptions (ads-heavy experience)
Save data issues (corruption and load failures)
Game-loading and listing problems (ROM availability, incorrect listings, redirects)
Performance can be laggy on some titles
UI/UX limitations (small screen, lack of overlay controls, no ad-free option)

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.00

All time rating average: 4.50

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33% (17)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-12	Tu*****	I tried putting a game in my library but it sent me to a random website so I think it’s a scam,don’t waste your time on it.
I tried putting a game in my library but it sent me to a random website so I think it’s a scam,don’t waste your time on it.
2026-05-08	St*****	Cheat codes keep disappearing guess there’s a little slanter in it and keeps removing it
Cheat codes keep disappearing guess there’s a little slanter in it and keeps removing it
2026-03-29	Ak*****	I’ve been using Retrohub for a bit now and it’s been great for playing old and fan made Pokemon games! 10/10, would recommend
I’ve been using Retrohub for a bit now and it’s been great for playing old and fan made Pokemon games! 10/10, would recommend
2026-02-27	Ja*****	If you are looking for retro games, then step right up! Because you can play lots of Nintendo games, even Japanese exclusives! Best part, you don’t have to spend a dime, It is all free! You need VPN to stay safe though. But still a good deal!
If you are looking for retro games, then step right up! Because you can play lots of Nintendo games, even Japanese exclusives! Best part, you don’t have to spend a dime, It is all free! You need VPN to stay safe though. But still a good deal!
2026-02-15	LJ*****	When I get a game on the see it page it does not appear to be what you need to get the game on
When I get a game on the see it page it does not appear to be what you need to get the game on
2026-02-11	Yu*****	It just is bad don’t get this ok
It just is bad don’t get this ok
2026-01-29	Di*****	So far it runs better than another emulator I tried
So far it runs better than another emulator I tried
2026-01-03	😇*****	Im obssed of my game videos and a lot of more 🥹👍
Im obssed of my game videos and a lot of more 🥹👍
2025-12-23	Ja*****	The emulator is pretty good. I can play Mario and Luigi on there without that much lag. But I have two flaws. I tried playing WarioWare twisted on the emulator. I don’t know if It’s because of the rom or the app itself but you guys should make it turn. Another flaw is that EVERYTIME I open the app, it gives me an ad. And I don’t like ads. But it’s pretty decent though.
The emulator is pretty good. I can play Mario and Luigi on there without that much lag. But I have two flaws. I tried playing WarioWare twisted on the emulator. I don’t know if It’s because of the rom or the app itself but you guys should make it turn. Another flaw is that EVERYTIME I open the app, it gives me an ad. And I don’t like ads. But it’s pretty decent though.
2025-12-10	Ni*****	This app is great I can finally play Pokémon!
This app is great I can finally play Pokémon!