Retro Metro vs Ninefold

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Retro Metro compared with Ninefold
Detail	Retro Metro	Ninefold
What it does	Play classic console games in your browser	Nine letters. One hidden word.
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	LK	US
Pricing model	Free	Free
Pricing	Not given	Not given
Key features	Homebrew Collection with free games under open licenses Saves kept on your device No ads and no account required Leaderboards for playable games	New puzzle every day at midnight in local time zone Build words of four or more letters using center letter Each tile can be used once per word Streak tracking by solving the nine-letter word Archive of past puzzles available to play Optional daily email subscription No account or login required Built for single thumb play
What makes it different	Play your own games - load ROMs from your device No ads, no account, nothing for sale Multiple classic consoles in one browser interface	Same grid for everyone each day without competitive leaderboards No ads, no app needed, plays in any web browser Includes Journal with strategy guides and focus articles
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	8 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	21	0
Referring domains (Majestic)	15	0

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