Turn Your iPod Touch Into A Portable Game Arcade With These 5 Classic Retro Games

In this day and age and economic climate, not everyone can afford the newer version iPod’s, let’s just be honest with ourselves here, shall we? Because of the fact that the newer iPod’s are much more glamorous, trendy and functional in regards to apps and games, there’s not a lot of information available out there in regards to free retro apps and games for the iPod Touch.

Thankfully for you though, we’ve heard and even felt your pain as we too have searched — oftentimes in vein — for high-quality free apps for the iPod. The good news, however, is that we have found some great apps and games and have featured the top 5 free iPod Classic games right here in this write-up.

Please do enjoy and feel free to thank us later!

The Top 5 Free iPod Apps for the iPod Classic: The Retro Classics!

1. Chess With Friends

What’s there to say that hasn’t already been said about chess? It is, indeed, one of the most beloved and most played games to ever have been created. So why not enjoy it on your iPod Classic?

While the free version fails to contain many of the bells and whistles included in the premium and iPod Touch versions, it’s still incredibly fun and, as always, extremely addicting. Thankfully, you can still play multi-player in the free version if you manage to get the most recently updated version. Chess With Friends is arguably and clearly one of the best free classic games for the iPod.

2. Pac Man Lite

True, you can only play one level in the free version of Pac Man — Pac Man Lite — but since when has Pac Man been known for its diverse level design? That’s right, there all the frigging same! Thankfully, even just one level that’s included in Pac Man Lite, is enough for hours upon hours of fun. No true game-lovers iPod Classic is complete without wonderful free iPod apps such as these.

3. Billiards Lite

Similar to chess, but without the nerd-stigma, billiards — otherwise known as pool in many other places throughout the world — is most definitely one of the most beloved and most played games to ever have been created. Tis only right then to have a free version of the game — via Billiards Lite — on your iPod Classic, no? Billiards Lite, unlike many other Lite games on the iPod Classic, doesn’t even feel like a stripped down version of a full game and instead has plenty of features and game modes to keep you playing for weeks on end.

4. Free Hangman

Seriously, who doesn’t absolutely love and adore a good game of Hangman? We’ve all played it multiple times — most likely in our childhood in class when the teacher wasn’t in the room to monitor the blackboard! The free version of Hangman available for the iPod Classic — known as Free Hangman — contains everything you’d hope a free Hangman game for the iPod would contain. And then some! And yes, this game does contain a multi-player feature despite being the free version, easily catapulting it into contention for the best free iPod apps for the iPod Classic.

5. Brain Tuner

Some may not consider doing math and other brain problems very fun, but when you consider the limited free iPod Classic apps, you may do well to heed the saying, “Beggars can’t be choosers.” Indeed, despite being billed as a mathematical and brain game, Brain Tuner is extremely fun, enjoyable and most certainly beneficial to your brain health. For these reasons — and because it’s just good old-fashioned fun — it’s easy to see why Brain Tuner is easily one of the top free retro games for iPod.

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