The official version requires iOS 17.0 and an A17 Pro or M1 chip, which leaves out millions of users with slightly older iPhones and iPads that are otherwise still perfectly functional. Some Reddit users have openly discussed waiting for a "modded .ipa (making it compatible)" to run the game on older firmware or unsupported chipsets. This compatibility issue is a significant driver for piracy.

: Supporting official releases signals to Capcom and other major publishers that there is a viable market for hardcore gaming on iOS, paving the way for more AAA titles in the future.

: Modified IPA files often contain keyloggers or spyware designed to steal personal data.