Modifications to iOS game software can alter gameplay mechanics, introduce unauthorized advantages, or circumvent intended limitations. An example includes altering save files to gain unlimited in-game currency or unlocking premium features without payment.
The appeal stems from the desire to overcome challenges more easily, experiment with the game’s possibilities beyond its original design, or enhance enjoyment through personalization. Historically, the pursuit of these alterations has driven a cat-and-mouse game between developers implementing countermeasures and enthusiasts finding new methods for modification.