# CSR Classics — user reviews

> 512 indexed App Store user reviews of CSR Classics by NaturalMotion, rated 4.70/5 from 52,668 ratings.

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/csr-classics/id598603610/reviews
- App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/csr-classics/id598603610.md
- Rating breakdown: 5★ 44,556 · 4★ 4,803 · 3★ 1,786 · 2★ 526 · 1★ 997

## What do users think of CSR Classics?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🚀 Excellent graphics
- 👍 Classic car selection
- 👍 Car restoration feature
- 👍 Simple and earnest gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and enjoyable experience

**Cons**

- 🐛 Sync profile issues
- 🔋 Long wait times for gas refills
- 💰 Expensive upgrades and premium currency
- 🐛 Glitches with achievements
- 🐛 Laggy performance on newer devices

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Inconsistent daily battle results
- Tier 5 boss car max speed issue
- Crash on second launch of the app
- Incorrect achievement tracking

**Most requested features**

- Offline mode with no gas limitations
- Ability to reset progress while keeping coins and rankings
- Expansion to console and PC platforms
- More car customization options
- Bring back multiplayer and online features

## Newest reviews (16 of 512)

### 4/5 — Love the game, but….

*2026-08-05, version 3.1.4*

For some reason, regardless of where I’m at, the game refuses to load all of a sudden

### 3/5 — My favorite mobile game ever, now it’s abandoned and broken

*2026-08-02, version 3.1.4*

Logged on today after a little while had 0 money and 0 gold, did some races and it stayed the same… broke my heart seeing that. I’ve played for probably as long as the games been out now I will truly have to give it up, I have 34 achievements, I believe I was only 3 away from 100%

### 4/5 — Resolution fix

*2026-07-30, version 3.1.4*

The game is awesome, but it needs proper fixes with newer devices, especially the black bars on the sides.

### 3/5 — Review

*2026-06-30, version 3.1.4*

It’s a really good game. The shifting is confusing though

### 4/5 — Super amazing

*2026-06-24, version 3.1.4*

The game is so good so many cars and so realistic but I have an idea firstly why don’t you update the game so every one can change camera because the only camera is directly facing the side of the car.My final suggestion is free drive because the only drive mode is drag racing and if you fix this it will be a more popolar game awlsow the pictures look identical to the game

### 3/5 — Christ

*2026-06-22, version 3.1.4*

Chris hardy

### 4/5 — Time for an overhaul game update

*2026-05-30, version 3.1.4*

4-Star Review: CSR Classics – Nostalgic Drag Racing Fun That Still Delivers!

As old as this game is, I really enjoy it. it’s a charming throwback from NaturalMotion that captures classic muscle car culture perfectly. Restoring barn-find cars and racing them in tense drags is incredibly satisfying, with a solid campaign and that satisfying “build and upgrade” loop. The game feels earnest and focused compared to flashier modern titles, making it great for relaxed sessions. Easy to pick up and sink time into even years later.
That said, it’s missing some modern polish that holds it back from true greatness. Engine sounds often feel repetitive with looped samples instead of unique, authentic notes for each car. Visual effects can also feel dated and static, lacking extra depth and immersion during races.
I’d love to see NaturalMotion collaborate with Unreal Engine 5 for a refreshed version. A UE5 overhaul could bring dynamic lighting, enhanced particles, and much more realistic visuals overall. My biggest wishes:
	•	Authentic engine sounds for every car — unique, procedural audio that reacts to RPM, throttle, and load instead of repetitive loops. Spatial audio would make drags feel alive and immersive.
	•	More cinematic intros and outros for races — dramatic starting sequences, epic slow-mo finishes, varied camera angles, and better effects to highlight the restored classics beautifully.
These changes, plus improved realism in sound and visuals, would modernize CSR Classics while keeping its soul intact. Storage might increase a bit, but the upgrade would be worth it on today’s phones.
Verdict: A highly enjoyable classic drag racer that’s nostalgic and addictive. With a Unreal Engine 5 collab and those key improvements, it could easily hit 5 stars. Strongly recommended for fans of old-school muscle cars and simple racing fun, with big potential for even more greatness.
Rating: ★★★★☆

### 3/5 — Still fun but missing the best parts

*2026-04-16, version 3.1.4*

I started playing this game again because I remembered when I used to play it like a decade ago and sorta use it as a stress reliever collecting cars and learning their shift patterns, the style of the game is fantastic and the car choice is top notch for muscle cars, make no mistake though, they dropped support for this game and removed the multiplayer which was one of the better ones for a CSR game. no ads is pretty nice, though it still gives you the “deals” on gold cars hardcoded to be out of your current reach. Overall can still be pretty fun, but it’s still a shadow of its former self.

### 5/5 — Hi

*2026-03-06, version 3.1.4*

Great game I love it

### 5/5 — The game is filled with classic cars that are very nice, though the upgrades are very expensive

*2026-02-08, version 3.1.4*

5 stars🤩

### 5/5 — Classic classics

*2026-02-05, version 3.1.4*

Played this game for the first time on my Verizon tablet like 8 years ago just now hopped back in it and it’s still as if nothing changed 10/10 game honestly I like more than CSR 2

### 3/5 — Decent

*2026-01-25, version 3.1.4*

Good game but hate how you’re forced to buy things with coins. Why not just make those things more expensive to buy with the money you can earn in the game. Spent way more than I’d like to admit on this game and still can’t get everything that’s available.

### 5/5 — CSR classic2を制作してほしい！

*2026-01-18*

レトロな車が集まるこのゲームは大好きです、ですが、アップデートが行われなくなってきて、車好き、このゲームが好きな身としては、とても悲しい！

CSR2があるように、CSR classicの2を作って欲しい！

そうしたら、私はこのゲームと続編をずっと遊び続けるでしょう！

### 5/5 — Hella baller

*2026-01-12, version 3.1.4*

Games tight what more can I say

### 5/5 — Please make a CSR classics 2

*2025-12-23, version 3.1.4*

Please make a CSR classics 2!!!

### 5/5 — Online!

*2025-12-20, version 3.1.4*

Please guys bring back the online playing 😭😭😭
This part of a game was my favourite part! I believe it’s a lot of people who want get that back too!
It was so fun and trough the years I’m still waiting to open that online racing back😔

I’LL PAY FOR THAT IF IT’LL BE NEEDED!

Just please bring back my best teen life🥹

## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated)

### 1/5 — Waliatif2

*2026-06-21, version 3.1.4*

I paid for some gold and I had it for a long time. I didn’t play the game for some months, but when I came back to it, all of my gold was gone. Every time I was supposed to receive more gold, it never showed up. There’s a problem with this game and they won’t fix it.

### 1/5 — Everything is worse than awful

*2026-06-04, version 3.1.4*

I hate this game so much the tutorial is like a hour long, races when you start are as hard as the ones when you are at a higher tier with a better car, and more cash.  I hate everything about this game awful graphics so bad that if I could I would give it a 0 star rating. Never never never get this game it sucks so glitchy even on my brand new up-to-date Apple IPhone 16 pro!

### 1/5 — Horrible

*2026-05-20, version 3.1.4*

Don’t waste your time and download. this is a p2p or you wait forever to get enough money to upgrade after the first boss. Not worth it especially when the daily races are a way to get free money and in game they are a 2 of 4 difficulty but it might as well be 4 of 4 difficulty cause you’re losing 2/3 every day for due to the poor way the game lets you drive different cars for it. You can’t ever time any of them perfectly. CSR should just get rid of this game because it puts a mark on what’s a good game in every other variation but this one

### 1/5 — Have not found a single csr game where they arnet moneyhungry it feels like playing roblox and

*2026-05-15, version 3.1.4*

Staring at robux id rather just play nolimit2

### 1/5 — Trash

*2025-12-20, version 3.1.4*

Scammers don’t play if u delete the game u lose everything and I spent lots of money on this game

### 1/5 — Ah well

*2025-12-13, version 3.1.4*

I had all the cars all but 1 medal  and broke the phone.  And lost all them and time because they can’t be transferred just lost out. It’s just a game they don’t care anyway but thank you for the enjoyed

### 1/5 — So close but a sad lose

*2025-06-25, version 3.1.3*

This could have been a cool fun racing game. But sadly it’s not even fun not even for 1 second it’s still ok but people this is a cold hard pass. # gotcha game

### 1/5 — Complaint

*2025-06-13, version 3.1.3*

Horrible game. If you race the bosses and lose, you just don’t race them again. It’s a dumb idea and waste of time to spend all that time and money to just try to race the bosses again. 0 out of 5 stars if I can. Fix this issue and stop wasting
People’s money!!!!!!

### 1/5 — It stupid

*2025-05-07, version 3.1.3*

1

### 1/5 — They just want you to soend money

*2025-02-23, version 3.1.3*

You have to keep buying cars to keep wining,not good at all

## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated)

### 5/5 — I’ve always loved this game.

*2026-08-22, version 3.1.4*

It would be cool to have some kind of multiplayer events or challenges

### 5/5 — Older is better

*2026-08-15, version 3.1.4*

Ive played this since I was like 9... Its still one of my favorite mobile games. Shame its being forgotten

### 5/5 — Still a great game

*2026-08-13, version 3.1.4*

I’m replaying this game again. Runs well on iPhone 17! Still love collecting the classics and doing them up. Treasure them more than the modern cars in CSR2. Lost all my cars previously when old iPad died.. Now I find I’m enjoying getting them all again ten years later! Shame they don’t have a server anymore. They no longer save your garage centrally and the multiplayer is closed. It’s so much slower to grind and get gold coins now! That’s my only gripe.

### 5/5 — Childhood game

*2026-07-29, version 3.1.4*

Played so much in 2014-15 as a kid. Takes me back. Never got to finish it so I’m going to now

### 5/5 — CSR  classics

*2026-05-16, version 3.1.4*

The best game ever

### 5/5 — отличная

*2026-05-15, version 3.1.4*

супер-дупер в своем классе

### 5/5 — Review

*2026-05-14, version 3.1.4*

Great game as always but would like some more or if any cash and gold bundles added like before as I’m struggling with my Ford GT40MK2 build to finish the Career story mode.

### 5/5 — Classic cars

*2026-05-13, version 3.1.4*

The classic cars in this game are very cool and the graphics are even better than the original Csr Racing game and also the nitro needs to be upgraded because it doesn’t show when you use it

### 5/5 — Very Best

*2026-05-06, version 3.1.4*

I absolutely love this game it has a very good learning curve and great mechanics and the cars are very responsive and realistic I have had great time playing this game and enjoy it very much congratulations to the game developers for doing a fantastic job

### 5/5 — US Germany, Italy Europe

*2026-03-15, version 3.1.4*

💯 10/10 OHHHHHHHHHHH BABY 90’s & 70’s 80’s so BIGGGGGGG!!

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