Comparison

Riptide GP vs Subdivision Infinity

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Riptide GP

Experience high-speed, illicit hydrojet racing with death-defying stunts and intense competition. Race through dynamic environments, upgrade your vehicles, and battle opponents worldwide in this action-arcade water racer.

Highlights
  • Thrill-ride race tracks with shortcuts and obstacles
  • Deep career mode with upgrades and customization
  • 8-player online multiplayer matches
  • Ghost-racing challenge mode
  • Transforming hydrojet vehicles
  • Dynamic water physics and effects
Features
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"App Store Best of 2016"! Experience the future of illicit hydrojet racing, where armored riders kick out death-defying stunts over massive waterfalls, dodge cops through public waterways, and boost at breakneck speeds across surging waves. You are a hydrojet rider, framed and cast out from the Riptide GP league, forced to race illegally through city waterways, flooded ruins, and churning factory machinery in an effort to reclaim your reputation and your title. Play through the single player career to unlock new vehicles, playable characters, and customization features as you take down bosses and build your crew. Then, take your skills online for the ultimate test as you battle opponents around the world in 8-player online matches. Challenge your friends for leaderboard supremacy in the ghost-racing challenge mode. Featuring thrill-ride race tracks packed with shortcuts, secrets, and interactive obstacles, Riptide GP: Renegade is the action-arcade water racer for a new generation. "Riptide GP Renegade delivers one of the best arcade racing experiences on iOS whether it’s on land, air, or sea making it a must have. " - AppleNApps (4.5/5) "Riptide GP Renegade is a really fast, fun, and robust racing game." - 148 Apps (4.5/5) • • FEATURES • Thrill-Ride Environments - Blast across floating factory platforms, brave hurricane-strength waves, and infiltrate a military base in the midst of battle. Every race track is packed with interactive set pieces, dynamic obstacles and secret shortcuts. • Deep Career Mode - Battle your way through a variety of races and boss fights to reach the top of the underground hydro jet racing circuit. Earn cash and experience to upgrade and customize your hydro jet, unlock new stunts, and increase your rider's performance. • Online Multiplayer - Compete online in thrilling 8 player matchups against the best players from around the world. • Challenge Mode - Take command of the leaderboards and test your skills against ghost recordings of your friends' best performances. • Transforming Vehicles - Collect and upgrade a garage full of blisteringly fast hydro jets that transform while you ride them. Win money to upgrade and customize each one. • State of the Art Water Racing - Riptide GP: Renegade brings dynamic water racing to a new level of excitement with breathtaking water physics, splash-tastic spray effects, and more! Every race is different because the surface you race on is always changing. • GameCenter and iCloud - Compete with your Game Center friends on leaderboards and unlock challenging achievements. Plus keep your game going from device to device with iCloud data syncing. • • CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you encounter a problem running the game, please visit: www.vectorunit.com/support Be sure to include the device you're using, OS version, and a detailed description of your problem. • • MORE INFORMATION Be the first to hear about updates, download custom images, and interact with the developers! Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/VectorUnit Follow us on Twitter @vectorunit Follow us on Google+ at www.vectorunit.com/+ Visit our web page at www.vectorunit.com

About

Subdivision Infinity

Engage in thrilling 3D space combat across more than 40 missions in diverse locations. Hunt enemies, mine asteroids for resources, and craft new ships. Explore, bounty hunt, and upgrade your arsenal in this immersive sci-fi shooter.

Highlights
  • Over 40 missions
  • 5 unique locations
  • Ship combat and destruction
  • Asteroid mining
  • Ship crafting and upgrades
  • Exploration and bounty hunting
Features
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Subdivision Infinity is an immersive and pulse pounding sci-fi 3D space shooter. Ready your ship and cruise the great expanse of space in over 40 engaging missions in 5 distinct locales. Hunt down and destroy enemy spacecraft, crush capital ships, mine asteroids for rare minerals, and find blueprints to craft amazing new vessels. Subdivision Infinity features stunning graphics and tight spaceship game play. Beyond the story's main missions, you will have an array of optional goals to keep you cruising, including space exploration, bounty hunting, and mining operations. Features: * Over 40 Missions in the main storyline * Full MFI and Apple TV Support! * 5 unique locations, each with a different feel and atmosphere * Unique bosses! Capital ships destruction is not just included, but encouraged * Side-quests galore! Take a break from the main story and engage in some rewarding side activities including: * Exploration - Find lost relics like ship blueprints to outfit and improve your ships. Or, build a new ship! * Free Hunt - Take on hostile spacecraft and hone your combat skills * Mining - Harvest asteroids and sell their minerals for profit, or use them to craft unique ships * Diverse selection of weapons and ships available to buy and upgrade * Beautiful 3D graphics! Perfect for exceptional space combat Follow us for the latest info and game news! • https://mistfly.games/ • http://twitter.com/subdivision_inf • http://crescentmoongames.com/other-games/ • http://facebook.com/crescentmoongames

Screenshots

Riptide GP4 screens
Subdivision Infinity4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Subdivision Infinity at every 3 weeks against Riptide GP's every 11 months. Subdivision Infinity also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Riptide GP's advantage is chart position (#24 vs unranked) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Riptide GP costs $2.99 and Subdivision Infinity $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Riptide GP against 4.7 for Subdivision Infinity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 827 and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Riptide GP's written reviews are positive against 88% of Subdivision Infinity's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Riptide GP ships an update every 11 months, Subdivision Infinity every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Riptide GP versus Subdivision Infinity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiptide GPSubdivision Infinity
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.7 (827 ratings)4.7 (1.8K ratings)
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews87.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8271.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#24 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB496 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperVector UnitCrescent Moon Games LLC

Customer experience

Riptide GP

All ratings827 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews259 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative11.6%

Subdivision Infinity

All ratings1,805 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral8.1%
Negative4.3%

User reviews

Riptide GP

From 827 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent water physics and gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and visuals
  • 👍 Smooth and responsive controls
  • 👍 Challenging yet rewarding gameplay
  • 👍 Good variety of tracks and environments

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with registering stunts
  • 🐛 Difficulty spikes in later races
  • 🐛 Multiplayer connectivity problems
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with some devices
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Subdivision Infinity

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Decent game
  • 🚀 Solid shooter for mobile
  • 🚀 Amazing game
  • 🚀 Well-executed space shooter
  • 🚀 Wonderful game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Needs Update
  • 🐛 Got boring fast
  • 🐛 No multiplayer
  • 🐛 Needs Update

Bugs and requests

Riptide GP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on certain devices
  • Progression blockers in the career mode
  • Inconsistent touch controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more customization options for vehicles
  • Implement a practice mode for stunts
  • Introduce a free-roam mode to explore the environments
  • Add support for more controllers and input methods

Subdivision Infinity

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game not working properly
  • Controls go haywire when tilting

Requested features

5 requests
  • Bluetooth controller support for iOS/apple TV
  • cargo drones and more mining
  • multiplayer co-op
  • PvP
  • PvE

In-app purchases

None

Riptide GP

No in-app purchases

None

Subdivision Infinity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Riptide GP free?
Riptide GP costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Subdivision Infinity free?
Subdivision Infinity costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Riptide GP or Subdivision Infinity?
Riptide GP and Subdivision Infinity are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 827 and 1.8K ratings respectively.
Do Riptide GP or Subdivision Infinity have ads?
Neither Riptide GP nor Subdivision Infinity shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Riptide GP or Subdivision Infinity?
Riptide GP ships an update every 11 months, and Subdivision Infinity every 3 weeks. Most recently, Riptide GP was updated on September 24, 2026 and Subdivision Infinity on September 23, 2026.

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