Comparison

True Skateboarding Ride Game vs Skate Up

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

Head to head
About

True Skateboarding Ride Game

Evade the police in a thrilling skateboarding chase through the neighborhood. Master new tricks, collect stunning skateboards, and race to beat your high score in this realistic 3D simulator.

Highlights
  • Police pursuit gameplay
  • Skateboard trick system
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Unlockable skateboards
  • High score challenges
  • Endless racing
Features
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The police caught you skating in a forbidden area and now they are pursuing you around the neighborhood! Choose your skateboard and run through the streets on your skate. Will you be able to escape in time or will you spend the night in the dungeons? Feel the thrill of learning new tricks. Impress your friends with your abilities in this endless skateboard race. Take your skate to the next level! Beat your own record to get more stunning skateboards. Surprise yourself with the stunning realistic 3D graphics, you'll think that you are skating for real! Get on your skateboard, improve your skills and become the best skater in the world! Come on, download now the latest skateboard racing simulator game Twitter: @bravocterogames Facebook: www.facebook.com/bravocterogames

About

Skate Up

Experience the thrill of figure skating by performing artistic moves with a partner. Navigate the ice, avoid obstacles, and earn rewards to become a world-class skater.

Highlights
  • Partner figure skating
  • Artistic move performance
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Climbing rope mechanics
  • Reward system
Features
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Do you remember watching those beautiful figure skating performances? Now you can do them yourself!  A unique experience like never before! Be the best figure skater in the world, do artistic moves and earn rewards! Watch out the walls and don't forget to use climbing ropes to dodge them!

Screenshots

True Skateboarding Ride Game4 screens
Skate Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Skate Up at 4.6 against True Skateboarding Ride Game's 3.1. Skate Up also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 24%) and in-app purchases (none vs 13). On price, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. True Skateboarding Ride Game sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Skate Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skate Up holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skate Up has 5K ratings behind it against 237, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of True Skateboarding Ride Game's written reviews are positive against 62% of Skate Up's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

True Skateboarding Ride Game ships an update every 4 months, Skate Up every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
True Skateboarding Ride Game versus Skate Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrue Skateboarding Ride GameSkate Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (237 ratings)4.6 (5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.4% of reviews61.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2375K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB302 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLab Cave Gaming SLRollic Games

Customer experience

True Skateboarding Ride Game

All ratings237 ratings
Positive47.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative42.6%
Written reviews172 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative72.7%

Skate Up

All ratings5,034 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative29.4%

User reviews

True Skateboarding Ride Game

From 237 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay for casual players
  • 🎨 Decent graphics quality for a mobile game
  • 👥 Character customization options available
  • ⏱️ Good for short gaming sessions
  • 💰 Free-to-play model

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🎭 Misleading promotional images vs actual game
  • 🏂 Not a true skateboarding game - lacks tricks
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay with limited variety
  • ⚡ Game crashes and kicks players out unexpectedly

Skate Up

From 5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
  • 💡 Decent amount of ads
  • 🚀 Never gets boring

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Laggy performance
  • 🔋 Too many ads

Bugs and requests

True Skateboarding Ride Game

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes and kicks players out randomly
  • Video ads for free saves don't load properly
  • In-app purchases don't deliver promised items
  • Delayed game reactions and controls
  • Inconsistency between promotional images and actual gameplay

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add skateboarding tricks (ollies, kickflips, treflips)
  • Implement jumping mechanics
  • Improve graphics quality
  • Add more varied obstacles and environments
  • Create actual race/career modes
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  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Add open-world skateboarding elements
  • Implement proper physics engine
  • Add multiplayer functionality
  • Increase cash/reward earning rates

Skate Up

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Freezing and screen issues
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add female character skin
  • Improve jumping mechanics
  • Fix bugs and crashes

In-app purchases

13 purchases

True Skateboarding Ride Game

One-time13
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Tony Eagle$1.99
  • Kareem Soup$1.99
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  • Pile of Coins$2.99
  • Pile of Bucks$2.99
  • Unlock All$3.99
  • Initial Pack$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Vault of Coins$4.99
  • Unlock All Cars Pack$6.99
  • Bag of Bucks$9.99
  • Unlock All$9.99
  • Safe of Bucks$99.99
None

Skate Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is True Skateboarding Ride Game free?
True Skateboarding Ride Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Skate Up free?
Skate Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, True Skateboarding Ride Game or Skate Up?
Skate Up is rated higher. True Skateboarding Ride Game averages 3.1 out of 5 from 237 ratings, while Skate Up averages 4.6 from 5K ratings.
Do True Skateboarding Ride Game or Skate Up have ads?
Both True Skateboarding Ride Game and Skate Up show ads.
Which is updated more often, True Skateboarding Ride Game or Skate Up?
True Skateboarding Ride Game ships an update every 4 months, and Skate Up every 2 weeks. Most recently, True Skateboarding Ride Game was updated on September 18, 2026 and Skate Up on September 10, 2026.

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