Comparison

Hard Skating vs Drifty Carz

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

Head to head
About

Hard Skating

Perform flips and tricks on a skateboard to score points and unlock new boards. Complete challenges and compete on leaderboards to test your skills. Enjoy a simple yet engaging skateboarding experience.

Highlights
  • Perform flips and tricks
  • Unlock over 15 skateboards
  • Complete 24 challenges
  • Compete on GameCenter leaderboards
  • Simple tap-and-hold controls
Features
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Take your skateboard to the ramp, do as many flips as you can! The bigger the flip, the more points you win. Are you in for the challenge? ◉ Tap and hold to Flip, release to Land! ◉ Collect coins and unlock more than 15 cool skateboards. ◉ 24 fun challenges to beat! ◉ GameCenter leaderboards

About

Drifty Carz

Features
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Embrace the exhilaration with Drifty Carz, a top-tier drifting game that puts your driving skills to the test! Navigate through an infinite number of challenging bends in the most thrilling arcade drifter to date. Seize the wheel of an eclectic mix of vehicles and master the art of the drift in a game that’s as engrossing as it is accessible. Enhanced Features for Peak Performance: Intuitive Drift Mechanics: Immerse yourself in the drifting spectacle with seamless tap-and-hold controls tailored for both novice and seasoned gamers. Expansive Roster of Drift Machines: Revel in a wide-ranging fleet, from the robust fire engines to the nimble Formula racers and robust muscle cars, each offering a distinct drifting dynamic. Infinite Drifting Saga: The race never concludes. Elevate your score, surpass your peers, and etch your name in the annals of drifting lore. Drifty Carz offers non-stop action and unrivaled excitement. Catering to both the casual player craving a spontaneous thrill and the hardcore enthusiast seeking their next drifting conquest, this game is a powerhouse of adrenaline. Out-drift the crowd and ascend the ranks in the ultimate drifting challenge on the App Store. Are you geared up for the drift? Download "Drifty Carz" and become part of the drift enthusiast collective that thrives on the rush of tire-scorching action!

Screenshots

Hard Skating4 screens
Drifty Carz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hard Skating at none against Drifty Carz's shown. Hard Skating also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Hard Skating sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drifty Carz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hard Skating ships an update every 3 days, Drifty Carz every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hard Skating versus Drifty Carz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHard SkatingDrifty Carz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (41 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings41 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio Generative EOODCalum Walker

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hard Skating

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
10 purchases

Drifty Carz

One-time10
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Cop Car$2.99
  • Truck$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Formula Car$4.99
  • Big Supercar$4.99
  • Drift Car$4.99
  • Blue Formula Car$4.99
  • Yellow Supercar$4.99
  • Electric Supercar$4.99
  • Fast Supercar$4.99

Questions

Is Hard Skating free?
Hard Skating is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drifty Carz free?
Drifty Carz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hard Skating or Drifty Carz have ads?
Drifty Carz shows ads; Hard Skating does not.
Which is updated more often, Hard Skating or Drifty Carz?
Hard Skating ships an update every 3 days, and Drifty Carz every 2 months. Most recently, Hard Skating was updated on October 20, 2026 and Drifty Carz on October 25, 2026.

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