Comparison

Derby Madness vs Offroad Unchained

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

Head to head
About

Derby Madness

Experience intense, real-time demolition derby action with realistic car deformations and crashes. Engage in various game modes, customize and upgrade vehicles, and enjoy dynamic pile-ups and destructions on diverse tracks.

Highlights
  • Real-time simulated driving and crashes
  • Upgradeable and customizable vehicles
  • Multiple racing tracks and locations
  • 8 diverse racing game modes
  • Up to 32 cars in a single race
  • Replay mode
Features
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Derby Madness offers a unique real time simulated driving experience with full of actions such as pile ups, crashes, overthrows, push outs, spin outs, slaloms and destructions. ================ The Main Features ================ * Unique gameplay with many actions and crashes - fast and hard actions with push outs, spin outs, overthrows and pile ups - real time simulated car deformations and crashes - with skill tests and destruction series - a lot of cars in one race (up to 32) - replay mode * Many locations with different racing tracks * Wide variety of upgradeable and customizable vehicles to choose from - old cars, big cars, fast cars, racing cars - customize your vehicle with unique paintings - upgrade your car for better performance and longer durabilty * 8 racing game modes, such as - single races - destruction series - skill series - tournaments * 5 achievable difficulty levels with different events * Easy handling - choose between touch, tilt or gamepad steering Derby Madness is the sequel to Bus Derby racing game. If you liked Bus Derby, you will love Derby Madness. Immerse yourself in a world of real, fast-paced demolition derby games with Derby Madness, where every race is an adrenaline-fuelled smash of speed and destruction! The game was featured in "The Best New Games This Week"

About

Offroad Unchained

Compete in real-time multiplayer PvP races off the road, drifting through mud, snow, and gravel. Customize and upgrade your offroad vehicles to dominate leagues and learn from Red Bull athletes. Join teams and build your offroad legacy.

Highlights
  • Real-time multiplayer PvP races
  • Offroad drifting and jumping
  • Vehicle customization and upgrades
  • Join teams and make friends
  • Compete in leagues
  • Learn from Red Bull athletes
Features
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Real-time multiplayer PvP races off the road. Drive with speed, drift in the mud and jump with your car to cross the finish line first. Unchain the potential of your offroad cars by customizing and upgrading. Join teams, make friends and start your offroad legacy. That’s Offroad Unchained. Grab the wheel and compete in PvP races against players around the globe drifting on the rough and dusty gravel roads, snow terrains or in forests. Keep racing to propel through the leagues, unlock new offroad cars, and get to know Red Bull athletes in amazing off-road tracks. OUTSTANDING GRAPHICS Blazing graphics for four-wheel racing games. Feel the dust fly off the tires and enjoy dramatic landscapes & epic sunsets. PvP RACING Compete against other players worldwide in real-time multiplayer races. Join the fun in competitive season challenges, create a team with your friends, get promoted through the ranks of the PvP leagues. UPGRADE & CUSTOMIZE Get under the hood to upgrade or tune your engine, traction, suspension, or nitro with quality parts. Customize each vehicle in your garage and make it truly yours by choosing the paint and decal. OFFROAD LEGENDS Prove yourself worthy and learn offroad racing skills and tricks from real-world Red Bull offroad superstars such as Nasser Al-Attiyah, Stéphane Peterhansel, Francisco “Chaleco” López, Catie Munnings, Sebastien Loeb, Timmy Hansen, Kevin Hansen, Carlos Sainz, Andy Mc Millen and Cristina Gutierrez. ------------------ By downloading this application, you accept our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. By accepting our Privacy Policy, you consent to the processing and transfer of your personal information as set out in our Policy: https://policies.redbull.com/r/Apps_and_Games/privacy/en.html https://policies.redbull.com/r/Apps_and_Games/terms/en If you encounter any issues please contact us at: https://win.gs/gamessupport

Screenshots

Derby Madness4 screens
Offroad Unchained4 screens

Verdict

The call

Derby Madness and Offroad Unchained both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of Derby Madness's written reviews are positive against 47% of Offroad Unchained's. Derby Madness also leads on ratings volume (7.9K vs 2.6K). Offroad Unchained's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Derby Madness sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Offroad Unchained sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Derby Madness holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.9K and 2.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Derby Madness's written reviews are positive against 47% of Offroad Unchained's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Derby Madness ships an update every 6 weeks, Offroad Unchained every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Derby Madness versus Offroad Unchained: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDerby MadnessOffroad Unchained
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.9K ratings) — better4.6 (2.6K ratings)
Positive reviews84.9% of reviews — better47.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.9K — better2.6K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.4 GB1.4 GB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDimension TechnicsRed Bull

Customer experience

Derby Madness

All ratings7,552 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews476 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative8.6%

Offroad Unchained

All ratings2,604 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews166 reviews
Positive47.0%
Neutral10.8%
Negative42.2%

User reviews

Derby Madness

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 🚀 Awesome physics
  • 🚀 Realistic damage
  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unstable after in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Overheating issues
  • 🐛 Unresponsive controls
  • 🐛 Unfair AI behavior
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly

Offroad Unchained

From 2.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great graphics
  • 👍 Fun and easy to play
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 🚀 Quick races
  • 👍 Offline play

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • ⏱️ Slow progression
  • 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🔧 Unresponsive customer support
  • 🚫 Cheating/exploits by other players

Bugs and requests

Derby Madness

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashing after in-app purchases
  • Ads muting the game audio
  • Inconsistent cornering physics
  • Respawn time issues

Requested features

11 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More tracks and cars
  • Customization options
  • Demolition derby mode
  • Steering wheel/controller support
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  • Larger/customizable buttons
  • More destructive physics
  • Endurance race mode
  • Open world/free roam mode
  • Boss races
  • Track building mode

Offroad Unchained

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Connectivity issues and network errors
  • Disappearing chat messages
  • Gear/item unlocking bugs
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • New tracks and challenges
  • Varied mission/event structure
  • Improved team/clan functionality
  • Landscape mode support
  • Offline progression options

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Derby Madness

One-time9
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • 200,000 Coins$2.99
  • 10 Diamonds$2.99
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  • Ad Free$4.99
  • 500,000 Coins$4.99
  • 30 Diamonds$4.99
  • 1000,000 Coins$7.99
  • 60 Diamonds$7.99
  • 3000,000 Coins$14.99
17 purchases

Offroad Unchained

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Pass Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$5.497 Days
  • Pro Pass Monthly Subscription$13.491 Month
One-time15
  • Pocketful of gold$1.99
  • Basic Pack of Import Parts$2.99
  • Progression Pack - C Uncommon$4.99
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  • Progression Pack - B Uncommon$4.99
  • Basic Pack of Gold$4.99
  • Basic Pack of Currencies$4.99
  • Basic Pack of Everything$4.99
  • Pack of gold$4.99
  • Progression Pack - D Uncommon$4.99
  • Progression Pack - A Uncommon$5.99
  • Welcome Pack$5.99
  • Big pack of gold$9.99
  • Big Pack of Gold$9.99
  • Large pack of gold$19.99
  • Large Pack of Gold$19.99

Questions

Is Derby Madness free?
Derby Madness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Offroad Unchained free?
Offroad Unchained is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Derby Madness or Offroad Unchained?
Derby Madness is rated higher. Derby Madness averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.9K ratings, while Offroad Unchained averages 4.6 from 2.6K ratings.
Do Derby Madness or Offroad Unchained have ads?
Both Derby Madness and Offroad Unchained show ads.
Which is updated more often, Derby Madness or Offroad Unchained?
Derby Madness ships an update every 6 weeks, and Offroad Unchained every 2 months. Most recently, Derby Madness was updated on November 1, 2026 and Offroad Unchained on October 30, 2026.

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