Comparison

PAKO 2 vs MudRunner Mobile

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

Head to head
About

PAKO 2

An arcade driving game where you play as a getaway driver. Pick up your crew from heist locations and escape the police in high-stakes chases. Earn money to unlock new vehicles and levels, and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Arcade driving gameplay
  • Crew escort missions
  • Police chase evasion
  • Vehicle and location unlocks
  • Drive-by shooting
  • Leaderboard competition
Features
Currently charting
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*** RECOMMENDED DEVICE: iPhone SE/iPhone6 OR BETTER *** PAKO 2 is an arcade driving game where you work as a getaway driver. Pick up your crew from heist spot, escort them to safety in dramatic chase against the cops, repeat and compete in the leaderboards! Every run gains you money which can be used to buy new rides and locations. Get in, get out, get paid! FEATURES - Absolutely NO in-app purchases or ads - Easy controls! - Pick up crew members and escort them to safety - Vast handcrafted levels full of detail - Drive-by shooting action - Huge arsenal of cars to buy - Various guns and special perk items - Electro soundtrack by DKSTR - Leaderboards to compete - Achievements

About

MudRunner Mobile

Experience the ultimate off-roading simulation on mobile. Drive powerful all-terrain vehicles across extreme Siberian landscapes, overcoming muddy terrain, rivers, and other obstacles with realistic physics. Explore 15 diverse open worlds and complete challenging objectives.

Highlights
  • Ultimate off-road experience
  • Master realistic physics
  • 15 open worlds to explore
  • 16 incredible vehicles
  • Extreme Siberian landscapes
  • Dynamic day-night cycles
Features
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MudRunner, the off-roading simulation from the multi-million seller franchise, for the first time on mobile! Drive and master incredible all-terrain vehicles to venture across extreme landscapes! • THE ULTIMATE OFF-ROAD EXPERIENCE • OVERCOME THE ELEMENTS & MASTER REALISTIC PHYSICS • 15 OPEN WORLDS TO EXPLORE • 16 INCREDIBLE VEHICLES THE ULTIMATE OFF-ROAD EXPERIENCE MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience, putting you in the driver seat and daring you to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides! OVERCOME THE ELEMENTS & MASTER REALISTIC PHYSICS Complete your objectives and deliveries by enduring perilous conditions across wild, untamed landscapes in extreme conditions with dynamic day-night cycles. Overcome muddy terrain, raging rivers and other obstacles that all realistically react to the weight and movement of your vehicle powered by the game's advanced physics engine. 15 OPEN WORLD MAPS TO EXPLORE Explore 15 immersive environments with 6 sandbox maps and 9 challenge maps, enhanced by stunning graphics. Choose what path to take, through difficult terrain, rivers, forests, swamps, mountains... nature and its dangers will always put you to the test. 16 INCREDIBLE VEHICLES From light vehicles designed for scouting the path ahead to heavy duty military trucks, drive 16 powerful all-terrain vehicles, each with its own characteristics and attachable equipment. FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: facebook.com/MudRunnerVideoGame Twitter: @PlaySnowRunner Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snowrunnergame/?hl=fr

Screenshots

PAKO 24 screens
MudRunner Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MudRunner Mobile at 4.6 against PAKO 2's 4.0. MudRunner Mobile also leads on chart position (#6 vs #116) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 552). PAKO 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On 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

PAKO 2 costs $1.99 and MudRunner Mobile $2.99 up front. MudRunner Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. PAKO 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MudRunner Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MudRunner Mobile has 3.1K ratings behind it against 552, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of PAKO 2's written reviews are positive against 65% of MudRunner Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PAKO 2 ships an update weekly, MudRunner Mobile every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
PAKO 2 versus MudRunner Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPAKO 2MudRunner Mobile
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.0 (552 ratings)4.6 (3.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5523.1K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#116#6 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size354 MB918 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTree Men GamesFocus Entertainment

Customer experience

PAKO 2

All ratings552 ratings
Positive71.9%
Neutral8.5%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews396 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral17.7%
Negative26.0%

MudRunner Mobile

All ratings3,066 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews953 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative24.6%

User reviews

PAKO 2

From 552 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Variety of cars and maps
  • 🚀 Fast-paced action
  • 👍 Retro-style graphics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔒 Progress loss due to crashes
  • 👎 Lack of customization options

MudRunner Mobile

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic physics
  • 👍 Faithful port of console version
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Challenging and immersive off-road experience
  • 👍 Great value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 🔧 Limited graphics options
  • 🔧 Lack of controller support
  • 🔧 Camera issues and limited view options
  • 🔧 Glitchy physics in certain scenarios

Bugs and requests

PAKO 2

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when using certain vehicles
  • Disappearing navigation arrows
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Spawning issues with police and obstacles

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize cars (paint, upgrades, etc.)
  • More maps and cars
  • Option to change camera view (e.g. third-person)
  • Difficulty settings
  • Achievements and leaderboards

MudRunner Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Watchpoints resetting after relaunching the game
  • Missions not registering progress correctly
  • Vehicles getting stuck in terrain
  • Crane controls and functionality issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • First-person/cockpit view
  • More vehicle and map variety
  • Ability to customize vehicles
  • Improved UI and controls

In-app purchases

None

PAKO 2

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

MudRunner Mobile

One-time10
  • MudRunner - The Valley DLC$1.99
  • MudRunner - The Ridge DLC$1.99
  • MudRunner - American Wilds DLC$1.99
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  • MudRunner - Old-timers DLC$1.99
  • MudRunner - The Valley DLC$2.99
  • MudRunner - The Ridge DLC$2.99
  • MudRunner - American Wilds DLC$2.99
  • MudRunner - Old-timers DLC$2.99
  • MudRunner - 4-DLC PACK$5.99
  • MudRunner - 4-DLC PACK$8.99

Questions

Is PAKO 2 free?
PAKO 2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MudRunner Mobile free?
MudRunner Mobile costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PAKO 2 or MudRunner Mobile?
MudRunner Mobile is rated higher. PAKO 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 552 ratings, while MudRunner Mobile averages 4.6 from 3.1K ratings.
Do PAKO 2 or MudRunner Mobile have ads?
Neither PAKO 2 nor MudRunner Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PAKO 2 or MudRunner Mobile?
PAKO 2 ships an update weekly, and MudRunner Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, PAKO 2 was updated on October 18, 2026 and MudRunner Mobile on October 18, 2026.
Which is more popular, PAKO 2 or MudRunner Mobile?
PAKO 2 currently peaks at #116 in the App Store charts, and MudRunner Mobile at #6. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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