Comparison

Sling Drift vs Drift Legend

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

Head to head
About

Sling Drift

Master the art of car drifting in this addictive 2D game. Tap and hold to slide your car, collect gems to unlock new vehicles, and conquer challenging race courses. Enjoy easy controls and a multiplayer mode for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Easy one-tap controls
  • Unlockable sport cars
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Gem collection for upgrades
  • Challenging drift race courses
Features
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Drift around corners and dodge obstacles in the addictive game, Sling Drift! With easy controls, it's simple to play but hard to stop. Join the drift hunters flocking to the drifting car game for its addictive gameplay and challenging drift race courses. In the world of absolute drift, where mastering the art of car drift is key. Tap and hold to slide your sport car smoothly, collect gems for cool new rides, and tackle tougher levels. Love driving and drifting? This game's for you! Drift car game's features: – Easy one-tap controls – Unlock a variety of sport cars – Addictive gameplay – Free to download – Multiplayer mode for extra fun Whether you're an initial d fan or a hashiriya drifter, there's something for everyone in this hot slide adventure. With each knockout drift, you inch closer to the ultimate title of drift king. So, join the ranks of thumb drift champions and embark on your journey to become the ultimate drift master in Sling Drift! Subscription Terms VIP Access offers a weekly subscription for $5.99 after a 3-day free trial. Upon purchase of this subscription, you will immediately receive: 3 new legendary cars, 200% extra gems from daily gift and gameplay, and remove all ads. There are 2 additional legendary cars that are unlockable with sustained VIP access. You will receive the first after (2) paid subscription weeks, and the second after (4) paid subscription weeks. This is an auto-renewable subscription. The payment is charged to your iTunes account after purchase confirmation. Your subscription is renewed unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the period ends. Your account will be charged for renewal as well. See the below links for more information. The prices are set for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency. Cancelling your Subscription Please visit this link: https://support.apple.com/HT202039 For our privacy policy visit: https://aigames.ae/policy#privacy For our terms of service visit: https://aigames.ae/policy#terms For any additional questions, please contact us at: info@aigames.ae

About

Drift Legend

Experience the thrill of drifting with a variety of cars and customization options. Choose from three game modes: challenging levels, endless coin collection, or a relaxing cruise. Discover hidden cars and upgrade your ride to become a drift legend.

Highlights
  • Unlock new cars
  • Customize rides
  • Coin shop for boosts
  • Find secret cars
  • Levels Mode
  • Endless Mode
  • Relax Mode
Features
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Master the Art of Drifting! Drift Legend invites you to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey into the world of drifting! With three thrilling game modes and an array of customisation options, get ready to leave your mark on the asphalt. Key Features: - Unlock New Cars: Discover a diverse selection of high-performance vehicles waiting to hit the track. From sleek sports cars & JDM cars to futuristic hypercars, find the perfect ride to suit your style. - Customise Your Ride: Personalise your cars with a range of customisation options. Change paint colours, upgrade spoilers, and equip new wheels to make your cars stand out from the crowd. - Coin Shop: Need a boost? Visit the coin shop to stock up on coins and accelerate your progress. Unlock new cars and purchase upgrades to dominate the competition. - Find Secret Cars: Keep your eyes peeled for hidden treasures scattered throughout the game. Discover secret cars tucked away in unexpected places and unlock exclusive rewards. Three Game Modes: 1. Levels Mode: Take on a series of challenging levels, collecting coins and dodging obstacles as you race towards the finish line. Master each level and prove yourself as the ultimate drift legend. 2. Endless Mode: Hit the open road and test your drifting skills in an endless challenge. Collect as many coins as you can while avoiding obstacles and aim for the top spot on the leaderboard. How many coins can you collect? 3. Relax Mode: Need a break from the action? Drift away in Relax Mode, where you can enjoy the serene sounds of LoFi music as you cruise through the scenic sunset landscape. Ready to unleash your inner drift legend? Download Drift Legend today! Follow us on TikTok & YouTube for behind-the-scenes sneak peeks: @RocketFuelGames

Screenshots

Sling Drift4 screens
Drift Legend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drift Legend at 97% against Sling Drift's 47%. Drift Legend also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Sling Drift's advantage is ratings volume (287K vs 629) and chart position (#68 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Sling Drift sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Drift Legend sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drift Legend holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sling Drift has 287K ratings behind it against 629, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Sling Drift's written reviews are positive against 97% of Drift Legend's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sling Drift ships an update every 5 months, Drift Legend every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Sling Drift versus Drift Legend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSling DriftDrift Legend
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (287K ratings)4.8 (629 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews97.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings287K — better629
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#68 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size244 MB532 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAI Games FZRocket Fuel Games LTD

Customer experience

Sling Drift

All ratings286,960 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral5.8%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews1,201 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral12.6%
Negative40.0%

Drift Legend

All ratings629 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews575 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.2%

User reviews

Sling Drift

From 287K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play
  • 🎮 Satisfying drifting mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 💰 Expensive VIP subscription
  • 🐛 Inconsistent mechanics and glitches

Drift Legend

From 629 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth drifting mechanics
  • 💎 Variety of secret cars to unlock
  • 🎨 Impressive car designs and graphics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🎮 Challenging controls that take time to get used to
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Bugs and requests

Sling Drift

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes and freezes
  • Incorrect score tracking
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More car customization options
  • Varied track themes and environments

Drift Legend

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • BMW car not working properly
  • Slow motion glitch in levels mode

Requested features

3 requests
  • More game modes and customization options
  • Ability to save unlocked secret cars
  • Invert controls option for easier gameplay

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sling Drift

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Subscription3 Days trial$5.997 Days
One-time1
  • Remove Banner and Game Over Ad$2.99
6 purchases

Drift Legend

One-time6
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
Show 3 more
  • 5000 Coins$2.99
  • 10000 Coins$3.99
  • 15000 Coins$4.99

Questions

Is Sling Drift free?
Sling Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drift Legend free?
Drift Legend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sling Drift or Drift Legend?
Drift Legend is rated higher. Sling Drift averages 4.5 out of 5 from 287K ratings, while Drift Legend averages 4.8 from 629 ratings.
Do Sling Drift or Drift Legend have ads?
Both Sling Drift and Drift Legend show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sling Drift or Drift Legend?
Sling Drift ships an update every 5 months, and Drift Legend every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sling Drift was updated on September 29, 2026 and Drift Legend on September 20, 2026.

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