Comparison

Rad Trails! vs Hand Guillotine

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

Head to head
About

Rad Trails!

Compete in vibrant, neon-themed motocross races on over 40 tracks across 7 locations. Master realistic physics, perform tricks for boosts, and join teams for online competitions. Challenge yourself in ghost mode or enjoy the catchy soundtrack.

Highlights
  • 40+ tracks in 7 locations
  • Ghost Mode for personal bests
  • Realistic 2D motorcycle physics
  • Team-based online competitions
  • Perform tricks for speed boosts
  • Catchy original music
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Experience the most colourful and captivating bike racing game with neon-themed visuals, perfect for motocross fans and casual gamers alike. Rad Trails features: More than 40 tracks in 7 different locations Race individually or competitively in many different tracks with progressive difficulty. More and more new tracks and locations will be added in future updates. Ghost Mode If you think you are the best racer, race against yourself to see if you can beat your own best score. Awesome Physics In addition to the compelling visuals, Rad Trails also takes in-game physics very seriously to make the game as realistic as possible. As a result, enjoy one of the best motorcycle physics in any 2D scrolling motocross game. Join a Team for Online Competitions Find fellow players to form a team to participate in social competitive events! Trick and Treat Perform various tricks such as wheelie, front flip and back flip during the race to earn temporary speed boosts which can be the difference between winning and losing. Catchy Rad Music Get jammin' with many originally composed music, one for each island. More neon-themed goodness is coming in the future! Official Page: http://radtrails.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Rad-Trails-256608831651193/

About

Hand Guillotine

Test your reflexes in this thrilling arcade game. Grab falling money while skillfully dodging deadly guillotines. Time your releases perfectly to avoid losing your arm and progress through increasingly challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Grab falling money
  • Dodge multiple guillotines
  • Timed release mechanic
  • Progress through levels
  • High-score chasing
Features
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Would you risk it for $$$? This game is your next favorite time killer! ◉ Grab as much money as you can by avoiding multiple guillotines on each level! ◉ Hold to start grabbing the bucks and release in right time to dodge the dangerous blades! ◉ Don't let your arm be cut! How many levels are YOU able to pass? Get rich or die trying!

Screenshots

Rad Trails!4 screens
Hand Guillotine4 screens

Verdict

The call

Rad Trails! and Hand Guillotine both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 34% of Rad Trails!'s written reviews are positive against 18% of Hand Guillotine's. Hand Guillotine's advantage is ratings volume (4.8K vs 629) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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. Rad Trails! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hand Guillotine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Rad Trails! against 4.6 for Hand Guillotine. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hand Guillotine has 4.8K ratings behind it against 629, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Rad Trails!'s written reviews are positive against 18% of Hand Guillotine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rad Trails! versus Hand Guillotine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRad Trails!Hand Guillotine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (629 ratings) — better4.6 (4.8K ratings)
Positive reviews34.5% of reviews — better17.5% of reviews
Number of ratings6294.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB191 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDaniel GrönlundKetchapp

Customer experience

Rad Trails!

All ratings575 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative55.2%

Hand Guillotine

All ratings4,790 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive17.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative70.0%

User reviews

Rad Trails!

From 629 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Vibrant colors and aesthetically pleasing visual design
  • 😌 Relaxing and satisfying gameplay experience
  • 🏔️ Creative hill carving and level design
  • 🎮 Fun racing mechanics that pass the time
  • ✨ Clean UI and polished presentation

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes on startup and during gameplay
  • 🎮 Questionable control mechanics (drag button instead of arrows)
  • 📊 Leaderboard cheating issues
  • 🔄 Level unlock bugs and progression issues
  • 🔇 Missing sound effects for a racing game

Hand Guillotine

From 4.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game concept
  • 💡 Interesting mechanics like the guillotine
  • 😊 Some users enjoyed the game

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads that ruin the experience
  • 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing issues
  • 🚫 Inability to play offline
  • 💰 Paid version doesn't remove ads as promised

Bugs and requests

Rad Trails!

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes immediately on level load
  • Game crashes during race entry
  • Loading loop that prevents gameplay
  • Stuck on 'Rad Trails' page
  • Level unlock failures despite winning races
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  • Bike doesn't drop at level start before crash
  • Incompatibility with iPhone 15
  • Tutorial crashes preventing progression

Requested features

6 requests
  • Bike selection and customization options
  • Sound effects and improved audio design
  • Mission system and progression goals
  • Bike upgrade mechanics
  • Arrow-based controls instead of drag mechanics
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  • Better leaderboard anti-cheat system

Hand Guillotine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after boss battles
  • Controls don't work in airplane mode
  • Progress not saved after crashes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Fix the freezing/crashing bugs
  • Allow offline play

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Rad Trails!

One-time1
  • Unlock all levels$3.99
1 purchases

Hand Guillotine

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Rad Trails! free?
Rad Trails! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hand Guillotine free?
Hand Guillotine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rad Trails! or Hand Guillotine?
Rad Trails! is rated higher. Rad Trails! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 629 ratings, while Hand Guillotine averages 4.6 from 4.8K ratings.
Do Rad Trails! or Hand Guillotine have ads?
Both Rad Trails! and Hand Guillotine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rad Trails! or Hand Guillotine?
Rad Trails! ships an update every 2 months, and Hand Guillotine every 2 months. Most recently, Rad Trails! was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hand Guillotine on November 6, 2026.

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