# Super Arcade Racing vs Downforce

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Downforce at none against Super Arcade Racing's 5. Downforce also leads on ads (none vs shown). Super Arcade Racing's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 1) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Super Arcade Racing sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Downforce asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Super Arcade Racing against 4.0 for Downforce. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super Arcade Racing has 47 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Super Arcade Racing ships an update every 11 days, Downforce every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Super Arcade Racing | Downforce |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-arcade-racing/id1475696633/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downforce/id6780148539/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **47** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 63 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OutOfTheBit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/286210012) | [ross cowen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895018014) |

## What reviewers say

### Super Arcade Racing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-arcade-racing/id1475696633)

Experience classic arcade racing with retro pixel art and an engaging story. Upgrade and customize your car, defeat rivals, and race through over 80 levels. Compete globally in multiplayer or uncover secrets in single-player.

**Highlights:** Retro pixel art graphics, Engaging storyline, Car customization and upgrades, Single-player campaign with bosses, Online multiplayer races, Leaderboards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 12000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 60000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250000 coins | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great retro feel
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 Nice story
- 👍 Well-made

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Ads in paid game
- 😠 Unplayable ads
- 😠 Game rigged
- 😠 Glitchy later levels
- 😠 App closes

**Reported bugs**

- Loading ads mid race
- Screen not responding
- Game makes mistakes for you
- Turns left instead of right
- App closes as soon as opened

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add controller support
- Add online multiplayer
- Add custom track maker
- Open world map


### Downforce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downforce/id6780148539)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Super Arcade Racing free?

Super Arcade Racing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Downforce free?

Downforce is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Super Arcade Racing or Downforce?

Super Arcade Racing is rated higher. Super Arcade Racing averages 4.0 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Downforce averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Super Arcade Racing or Downforce have ads?

Super Arcade Racing shows ads; Downforce does not.

### Which is updated more often, Super Arcade Racing or Downforce?

Super Arcade Racing ships an update every 11 days, and Downforce every 5 weeks. Most recently, Super Arcade Racing was updated on October 21, 2026 and Downforce on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*