Comparison

Pumped BMX Flow vs Side by Side Rally

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

Head to head
About

Pumped BMX Flow

Experience an all-new BMX game with endless jumps and stunts. Compete daily for top scores, unlock new obstacles, bikes, and characters. Master hundreds of challenges and enjoy infinite runs.

Highlights
  • Infinite levels
  • Daily competitions
  • Hundreds of challenges
  • Unlockable track pieces
  • Unlockable bikes and characters
  • Gamecenter leaderboards
Features
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The no.1 rated BMX game is BACK! Welcome to a BRAND NEW, totally redesigned, totally radical BMX game - Pumped BMX Flow! Flow through endless jumps, pull off insane stunts, and compete in Daily Leaderboards to be the best in the world. ABOUT THE GAME Based on the global success of the Pumped BMX series, Pumped BMX Flow is a new FREE game that challenges you to complete challenges and smash high scores. Spend your winnings to unlock wild level obstacles, stunning bikes or fresh new characters! INFINITE RUNS For the first time ever in a Pumped BMX game, you can now ride FOREVER - the jumps keep going as long as you do! Earn credit to unlock more level packs, adding crazy obstacles and a mind boggling amount of variety to your runs! DAILY RUNS Every day a fresh new unique level is generated - you’ve got 24 hours to master it and reach the top of the global leaderboard! CHALLENGES Earn extra credit by completing hundreds of challenges and completing the daily run every day! RIDERS & BIKES Unlock amazing new characters and stunning new bikes - play the game your way! FEATURES Infinite levels Daily competitions Over 300 challenges to test your skills Awesome unlockable track pieces, tricks, bikes and characters Gamecenter leaderboards iCloud saves Get Ready. Get Pumped.

About

Side by Side Rally

Compete in thrilling 1v1 rally races against ghost cars of players worldwide. Collect and upgrade over 20 unique rally cars through a gacha system. Master challenging tracks and climb the global rankings to become the ultimate rally champion.

Highlights
  • Top-down rally racing gameplay
  • Collect and upgrade 20+ rally cars
  • 1v1 battles against user ghost cars
  • Gacha system for car acquisition
  • World ranking system
  • Slipstream and blocking mechanics
  • Steering, accelerator, and brake assists
Features
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A top-down rally racing game! Collect over 20 rally cars and win 1v1 battles. Pull gacha, upgrade your machines, and climb to world No.1! [What kind of game?] - A top-view rally racing game! - Get and level up 20 rally cars through gacha! - Compete 1vs1 with ghost cars of users from all over the world! - Race through intense ups and downs of mountain passes, slippery snow-covered roads, and forests with poor visibility! - Aim to be the rally champion in the world rankings! [Control the rally car!] - Use swipes or a gamepad to steer the car - The accelerator is automatic; use the brake button to slow down - Steering, accelerator, and brake assists can be turned ON/OFF in the options [Battle with rivals!] - The battle begins when you overtake a rival car - Stick behind a rival car to benefit from the slipstream effect, reducing air resistance and allowing for acceleration - Blocking a rival car will slow them down - Pull away from a rival car to win - Winning earns you rank points and prize money [Get & level up rally cars with gacha!] - Press the button to pit in when you enter the pit area - You can draw two types of gacha in the pit - Ad gacha is less likely to yield rare cars but can be drawn for free every 2 minutes - Premium gacha costs 1000 coins to draw and has a higher chance of yielding super rare rally cars - Cars you already own will level up - Choose and switch to your favorite rally car - You can also level up by driving distances [Increase your overall level to efficiently earn rank points!] - The total level of all your rally cars is your overall level - As your overall level increases, so does the multiplier for rank points earned when you win [The battle continues even when you’re not playing!] - Your fastest lap play data will appear as a ghost car in other players’ games - If your ghost wins, you earn rank points, and if it loses, you lose points - Try to set the fastest laps to earn points through your ghost car [Sound] Free BGM & music material by MusMus Voice by ondoku3.com

Screenshots

Pumped BMX Flow4 screens
Side by Side Rally4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pumped BMX Flow at 67% against Side by Side Rally's 50%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Pumped BMX Flow sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Side by Side Rally sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pumped BMX Flow ships an update fortnightly, Side by Side Rally every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pumped BMX Flow versus Side by Side Rally: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPumped BMX FlowSide by Side Rally
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.9K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size229 MB177 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYeah Us!MITSUHARU SAIKAWA

Customer experience

Pumped BMX Flow

All ratings3,870 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews356 reviews
Positive66.6%
Neutral11.2%
Negative22.2%

Side by Side Rally

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Pumped BMX Flow

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game freezes during tutorial
  • Tilt controls not working properly
  • Challenges not unlocking as intended
  • Gems/progress reset after updates
  • Crashes and performance issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Controller support
  • More customization options
  • Ability to create custom tracks
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding
  • Ability to save and load progress

Side by Side Rally

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pumped BMX Flow

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Small Credit Pack$5.99
  • Large Credit Pack$8.99
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  • Unlock Everything$18.99
1 purchases

Side by Side Rally

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Pumped BMX Flow free?
Pumped BMX Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Side by Side Rally free?
Side by Side Rally is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pumped BMX Flow or Side by Side Rally have ads?
Both Pumped BMX Flow and Side by Side Rally show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pumped BMX Flow or Side by Side Rally?
Pumped BMX Flow ships an update fortnightly, and Side by Side Rally every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pumped BMX Flow was updated on November 7, 2026 and Side by Side Rally on October 30, 2026.

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