Comparison

Brawlhalla vs Drifto

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

Head to head
About

Brawlhalla

Engage in fast-paced multiplayer platform fighting with up to 8 players online. Choose from over 50 unique characters and explore various game modes, including ranked matches and casual free-for-alls. Enjoy full cross-play across all platforms.

Highlights
  • Online ranked 1v1 & 2v2 PVP
  • Over 50 crossover characters
  • Cross-play custom rooms
  • Free-to-play with millions of players
  • Training room for skill practice
  • Weekly legend rotation
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Brawlhalla is a multiplayer platform fighting game with over 100 million players, up to 8 online in a single match, over 20 Game Modes for PVP & co-op, and full cross-play. Clash in casual free-for-alls, smash the ranked season queue, or fight with your friends in custom game rooms. Frequent updates. Over 50 Legends and always adding more. Fight for glory in the halls of Valhalla! Features: - Online Ranked 1v1 & 2v2 PVP - Fight solo or team up with friends. Brawl against players near your skill level. Pick your best Legend and smash the season leaderboards! - Over 50 Crossover Characters - Featuring John Cena, Rayman, Po, Ryu, Aang, the Master Chief, Ben 10, and so many more. It's a clash of universes in Brawlhalla! - Cross-play Custom Rooms - Have up to 8 friends fighting on all platforms in fun Game Modes on 50+ maps. Have up to 30 other friends spectating the brawl. PVP and multiplayer co-op! - Play With Everyone Everywhere for Free - Over 100 million players. Servers all over the world. Brawl with anyone & everyone no matter who you are or where they are! - The Training Room - Practice combos, see detailed data, and sharpen your fighting skills. - Legend Rotation - The free rotation of nine playable Legends changes every week, and you earn gold to unlock more Legends by fighting in any online game mode. Smash the brawl of the week, clash in casual & competitive multiplayer queues, enjoy fast matchmaking with millions of players, and brawl with over 50 unique Legends. -------------- Grab the “All Legends Pack” to immediately unlock every Legend we’ve ever made and ever will make. Everything in the “Legends” tab in the in-game store would be yours to have. Note that this doesn’t unlock Crossovers. Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brawlhalla/ Follow on X/Twitter @Brawlhalla Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/brawlhalla Join us on Instagram & TikTok @Brawlhalla Need support? Have some feedback for us? Contact us here: https://support.ubi.com This project was completed with assistance from the Georgia Film Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

About

Drifto

Experience pure, satisfying car drifting with simple controls. Slide a variety of cars down endless roads, earning points to unlock new vehicles and tracks. Enjoy a no-frills, skill-based drifting adventure.

Highlights
  • Infinite drifting gameplay
  • Simple one-finger controls
  • Unlockable cars and tracks
  • Satisfying tire smoke effects
  • Score-based progression
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No campaign, no cutscenes, just beautifully simple scenery and a whole lot of tyre smoke. How far can you get? Drifto is the most simple and satifsying car drifting game you'll find. Throw a huge range of cars down a selection of infinitely long roads with the tip of a single finger. You'll earn points, buy cars, unlock tracks, and repeat. No fluff.

Screenshots

Brawlhalla4 screens
Drifto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Drifto at 4.7 against Brawlhalla's 4.1. Drifto also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 49%). Brawlhalla's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Brawlhalla sells 42 one-off in-app purchases and Drifto sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drifto holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 14K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Brawlhalla's written reviews are positive against 88% of Drifto's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brawlhalla ships an update every 3 weeks, Drifto monthly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Brawlhalla versus Drifto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrawlhallaDrifto
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (27K ratings)4.7 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.8% of reviews87.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27K — better14K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#161 — better#199
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.6 GB318 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUbisoftJonathon Howe

Customer experience

Brawlhalla

All ratings26,891 ratings
Positive77.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews1,347 reviews
Positive48.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative42.4%

Drifto

All ratings14,179 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews608 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative7.7%

User reviews

Brawlhalla

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 💡 Great crossover characters
  • 🎮 Excellent controller support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnects
  • 🔌 Lag and connection issues
  • ⚖️ Unbalanced matchmaking
  • 🤖 Overpowered bots/cheaters

Drifto

From 14K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth drifting mechanics
  • 👍 Simplistic and relaxing gameplay
  • 🔒 No ads
  • 👍 Good variety of cars and maps
  • 👍 Satisfying drift physics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Progression can feel grindy
  • 👎 Limited customization options
  • 👎 Leaderboard issues

Bugs and requests

Brawlhalla

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Weapon pickup issues during combos
  • Glitches causing character teleportation
  • Inability to switch accounts on mobile

Requested features

4 requests
  • Account linking across platforms
  • Ability to convert gold to mammoth coins
  • Improved monetization model
  • More character skins and customization options

Drifto

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes after reaching high scores
  • Leaderboard not accurately reflecting scores
  • Graphical issues on certain devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • More maps and cars
  • Ability to customize cars
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Reverse driving functionality
  • More challenging game modes
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  • Ability to see full global leaderboard

In-app purchases

42 purchases

Brawlhalla

One-time42
  • Thor Starter Pack$4.99
  • 140 Mammoth Coins$5.99
  • Summer Esports 20262 variants$8.99
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  • Spring Esports 2026$8.99
  • BCX 2025 Pack$8.99
  • Autumn Esports 2025 Pack$8.99
  • Summer Esports 2025$8.99
  • Spring Esports 2025$8.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S2$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S3$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S4$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S5$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S9$9.99
  • Battle Pass Season 14 Gold$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S8$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S7$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass 12 Gold$9.99
  • Battle Pass Season 13 Gold$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S6$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S11$9.99
  • Brawlhalla Battle Pass S10$9.99
  • 340 Mammoth Coins$12.99
  • Battle Pass Season 14 Deluxe$14.99
  • Battle Pass Classic 8 Deluxe$14.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Deluxe 12$14.99
  • Battle Pass Classic 6 Deluxe$14.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Deluxe 11$14.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Deluxe 5$14.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Deluxe 10$14.99
  • 540 Mammoth Coins$19.99
  • Battle Pass Season 14 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Classic 8 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP13 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Classic 7 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP12 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP Classic 6 Bundle$24.99
  • Beawlhalla BP11 Bundle$24.99
  • Brawlhalla BP5 Bundle$24.99
  • Beawlhalla BP10 Bundle$24.99
  • 1000 Mammoth Coins$34.99
  • All Legends$39.99
  • 1600 Mammoth Coins$49.99
12 purchases

Drifto

One-time12
  • No Cheese!$1.99
  • and welcome back to the news$1.99
  • I am the night$2.99
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  • You Remind Me Of My Bimmer$2.99
  • Bingo-mobile$2.99
  • Evolve$2.99
  • HOT ROD$3.99
  • Big Blower$3.99
  • Shovel$4.99
  • Fifth Mark$4.99
  • Trophy Truck$4.99
  • THE BOX$12.99

Questions

Is Brawlhalla free?
Brawlhalla is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drifto free?
Drifto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brawlhalla or Drifto?
Drifto is rated higher. Brawlhalla averages 4.1 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Drifto averages 4.7 from 14K ratings.
Do Brawlhalla or Drifto have ads?
Drifto shows ads; Brawlhalla does not.
Which is updated more often, Brawlhalla or Drifto?
Brawlhalla ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drifto monthly. Most recently, Brawlhalla was updated on November 1, 2026 and Drifto on November 1, 2026.
Which is more popular, Brawlhalla or Drifto?
Brawlhalla currently peaks at #161 in the App Store charts, and Drifto at #199. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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