Comparison

Hurdles 3D vs Athletic Games

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

Head to head
About

Hurdles 3D

Compete in exhilarating races, jumping over obstacles at the right time to outpace opponents. Advance through 12 stages to become the ultimate winner and climb the podium of honor. Master perfect jumps to earn bonus points.

Highlights
  • 8 selectable runners
  • Obstacle jumping mechanics
  • 12 challenging stages
  • Perfect jump scoring
  • Podium progression
Features
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Choose any of the 8 available runners and beat all the others in an exhilarating race! Jump over obstacles without touching them to prevent your opponents from overtaking you. Climb the podium of honor to advance to the next stage of the competition and win all 12 stages, then you will unquestionably become the winner! Use the spacebar to jump at the right time. Make perfect jumps to earn more points.

About

Athletic Games

Compete in a realistic track and field simulation. Create and customize athletes, train their stats, and participate in various events and tournaments to become a champion.

Highlights
  • Realistic track and field events
  • Athlete customization and stat upgrades
  • Championship tournament mode
  • Variety of sprint, distance, and field events
  • Strategic athlete training
Features
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Step onto the track and compete in a thrilling, action-packed track and field experience like never before! Athletic Games brings a fresh and unique take on classic athletics, allowing you to compete in a wide variety of events, create and customize your own athletes, and experience the intensity of championship tournaments—all from the palm of your hand! Customize & Train Your Athletes Build your dream team of track and field stars! Upgrade their stats to improve performance in different disciplines. Feel the realistic progression as your athletes get stronger, faster, and more skilled. Compete in a Variety of Track & Field Events From lightning-fast sprints to endurance-testing races, Athletic Games offers a full range of events: - Sprints & Hurdles: 100m, 200m, 400m, 60m, 100m & 110m hurdles, 400m hurdles - Middle & Long Distance: 800m, 1500m - Relays: 4x100m, 4x200m, 4x400m, 2x2x400m mixed relay - Field Events: Long jump, triple jump, javelin throw Tournament Mode – Become a Champion! Take your athletes to the world stage and compete in high-stakes tournaments. Win medals, break records, and claim the championship trophy! Why You’ll Love Athletic Games: Authentic track & field experience with realistic results * Customizable characters for immersive roleplaying * Strategic gameplay—train and develop your athletes to gain a competitive edge * Play anytime, anywhere and relive the thrill of the race! Whether you're a track and field enthusiast or just love competitive sports, Athletic Games delivers an exciting, engaging, and rewarding experience. Are you ready to take the gold?

Screenshots

Hurdles 3D4 screens
Athletic Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Athletic Games at 89% against Hurdles 3D's 29%. Athletic Games also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 36 months). Hurdles 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Athletic Games sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Hurdles 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Athletic Games holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Athletic Games has 88 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Hurdles 3D's written reviews are positive against 89% of Athletic Games's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hurdles 3D ships an update every 36 months, Athletic Games every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Hurdles 3D versus Athletic Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHurdles 3DAthletic Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (7 ratings)4.2 (88 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews88.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings788 — better
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB111 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCode This Lab srlJosh-Tim Allen

Customer experience

Hurdles 3D

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

Athletic Games

All ratings88 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive88.7%
Neutral7.0%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

Hurdles 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Athletic Games

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Glitch when starting to run
  • Cannot start new tournament (coins taken, tournament doesn't start)
  • Speed nerfed after update
  • Field events do not work
  • Long jump and triple jump bug
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  • Tournament scoring issues
  • Online play issues
  • Customization causes game to crash
  • Skin tone does not change on character
  • Cannot participate in tournaments
  • Relays not working in tournaments
  • Difficulty IV and S are the same and too hard
  • Game glitches and won't let user play
  • Update not letting user get 55,000
  • Tournament mode always stops working
  • Cannot compete in races or create athletes

Requested features

41 requests
  • Add editing for more excitement
  • More realistic progression in track racing
  • Add 300m hurdles and other throwing events
  • Add Career mode
  • Add podium medalling and group medalling
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  • Upgrade tournament modes
  • Add back relay tournaments (4x200, 4x800)
  • Update hairstyles to trending styles
  • Add hairlines for boys and edges for girls
  • Add lane 9
  • Add high school teams and country teams
  • Add fans cheering and PA announcements
  • Add qualifying rounds for races
  • Add steeplechase event
  • Bring back relay tournament
  • Add 800 medley (100,100,200,400)
  • Change replay to allow angle changes and switching viewers
  • Remove 'on your marks' from replay start
  • Add introductions for athletes
  • Add high jump and pole vault
  • Add JV and Varsity team options
  • Add indoor mode
  • Add Decathlon & Heptathlon
  • Add more upgrades (250 or 300)
  • Make online play easier
  • Upgrade character attributes over 200
  • Change hurdle form back to previous state
  • Add more teams and logos
  • Add dreads hairstyle
  • Add hawk downs on relays
  • Add ghost time racing
  • Add multiple 4x1 and 4x4 teams in tournaments
  • Add story mode
  • Make races more realistic (false starts)
  • Change player hair color
  • Add indoor track and field
  • Add online mode
  • Add single event play
  • Add more competition modes
  • Lower the amount of ads
  • Add realistic competition times

In-app purchases

None

Hurdles 3D

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Athletic Games

One-time5
  • Flash Kit 01$1.99
  • Great Britain Basic Kit 01$1.99
  • Botswana Basic Kit 01$1.99
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  • USA Basic Kit 01$1.99
  • Jamaica Basic Kit 01$1.99

Questions

Is Hurdles 3D free?
Hurdles 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Athletic Games free?
Athletic Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hurdles 3D or Athletic Games?
Athletic Games is rated higher. Hurdles 3D averages 2.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Athletic Games averages 4.2 from 88 ratings.
Do Hurdles 3D or Athletic Games have ads?
Both Hurdles 3D and Athletic Games show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hurdles 3D or Athletic Games?
Hurdles 3D ships an update every 36 months, and Athletic Games every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hurdles 3D was updated on October 29, 2026 and Athletic Games on October 23, 2026.

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