Boomer Simulator vs Tricky Machines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boomer Simulator
Experience the thrill of lawn mower racing against the clock. Navigate obstacles and mow grass to conquer challenging levels in this nostalgic racing game.
- Lawn mower racing action
- Time-based challenges
- Obstacle navigation
- Nostalgic graphics
- 9 levels
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Boomer Simulator is a lawn mowing racing game where you fight against the clock to unlock ever more challenging levels. Simple touch controls let you control your lawn mower as you navigate between trees and stones to mow grass and rid your backyard of those pesky zoomers. Features: - Fast-paced & thrilling lawn mower action racing - 9 levels - Nostalgic graphics that will make you cry Slip into your sandals, get the old mower out of the garage and become a boomer today!
Tricky Machines
Experience a physics-based racing game with challenging tracks featuring jumps, puzzles, and drifting. Master different car types and overcome unique obstacles like heavy machinery and tight parking spots. Learn from top player replays to perfect your racing technique.
- Physics-based racing
- Challenging tracks with puzzles and shortcuts
- Drifting mechanics
- Diverse vehicle types
- Heavy machine and parking challenges
- First-person view parking
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Tricky Machines is a physics based racing game. Get the best times on tracks that may include jumps, physical puzzles, shortcuts or just drifting on a racetrack. Watch replays from the best players to improve your technique. You can drive sports cars of rear wheel drive, front wheel drive or all wheel drive with different mechanical traits. Some tracks include heavy machines, boats, or segmented trucks, which need to be parked into tight spots at the end of the course. First person view parking is forced on some maps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boomer Simulator at none against Tricky Machines's 3. Boomer Simulator also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). Tricky Machines's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Tricky Machines sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Boomer Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Boomer Simulator against 4.5 for Tricky Machines. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 79 and 106 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Boomer Simulator's written reviews are positive against 83% of Tricky Machines's.
Boomer Simulator ships an update every 4 months, Tricky Machines every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boomer Simulator | Tricky Machines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (79 ratings) | 4.5 (106 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.8% of reviews — better | 83.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 79 | 106 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dreamon Studios AB | Peter Soltesz |
Customer experience
Boomer Simulator
Tricky Machines
Bugs and requests
Boomer Simulator
Reported bugs
5 issues- White screen/blank screen on load
- Ads appear unexpectedly
- Cannot open leaderboard
- White screen issue on startup
- White cloth blocking screen
Requested features
16 requests- More levels
- Endless mode
- Multiplayer mode
- In-game store for mowers
- Different racing modes
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- More zoomer types
- More power-ups
- More one-liners
- New episodes/updates
- Peaceful mode
- Improve graphics/resolution
- Larger steering controls/tap anywhere
- Highlight grass and energy drinks
- Add different lawnmower looks
- Add different main map looks
- Add more power-ups
Tricky Machines
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Boomer Simulator
No in-app purchases
Tricky Machines
- 200 undos$0.99
- 1000 undos$1.99
- unlimited undo$4.99
Questions
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