Shift 2 vs Car Driving Games Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shift 2
Race through busy city streets, dodging traffic and collecting cash and collectibles. Discover unique car behaviors and abilities while enjoying colorful graphics and haptic feedback. This game is designed to sharpen reflexes and provide an engaging driving experience.
- Drive through busy city streets
- Dodge rush hour traffic
- Collect cash stacks and collectibles
- Collect modern and classic low-poly cars
- Discover car behaviors and special abilities
- Simple swipe controls
- Haptic feedback for immersion
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Drive your favorite cars as fast as you can through the busy streets of New-York City and get your adrenaline pumping! Dodge the rush hour traffic while picking up as many cash stacks & collectibles as you can! Collect modern and classic low-poly style cars/SUVs. Discover every car’s behavior on the road and their special abilities. But most importantly, faster cars will help you beat your friends' high-scores. On the road, keep an eye open for lost packages and collect them to see what’s inside… Simple and easy to use (simply swipe to turn), ideal to ease your mind and sharpen your reflexes. One of the only games left on the app store without interfering (full screen) ads. (note: The app still offers ads against rewards and banner discrete ads) Let the haptic feedback (vibrations, which can be turned off) immerse you in the gameplay. Enjoy the colorful and vivid High-quality graphics optimized for iPad mini 2 Retina and newer.
Car Driving Games Simulator
Master car driving and parking skills in a realistic simulator. Learn road signs and practice lessons in a virtual driving school. Enjoy open-world exploration and customization with addictive gameplay.
- Realistic driving physics
- Driving and parking lessons
- Virtual driving school
- Open world exploration
- Car customization
- Learn road signs
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The best car driving simulator game of 2021 comes with the best driving physics, unlimited customization, huge open world, addictive gameplay and endless fun! Learn road signs, take driving & car parking lessons and play driving games! Enroll in the virtual driving simulator school called Driving Academy and master your car driving & parking skills - without having to go to an actual driving school! Drive your favorite cars and learn to drive in this fun game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Car Driving Games Simulator at 9.3K against Shift 2's 4. Car Driving Games Simulator also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Shift 2's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Shift 2 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Car Driving Games Simulator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shift 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car Driving Games Simulator has 9.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Shift 2 ships an update weekly, Car Driving Games Simulator monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shift 2 | Car Driving Games Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.4 (9.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 45.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 9.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.3 GB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anthony Freymond | BUBU SOFT SRL |
Customer experience
Shift 2
Car Driving Games Simulator
Bugs and requests
Shift 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Car Driving Games Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Compatibility issues with some devices
- Incorrect or misleading information in the app store
- Steering and braking problems
Requested features
4 requests- Improved graphics and visuals
- Better car customization options
- Smoother and more responsive controls
- Reduced ads and monetization
In-app purchases
Shift 2
- Cash Stacks$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Cash Breifcase$24.99
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- Cash Safe$49.99
- Cash Truck$99.99
Car Driving Games Simulator
- Small Coins Pack$1.99
- Medium Coins Pack$9.99
- Large Coins Pack$14.99
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- Unlock All Cars$14.99
Questions
Is Shift 2 free?
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