Comparison

Getting Over It+ vs Hill Climb Racing+

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

Head to head
About

Getting Over It+

Navigate a challenging climb using only a hammer and a pot. Experience agonizing gameplay with the risk of losing all progress. This game is designed to test your patience and introduce new levels of frustration.

Highlights
  • Climb a giant mountain with a hammer and pot
  • Philosophical observations during gameplay
  • Agonizing and frustrating gameplay
  • Risk of losing all progress
  • Unpredictable gameplay duration
Features
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A game I made For a certain kind of person To hurt them. • Climb up an enormous mountain with nothing but a hammer and a pot. • Listen as I make philosophical observations about the problem at hand. • Between 2 and ∞ hours of agonizing gameplay, depending. The median time to finish for my playtesters was 5 hours, but the mean was closer to ∞. • Lose all your progress, over and over. • Feel new types of frustration you didn't know you were capable of.

About

Hill Climb Racing+

Race uphill in a physics-based driving game with a variety of vehicles and challenging environments. Perform daring tricks, collect coins to upgrade your car, and travel further distances. Playable offline, this classic arcade racer offers endless fun.

Highlights
  • Physics-based driving
  • Variety of unique vehicles
  • Offline play
  • Unlock and upgrade cars
  • Challenging stages
  • Daily challenges and events
Features
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The original timeless classic: Hill Climb Racing is now available on Apple Arcade! Race your way uphill in this physics based driving game, playable offline! Meet Bill, the young aspiring uphill racer. He is about to embark on a journey that takes him to where no ride has ever been before. With little respect to the laws of physics, Bill will not rest until he has conquered the highest hills up on the moon! Face challenges in unique hill climbing environments with a wide variety of cars to choose from. Gain prizes from daring tricks and collect coins to upgrade your car and travel further distances. Watch out though - Bill's neck is not what it used to be when he was a kid! And his good old gasoline crematorium will easily run out of fuel. Features: New Content We are still actively developing Hill Climb Racing+ and adding new vehicles, new stages and new content! Unique Vehicles Get behind the wheel of a wide variety of different vehicles. From the iconic Hill Climber to bikes, race cars, trucks and even some outlandish vehicles such as the creepy Carantula! Half car, half tarantula, do you dare drive it? Play Offline Race offline whenever and wherever you want! Wacky Stages Each stage in Hill Climb Racing+ is a unique challenge for you to overcome with vastly different terrains and styles. How far can you reach in each stage? Unlock and Upgrade Tune up and fix your dream vehicle with custom parts, skins and upgrades! Simulated Physics We worked hard on creating a one of a kind in-game physics system where your vehicles will react to the terrain in a unique manner, can you use this to your advantage and conquer the hills? Daily challenges and events Tackle the daily challenges and events to earn epic rewards! Remember that we're always reading your feedback and are hard at work creating new content and fixing any issues you may find. Please feel free to report what you like or dislike or any other issues you may have with the game to support@fingersoft.com. Follow Us: * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fingersoft * X: https://twitter.com/HCR_Official_ * Website: https://www.fingersoft.com * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hillclimbracing_official * Discord: https://discord.com/invite/fingersoft * TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hillclimbracing_game * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FingersoftLtd Terms of Use: https://fingersoft.com/eula-web/ Privacy Policy: https://fingersoft.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Getting Over It+4 screens
Hill Climb Racing+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hill Climb Racing+ at 4.6 against Getting Over It+'s 3.4. Hill Climb Racing+ also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). Getting Over It+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hill Climb Racing+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hill Climb Racing+ has 17K ratings behind it against 1.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Getting Over It+'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Hill Climb Racing+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Getting Over It+ ships an update every 11 months, Hill Climb Racing+ every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Getting Over It+ versus Hill Climb Racing+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGetting Over It+Hill Climb Racing+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (1.9K ratings)4.6 (17K ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.3% of reviews63.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K17K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB131 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBennett FoddyFingersoft

Customer experience

Getting Over It+

All ratings1,878 ratings
Positive57.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative34.3%
Written reviews505 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral11.9%
Negative41.8%

Hill Climb Racing+

All ratings16,355 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews331 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral10.9%
Negative26.0%

User reviews

Getting Over It+

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and challenging
  • 🎮 Great game concept
  • 👍 Calming narrator
  • 💡 Symbolic of life's struggles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Hammer gets stuck in scenery
  • 🐛 Black screen after loading
  • 🎮 Frustrating mobile controls
  • 🔋 Finger strain from constant movement

Hill Climb Racing+

From 17K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Very good game
  • 🚀 Fun game
  • 🚀 Great throwback game
  • 🚀 Nostalgic
  • 🚀 Addictive

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🐛 Unintuitive controls
  • 🐛 Disappearing UI elements
  • 🐛 Unbalanced economy
  • 🐛 Overly difficult challenges

Bugs and requests

Getting Over It+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Hammer gets stuck in walls
  • Black screen after completing the game
  • Inconsistent sensitivity and acceleration
  • Inability to start a new game after completion

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add reset button
  • Improve new game functionality
  • Optimize mobile controls
  • Fix invisible obstacles at the end

Hill Climb Racing+

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Skeleton challenge not working
  • Disappearing UI elements
  • Inconsistent pedal behavior
  • Glitches with iCloud sync
  • Graphical issues on certain devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • More vehicles and levels
  • Improved customization options
  • Ability to backup and restore save data
  • More balanced progression and economy
  • Sandbox mode with unlimited gas
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  • Ability to listen to own music while playing

In-app purchases

None

Getting Over It+

No in-app purchases

None

Hill Climb Racing+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Getting Over It+ free?
Getting Over It+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hill Climb Racing+ free?
Hill Climb Racing+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Getting Over It+ or Hill Climb Racing+?
Hill Climb Racing+ is rated higher. Getting Over It+ averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Hill Climb Racing+ averages 4.6 from 17K ratings.
Do Getting Over It+ or Hill Climb Racing+ have ads?
Neither Getting Over It+ nor Hill Climb Racing+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Getting Over It+ or Hill Climb Racing+?
Getting Over It+ ships an update every 11 months, and Hill Climb Racing+ every 3 months. Most recently, Getting Over It+ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hill Climb Racing+ on October 24, 2026.

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