# iRollerCoaster vs HILL RACER 2

The clearest difference is rating: HILL RACER 2 at 3.7 against iRollerCoaster's 2.7. HILL RACER 2 also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 25 months) and review sentiment (29% vs 17%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iRollerCoaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HILL RACER 2 sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HILL RACER 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iRollerCoaster's written reviews are positive against 29% of HILL RACER 2's.

iRollerCoaster ships an update every 25 months, HILL RACER 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iRollerCoaster | HILL RACER 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/irollercoaster/id379475274/reviews) | **[3.7 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hill-racer-2/id946433365/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **92** | 47 |
| Positive reviews | 16.8% of reviews | **29.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 94 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sea Venture LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/312276940) | [The Alpine Republic](https://appshunter.io/developer/344479280) |

## What reviewers say

### iRollerCoaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/irollercoaster/id379475274)

Experience thrilling roller coaster rides and build your own theme park. Compete with others globally for high scores on realistic tracks. Enjoy immersive graphics and physics.

**Highlights:** Realistic roller coaster physics, Theme park simulation, Online high score competitions, Global track locations, Advanced OpenGL graphics, High-resolution textures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iRollerCoaster | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Laid-back game
- 👍 Better than previous versions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 👎 Boring, pointless, and terrible graphics
- 🤢 Unrealistic and bad physics
- 🤔 Limited gameplay and features

**Reported bugs**

- Constant crashing when trying to select a seat
- Game freezes and exits to home screen
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add more roller coaster tracks and options
- Improve graphics and realism
- Allow users to control the roller coaster
- Add more gameplay elements beyond just popping balloons


### HILL RACER 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hill-racer-2/id946433365)

Experience extreme speed and fun with a variety of vehicles, from classic cars to tanks. Drive, race, and climb hills with realistic physics, performing stunts and upgrades. Careful landings are key to avoid damage in this challenging racing adventure.

**Highlights:** Variety of vehicles (cars, tanks, trucks), Physics-based driving and climbing, Upgradeable vehicles, Stunts and challenges, Multiple landscapes, Extreme speed gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50,000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Little Italian models | $1.99 | one-time |
| All African Jumper models | $1.99 | one-time |
| All German Power models | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Desert Race models | $1.99 | one-time |
| adfree | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Monsterclimb models | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Truck Models | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Little Briton Models | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500,000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,400,000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3,500,000 coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- ✨ Great graphics
- 🚗 Nice vehicles
- 🎮 Good racing mechanics
- 🤩 Satisfying to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Many glitches
- 💸 Expensive upgrades
- 🐌 Slow money earning
- 👎 Repetitive challenges
- 📉 Game getting worse

**Reported bugs**

- Random money glitch (negative money)
- Cannot press brake at start of race
- Game crashes
- Negative coins after update
- Free video ads not working

**Requested features**

- Make earning money faster
- Allow using unlocked cars on any course
- Add partial coin counter
- Add in-game objective indicator
- Add new vehicles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iRollerCoaster free?

iRollerCoaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HILL RACER 2 free?

HILL RACER 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iRollerCoaster or HILL RACER 2?

HILL RACER 2 is rated higher. iRollerCoaster averages 2.7 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while HILL RACER 2 averages 3.7 from 47 ratings.

### Do iRollerCoaster or HILL RACER 2 have ads?

Neither iRollerCoaster nor HILL RACER 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iRollerCoaster or HILL RACER 2?

iRollerCoaster ships an update every 25 months, and HILL RACER 2 every 3 months. Most recently, iRollerCoaster was updated on October 20, 2026 and HILL RACER 2 on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*