Playroom Driver vs Retro Car Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Playroom Driver
This app offers a sandbox driving experience with no rules or goals. Players can freely explore and practice their driving skills amidst jumps and obstacles for fun.
- Sandbox driving environment
- No rules or goals
- Skill improvement focus
- Jumps and obstacles
- Free play
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There are no rules in Playroom Driver just improve your driving skills. There are no goals to achieve just play as long as you wish. There are jumps and other obstacles to make your ride more funny. Try yourself in our other game "Playroom Racer HD" when you are ready to beat the competition.
Retro Car Simulator
Experience realistic driving physics with a collection of customizable legendary retro cars. Explore diverse environments, select unique characters, and modify your vehicles with extensive technical and visual options. Enjoy a true car simulation adventure.
- Realistic driving physics
- Customizable retro cars
- Multiple explorable worlds
- Character selection
- Extensive technical modifications
- Visual customization options
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From authors of car simulator series! Now you can enjoy car driving with retro cars, legendary cars which can be customized and driven by you! This car simulator is a game with realistic driving physics, car driving fans will evaluate breathtaking environments created for feeling actual vehicle simulation. Try retro car simulator, drive cars with speed on the road and offroad adventures. You can get out of the car and walk through world, with your selected character, who will drive legendary retro cars. Worlds are big and nice, drive, explore, enjoy! Game comes with 12 special characters - just select your driver and start the game, get real driving simulation with retro cars. After selecting the driver you can move inside garage, customize and select cars, paint them, modify technical details. Here is the list of worlds where you can drive your car: - Oasis - Prom Zone - Snowly Village - Old Town Retro cars: - Cadillac Eldorado 1959–1960 - Hudson Hornet 1955-1957 - Zis-101 1936-1941 - Horch-930 1930-1940 - Ssc-Cobra 1962–1963 - Morgan Plus Four 1950–1969 As the game has realistic graphics and physics, your retro car driving experience becomes real then ever! And with customizing you can get unique cars which can be driven by only you. What you can customize for your car? - Paint : car body color - Paint : wheel colors - Paint : glass colors - Technical: Suspension - Technical: Car height - Technical: Wheel sizes and angles - Systems: Engine - Systems: Brakes - Systems: Tyres - Systems: Controls - Systems: Assisting systems Good luck driver! Choose your character and drive these amazing retro cars! Get real car driving simulation now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Playroom Driver at none against Retro Car Simulator's shown. Playroom Driver also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Playroom Driver ships an update every 24 months, Retro Car Simulator every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Playroom Driver | Retro Car Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 20 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 288 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Intuitive Computers | Vahagn Sargsyan |
Customer experience
Playroom Driver
Retro Car Simulator
Bugs and requests
Playroom Driver
Reported bugs
11 issues- Crashes when losing
- Turns phone off
- Crashes every time trying to play
- Game stinks, only can go on half the room
- Doesn't work
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- Crashes in 5 seconds
- Turns app off after a few seconds
- Crashes at the beginning
- Crashes at the catmoon thing
- Doesn't even start
- Lags sometimes
Requested features
21 requests- Build own maps
- Expand the room
- Make it 3d
- More cars
- Add multiplayer
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- More levels
- Make the truck always point "north"
- Forward and reverse control via tilting iPhone
- Include racing
- Add objectives like jumping through hoops
- Add steering wheel control
- Add Bluetooth support
- Add level packs or car packs
- Add different tracks
- Change car color
- Make track larger
- Drive with other people on the same WiFi connection
- More options
- More jumps
- Add in app purchases
- First person view
Retro Car Simulator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Playroom Driver
No in-app purchases
Retro Car Simulator
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Playroom Driver free?
Is Retro Car Simulator free?
Do Playroom Driver or Retro Car Simulator have ads?
Which is updated more often, Playroom Driver or Retro Car Simulator?
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