Comparison

Final Freeway 2R vs Asphalt Xtreme

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

Head to head
About

Final Freeway 2R

Experience a retro arcade racing game with an 80s vibe. Choose your character and path through 14 stages, racing against the clock and challengers. Enjoy fast-paced action, pixel art, and catchy tunes.

Highlights
  • 14 stages of old-school arcade racing
  • Real-time road splits for branching paths
  • Fast driving action
  • Pixel art graphics
  • 3 selectable characters with different skills
  • Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements
Features
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Speed through several exciting stages. Pick a character and choose your path as you drive! The impressive sense of speed, catchy tunes and a super-retro look, will kick you back to the 80s! Beat the clock to the next checkpoint and don't let the pesky challenger beat you! FEATURES - Old-school arcade racing through 14 stages - Real-time road splits (choose as you go) - Fast, fast driving action! - Awesome pixel art, for a perfect retro feeling - 3 fantastic pop-rock tunes - 3 selectable characters, with different skills - Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements - Touch, accelerometer and MFi Game Controllers support - 3 difficulty levels REVIEWS - Touch Arcade: "I just can’t believe how hooked I’ve been on it since it came out." - Pocket Gamer: "A pitch-perfect blend of retro nostalgia and blistering, hair-flapping arcade racing."

About

Asphalt Xtreme

Experience extreme off-road racing across diverse global locations. Choose from a variety of powerful vehicles and customize them to dominate. Compete against up to eight players in thrilling free-for-alls and conquer numerous career events and challenges.

Highlights
  • Extreme off-road racing
  • Diverse vehicle selection
  • Global race locations
  • Multiplayer free-for-alls
  • Vehicle customization and upgrades
  • Multiple game modes and challenges
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Available exclusively for Netflix members. Charge through canyons, drift across dunes and rocket past your opponents in this extreme off-road racing experience.   Forget everything you know about racing — all you need are your instincts and a fearless desire for speed.   • Unleash the power of a 4x4 monster truck. Feed your passion for fast wheels with a muscle car. Or go wild on the track in an agile buggy, a dirt-loving rally car or an unstoppable truck.   • Go head-to-head with eight-player, simultaneous free-for-alls. You’ll be facing tight competition, so stay on top of your game as you climb the leaderboard!   • Race in a variety of extreme locations from around the globe. Prepare to shred the glaciers of Svalbard, summit the Alps, cut through the jungles of Thailand and much more.    • Need to pump up your motorsport car’s engine power? Feel like decking out your rally racer? There’s an impressive collection of custom setups and upgrades to make every set of wheels unique.   • There are always new obstacles to climb and experiences to try with five game modes, over 300 career events and more than 1,100 mastery challenges.

Screenshots

Final Freeway 2R4 screens
Asphalt Xtreme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Asphalt Xtreme at Free against Final Freeway 2R's $1.99. Asphalt Xtreme also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 36) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). Final Freeway 2R's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (88% vs 54%). On rating, ads, chart position 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

Asphalt Xtreme is free to download; Final Freeway 2R costs $1.99 up front. Asphalt Xtreme sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. Final Freeway 2R asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Final Freeway 2R against 4.7 for Asphalt Xtreme. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Asphalt Xtreme has 13K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Final Freeway 2R's written reviews are positive against 54% of Asphalt Xtreme's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Final Freeway 2R ships an update every 7 months, Asphalt Xtreme every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Final Freeway 2R versus Asphalt Xtreme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinal Freeway 2RAsphalt Xtreme
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (36 ratings)4.7 (13K ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better54.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3613K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#128 — better#178
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB1.2 GB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperNEWTYPE K.K.Netflix, Inc.

Customer experience

Final Freeway 2R

All ratings36 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative9.0%

Asphalt Xtreme

All ratings13,179 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews729 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral10.2%
Negative35.8%

User reviews

Final Freeway 2R

From 36 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Excellent retro arcade aesthetic and nostalgia
  • 🚀 Smooth, fast gameplay at 60fps
  • 🎵 Great soundtrack with custom music support
  • 👍 Multiple control schemes (tilt, wheel, touch)
  • 💎 Outstanding value at low price point

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Previously incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • ⏱️ Short gameplay length (15-20 minutes per run)
  • 🎮 Limited content and repetitiveness
  • 🔊 Audio issues on some devices
  • 🎮 Steering wheel controls lack sensitivity

Asphalt Xtreme

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive
  • 💸 No microtransactions
  • 🎉 Glad the game is back

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and sync issues
  • 🕹️ Poor controller support
  • 🕰️ Grindy progression
  • 💰 Difficult to upgrade cars
  • 🤖 Unfair AI opponents

Bugs and requests

Final Freeway 2R

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game incompatible with iOS 15 and older versions
  • No sound on iPad 5
  • Bluetooth prompt appears unnecessarily at startup
  • Music shorter than gameplay doesn't loop properly
  • Steering wheel controls unresponsive in tight situations
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  • Accelerator and brake button controls reversed
  • Gyro controls awkward at first

Requested features

11 requests
  • Additional cars and vehicle variety
  • More tracks and stages
  • Drift mechanics like original OutRun
  • Unlockable characters and content
  • Police/chase mode
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  • Endless or procedurally generated modes
  • Multiple rivals instead of single opponent
  • Better progression system
  • Afterburner or Power Drift game adaptations
  • Manual transmission option
  • Initials/high score persistence

Asphalt Xtreme

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sync issues with limited time events
  • Game progress/data loss
  • Steering/control issues after updates
  • Compatibility problems on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Improve progression system
  • Expand car selection
  • Fix limited time event sync issues
  • Optimize for older devices

In-app purchases

None

Final Freeway 2R

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Asphalt Xtreme

Subscriptions1
  • Netflix Standard Plan$19.991 Month

Questions

Is Final Freeway 2R free?
Final Freeway 2R costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Asphalt Xtreme free?
Asphalt Xtreme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Final Freeway 2R or Asphalt Xtreme?
Asphalt Xtreme is rated higher. Final Freeway 2R averages 4.6 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Asphalt Xtreme averages 4.7 from 13K ratings.
Do Final Freeway 2R or Asphalt Xtreme have ads?
Neither Final Freeway 2R nor Asphalt Xtreme shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Final Freeway 2R or Asphalt Xtreme?
Final Freeway 2R ships an update every 7 months, and Asphalt Xtreme every 2 months. Most recently, Final Freeway 2R was updated on September 25, 2026 and Asphalt Xtreme on September 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, Final Freeway 2R or Asphalt Xtreme?
Final Freeway 2R currently peaks at #128 in the App Store charts, and Asphalt Xtreme at #178. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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