Comparison

Action Driver vs Ashworld

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

Head to head
About

Action Driver

Experience a thrilling driving game with chaotic roads, cash collection, and battles against gangsters. Enjoy high-speed ramp jumping and zig-zagging through busy streets. Unlock achievements and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Cash collection
  • Gangster battles
  • Zig-zag driving
  • Ramp jumping
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Randomized streets
  • Game Center support
Features
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Take a spin on the chaotic roads in ACTION DRIVER for a real thrill ride. Collect cash, battle grenade-dropping gangsters in limos, and ZIG-ZAG DRIVE the busy roads. Just in it for the speed? Then you better put the pedal to the metal and prepare for some reckless RAMP JUMPING fun! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TECH FEATURES: - Game Center support - MFi controller support - ION Arcade controller support - Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) GAME FEATURES: - 2 control options: Swipe or Buttons - Lots of Achievements to unlock: Can you win the "Cone Wrecker", "Cargo Snatcher" and "Mafia Terminator" achievements? - Randomized streets: The variation never ends - Traffic cones: You'd never guess how fun they are to run over ;) - Friend Flow: Got Game Center friends playing this game? Beat any of their scores and Donut Games' in-game notification system will let them know who's the new king! - Collectors Icon #32 - And so much more... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Enjoy another Donut Games release!

About

Ashworld

Explore a procedurally generated post-apocalyptic world where survival depends on finding scarce resources like food and water. Battle dangerous creatures and road warriors, utilizing a variety of weapons, vehicles, and crafted items. Improve your character's skills through experience gained from missions and exploration.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated gameplay
  • Modifiable touch controls
  • Vehicle driving and combat
  • Diverse weapon selection
  • Resource scavenging
  • Vehicle customization
  • Crafting system
  • Character skill progression
Features
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Ashworld is an open world survival adventure set in a post apocalyptic world a few hundred years from now. Water and food are valuable, rare and the most important things you'll have to find, as you try to survive in the rage-lands. An area of the world terrorized by the Ragers. A stereotypical group of road-warriors with no respect for the little life that's left. During the night creatures, called the Skellies, roam the world and are becoming more dangerous as time passes. Use your smarts, combined with the various weapons, cars, gadgets and raw materials that can be found inside the many underground area's, buildings, old sky-scrapers, and other area's of the Ashworld. QUICK list of FEATURES: - Procedurally generated gameplay (no 2 games are the same) - Modifiable touch-controls (check options menu!!) - Run and drive around the ragelands, visiting buildings, talking to people, beating up ragers and skellies. - Use different weapons: boomerangs, chainsaws, rocket launcher, shotgun, machinegun, plasma rifle, flame thrower. - Search through buildings, underground cavern's, and unexplored area's of the Ashworld for usable items. - Find,Steal and drive a variation of different cars, all with their quirks and challenges. - A host of story missions and sub-missions to guide you around the world. - Craft new weapons and tools - Gain experience points and use them to improve your character skills

Screenshots

Action Driver3 screens
Ashworld4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Action Driver at 84% against Ashworld's 38%. Action Driver also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and price ($0.99 vs $3.99). Ashworld's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months). On ratings volume, 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

Action Driver costs $0.99 and Ashworld $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Action Driver holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 71 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Action Driver's written reviews are positive against 38% of Ashworld's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Action Driver ships an update every 9 months, Ashworld every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Action Driver versus Ashworld: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAction DriverAshworld
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (29 ratings) — better3.3 (71 ratings)
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews — better37.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2971 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.08.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB52 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDonut GamesPascal Bestebroer

Customer experience

Action Driver

All ratings29 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews224 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative8.0%

Ashworld

All ratings71 ratings
Positive45.1%
Neutral23.9%
Negative31.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive37.8%
Neutral28.9%
Negative33.3%

User reviews

Action Driver

From 29 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced and addictive
  • 👍 Great value for the price
  • 🎮 Thrilling and fun gameplay
  • 🕹️ Easy to pick up and play
  • 🏆 Challenging and rewarding

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🌐 Lack of level variety or progression
  • 🎨 Limited car/environment customization
  • 🛠️ Occasional bugs or crashes

Ashworld

From 71 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great retro style
  • 💡 Open-world roguelite
  • 👍 Fun sandbox world
  • 👍 Good concept
  • 👍 Awesome fun

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Poor controls
  • 🐛 Unresponsive controls
  • 🐛 Tiny buttons
  • 🐛 Frustrating platforming
  • 🐛 Inconsistent UI

Bugs and requests

Action Driver

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues on new iPad models
  • Graphical glitches in certain scenarios

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to purchase/upgrade cars
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Expanded environment and obstacle variety

Ashworld

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Mission items not appearing
  • Dog disappeared
  • Cannot launch after iOS update
  • Saves at random spots
  • Buggy quests
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  • Impossible to escape dungeons
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Skill upgrade menu crashes
  • Game-crashing bug on loot skill
  • Map button not working
  • World stability issues (buildings disappear)
  • Stuck at bottom of areas
  • Cannot reach topmost left square of map
  • Joystick doesn't work well
  • Game gets stuck on dialog

Requested features

10 requests
  • More vehicles
  • More food
  • More enemies
  • More locations
  • Quest log
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  • Tutorial
  • Easier skill assignment
  • Spanish language option
  • Sequel
  • 3DS release

In-app purchases

None

Action Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Ashworld

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Action Driver free?
Action Driver costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ashworld free?
Ashworld costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Action Driver or Ashworld?
Action Driver is rated higher. Action Driver averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Ashworld averages 3.3 from 71 ratings.
Do Action Driver or Ashworld have ads?
Neither Action Driver nor Ashworld shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Action Driver or Ashworld?
Action Driver ships an update every 9 months, and Ashworld every 2 weeks. Most recently, Action Driver was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ashworld on November 4, 2026.

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