# PureSkate 1+2 vs Space Racing 2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PureSkate 1+2 at none against Space Racing 2's 10. Space Racing 2's advantage is ratings volume (193 vs 5) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space Racing 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. PureSkate 1+2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Space Racing 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Racing 2 has 193 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of PureSkate 1+2's written reviews are positive against 75% of Space Racing 2's.

PureSkate 1+2 ships an update every 5 weeks, Space Racing 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PureSkate 1+2 | Space Racing 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pureskate-1-plus-2/id519588710/reviews) | **[4.4 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-racing-2/id1164379868/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **193** |
| Positive reviews | 61.2% of reviews | **75.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 278 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Orbi Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/449522005) | [浩 章](https://appshunter.io/developer/553383736) |

## What reviewers say

### PureSkate 1+2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pureskate-1-plus-2/id519588710)

Experience a realistic skateboarding simulation that combines the best elements of previous titles. Master intuitive fingerboard controls to perform stylish combos and tricks in a 3D world. Earn your way to unlocking new levels and challenges.

**Highlights:** Realistic skateboarding simulation, Intuitive fingerboard controls, Dozens of flip, rail, and grab tricks, Link tricks with manuals for combos, Dozens of goals to accomplish, Full 3D skater and world, Game Center leaderboards

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic game
- 👍 Intuitive and polished
- 👍 Realistic skating simulation
- 👍 Challenging but fun
- 👍 Great for skate fans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Controls can be unresponsive
- 🐛 Difficult to master tricks
- 🐛 Graphics could be improved
- 💰 Full version may be overpriced

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Glitches that prevent progression
- Incompatible with certain devices/OS versions

**Requested features**

- More skate parks and levels
- Ability to customize character and board
- Better tutorial and control explanations
- Smoother control scheme and responsiveness


### Space Racing 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-racing-2/id1164379868)

Experience thrilling anti-gravity racing and combat across the galaxy. Compete in diverse events, upgrade your craft, and battle opponents in this sci-fi adventure.

**Highlights:** Anti-gravity racing, Space combat, 3D graphics, Multiple game modes, Online multiplayer events, Craft upgrades

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| 150 Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginners  Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 300 Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| 620000Ores | $9.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 900 Crystals | $24.99 | one-time |
| Senior Pack | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Amazing game overall
- 🎮 Great controls and camera
- 🤩 Beautiful vehicles and tracks
- 💡 Good for scratching the itch
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Game is disgusting
- 💸 In-app purchases are expensive
- 🕹️ Unplayable at high speeds
- 😩 Controls are impossible
- 🐛 Bug: cannot close app

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot close the app
- Kampfplatz and Online Rennen not working
- Cannot connect to the server
- Game discontinued server
- No energy

**Requested features**

- Bring back an old game called Descent
- Controller compatibility with Backbone controller
- Option to place control buttons comfortably
- Option to build crafts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PureSkate 1+2 free?

PureSkate 1+2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Space Racing 2 free?

Space Racing 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PureSkate 1+2 or Space Racing 2?

Space Racing 2 is rated higher. PureSkate 1+2 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Space Racing 2 averages 4.4 from 193 ratings.

### Do PureSkate 1+2 or Space Racing 2 have ads?

Neither PureSkate 1+2 nor Space Racing 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PureSkate 1+2 or Space Racing 2?

PureSkate 1+2 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Space Racing 2 fortnightly. Most recently, PureSkate 1+2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Space Racing 2 on November 2, 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.*