Comparison

Door Slammers vs Absolute RC Boat Sim

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

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About

Door Slammers

Experience high-speed drag racing with realistic physics. Perform burnouts, launch with wheels in the air, and race to over 200 mph. Customize your engine and chassis for the ultimate performance and compete online.

Highlights
  • Realistic drag racing physics
  • Deep engine and chassis customization
  • Head-to-head multiplayer racing
  • Smokey burnouts and wheelie launches
  • Functional parachute and braking
  • Amazing 3D graphics
Features
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Heat up your tires with long smokey burnouts and when the green light drops launch full throttle with your wheels in the air! Push your skills to the limit rapidly accelerating to over 200 mph all the while doing your best to keep from smoking the tires or blowing your engine on a tricky racing surface. Pray your engine and chassis tuning are just right as you try to be the first to pilot across the finish line... but don't forget to pull the chute as you stand on the brakes before flying off the end of the track and into the sand traps! Hone your reaction and ET as you strive for the perfect run in the bracket classes or drive on the edge of sanity in the heads up and grudge racing events. Race online with your friends or around the world in live multiplayer action. AMAZING 3D GRAPHICS Smokey Burnouts, Header Flames, Nitrous Purges, Wheels Up Launches, Functional Parachute, Gear Shifting, Custom Paint, Hood Scoop, Wings and Wheelie Bars. HEAD TO HEAD MULTIPLAYER RACING Bracket Racing, Heads Up, Pro Mod and Index Racing. ENGINE CUSTOMIZATION Small Block, Big Block, Mountain Motor, Carburetor, Fuel Injection, Tunnel Ram, Turbo, Nitrous, Blower and Fire Breathing Fender Exit Exhaust. CHASSIS CUSTOMIZATION Hood Scoops, Custom Wheels, Paint, Lettering, Transmission, Wings, Brakes, Parachute, Wheelie Bars, Suspension.

About

Absolute RC Boat Sim

Experience realistic RC boat racing on your mobile device. Learn to master various boat types with true-to-life handling and speed. Perfect for enthusiasts of all ages looking for an exciting simulation.

Highlights
  • Realistic boat physics
  • Multiple boat types (Mono, Cat, Rigger)
  • Learn professional handling
  • Race and master maneuvers
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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Professional RC Boat Simulator – Race, Learn, Master! Drive fast RC boats on your phone or tablet with the most realistic simulator available. Experience true-to-life boat behavior and learn to handle every turn like a pro! Start with Mono, Cat, and Rigger boats, each with unique speed and handling. Hydro boats are coming soon! Fun for ages 8 to 80+, this app delivers endless excitement. Download now and start racing your dream RC boats today!

Screenshots

Door Slammers4 screens
Absolute RC Boat Sim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Absolute RC Boat Sim at 4.5 against Door Slammers's 3.8. Absolute RC Boat Sim also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 54%). Door Slammers's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Door Slammers sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Absolute RC Boat Sim sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Absolute RC Boat Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 633 and 461 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Door Slammers's written reviews are positive against 71% of Absolute RC Boat Sim's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Door Slammers ships an update fortnightly, Absolute RC Boat Sim every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Door Slammers versus Absolute RC Boat Sim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoor SlammersAbsolute RC Boat Sim
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (633 ratings)4.5 (461 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews71.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings633 — better461
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#191 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual DynoHappy Bytes LLC

Customer experience

Door Slammers

All ratings634 ratings
Positive67.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews347 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral17.0%
Negative28.8%

Absolute RC Boat Sim

All ratings455 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive71.2%
Neutral9.6%
Negative19.2%

User reviews

Door Slammers

From 633 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic drag racing experience
  • 👍 Detailed car customization
  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Good variety of cars and classes
  • 🚀 Responsive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Expensive upgrades and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance and bugs
  • 🔧 Lack of clear instructions and tuning information
  • 🐛 Disappearing upgrades and lost progress

Absolute RC Boat Sim

From 461 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Fun to drive the boats
  • 🚀 Realistic water and boat physics
  • 🚀 Variety of vehicles (planes, helicopters, boats)

Room to improve

  • 💰 Vehicles cost real money to unlock
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🔒 Inappropriate ads shown to children
  • 🔒 Issues with in-app purchases not working

Bugs and requests

Door Slammers

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cars getting stuck or behaving erratically
  • Incorrect race results and lost winnings
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Gear shifting and speed issues
  • Disappearing upgrades and lost progress

Requested features

5 requests
  • More car customization options
  • Additional race modes and tracks
  • Ability to earn in-game currency for upgrades
  • Improved online multiplayer functionality
  • More detailed performance metrics and tuning tools

Absolute RC Boat Sim

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Charging one vehicle charges all vehicles
  • Invisible barriers limiting movement
  • Inconsistent or unrealistic boat physics

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more free boats and vehicles
  • Implement ways to earn new vehicles in-game
  • Improve boat handling and controls
  • Add more map/environment options
  • Implement multiplayer/online features

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Door Slammers

One-time4
  • 1 Gold Coin$0.99
  • 5 Gold Coins$1.99
  • 20 Gold Coins$4.99
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  • 50 Gold$9.99
10 purchases

Absolute RC Boat Sim

One-time10
  • Miss Speedy$1.99
  • Rebel 50% scale$1.99
  • Easy Cat$2.99
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  • Rebel Pro$2.99
  • A-10 Warthog$2.99
  • Tangamanga$2.99
  • Twister Coast Guard$2.99
  • Airbus A380 EDF$2.99
  • F15 Eagle$2.99
  • Frendly Rigger$3.99

Questions

Is Door Slammers free?
Door Slammers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Absolute RC Boat Sim free?
Absolute RC Boat Sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Door Slammers or Absolute RC Boat Sim?
Absolute RC Boat Sim is rated higher. Door Slammers averages 3.8 out of 5 from 633 ratings, while Absolute RC Boat Sim averages 4.5 from 461 ratings.
Do Door Slammers or Absolute RC Boat Sim have ads?
Absolute RC Boat Sim shows ads; Door Slammers does not.
Which is updated more often, Door Slammers or Absolute RC Boat Sim?
Door Slammers ships an update fortnightly, and Absolute RC Boat Sim every 2 months. Most recently, Door Slammers was updated on November 1, 2026 and Absolute RC Boat Sim on November 5, 2026.

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