CSR Classics vs Gear Hunter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CSR Classics
Experience drag racing with over 50 legendary cars from the past 60 years. Restore classic vehicles from rusty shells to iconic machines and challenge rival drivers to dominate the city streets.
- Race over 50 legendary cars
- Restore classic vehicles
- Challenge rival drivers
- Dominate city streets
- Clash of the titans races
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FROM THE MAKERS OF CSR RACING! Drag-strip legends from the last 60 years come to life in CSR Classics. RACE OVER 50 OF THE GREATEST CARS EVER MADE including the Shelby Mustang GT500, Ford GT40, Plymouth Superbird and other classic models from BMW, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Mercedes, Plymouth, Pontiac, Shelby and more! RESTORE YOUR RIDE and transform your cars from rusty unloved shells into gorgeous icons of driving! CLASH OF THE TITANS! - Cobra vs. Mercedes 300SL, Dodge Superbee vs. Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang vs. Skyline GT-R! OWN THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS Take on the gangs that own the city and face off against the toughest drivers out there. Have you got what it takes to own the streets? CSR Classics is published by NaturalMotion Games. THIS GAME IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE 3rd or 4th GENERATION iPOD TOUCH, iPAD 1, AND iPHONE 3GS CSR Classics is optimized for iPhone 6 and above, and iPad Air 2 and above. CSR Classics is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. You can toggle these purchases on/off in the "Restrictions" menu on your device. Requires iOS 7.0 or later. WHY NOT TRY CSR RACING 2 – The next chapter to the #1 drag racing series of all time has arrived! https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/csr-racing-2/id887947640 Terms of Service: https://www.zynga.com/legal/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.zynga.com/privacy/policy
Gear Hunter
Compete in thrilling races, build the ultimate racing car, and manage your finances to dominate the world cup. Outmaneuver opponents to collect their keys and prove your racing prowess.
- World Cup racing
- Car customization
- In-game economy management
- Beat rival drivers
- Key collection
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Place your money for world cup! Create best racing car! Of course you are driving it! Keep your money stacked and spend it well! Beat all drivers and get their keys!
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Verdict
CSR Classics and Gear Hunter both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of CSR Classics's written reviews are positive against 33% of Gear Hunter's. CSR Classics also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (53K vs 652). Gear Hunter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. CSR Classics sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Gear Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for CSR Classics against 4.6 for Gear Hunter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CSR Classics has 53K ratings behind it against 652, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of CSR Classics's written reviews are positive against 33% of Gear Hunter's.
CSR Classics ships an update every 2 months, Gear Hunter every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CSR Classics | Gear Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (53K ratings) — better | 4.6 (652 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 53K — better | 652 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #60 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1008 MB | 335 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NaturalMotion | Talha Ekren |
Customer experience
CSR Classics
Gear Hunter
Bugs and requests
CSR Classics
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inconsistent daily battle results
- Tier 5 boss car max speed issue
- Crash on second launch of the app
- Incorrect achievement tracking
Requested features
5 requests- Offline mode with no gas limitations
- Ability to reset progress while keeping coins and rankings
- Expansion to console and PC platforms
- More car customization options
- Bring back multiplayer and online features
Gear Hunter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CSR Classics
- A FEW CHIPS$2.99
- Super Nitrous$2.99
- Head Start2 variants$2.99
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- 24 Hour Unlimited Gas$2.99
- Loved Ford Gran Torino Bundle$2.99
- ALLOWANCE$4.99
- HIGH ROLLER$4.99
- EXECUTIVE CASE$9.99
- VIP VAULT$19.99
Gear Hunter
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CSR Classics free?
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