Comparison

Retro Goal+ vs Touchgrind BMX 2+

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

Head to head
About

Retro Goal+

Experience fast-paced arcade soccer with simple team management. Recruit players, control them on the pitch, and compete in international tournaments. Enjoy unlimited features from the start.

Highlights
  • Arcade soccer action
  • Simple team management
  • Player recruitment
  • On-pitch control
  • International tournament challenge
  • Unlimited features unlocked
Features
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RETRO GOAL+ is now on Apple Arcade! Dive right in to the fast and exciting mix of arcade Soccer action and simple team management, from the developers of hit sports games NEW STAR™ SOCCER and RETRO BOWL. Choose a team from the world's favourite leagues and recruit the superstars, professionals and hotheads who will lead you to victory - then take full control on the pitch and make every touch count! With RETRO GOAL+ you can enjoy an unlimited feature set right from the start, with different difficulty options, weather effects, and more - including an international Soccer tournament challenge.

About

Touchgrind BMX 2+

Experience realistic BMX biking with intuitive two-finger controls. Master challenging tricks across 17 global locations, customize your bike, and compete on leaderboards. Your fingers are the rider in this immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • Revolutionary two-finger controls
  • 17 unique global locations
  • Fully customizable bikes
  • Unlockable special and crazy bikes
  • Challenges and trophies
  • World and country leaderboards
  • Watchable rider runs
Features
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TOUCHGRIND BMX 2+ puts a real BMX at your fingertips. No buttons, no joysticks — your two fingers stand on the pedals, pump the ramps, yank the bars and whip the frame, with true physics responding to every move. Every barspin, tailwhip and backflip happens because your fingers actually made it happen. You don't steer a rider — you ARE the rider. EXPERIENCE SEVENTEEN INCREDIBLE LOCATIONS all around the globe. Drop off fifty meter rooftops surrounded by skyscrapers in Vertigo, rush downhill on the shady slopes of Montaña Alta, shred the trails on Grizzly Trail, carve through the snow in Frostbite or take your chances descending Viper Valley's narrow ledges, literally flying over lethal gaps. DESIGN and ASSEMBLE your fully customizable BMX. Choose between different frames, handlebars, wheels and seats and spray paint it for that final personal touch. Unlock additional bike parts, SPECIAL and CRAZY bikes as you progress. COMPLETE CHALLENGES and RANK UP, earn shiny trophies for exceptional performance, and learn to master barspins, tailwhips, bikeflips, backflips, 360's and many other tricks. Pump your adrenaline levels to the max and land impossible trick combos that will rocket your scores sky high. RIDE WITH THE WORLD. Every leaderboard score carries the actual run behind it — watch how the best riders on the planet, or in your own country, really landed those lines. Study them, steal their tricks, then beat them. Star your friends and favorite riders to keep their latest runs one tap away, and post your own best rides for the world to chase. DROP IN AND RIDE. From the first launch on, only your imagination decides what kind of BMX rider you will become. It begins NOW! FEATURES - Revolutionary Touchgrind two-finger controls — your fingers are the rider - 17 unique locations to master, all around the globe - Fully customizable bikes plus unlockable SPECIAL and CRAZY bikes - Challenges, trophies and rank-ups on every location - World, country and starred-rider leaderboards — every score with a watchable run

Screenshots

Retro Goal+4 screens
Touchgrind BMX 2+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Touchgrind BMX 2+ at 4.7 against Retro Goal+'s 3.5. Touchgrind BMX 2+ also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Retro Goal+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Touchgrind BMX 2+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 220 and 923 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Retro Goal+'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Touchgrind BMX 2+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Retro Goal+ ships an update every 3 months, Touchgrind BMX 2+ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Retro Goal+ versus Touchgrind BMX 2+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetro Goal+Touchgrind BMX 2+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (220 ratings)4.7 (923 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.9% of reviews55.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings220923 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB415 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNew Star R&D Ltd.Illusion Labs

Customer experience

Retro Goal+

All ratings200 ratings
Positive55.0%
Neutral13.5%
Negative31.5%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive36.9%
Neutral17.7%
Negative45.4%

Touchgrind BMX 2+

All ratings369 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Retro Goal+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Career progress being overwritten
  • Scoring issues (goals credited to wrong team)
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Players getting stuck in wrong positions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add playable defense
  • Implement simulation mode
  • Allow team/player customization
  • Improve contract/financial system
  • Expand league/tournament options

Touchgrind BMX 2+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Retro Goal+

No in-app purchases

None

Touchgrind BMX 2+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retro Goal+ free?
Retro Goal+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Touchgrind BMX 2+ free?
Touchgrind BMX 2+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Retro Goal+ or Touchgrind BMX 2+?
Touchgrind BMX 2+ is rated higher. Retro Goal+ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 220 ratings, while Touchgrind BMX 2+ averages 4.7 from 923 ratings.
Do Retro Goal+ or Touchgrind BMX 2+ have ads?
Neither Retro Goal+ nor Touchgrind BMX 2+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Retro Goal+ or Touchgrind BMX 2+?
Retro Goal+ ships an update every 3 months, and Touchgrind BMX 2+ every 4 days. Most recently, Retro Goal+ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Touchgrind BMX 2+ on November 4, 2026.

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