Racing Dash 2D vs Astroslinger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Racing Dash 2D
Experience fast-paced, arcade-style racing with responsive controls and a focus on pure progression. Unlock new vehicles and upgrade their stats through in-game earnings, with no microtransactions. Enjoy this lightweight, offline-first racer on mobile or desktop.
- Arcade-style controls
- Unlock and upgrade vehicles
- Persistent local save data
- Offline play
- Cross-platform compatibility
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No ads. No nonsense. Just racing. This is a fast paced, arcade style racing game made with care. Master tight turns, outpace rivals, and push every vehicle to its limit. Whether on mobile or desktop, this offline first racer is ready when you are. Features: • Arcade Style Controls: Responsive handling that gives you full control. Boost, drift, and dash your way to victory. • Unlock & Upgrade: Earn in game coins to unlock new vehicles and improve their stats. No microtransactions, just pure progression. • Persistent Save Data: Your progress is stored locally on your device. Jump back in at any time. • Built in Godot 4: Created using the open source Godot Engine and optimized for mobile, desktop, and even Raspberry Pi 5. • Offline First: No connection? No problem. Just you, the track, and the thrill of the race. Polished with purpose. Lightweight by design. Racing Dash 2D fits in your pocket, but drives like it means it. What started as a group project in high school has grown into one of the first top down 2D racing games made in Godot 4 to be released across multiple platforms, built solo, long before the engine’s spotlight ever hit.
Astroslinger
Embark on an arcade-style endless runner adventure. Swing between planets, dodge obstacles like lasers and flying saucers, and gather coins to unlock new spacecraft. The goal is to survive as long as possible without drifting into the void of space.
- Planet swinging gameplay
- Arcade-style endless runner
- Dodge lasers and flying saucers
- Collect coins
- Unlock new ships
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Astroslinger is a fast-paced endless runner. Swing from planet to planet and try not to drift into space. Dodge lasers, evade flying saucers, and collect coins to buy new ships.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Astroslinger at 5.0 against Racing Dash 2D's 4.0. Astroslinger also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and ratings volume (27 vs 5). Racing Dash 2D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Astroslinger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Racing Dash 2D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Astroslinger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Astroslinger has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Racing Dash 2D's written reviews are positive against 100% of Astroslinger's.
Racing Dash 2D ships an update every 2 weeks, Astroslinger every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Racing Dash 2D | Astroslinger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Damien Martin | Jacob Tingey |
Customer experience
Racing Dash 2D
Astroslinger
Bugs and requests
Racing Dash 2D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Astroslinger
Reported bugs
1 issue- None reported
Requested features
3 requests- Add alien enemies
- Implement power-ups or upgrades
- Introduce different game modes
In-app purchases
Racing Dash 2D
No in-app purchases
Astroslinger
- 100 coins$0.99
Questions
Is Racing Dash 2D free?
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