Touchgrind Skate 2 vs Scooter Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Touchgrind Skate 2
Experience realistic skateboarding with intuitive multi-touch controls. Master a vast array of tricks, complete challenges, and compete with friends in various game modes. Unlock new gear and skateparks as you hone your skills.
- Realistic physics and 3D graphics
- Multi-touch controls
- Multiple game modes (Training, Competition, Jam Session, S.K.A.T.E)
- Unlockable skateparks, decks, and gear
- Video recording and replay functionality
- Tutorial videos
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Skate like a pro in the most realistic multi-touch skateboarding game ever! Just like in real skateboarding or fingerboarding, Touchgrind Skate 2 is a game of skill that takes 10 minutes to understand but a lifetime to master. Learn the tricks, complete challenges, and unlock new skateboard parts. Get the highest score in time-limited Competition mode, rip freely and complete challenges in Jam Session mode, challenge your friends in the turn-based multiplayer Game of S.K.A.T.E or export video clips and show off your best lines. True innovative finger controls together with real physics simulation let you pull off tricks like ollies, pop shuvits, kickflips, heelflips, impossibles, powerslides, lip tricks, stalls, drops, 5-0’s, 50-50’s, crooks, tailslides, bluntslides, darkslides etc in endless combinations, or why not do them in nollie, fakie or switch? - Only your skill and imagination set the limit! Get a maximized experience with a real skateboarding feeling - Skate like in real life on your iOS device! FEATURES - Realistic physics and stunning 3D graphics - 4 free roam game modes: Training, Competition, Jam Session, Game of S.K.A.T.E turn-based multiplayer - Tutorial videos - watch and try yourself! - Natural multi-touch controls, evolved from Touchgrind and Touchgrind BMX - Tilted camera view, similar to Touchgrind BMX - Six different skateparks with bowls, ramps, curbs, boxes and over 2.000 meters of rails - Complete the 250 challenges to unlock all skateparks, game modes, decks, wheels, grip tapes and stickers - Record your runs and create replay videos to impress your friends - True skating experience - Game Center achievements and leaderboards - Trick name detection Follow @illusionlabs on Twitter Like us at www.facebook.com/illusionlabs1
Scooter Simulator
Experience urban scootering with realistic physics and intuitive touch controls. Perform a variety of stunts and tricks across diverse environments, from cityscapes to skateparks. Customize your scooter and unlock new challenges.
- Intuitive touch controls for steering and tricks
- Perform various scooter stunts and tricks
- Customize scooter appearance
- Explore diverse environments like cityscapes and skateparks
- Engage in time trials and freestyle modes
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Scooter Simulator: Touch Scoot is the ultimate urban scooter experience Glide through cityscapes and skateparks on your scooter while performing stunts with just a flick of your finger. Scooter Simulator offers a unique blend of smooth controls and scooter physics. Key Features: Intuitive Touch Controls: Seamlessly steer and execute tricks with our finely-tuned touch mechanics. Diverse Challenges: Embark on thrilling time trials or cruise in freestyle mode for endless fun. Customization Galore: Deck out your scooter with a wide array of handlebars, frames and wheel colours. Stunt Mastery: From bunny hops to tailwhip tricks, master the art of scootering with simple finger movements. Varied environments: Explore and unlock a variety of skate parks
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Scooter Simulator at daily against Touchgrind Skate 2's every 4 months. Scooter Simulator also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Touchgrind Skate 2's advantage is review sentiment (55% vs 29%) and ratings volume (13K vs 132). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Touchgrind Skate 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Scooter Simulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Scooter Simulator holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Touchgrind Skate 2 has 13K ratings behind it against 132, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of Touchgrind Skate 2's written reviews are positive against 29% of Scooter Simulator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Touchgrind Skate 2 ships an update every 4 months, Scooter Simulator daily. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Touchgrind Skate 2 | Scooter Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (13K ratings) | 3.8 (132 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.9% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 132 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #100 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 471 MB | 232 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Illusion Labs | Ammonite Design Studios Ltd |
Customer experience
Touchgrind Skate 2
Scooter Simulator
Bugs and requests
Touchgrind Skate 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent trick registration
- Occasional board freezing and spawning issues
- Replay camera problems
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to customize trucks, wheels, and griptape
- Unlockable maps through challenges or progression
- Multiplayer modes (e.g., SKATE, online competitions)
- Manual tricks and more grind options
- Community-created maps and sharing
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- More frequent updates and new content
Scooter Simulator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Touchgrind Skate 2
- The Car Park$2.99
- The Factory$2.99
- Playground$2.99
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- Space dock$2.99
- Special board$2.99
- Mega Ramp$2.99
- The Office$2.99
- Special Board - Big pack$6.99
- Mega Deal$6.99
- Ultra Deal$7.99
Scooter Simulator
- Remove Ads$6.99
Questions
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