Comparison

Skateboard Party 2 vs Skate Up

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

Head to head
About

Skateboard Party 2

Experience freestyle skateboarding with realistic graphics and customizable controls. Master over 40 tricks, complete achievements, and upgrade your skater. Ride in 8 unique locations and customize your gear with real brands.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Career mode with achievements
  • Free skate mode
  • Over 40 tricks and hundreds of combinations
  • Customizable skaters and gear
  • Multiple unique locations
  • Customizable controls
Features
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Skateboard Party 2 brings all the fun of skateboarding to your mobile device allowing you to ride in 8 completely unique locations. Jump on your board, learn new moves and improve your skateboarding skills to land sick combos. Complete achievements, gain experience and upgrade your favorite skater. You can also customize your outfits, boards, trucks and wheels with real brands. HIGH DEFINITION Skateboard Party 2 includes next generation 3D graphics specially optimized for your mobile hardware to provide you with the best skateboarding experience. CAREER MODE Complete over 40 achievements to unlock new items and locations. Gain experience to upgrade your favorite skater’s attributes to perform better and achieve higher scores. FREE SKATE Practice and improve your skateboarding skills without any time constraints. MASSIVE SELECTION Select between 9 characters and customize each of them to your preference choosing your favorite gear. A massive collection of boards, trucks and wheels are available including items from Powell & Peralta, Bones, Golden Dragon and Tork Trucks. LEARN TO SKATE Over 40 unique tricks to master and hundreds of combinations. Follow the tutorial to get started and progress as you go. Execute the craziest combos and trick sequences to rack up some impressive high scores, gain experience and make a name for yourself. GAME CONTROLLER Compatible with Apple game controllers such as MOGA Ace Power. CUSTOMIZABLE CONTROLS New fully customizable control system to configure your own button layout. Use the right or left handed control mode, select a control preset or create your own. Use the analog stick or accelerometer option as you wish. Adjust your truck tightness to change your steering sensitivity. LOADED WITH FEATURES •Supports all the latest generation devices and optimized for high resolution displays. •New fully customizable control system. You can adjust everything! •Learn over 40 unique tricks and create hundreds of combinations. •Massive skateboard locations to ride including a trailer park, army base, shopping mall, ski resort, campus, funfair beach and a big open city. •Customize your skater or board with tons of exclusive content including outfits, boards, trucks and wheels from licensed brands. •Play often to gain experience and upgrade your skater’s attributes. •Extended Soundtrack featuring songs from Voice of Addiction, Sink Alaska, Beta, Hitplay!, Moovalya, We Outspoken and Melodic in Fusion. •Ability to purchase experience points using in-app purchases. •Available in the following languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Chinese •Ability to listen to your own songs from your own music library •Game Center support including achievements and online leaderboards •Universal version for all your iOS devices We hope you enjoy the game! Please send us your feedback at: contact@maplemedia.io

About

Skate Up

Experience the thrill of figure skating by performing artistic moves with a partner. Navigate the ice, avoid obstacles, and earn rewards to become a world-class skater.

Highlights
  • Partner figure skating
  • Artistic move performance
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Climbing rope mechanics
  • Reward system
Features
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Do you remember watching those beautiful figure skating performances? Now you can do them yourself!  A unique experience like never before! Be the best figure skater in the world, do artistic moves and earn rewards! Watch out the walls and don't forget to use climbing ropes to dodge them!

Screenshots

Skateboard Party 24 screens
Skate Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skate Up at none against Skateboard Party 2's 11. Skate Up also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Skateboard Party 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Skate Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Skateboard Party 2 against 4.6 for Skate Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.2K and 5K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 61% and 62% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skateboard Party 2 ships an update every 5 months, Skate Up every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skateboard Party 2 versus Skate Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkateboard Party 2Skate Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (7.2K ratings)4.6 (5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews61.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.2K — better5K
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.4 GB302 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDo More Mobile, LLC.Rollic Games

Customer experience

Skateboard Party 2

All ratings7,197 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews323 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative30.0%

Skate Up

All ratings5,034 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative29.4%

User reviews

Skateboard Party 2

From 7.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth controls
  • 💎 Great graphics
  • 🎮 Enjoyable for all ages
  • 🤩 Nostalgic for old fans

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🤖 Poor optimization for newer devices
  • 🕰️ Long unskippable intro
  • 🔑 Difficulty restoring purchases
  • 🤔 Confusing grind mechanics

Skate Up

From 5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
  • 💡 Decent amount of ads
  • 🚀 Never gets boring

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Laggy performance
  • 🔋 Too many ads

Bugs and requests

Skateboard Party 2

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes after intro video
  • Unable to input age correctly
  • Grind balance issues near walls
  • Glitches when using Bluetooth controllers
  • Incorrect screen scaling on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More skateparks and levels
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Ability to customize characters
  • Controller support improvements
  • Reduced ads or free version

Skate Up

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Freezing and screen issues
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add female character skin
  • Improve jumping mechanics
  • Fix bugs and crashes

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Skateboard Party 2

One-time11
  • Poseur EXP Bundle$0.99
  • Amateur EXP Bundle$1.99
  • Novice EXP Bundle$2.99
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  • Semi-Pro EXP Bundle$3.99
  • Pro EXP Bundle$4.99
  • Master EXP Bundle$9.99
  • Upgrade to Full Version$9.99
  • Unlock All Skaters$14.99
  • Unlock All Locations$14.99
  • Hall of Fame EXP Bundle$29.99
  • Hall of Fame EXP Bundle$49.99
None

Skate Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skateboard Party 2 free?
Skateboard Party 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Skate Up free?
Skate Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up?
Skate Up is rated higher. Skateboard Party 2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.2K ratings, while Skate Up averages 4.6 from 5K ratings.
Do Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up have ads?
Both Skateboard Party 2 and Skate Up show ads.
Which is updated more often, Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up?
Skateboard Party 2 ships an update every 5 months, and Skate Up every 2 weeks. Most recently, Skateboard Party 2 was updated on September 25, 2026 and Skate Up on September 10, 2026.

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