Comparison

Pocket Road Trip vs Driver King

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Road Trip

Experience high-speed racing and perform daring stunts with a vast collection of customizable vehicles. Compete against friends and players worldwide to achieve top scores and unlock new cars. Enjoy intuitive gameplay and a vibrant soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Race insanely fast cars
  • Perform crazy stunts
  • Collect over 80 cars
  • Customize vehicles
  • Compete with friends
  • Climb Game Center Leaderboards
Features
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Your gas pedal is stuck yet again! Go insanely fast, do crazy stunts and win cool cars! Build an amazing car collection, customize your rides, and compete against your friends and the world! * Simple pick-up-and-go gameplay * Race insanely fast cars * Do backflips, slams, wheelies and other crazy stunts! * Win, fuse and upgrade cool cars! * Collect 80+ cars: trucks, muscle cars, race cars, street rides, dragsters and more! * Customize your rides with wicked engines, spoilers and decals * Compete with friends for the best high score * Listen to catchy music * Show off on the leaderboards

About

Driver King

Engage in thrilling city driving missions to earn rewards and acquire new vehicles. Evade law enforcement, including SWAT and tanks, by escaping without further infractions. If caught, simply restart and continue your quest to become the ultimate driver.

Highlights
  • City driving gameplay
  • Complete missions for rewards
  • Unlock and buy new cars
  • Evade police pursuits
  • SWAT, helicopter, and tank encounters
  • Restart after being caught
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Drive around on the city! Complete missions to get rewards and buy awesome cars! Watch out for people on the sidewalk and other cars. If you hit them police will hunt you down! Police can get very irritated and bring on SWAT unities, choppers and tanks! Run away without committing new crimes and the police will forget about you! If you get BUSTED or WASTED, you can just try again, it is just a game! Have fun and become the DRIVER KING!

Screenshots

Pocket Road Trip4 screens
Driver King4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Driver King at 5.0 against Pocket Road Trip's 4.2. Driver King also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Pocket Road Trip's advantage is ratings volume (104 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Pocket Road Trip sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Driver King asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Driver King holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Road Trip has 104 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pocket Road Trip versus Driver King: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Road TripDriver King
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (104 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB133 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperRoofdog GamesTexas PFCG Aplicativos Ltda

Customer experience

Pocket Road Trip

All ratings104 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews182 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral6.6%
Negative28.6%

Driver King

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pocket Road Trip

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Game freezes at plinco
  • Game freezes at free the crash
  • Events crash
  • Free gold doesn't work
  • Daily rewards don't work
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  • Profile picture is giant and in the middle of the screen
  • Last 4 cars impossible to get in museum
  • Game Center shows fewer cars than in museum
  • Lost max distance for no fault
  • Glitches with gas and records not going through
  • Error occurred during stunt event
  • Watch ads to play is buggy
  • Timeout errors when paying for gas
  • Can't get free gold
  • 5th day car reward is a diamond box but often low level
  • Did not receive reward car
  • Game crashes

Requested features

17 requests
  • Infinite garage space
  • Update aspect ratio for newer devices
  • Story mode with mission-specific cars and unlocks
  • More currency options
  • Warehouse for excess cars
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  • Challenge a friend to a race
  • Trade or bid off cars globally/between friends
  • More ways to upgrade car speed (e.g., tires)
  • Ability to buy parts off cars before selling
  • Add a feature to swap cars in the museum
  • Increase gas refill speed or remove the limit
  • Add more cars, including older models
  • Allow flipping both ways
  • Allow screen rotation to make the screen bigger
  • More gas for watching ads
  • Improve chances of getting better cars
  • Option for original or Road Trip 2 controls

Driver King

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pocket Road Trip

One-time10
  • 10 Gold Bars$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Gas Tank Upgrade$2.99
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  • Novice Special Offer 2$2.99
  • 60 Gold Bars$4.99
  • Novice Special Offer 3$4.99
  • 130 Gold Bars$9.99
  • Expert Special Offer 1$9.99
  • 280 Gold Bars$19.99
  • 600 Gold Bars$39.99
None

Driver King

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Road Trip free?
Pocket Road Trip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Driver King free?
Driver King is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Road Trip or Driver King?
Driver King is rated higher. Pocket Road Trip averages 4.2 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Driver King averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Pocket Road Trip or Driver King have ads?
Neither Pocket Road Trip nor Driver King shows ads.

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