Comparison

Drift'n'Drive vs ClimarisQ

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

Head to head
About

Drift'n'Drive

Experience thrilling top-down racing with challenging career modes, time attack leaderboards, and local split-screen multiplayer for up to four players. Upgrade your car and compete to become the ultimate racing champion.

Highlights
  • Career Mode with car upgrades
  • Time Attack with global leaderboards
  • Local split-screen multiplayer (2-4 players)
  • 60fps gameplay
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
Currently charting
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Follow your destiny to become the ultimate racing driver! Drift'n'Drive is a vertically scrolling top-down racing game with lots of challenge and replayability. Progress through the career mode racing challenges, get to the top of leaderboards in time attack mode or challenge your friends to a local split screen multiplayer tournament! Features: - Career Mode: Win races against tough AI opponents in increasingly difficult racing series, upgrade your car to the max and become the top racer on earth! - Time Attack: Attack global top leaderboard times or win bragging rights against friends! - Local multiplayer: Play against friends in split screen multiplayer tournament mode (2-4 players)! - Silky smooth 60fps gameplay! - Full Game Center support for leaderboards and achievements - Original soundtrack by Tommy Baynen Press: - "It's all very awesome" -- Game of the Week, Touch Arcade - "I highly recommend it" "4.5/5.0" -- Touch Arcade Review - "Because yes, Drift'N'Drive is very lovely indeed" -- AppSpy - "Drift'n'Drive might be the Ridiculous Fishing of racing games" -- Pocket Gamer - "Drift'n'Drive is an absolutely essential title" "4.5/5.0" -- Modojo No IAP, ads or hidden costs.

About

ClimarisQ

Features
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ClimarisQ is a smartphone/web game from a scientific mediation project that highlights the complexity of the climate system and the urgency of collective action to limit climate change. It is an app-game where players must make decisions to limit the frequency and impacts of extreme climate events and their impacts on human societies using real climate models.

Screenshots

Drift'n'Drive4 screens
ClimarisQ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ClimarisQ at Free against Drift'n'Drive's $2.99. Drift'n'Drive's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 14 months) and chart position (#133 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

ClimarisQ is free to download; Drift'n'Drive costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drift'n'Drive ships an update every 6 months, ClimarisQ every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Drift'n'Drive versus ClimarisQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrift'n'DriveClimarisQ
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (65 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings65 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#133 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKimmo Factor OyDavide FARANDA

Bugs and requests

Drift'n'Drive

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game crashes randomly
  • Controls stop responding
  • Video playback not working
  • Crashes at finish line consistently
  • Tilt controls reversed
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  • "22th" place grammar error
  • Money system is confusing (garage money based on last race?)

Requested features

14 requests
  • More updates and content
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Local Bluetooth multiplayer
  • Add more obstacles, jumps, hazards
  • Add debris on track from damaged cars
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  • Add more challenges (e.g., overtake specific cars)
  • Allow custom music playback
  • Add Game Center achievements and leaderboards
  • Landscape mode option
  • More control over car steering
  • Option to move boost button
  • Car customization (painting)
  • More track variety (less monotonous green)
  • Local multiplayer

ClimarisQ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Drift'n'Drive

No in-app purchases

None

ClimarisQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drift'n'Drive free?
Drift'n'Drive costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClimarisQ free?
ClimarisQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Drift'n'Drive or ClimarisQ have ads?
Neither Drift'n'Drive nor ClimarisQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drift'n'Drive or ClimarisQ?
Drift'n'Drive ships an update every 6 months, and ClimarisQ every 14 months. Most recently, Drift'n'Drive was updated on September 30, 2026 and ClimarisQ on September 19, 2026.

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