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If you have a need for speed, race to these apps

If the rat race has got you down, try one of the following automotive racing apps, which are sure to lift your spirits and get your adrenaline pumping.

Apple apps

Bike Race — Motorcycle Racing by Top Free Games (Free and Premium)* This bike-racing game allows you to take on crazy tracks and challenge friends to races. (Mobilewalla Score: 97/100)

 

Need for Speed No Limits (Free)* EA’s Need for Speed No Limits is a street-racing game where you drive cars that you customize with legal and illegal changes. (Score: 95/100)

 

Road Riot Combat Racing (Free)* This app focuses on racing and shooting, creating a fast-paced, challenging game full of barely controllable mayhem. (Score: 95/100)

 

Traffic Rider (Free)* This endless runner features your character riding a motorcycle in a variety of environments that include day and night modes. (Score: 94/100)

 

Highway Rider (Free)* In Highway Rider, you jump on your motorcycle, speed down the highway and break every traffic rule that might slow you down. (Score: 93/100)

 

Android apps

City Racing Lite (Free)* This app focuses on competing in virtual street races with other players. Cars have realistic drifting capabilities to test your skills. (Mobilewalla Score: 97/100)

 

CSR Racing (Free)* Android users have given CSR Racing over 16 million five-star ratings. Join the mob of fans, and race them in your choice of 100 different vehicles. (Score: 97/100)

 

Hill Climb Racing (Free)* In this humorous racing game, you play Newton Bill, a racer who thinks everything is a race track, including nuclear power plants and the moon. (Score: 94/100)

 

Racing Fever (Free)* In this racing game, you are in control of your controls: Choose to drive with a steering wheel, joystick or gyro. (Score: 93/100)

 

Beach Buggy Racing (Free)* Your buggy is essentially a chariot in this race, where no rules apply and violence toward your competitors is expected. (Score: 92/100)

 

*Available on Apple and Android.

Mobilewalla is a search and discovery engine using breakthrough technology to score every app to help consumers navigate the mobile application marketplace. Apps are scored using an algorithm that weighs several characteristics, including user ratings, position within category and staff recommendations. For more app intel, go to www.mobilewalla.com. Anindya Datta is a technologist and founder of Mobilewalla.

This story was originally published May 15, 2017 at 6:55 AM with the headline "If you have a need for speed, race to these apps."

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