# Battle Racing Stars

> Lightning-fast races, easy to play hard to master!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.halfbrick.boosterraiders](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.halfbrick.boosterraiders)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.halfbrick.boosterraiders`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Halfbrick Studios
- **Category:** GAME\_RACING
- **Downloads:** 6,123,235
- **Rating:** 4.53 / 5 (76,092 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.27
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-06
- **First published:** 2019-01-30
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 123 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.halfbrick.boosterraiders)
- **Website:** [http://www.halfbrick.com/contact](http://www.halfbrick.com/contact)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy](https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy)

## Description

Battle Racing Stars is an exhilarating racing game featuring iconic characters from Halfbrick's renowned titles like Jetpack Joyride, Fruit Ninja, and Dan the Man. Engage in lightning-fast races lasting under 2 minutes, where quick reflexes and strategic use of character abilities are key to outmaneuvering rivals.

Customize your racers with a variety of skins and climb leaderboards across diverse game modes such as Quick Play, UFO Apocalypse, Auto-Boost, Flappy Bomb, and Portal Mania. Unlock and upgrade characters including Barry, The Ginger Ninja, Mari, and more to enhance your racing style. The game offers easy-to-learn yet challenging gameplay, ensuring endless fun for both casual and competitive players. Plus, enjoy an ad-free experience with the Halfbrick+ subscription, which grants access to exclusive content and games from Halfbrick's award-winning portfolio.

## Rankings

- #20,804 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.halfbrick.boosterraiders.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

The app is widely praised for its fun, fast-paced battle racing with solid visuals and smooth gameplay, and many users commend Halfbrick's consistent quality. However, players repeatedly complain about a heavy paywall: required subscriptions and intrusive monetization. They also cite incomplete multiplayer and connectivity problems: reports of fake or non-existent online play, login issues, and requests for true offline mode. While many reviews describe it as a good time killer, monetization and online limitations color the experience.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive gameplay
- Good graphics and smooth performance
- Positive reception of Halfbrick's quality/developer
- Engaging battle racing concept and time-killer appeal
- Generally enjoyable and entertaining experience

### Cons

- Heavy monetization: subscription requirement and frequent prompts
- Perceived lack of real multiplayer (fake multiplayer)
- Login/online issues and offline mode limitations

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