# Dead Ahead: Zombie bike racing

> Pixel survival shooter, killer

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1437979802](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1437979802)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1437979802`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ABE Entertainment Limited
- **Category:** Racing
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,313 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-27
- **First published:** 2018-11-21
- **Size:** 224 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dead-ahead-zombie-bike-racing/id1437979802)
- **Website:** [http://mobirate.com](http://mobirate.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.mobirate.com/privacy-policy](https://www.mobirate.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Dead Ahead: Zombie Bike Racing is a fast-paced motorcycle racer where you dodge zombies on chaotic urban streets and deserted highways. Upgrade your bike in the Garage for better speed and handling, then tackle dozens of levels with intuitive controls and ruthless rivals. The race is about more than speed—it's survival. Offline or online, plan your route, outpace the undead, and complete missions to prove you're the best on two wheels. 

Key features include a wide selection of customizable motorbikes, bite-sized missions that test reflexes, and a relentless survival-focused campaign where every turn and obstacle matters in your bid to stay alive.

## Rankings

- #31,768 — Overall
- #14 — Amazing Games With Leaderboards
- #21 — If You Just Want to Drive

## Review summary

Dead Ahead remains a fun, nostalgic zombie bike racer with a solid core loop and a strategic gas mechanic; progress can be saved and the game can be played offline without mandatory ads. However, players widely complain about aggressive monetization, a revamped upgrade system, and pay-to-win concerns, plus control issues (flipping buttons) and intrusive ads that interrupt runs. Many note level-gated content and currency changes reducing challenge. Overall, strong gameplay strengths are weighed down by monetization and UX problems.

### Pros

- Engaging, replayable core gameplay loop that remains fun.
- Gas mechanic adds strategic depth and semi-realism.
- Ad-free gameplay with offline support (no mandatory ads).
- Progress is saved and the game can be safely reinstalled without losing progress.

### Cons

- Monetization and progression grind feel pay-to-win: real money is often required for upgrades; token/coin system changes lead to a perceived cash grab.
- Controls frequently misbehave: accelerator and shoot buttons flip to the side during movement; no option to lock controls.
- Intrusive ads and long video ads disrupt gameplay between runs.
- Progression gating: weapons/quests are behind level walls and currency changes; upgrade system now relies on crowns and upgrade kits, reducing core challenge.

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