Boost 2

Name: Boost 2
Price: 1.99 USD
Rating: 4.5 (179 reviews)
Author: Jonathan Lanis

By: Jonathan Lanis

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Features & Capabilities

Boost 2 is an action-packed tunnel racer that introduces three brand new game modes, including online multiplayer, plus a redesigned interface and HUD. It features Game Center with online leaderboards and achievements, Retina and iPad support, and numerous bug fixes and optimizations.

Celebrated for its enduring appeal, Boost was named among Apple’s best games of 2009 and has earned praise from outlets like Touch Arcade and AppAdvice, highlighting its polished gameplay and timeless tunnel-racing feel.

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By:

Jonathan Lanis

Rating:

4.50

(179) 0.20

Version:

2.5.3 Last updated: 2015-05-05

Version code:

837077432

Creation date:

2009-10-09

Compatible devices:

Size:

14.31MB

Price:

1.99

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 120,652 ▼ 45,957

Other rankings

#19 in boost keyword 24 ▲ 2#98 in tunneling keyword 44 ▲

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Developed by:

Jonathan Lanis

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/de/app/boost-2/id333191476?l=en-GB

User Reviews

A nostalgic, highly addictive title praised for simple, tilt-controlled gameplay and lasting appeal. Players value offline play and a one-time purchase model. However, many request a modern update to fit current iPhone displays and iOS versions, citing outdated UI and occasional launch/compatibility problems on newer devices. The core experience remains strong, but the lack of timely updates is a common concern.

Pros

Addictive and incredibly fun; challenging but simple to learn
Timeless nostalgia; still regarded as one of the best iOS games after years
Simple tilt controls; easy to pick up and play but with deep challenge
Great for killing time and offline play (works without internet)
Stable performance over many years and often praised as a one-time purchase without ongoing subscriptions

Cons

Outdated UI/resolution on modern iPhones; needs fullscreen support and readable text (tiny interface graphics on newer devices)
Long gap between updates; compatibility concerns with recent iOS versions and devices (e.g., iPhone X/XS)
Some launch/compatibility issues on newer devices (e.g., won’t open or gets stuck on startup/Game Center)
Perceived neglect by developers due to lack of updates for years (laziness criticism)
Occasional feedback that gameplay can feel repetitive over time

Recent reviews

Got my first 2nd-hand iPod touch 4 at 12, and a friend recommended this game—it was amazing. I played it nonstop in my free time. Grew up, switched phones, updated systems, and forgot its name for years. Finally found it via Gemini recently, played a round, but the menu resolution is so outdated for modern devices. If the dev could revamp it for full-screen, update the resolution and give it a modern touch, it’d rival any game today. It’s still an incredible game at its core!

by Ma*****, 2026-01-29

Love this game, had the first one on my iPod touch yeeeears ago and I’ve had this one ever since. Great for killing time especially when internet is dodgy!