Nitro RC

Name: Nitro RC
Rating: 3.9 (52 reviews)
Author: Intuitive Computers

By: Intuitive Computers

Racing

Features & Capabilities

Nitro RC is a gas-powered RC racing game for Chrome. Choose between all-terrain rock crawlers or fast dune buggies, select your favorite car, and race AI opponents. Compete in Race, Time Trial, or Practice, and share your best times on the Game Center leaderboard. The game starts free with two locations, Parking Garage and Nevada Desert, and two cars, Savage and Razor.

With Bundle 1 (in-app purchase), unlock a new off-road track Sand Mine, two on-road tracks Basketball Arena and Mediterranean Village, and four new vehicles: Storm, Rally, Maxx, and Beast. Ads can be removed to enhance your RC racing experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Intuitive Computers

Rating:

3.90

(52)

Version:

2.6 Last updated: 2023-10-24

Version code:

860908061

Creation date:

2011-07-24

Compatible devices:

Size:

133.71MB

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

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Ranking

# 204,661 ▼ 446

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Developed by:

Intuitive Computers

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nitro-rc/id446695127

User Reviews

Nitro RC is praised for its authentic RC physics, responsive tilt controls, and strong visuals, with value in the base version. However, players repeatedly note paywalls gate most content, a sparse free version, and a desire for multiplayer. AI can feel off or repetitive, and occasional flipping/landing challenges detract from the experience. The game excels in physics and accessibility, but content depth and multiplayer are major missing pieces.

Pros

Realistic RC-style physics and vehicle handling
Intuitive controls with tilt steering
Good graphics and visuals
Free cars and maps in the base version with affordable paid expansions
Kid-friendly and accessible for younger players

Cons

Paywalls/unlocks—most tracks and cars require purchases
Free version is very limited (few tracks/cars) and progression depends on buying content
No multiplayer mode; lacks online/local multiplayer features
AI behavior can be inconsistent (not racing or overly crash-prone) and some races feel repetitive
Excessive vehicle flipping and landing difficulty / control quirks

Recent reviews

I remember 12 year old me being obsessed with fingerboards and rc cars, the wwe games, monster jam as big as it gets, and this masterpiece. Thank u developer for being part of my childhood.

by ib*****, 2024-02-13

I’ve seen other reviews of people talking down on this game, but it is 12 years old. Sure it’s had some performance improvements but don’t expect it to be in 4K UHD 120FPS. But I’d say the quality is very good for its age, and the physics are exactly how an RC would work! I’ve only played with the truck, and I’d say it’s extremely accurate, the way you flip if you catch air on a tight turn, and just the sensitivity of turning instantly. And the AI of the other cars crashing into me is exactly what me and my friends would do if we were racing each other in real life!

by Zr*****, 2023-08-09

They should definetly make a 2nd one and make the maps and cars unlockable but maybe some be able to purchase. And if you win a race you get coins to buy maps, cars and upgrades