# Nitro RC

> Racing

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id446695127](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id446695127)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id446695127`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Intuitive Computers
- **Category:** Racing
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (56 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-24
- **First published:** 2011-07-24
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nitro-rc/id446695127)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.intuitivecomputers.eu/privacy.html](http://www.intuitivecomputers.eu/privacy.html)

## Description

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.

## Rankings

- #178,539 — Overall

## Review summary

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

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id446695127)