Reckless Racing HD is easily one of the most fun top-down racers ever made. It trade the sterile tracks of professional racing for muddy backroads, dirt tracks, and rustic environments. The physics are the star of the show here—cars slide, drift, and kick up dirt in a way that feels incredibly satisfying.
The 'HD' version really shines on larger screens, showing off the detailed textures and lighting that give the game its unique 'redneck' charm. The controls are incredibly customizable, allowing you to find the perfect setup for your driving style. Whether you're playing the career mode or just trying to beat your best time in a 'Hot Lap,' the game is consistently thrilling. It’s a perfect mix of arcade accessibility and surprisingly deep physics.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.5.2Wed Oct 14 2020
* Minor bugfixes
THE BEST DOWN ‘N DIRTY RACER YOU EVER SAW! Made to maximize the Retina Display, the state-of-the-art visuals will make your eyes bug out as you skid, slip, and slide in traditional top-down racing style. Challenge your buddies in online multiplayer, and get ready to go. It’s the dirt-road racing game y’all been waiting for on iPhone, iPod touch & iPad!
LOOK WHAT THEY’RE SAYIN’
“…one of the coolest looking top-down racing games I've ever played.” (Eli Hoddap, Touch Arcade)
“The first thing that strikes home… is the sheer loveliness of the graphics… From sparkling streams… to large wooden churches looming up into the camera at the side of the worn dirt roads…” (Will Wilson, Pocket Gamer)
VISUAL QUALITY THAT’LL MAKE YOU SAY, “OOOWEEE!”
Designed from the get-go to with eye-popping graphic quality, the visual details will really make you feel like you’re rolling in the mud deep in the heart of Dixie. And get a load of how Reckless Racing looks with the Retina Display. Have mercy!
RACING FOR THE RECKLESS
Dirt track or asphalt, truck or rally car – take your choice and then take it to the limit. Learn the basics as a beginner and choose from a variety of driving controls. Get better with each race and move up through Bronze, Silver, and Gold difficulty levels.
CHOOSE YOUR VEHICLE AND TEST YOUR SKILLS
Adapt your race skills and push it across 5 amazingly detailed tracks. Race against rigs controlled by some outrageous in-game characters like Otis and Bubba! Unlock the reverse tracks and race ‘em again!
RACE IN 3 DIFFERENT MODES
Immerse yourself in the world of no-rules driving. Take on the Dirt Rally, Hot Lap time trial, or Delivery time trial. Beat other drivers or beat the clock. Either way, there’s a lot of Reckless Racing to do!
Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.THE BEST DOWN ‘N DIRTY RACER YOU EVER SAW! Made to maximize the Retina Display, the state-of-the-art visuals will make your eyes bug out as you skid, slip, and slide in traditional top-down racing style. Challenge your buddies in online multiplayer, and get ready to go. It’s the dirt-road racing game y’all been waiting for on iPhone, iPod touch & iPad!
LOOK WHAT THEY’RE SAYIN’
“…one of the coolest looking top-down racing games I've ever played.” (Eli Hoddap, Touch Arcade)
“The first thing that strikes home… is the sheer loveliness of the graphics… From sparkling streams… to large wooden churches looming up into the camera at the side of the worn dirt roads…” (Will Wilson, Pocket Gamer)
VISUAL QUALITY THAT’LL MAKE YOU SAY, “OOOWEEE!”
Designed from the get-go to with eye-popping graphic quality, the visual details will really make you feel like you’re rolling in the mud deep in the heart of Dixie. And get a load of how Reckless Racing looks with the Retina Display. Have mercy!
RACING FOR THE RECKLESS
Dirt track or asphalt, truck or rally car – take your choice and then take it to the limit. Learn the basics as a beginner and choose from a variety of driving controls. Get better with each race and move up through Bronze, Silver, and Gold difficulty levels.
CHOOSE YOUR VEHICLE AND TEST YOUR SKILLS
Adapt your race skills and push it across 5 amazingly detailed tracks. Race against rigs controlled by some outrageous in-game characters like Otis and Bubba! Unlock the reverse tracks and race ‘em again!
RACE IN 3 DIFFERENT MODES
Immerse yourself in the world of no-rules driving. Take on the Dirt Rally, Hot Lap time trial, or Delivery time trial. Beat other drivers or beat the clock. Either way, there’s a lot of Reckless Racing to do!










Reckless Racing HD combines classic top-down racing with state-of-the-art graphics and physics. Drive a variety of vehicles across dirt tracks and asphalt roads. Master the art of the power-slide and use the environment to your advantage. With multiple game modes, including Dirty Rally and Hot Lap, and local multiplayer, it's the ultimate racing experience.
Stunning high-definition visuals
Realistic car physics engine
5 Customizable control schemes
Online and local leaderboards
Multiple car and track unlocks
To take tight corners without losing speed, turn into the corner early and hit the brake briefly. This will kick the rear out, allowing you to power through the turn.
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Go into the settings to find five different control layouts. Most pros prefer the 'steering wheel' or 'split buttons' for the highest level of precision on dirt tracks.
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