Item: Tow Truck
Rating: 74
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

74/100

Tow Truck is a surprisingly charming physics puzzler that tasks you with the oddly specific job of rescuing stranded vehicles. It isn't a driving simulator in the traditional sense; it's more about the mechanical puzzle of operating the crane and winch. You have to carefully position your truck and manage the tension of the cables to pull cars out of ditches without flipping your own rig.

The controls are touch-responsive and intuitive, though the physics can occasionally feel a bit 'bouncy.' It lacks the high-production value of major studio releases, but it makes up for it with creative level design that forces you to think about leverage and center of gravity. It's a great little time-killer for fans of physics-based interaction.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

503454396

$0.99 4+★4.7 6 reviews

Author : Good Glue

Pubish Date : Thu Feb 23 2012

Last Update Date : Fri Sep 08 2017

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 1.3Fri Sep 08 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
● Added Auto Rotation! - Starts up as usual, but now it flips with device orientation!
● New cars to tow!
● Added even more Trucks that pass by!
● Minor Fixes
One of our most popular apps!
A fun and cute interactive app for Kids!
Follow alongside a Tow Truck as it drives through a neighborhood. Help the tow truck tow cars. Visit a junk yard, tow a car from the mud and more! A real treat for those little tow truck enthusiasts and a great way to encourage curiosity and interaction for all. Touch the driver and he honks the horn. Touch a cloud as it passes by and it smiles and hums. Touch the car being towed to the junk yard and parts fall off! The neighborhood is interactive. When your child touches people, animals, or vehicles they make sounds and perform actions. Its like a moving story book!
A great way to explore the sights and sounds of a Tow Truck!
Please check out our other fun vehicle apps for kids:
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● Cement Truck
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● Fire Boat
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● Ghost Catcher Truck
● Ice Cream Truck!
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● Mail Truck
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● Oxygen Tanker Truck
● Package Delivery Truck!
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● Race Car!
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● Tow Truck
● Tow Truck: Max
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And our fun puzzle series:
● Good Puzzle: Bugs!
● Good Puzzle: Trucks!
And our fun matching series:
● Good Match: Bugs!
● Good Match: Trucks!
And our other fun apps:
● Ta Da Girls!
● Little Big Pop: ABC's!
● Monster Music
Visit our website for more info: www.goodglue.com
Requires iOS 6.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Pull cars out of the mud, tow broken cars to the mechanic and tow junk cars cars to the Junkyard and use the crane! Tow truck is sure to please those little tow truckers!
One of our most popular apps!
A fun and cute interactive app for Kids!
Follow alongside a Tow Truck as it drives through a neighborhood. Help the tow truck tow cars. Visit a junk yard, tow a car from the mud and more! A real treat for those little tow truck enthusiasts and a great way to encourage curiosity and interaction for all. Touch the driver and he honks the horn. Touch a cloud as it passes by and it smiles and hums. Touch the car being towed to the junk yard and parts fall off! The neighborhood is interactive. When your child touches people, animals, or vehicles they make sounds and perform actions. Its like a moving story book!
A great way to explore the sights and sounds of a Tow Truck!
Please check out our other fun vehicle apps for kids:
● Alphabet Truck
● Cement Truck
● Crane Truck
● Drill Truck
● Dump Truck
● Dump Truck: Skid Loader
● Egg Hunt Truck
● Fire Boat
● Fire Truck
● Fire Truck: Airport Rescue
● Fuel Tanker Truck
● Garbage Truck
● Garbage Truck: Brushy Pick Up
● Garbage Truck: Bulky Trash Pick Up
● Garbage Truck: Dumpster Pick Up
● Garbage Truck: Snow Time
● Garbage Boat
● Garbage Truck: Austin, TX
● Garbage Truck: Los Angeles, CA
● Garbage Truck: Phoenix, AZ
● Ghost Catcher Truck
● Ice Cream Truck!
● Junk Truck
● Log Truck
● Mail Truck
● Milk Tanker Truck
● Oxygen Tanker Truck
● Package Delivery Truck!
● Pizza Truck
● Police Truck
● Race Car!
● Recycling Truck
● Railroad Boom Truck
● Road Roller
● Snow Plow Truck
● Street Sweeper
● Tow Truck
● Tow Truck: Max
● Tree Spade Truck
● Wood Chipper Truck
● Wrecking Ball Truck
And our fun puzzle series:
● Good Puzzle: Bugs!
● Good Puzzle: Trucks!
And our fun matching series:
● Good Match: Bugs!
● Good Match: Trucks!
And our other fun apps:
● Ta Da Girls!
● Little Big Pop: ABC's!
● Monster Music
Visit our website for more info: www.goodglue.com

Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5 with 6 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 4+

Features

Realistic winch and crane physics

Diverse rescue scenarios and environments

Intuitive touch-based hydraulic controls

Multiple tow truck types to unlock

Challenging terrain navigation

Tips

Managing Cable Tension

When winching a car out of a steep ravine, don't just hold the pull button. Pulse the winch to prevent the cable from snapping or pulling your truck into the hole. Watch the tension meter carefully!

Gameplays

Positioning is Everything

Before deploying the hook, park your truck on flat, solid ground. If you try to tow a heavy vehicle while parked on a slope, you'll likely tip over before the rescue is complete.