CSR 2 Realistic Drag Racing

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CSR 2 - Realistic Drag Racing is a mobile game that offers console-quality graphics and competitive gameplay. Players can collect and customize legendary cars from the past, and compete against live players from around the world in drag races. The game also allows players to form crews with friends and participate in global crew events, making it a social and immersive experience. With 16 legendary cars to collect and restore, CSR 2 offers a rich and engaging experience for car enthusiasts and gamers alike.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics1.4k positive mentions

stability851 negative mentions

Great graphics and car selection, making it visually appealing and enjoyable to play.
The gameplay is fun and engaging, with a variety of events and challenges to keep players entertained.
The game allows for customization and tuning of cars, adding depth to the racing experience.

The game is heavily pay-to-win, requiring real money to progress effectively and access certain cars and upgrades.
Frequent crashes and bugs, particularly during races and when loading screens appear, leading to frustration.
The loading times between races and menu navigation are excessively long, detracting from the overall gameplay experience.

graphics
1,823 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
23%
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The graphics in this game are widely praised for their stunning realism and detail, often compared to console-level quality. Players appreciate the vibrant visuals and the intricate design of the cars, which enhance the overall racing experience. However, some users report issues with graphics optimization on certain devices, leading to lag and lower quality visuals than expected, particularly on newer models. Overall, the graphics are a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “The graphics are stunning.”
- “Graphics are probably the best I've seen in a mobile car game; the detail is insane.”
- “The graphics are absolutely awesome.”
- “The graphics on the game are defaulted to absolutely horrendous, there is no setting to change that and it looks really bad and rough.”
- “This game would be amazing if it wasn't for the fact that the game barely runs, graphics are horrible even though I have a decent phone which can run any other game fine.”
- “The graphics have changed, unfortunately for the worst.”
stability
857 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
99%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent crashes, freezes, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some players have experienced minimal issues, the majority highlight persistent problems, especially during loading screens and live races, leading to lost progress and resources. Overall, the game's performance is marred by these technical difficulties, prompting frustration and dissatisfaction among the player base.
- “Game runs smoothly and is bug-free.”
- “Runs great now with very few issues.”
- “Game runs great and looks great.”
- “The game has a lot of glitches that need to be fixed.”
- “The game continually crashes or freezes, costing you fuel pips and even gold at times.”
- “It's extremely buggy; it crashes/freezes with no particular order or discernible preceding events, and has become a massive chore to play.”
monetization
783 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the overwhelming number of ads and the necessity of in-game purchases to progress effectively. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for fuel and upgrades, they often report issues with ads not delivering promised rewards, causing crashes and freezing during gameplay. Overall, players feel that the game leans heavily towards a cash grab model, making it difficult to enjoy without spending real money or enduring lengthy ad sequences.
- “It's possible to not spend real money on in-game purchases and still enjoy it and progress.”
- “The game does have in-app purchases, but they are not 'needed' to progress through the game.”
- “Great game play, stellar graphics, and no ads popping up in your face every minute.”
- “Nice game until you get to the boss levels where you have to make in-game purchases to be able to win the boss cars, which is total BS.”
- “I have played this game for 5 years and I would have spent money if it was feasible, but this is a 100% cash grab.”
- “The best/rarest cars are locked behind paywalls and the ad system which is supposed to reward you with cash/fuel for watching ads oftentimes crashes with the game or fails to offer the promised reward at the end.”
gameplay
500 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
39%
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The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its smooth mechanics and impressive graphics, making it engaging and enjoyable for players. However, many users express frustration with the frequent interruptions due to ads, long loading times, and a pay-to-win model that hampers progression. Additionally, some players find the gameplay repetitive and simplistic, with a lack of depth and variety in racing experiences.
- “The gameplay is smooth and the game overall is addictive, but it's just another drag racing game with better graphics.”
- “Gameplay is great and keeps you engaged, there are hundreds of great looking cars to collect.”
- “The gameplay is fun and fresh with all of the updates.”
- “Gameplay always getting interrupted by the game taking you to their shop when you click start to go racing.”
- “The gameplay is a hit or a miss, and lately the game has been super laggy and is nearly impossible to play.”
- “The graphics are stunning for a mobile app, but the gameplay may become a bit repetitive for some.”
story
299 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally praised for its engaging and interesting narrative, with many players appreciating the depth and variety of storylines available. However, some users criticize the writing quality and find the progression system frustrating, often feeling compelled to spend real money to advance. Technical issues, such as loading problems and bugs, further detract from the overall experience, making it difficult for players to fully enjoy the storyline.
- “This game is awesome, I love the graphics, cars, and even the storyline. I would even recommend this game to all of my friends!”
- “The story line grips you from the jump and keeps you playing.”
- “Great game, story line is very fun so far only 2 months in and had major issue losing account and was able to contact support and prove issue and they were extremely helpful and recovered my account.”
- “The story and characters are very poorly written.”
- “The cheesy story is forceful.”
- “The whole 'tempest' and elite license storyline is horribly broken.”
grinding
151 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game is a significant point of contention among players, with many noting that while it can be enjoyable initially, it becomes excessively tedious and time-consuming, especially at higher tiers. Players often feel pressured to spend real money to progress more quickly, leading to a perception of the game as "pay-to-win." Overall, while some players appreciate the challenge and are willing to invest time, many express frustration over the slow pace of earning upgrades and the repetitive nature of grinding for resources.
- “Overall, the game is enjoyable at first - the graphics are brilliant, and while it's not too grindy initially, the grind will increase as you progress.”
- “Great game for fans of drag races, but the game often feels very pay-to-win as getting through the story requires hours of grinding up materials for upgrades and even going as far as to require extreme luck to be able to partake in certain events without spending money. I really wish it was more free-to-play friendly.”
- “Grinding for money is insanely hard and the payouts are a joke.”
- “This game is very grindy and makes it feel like you're getting nowhere fast.”
optimization
147 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with many players reporting slow performance, frequent crashes, and long loading times, even on high-end devices. Users have noted that the game often fails to utilize system resources effectively, leading to lag and stuttering during gameplay. While some players appreciate the graphics and overall gameplay experience, the persistent performance issues detract from the enjoyment, prompting calls for better optimization and more customizable graphics settings.
- “The new races are refreshing, and the performance has increased a lot with loading times.”
- “This game delivers intense drag racing from your basic cars to your top high-performance race cars. Fun game, definitely recommend it.”
- “Great graphics, great idea, but bad performance issues and very expensive to play the best events.”
- “The game is not optimized well for new and powerful devices.”
- “I loved the first CSR Racing and CSR Classics and still play them, and I want to play and love this game so badly, but it's so poorly optimized it's killing my device. You shouldn't have to wait for a car in the dealership to load before you can keep scrolling. The graphics are excessive, and I wish there was a way to enable a simple retro style UI like from the first game that takes less resources. The game overall is very badly optimized and frankly difficult to play because of it.”
- “Game is very unoptimized; half the time I can't even play because it's either crashing or freezing, especially in live racing.”
music
64 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed feedback, with some players appreciating the background tracks and their integration with the visuals, while others criticize the repetitive soundtrack and lack of options to customize it. Many users report technical issues, such as the game freezing on a black screen while the music continues to play, which detracts from the overall experience. Overall, while the music is seen as a positive aspect, its execution and the associated glitches significantly impact player enjoyment.
- “The music, background, everything goes together unexplainably well.”
- “Good in-game music.”
- “Realistic, awesome music, and more!”
- “Now whenever I try to load the game, it just gets stuck with a black screen playing the menu music on a continual loop and I can't play at all.”
- “There's a constant loop of the background music which is just lazy.”
- “The game will not load after the initial loading screen, just a black screen with the game music playing.”
humor
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is often described as both entertaining and frustrating, with players finding amusement in glitches, such as cars loading incorrectly or unexpected outcomes in races. While many appreciate the comedic elements, such as the absurdity of certain game mechanics and the irony of losing despite upgrades, others express that the humor can become tiresome due to ongoing technical issues and unrealistic gameplay. Overall, the game provides a mix of laughs and exasperation, contributing to its charm despite its flaws.
- “It's the best car racing game possible. I've been playing for ages now and still find it funny; endless fun to have.”
- “Wheel spin is hilarious, to be honest. I've never seen an all-wheel-drive car smoke all four tires through second gear with 300 rwhp.”
- “Funny that this time, even with the upgrade, I got smoked.”
- “So unrealistic it's not funny.”
replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players highlight the game's high replayability due to stunning graphics, superb controls, and the continuous addition of new vehicles and events, which keep the experience fresh and engaging. However, some users suggest improvements for low-end device compatibility to enhance accessibility and enjoyment for a broader audience. Overall, the game is considered addictive and offers significant replay value.
- “Stunning graphics, superb controls, and the replay value is very high and can be addicting.”
- “The best part is that the developer continually adds new vehicles and events, keeping it interesting and replayable.”
- “The game has a lot of replayability due to its engaging content and frequent updates.”
- “I have a suggestion that I think would make this game a lot more replayable for beginners.”
- “If possible, kindly make the game a bit more replayable for people on low-end devices, me being on one.”
- “Please do this as this would make the game so much more replayable.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game emotionally engaging, describing it as wholesome and motivating, despite its repetitive mechanics. The desire to improve and the emotional connection to the gameplay experience encourage players to return, even leading them to consider purchasing additional content.
- “A game worth 6 stars out of 5; that's how I would describe this wholesome game.”
- “Although the majority of the time you are doing the same thing of finding the optimal point to shift gears, it made me feel like I could do better and it made me want to come back.”
- “Will even load up the Google Play purchase screen without even touching anything.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is praised for its well-designed and user-friendly environment, complemented by an exceptionally responsive technical assistance team.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world with stunning visuals and sound design.”
- “Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
- “The game's atmosphere is rich and layered, making exploration feel rewarding and engaging.”