Mad Skills BMX 2: Bike Game

About

"Mad Skills BMX 2: Bike Game" is a single-player racing game offering sensational mechanics and awesome visuals. The game features offroad BMX racing and hilarious moments while shredding mountains in this fun sim. Be prepared for occasional bugs and annoying ads, but if you love bike games, this one's a must-try! The game description boasts: "Race BMX, ride offroad, and shred the mountain in this fun sim!"

Genres & Tags

Racing

Play Modes

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,970 reviews

graphics245 positive mentions

monetization193 negative mentions

Great graphics and smooth gameplay.
Fun and addictive, with a good challenge.
Offers a variety of bikes and tracks to keep the game interesting.

Progression becomes difficult without spending real money.
AI opponents often feel unfairly faster, making it frustrating.
Frequent ads and some glitches can disrupt gameplay.

graphics
315 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
18%
4%
The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their quality, detail, and smoothness. While some players experienced glitches and performance issues, particularly on lower-end devices, the overall consensus is that the visuals are impressive and enhance the gaming experience. Users appreciate the ability to adjust graphics settings, making the game accessible to a wider range of devices.
- “Great graphics, wonderfully developed and always engaging.”
- “The graphics are amazing, the bikes are amazing and the game is sooooooooo good.”
- “Amazing graphics..best mobile race game ever!”
- “Desert track, 5-11 graphics are glitching badly which is making the game almost unplayable.”
- “Initially the game was totally smooth and the graphics were without any lag, but just after one week of gameplay and acquiring level 11, the game has got a lot of graphics glitches and as the game is speedy the characters aren't visible at all.”
- “Very bad graphics and hang your phone.”
monetization
224 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
3%
86%
The monetization model of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and length of ads, particularly after reaching higher levels. While some appreciate the option to play without intrusive ads or the ability to earn in-game currency through gameplay, others feel that the game leans heavily towards a pay-to-win structure, making it difficult to progress without spending money. Overall, while there are players who enjoy the game without significant ad interruptions, the consensus indicates that the monetization strategy could be improved to enhance the overall experience.
- “This game is so great, it hooks you and doesn't let you go, it has great mechanics, amazing gameplay, and doesn't push the microtransactions on you like other games; in fact, paying for stuff almost never gets you anything other than aesthetically pleasing items.”
- “Good fun and even without the in-game purchases, you can progress quite far.”
- “Very addictive and smooth app that has no ads.”
- “What holds it back is that it's clearly balanced around microtransactions: costs increase exponentially while rewards remain linear.”
- “The intrusive, unskippable and long ads in this game completely ruined it for me after initially enjoying it.”
- “The game itself is fun and addictive but the devs are ridiculous, they made the game so you never earn enough money even with 500 ads to buy the upgrades or bikes needed to stand a chance of beating the AI riders.”
gameplay
75 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
25%
8%
Overall, the gameplay is generally well-received, with many players praising its solid mechanics, fun challenges, and engaging design. However, issues such as occasional stuttering, lag, and recent updates affecting performance have led to mixed feelings, with some users expressing frustration over difficulty spikes and pay-to-win elements. Despite these drawbacks, the game remains enjoyable for many, particularly for a free title in its genre.
- “So much gameplay for free, I only bought the full version because I wanted to repay the developers for all the fun they've given me.”
- “Great game, simple mechanics, but nuanced handling and no reliance on buying upgrades to progress means it's fun and addictive!”
- “Awesome game, awesome gameplay, awesome graphics.”
- “Only problem is the occasional stuttering which degrades the gameplay performance.”
- “Poor optimization that ruins gameplay.”
- “Was a good game until the recent update which had made the gameplay laggy and jumpy making it near impossible to play.”
stability
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
9%
3%
88%
The stability of the game has received significant criticism from users, with many reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and lag that severely impact gameplay. Despite some players enjoying the game, the overwhelming sentiment is that these technical issues make it frustrating and often unplayable, especially after recent updates. Overall, stability remains a major concern, detracting from the overall experience.
- “Fun and addictive, not too many ads, and no glitches.”
- “No lag and no glitches.”
- “It's a lot better than Mad Skills MX, no glitches or ads.”
- “This game would be so much better if you could make it through a lap of the race without it glitching and freezing. Even with Wi-Fi, this game freezes and works really slow. Other than that, I like the game.”
- “This game is horrible; it freezes, lags up, and is extremely frustrating because of this. It does not work properly at all!”
- “Game has become unplayable; glitches are horrible!!!”
humor
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
93%
7%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many players finding it hilarious and entertaining, particularly during gameplay moments like falling off bikes. Users highlight the game's ability to provide laughs and keep them engaged, making it a fun choice for passing time. However, some mention that the humor can be inconsistent, with occasional frustrations related to gameplay mechanics.
- “I love this game! The graphics and physics are awesome, and I also love when you fall off your bike; it's very funny and realistic. Thank you!”
- “This game is fun and hilarious at times!”
- “This game is so funny; I could spend hours playing it.”
- “It's not funny; it's a hack. If you're the first, you can be defeated, but if you're the last, you can't reach your enemy.”
optimization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
36%
21%
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users experiencing occasional stuttering and lag, particularly on certain devices like the Samsung Galaxy A50. While some players report smooth performance most of the time, others highlight significant issues such as poor optimization and the negative impact of on-track ads on gameplay. Overall, the game's performance can be inconsistent, leading to frustration among users.
- “Only reason it gets a 4 and not a 5 could potentially be just my phone's fault and not the game, but 90% of the time performance is perfect.”
- “Very good performance and nice gameplay.”
- “Data etc but turn them off and run smoothly.”
- “Added on-track billboard ads that kill performance and load times.”
- “Poor optimization that ruins gameplay.”
- “I'm on a brand new Samsung Galaxy A50 and the game lags like hell even with performance mode.”
story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The story mode is engaging and offers a challenging experience, especially for players who choose not to upgrade their bikes, but some users feel it is too short and could benefit from more content. While the game features a fun and addictive storyline, players have expressed frustration with the difficulty spikes and the balance of competition, particularly in relation to leveling up and in-game rewards. Overall, the narrative aspect is well-received, but improvements in length and challenge scaling are desired.
- “The story mode is challenging enough, provided you don't upgrade your bike; you are awarded plenty of money should you want to, though!”
- “Once you complete the story mode, there is a surprise afterwards.”
- “Awesome game, smooth graphics and an addictive storyline.”
- “The actual in-game story gets really hard and complicated.”
- “I spent money and dedicated time to beat story mode, which is still too short in my opinion.”
- “I'm just not very happy because the story mode is too short.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
The music in the game is noted for its interesting variety, with some players enjoying the thematic songs that enhance the gaming experience, particularly in scenic locations like the desert. However, there are mixed reviews regarding the quality of the sound, with some users expressing dissatisfaction and describing certain tracks as problematic. Overall, while the music adds to the game's appeal, there are calls for improvements and more customization options.
- “It is such an interesting game because it has different types of races, beautiful scenery, and songs. I am picking the desert place in this game.”
- “Needs more customizing options and gear choice should all have a create-your-own feature and apply characters to campaign and sync music.”
- “The game is very nice, but sometimes the music and sound can be very poor.”
- “The game is very nice, but the music and sound are very, very bad.”
- “Joker song is a bit of a problem; I was just trying to monitor the content of your choice.”
- “Needs more customizing options; gear choice should allow for creating your own characters and syncing music.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players consistently find the grinding aspect of these games to be tedious and frustrating, often leading to a loss of enjoyment as they reach a point where progression requires excessive effort or monetary investment for upgrades. While some enjoy the challenge of unlocking new items, many feel that the grind becomes overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.
- “All the games by this developer have the same common thread: get to a certain point and it becomes so monotonous and grindy that all fun is removed unless you're willing to fork over cash for upgrades at ridiculous prices.”
- “This is very tedious and frustrating.”
- “Started getting grindy or pay to win.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
100%
Reviewers suggest that enhancing the ease of earning gold and incorporating competitive time attack features among friends would significantly boost the game's replayability, making it an endlessly engaging experience.
- “Make it easier to earn gold and focus on time attacks between friends, and it would be infinitely replayable.”
- “The variety of challenges and modes keeps me coming back for more; I never get bored!”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different strategies and choices available.”
- “Make it easier to get gold and focus on time attacks between friends, and it would be infinitely replayable.”