Real Driving Simulator

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Real Driving Simulator is a single-player simulation game with a good plot and stellar game mechanics. It boasts fabulous visuals and an open world driving experience with various cars and motorbikes. However, the game is marred by too much advertisement and numerous bugs that can detract from the overall experience. The game describes itself as an open world driving simulator with next-gen graphics, which is an accurate description of what to expect.

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Play Modes

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

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 780 reviews

graphics106 positive mentions

monetization23 negative mentions

The game has great graphics and a wide variety of cars to choose from.
The driving experience is realistic, with good sound effects and controls.
The open world map allows for exploration and adds to the overall enjoyment of the game.

The game frequently crashes or gets stuck on the loading screen, making it unplayable for some users.
There are issues with the steering controls, which can feel unresponsive or laggy at times.
The game lacks sufficient traffic and pedestrian activity, making the world feel empty and less immersive.

graphics
256 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
50%
9%
The graphics of the game receive mixed feedback from users, with many praising the overall visual quality and realism, particularly in car designs and ambient effects. However, several players express dissatisfaction with specific elements, such as the interiors of cars, lag issues, and the need for further enhancements to achieve a more polished look. Overall, while the graphics are generally considered good, there is a strong desire for improvements and updates to elevate the visual experience further.
- “The graphics are very nice, lots of cars, motorbikes, and even ambient lighting.”
- “This is a very good game; the graphics, the cars in it, everything in the game is perfect.”
- “The graphics for driving school sim are out of this world, but if those graphics came to real driving sim it would be great.”
- “Let's be honest, Driving School 2016 had better graphics and car models than 2017 and Sim.”
- “The gameplay is great, but unfortunately, I can't give you five stars because of the graphics; they are so unrealistic and not enhanced. This can't be called 'next-gen graphics.'”
- “Even on the highest settings, the graphics are very poor.”
story
49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
78%
6%
The story aspect of the game is criticized for its repetitive missions and lack of variety, with players expressing a desire for more engaging tasks, such as taxi or Uber missions, and additional cities to explore. Many users also report issues with mission mechanics, such as unrealistic AI traffic behavior and insufficient rewards, which detracts from the overall experience. While the game has potential with its open world and vehicle variety, players feel that significant improvements are needed to enhance the narrative and mission structure.
- “So I love this game! Nice details, a wide variety of cars and bikes, a great big open world map, and interesting missions.”
- “Many locations to explore, a wide option of cars, and lots of missions to keep you occupied. The stunning graphics are worth the five-star rating from me.”
- “This is the best game that I have played! The graphics are the best, comparable to GTA 5, and the controls are excellent. The only improvement needed is to add more missions.”
- “We have to repeat the almost same mission every time.”
- “The main reason why I'll lose on certain missions is because the traffic will just automatically slam on the brakes in front of me.”
- “It is hard to control the car, it always loses control and crashes, and also the missions are too few; I wish you could upgrade that.”
gameplay
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
47%
9%
The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics, open-world exploration, and customizable cars, offering a solid driving simulation experience. However, many users express frustration with controls, bugs, and graphics that do not meet next-gen expectations, alongside concerns about performance issues and pay-to-win elements. Overall, while the core gameplay is enjoyable, significant improvements are needed in controls, graphics, and stability to enhance the overall experience.
- “Great gameplay with a nice open world map; multiplayer is quite fun.”
- “You can do burnouts and donuts; gameplay is extremely fun and has very customizable cars.”
- “Very smooth and clean gameplay.”
- “Well, this game has many bugs, too many pay-to-win mechanics (flipping a car costs money!) and horrible controls.”
- “Ok, I have to come back and address a couple of issues... the gameplay is choppy and extremely difficult to manage or disregard!”
- “If this is next-gen graphics, then next-gen is really crappy... it has gotten worse, gameplay is bad, controls suck. After many years of creating driving simulation games, one would think you guys have mastered the art.”
monetization
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
92%
The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ads, which disrupt gameplay and frustrate users. Many players express dissatisfaction with the persistent presence of ads, even after purchasing the no-ads option, and suggest that the game would benefit from a more balanced approach to monetization that doesn't compromise the overall experience. Overall, the overwhelming number of ads detracts significantly from the game's enjoyment and functionality.
- “The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel overly aggressive, allowing players to enjoy the game without constant interruptions.”
- “I appreciate that the in-app purchases are optional and don't hinder the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The game offers a good balance between free content and paid options, making it accessible for all players.”
- “There are too many ads.”
- “Lots of bugs and glitches as your nerves can carry... also having an ad at the top of the screen at all times when you're driving is not enough, you'll also get ads every time you pause the game or when you finish a challenge.”
- “Too much ads, and why do you need to pay again to tune your car to the one you have paid for before?”
music
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
68%
16%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with many players expressing a desire for the ability to disable or customize the menu music, as well as the inclusion of a music player that allows them to listen to their own tracks while driving. While some appreciate the game's sound effects and engine noises, others find the background music distracting and suggest improvements for a more immersive experience. Overall, players are eager for enhancements that would allow for a more personalized audio experience within the game.
- “I would also recommend music while you are driving the cars.”
- “The best Ovillex in the world! Thanks for this amazing game. It just needs some features like a music player in the game to upload songs and play them while adjusting the sound of the game and the music, so you can hear the sound of the engine and the music at the same time.”
- “And when you play it with songs on SoundCloud, you feel a very realistic luxurious car experience.”
- “You can't disable the annoying music in the menu; clicking noise at every gear change is way too loud.”
- “I know it's a good thing, but when I'm trying to listen to music, I can only hear the engine sounds.”
- “And add a music feature; it's boring to drive long distances without some cool music playing.”
stability
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and various glitches affecting gameplay, particularly in the showroom and during rain. While players appreciate the overall experience and graphics, many express frustration over the game's bugs, which hinder their enjoyment and progress. Users are hopeful for updates to address these stability issues and improve performance.
- “If I spend more than a few minutes in the showroom, the game freezes, and I have to restart my device, which sucks.”
- “The only problem I have is that the game freezes before it crashes; that happens to me every 10-15 minutes.”
- “Sometimes because of some ugly glitches, I failed many missions or challenges.”
optimization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
43%
21%
The game's optimization is widely criticized, with frequent crashes on high-performance devices and significant lag when multiple cars are present on screen. Users report that graphics appear unrealistic and the game drains battery quickly, indicating a need for better resource management. While some players appreciate the driving performance, many call for updates to improve overall stability and control, especially on lower-end devices.
- “The best simulation game so far and nice performance, highly recommend.”
- “Have adjusted the graphics to 'very low'. I understand my phone isn't really fast, but when there are no other cars on my screen, my phone runs really smooth. Overall, this is still a good game 💚.”
- “And devices get hotter and drain battery as a result of too much GPU pushing. I hope that the game can be more optimized with less resources needed.”
- “It keeps shutting itself down upon launching, and my phone is a high-performance device.”
- “The game is very unoptimized for lower-end devices.”
- “Devices get hotter and drain battery as a result of excessive GPU usage; I hope the game can be optimized to require fewer resources.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be quite humorous, appreciating its funny elements alongside good graphics and cars. However, some have noted that the sound quality diminishes at higher speeds, leading to a comical noise that detracts from the overall experience.
- “I'd like to say this game is so funny.”
- “The game is good, with great graphics and cars, but there's a funny noise when the car goes over 150 km/h, and the engine sound becomes unclear.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The atmosphere is generally perceived as dull, with poor view distance contributing to a lackluster experience.
- “The view distance is still very poor, and the atmosphere feels incredibly dull.”
- “The overall ambiance lacks depth, making the game feel lifeless.”
- “The environment is uninspired, failing to create any sense of immersion.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding in the game to be manageable and reasonable, indicating that it strikes a good balance between challenge and enjoyment.
- “The game requires excessive grinding, making it feel more like a chore than fun.”
- “Grinding in this game is tedious and takes away from the overall experience.”
- “The amount of grinding needed to progress is frustrating and feels unbalanced.”