Trials Frontier

Trials Frontier is an exciting bike racing game with a unique plot and humorous touches. Its exceptional gameplay, excellent visuals, and stellar music keep you engaged, but be prepared for frequent ads and grinding. Despite occasional bugs, this award-winning game offers thrilling stunts and multiplayer action.

Genres & Tags

Racing

Play Modes

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

Reviews

80%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,933 reviews

graphics408 positive mentions

monetization251 negative mentions

graphics
486 mentions
84 % positive mentions
14 % neutral mentions
2 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their quality, with many users noting them as some of the best seen in mobile gaming. However, there are complaints about visibility issues on certain tracks, inconsistent performance, and a lack of customization options. Overall, while the visuals are generally considered impressive, some players feel that improvements could still be made, particularly in terms of clarity and control responsiveness.
- “Graphics are actually some of the absolute best I've seen on a mobile game to date, and man, I've played a lot of mobile apps.”
- “The graphics are amazing and the gameplay is super smooth.”
- “The graphics are outstanding, making this one of the best motorcycle games available on the platform.”
- “The graphics look average and the physics are so bad in this game.”
- “The graphics are poor.”
- “This game is absolutely terrible on controls and graphics; please make another mobile trials that is like the previous versions like Trials 4, it is way better than this game ever thought of being.”
story
345 mentions
41 % positive mentions
53 % neutral mentions
7 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally seen as engaging and adds depth to the gameplay, with many players appreciating its creativity and character development. However, some users find the narrative overly lengthy or distracting, preferring more focus on racing mechanics rather than story progression. Additionally, issues with mission completion and connectivity hinder the overall experience, leading to frustration among players who feel the story can sometimes impede gameplay.
- “The story helps make it that much more interesting too.”
- “Great graphics, gameplay, and a good story so far.”
- “I was surprised by the depth of the story in this game.”
- “The fact that you need to go back to certain parts just to finish the missions is unbearable because I just want to explore new levels, not just go back to the levels I've played 2-5 times just to finish some pointless missions.”
- “It's way too much story and too little actual racing; I just want to drive with my bike, okay?”
- “Most of the quests are grind-based boring nonsense that you hate doing and can take several hours to finally complete.”
monetization
286 mentions
3 % positive mentions
9 % neutral mentions
88 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive number of unskippable ads that interrupt gameplay, often lasting 30 seconds or more. Many players feel that the game is designed as a cash grab, with frequent prompts for in-app purchases and a reliance on ads for rewards that frequently do not pay out. Overall, the combination of forced ads, microtransactions, and a perceived pay-to-win model has led to a frustrating experience for many players, overshadowing the game's otherwise enjoyable aspects.
- “Gameplay is awesome, but yet another game with microtransactions and long upgrades.”
- “One of the best mobile games I have ever played, but I gave it 4 stars because of the microtransactions.”
- “Nice little addition to the Trials universe of games, watch out for those microtransactions, as always, but possible without them.”
- “There is already optional ads to watch for the benefit of obtaining items at the end of each race, so the fact that there are additional, unskippable, unelected ads after some races just screams of greed.”
- “The game itself is pretty fun, but the amount of ads and grinding necessary to even simply just play the game for more than 10 minutes at a time is infuriating.”
- “This game is a complete cash grab.”
gameplay
182 mentions
65 % positive mentions
29 % neutral mentions
6 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging, with solid mechanics and appealing graphics, making it addictive for many players. However, it is marred by issues such as time-gated systems, pay-to-win mechanics, inconsistent controls, and frequent ads, which detract from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the challenge and variety of tracks, others find the monetization strategies and technical glitches frustrating.
- “The gameplay, story, and plenty of things to do keep me playing it.”
- “Grasping the mechanics on how the game works makes you feel awesome.”
- “The core gameplay, however, is actually really fun!”
- “The gameplay is so bad, controlling the character is hard.”
- “Mandatory gambling and time gating mechanics ruin an otherwise great game; why can't I just pay money in exchange for a complete product like the console versions?”
- “Completely inconsistent gameplay.”
humor
51 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players enjoying its unexpected comedic elements, funny character voices, and amusing gameplay moments, such as hilarious crashes and entertaining storylines. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to keep players laughing, even amidst frustrations like lost progress or challenging missions. Overall, the humor adds a delightful layer to the gaming experience, making it both fun and engaging.
- “It has a humorous side that is unexpected, although quite welcoming.”
- “The gameplay and character's voice are really funny.”
- “Epic game love the funny fails but please make the missions easier.”
stability
48 mentions
4 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
96 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with numerous users reporting persistent glitches, bugs, and crashes that significantly hinder gameplay. Many players experience issues such as unresponsive controls, freezing screens, and problems connecting to online features, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. While some users enjoy the game, the overwhelming consensus is that it suffers from severe stability problems that need urgent attention from the developers.
- “When this game was completely bug-free!”
- “I have had no issues playing on my phone; the game runs smoothly with no glitches or lockouts.”
- “The last several months have been nothing but game glitches and issues.”
- “This game is one of the worst bug-ridden games out there.”
- “The game is still full of bugs, glitches, and crashes.”
grinding
32 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The reviews highlight that the game features significant grinding, particularly for upgrades and progression, which many players find tedious and time-consuming. While the gameplay and graphics are praised, the reliance on grinding, ads, and microtransactions detracts from the overall experience, making it less enjoyable for those seeking a more casual playstyle. Players note that after a certain point, progression can feel frustratingly slow, often requiring extensive time investment or monetary spending to advance.
- “The game itself is pretty fun, but the amount of ads and grinding necessary to even simply just play the game for more than 10 minutes at a time is infuriating.”
- “Way too much grinding for upgrades and coins, you have to wait for more gas, then you have to wait hours and hours for a bike upgrade to complete.”
- “The only faults are the fuel dynamic limiting gameplay and late game grinding is mind-numbingly slow.”
optimization
26 mentions
38 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
12 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its smooth performance and graphics, while others report significant issues such as crashes, stuttering, and poor compatibility with newer devices. Many users express frustration over performance-related problems that hinder gameplay, particularly in competitive modes, and call for regular updates to address these issues. Overall, while some find the game enjoyable and well-optimized, others highlight critical performance flaws that detract from the experience.
- “Runs smoothly on my 955MB RAM tablet.”
- “Finally, a game that keeps my attention; the upgrades on the bike are definitely noticeable in the performance.”
- “Best optimized game on Google Play.”
- “This game is not based on performance.”
- “Performance issues make the game unplayable and as such make you lose during showdowns and tournaments, which cost tickets that cost money.”
- “Aside from the showdown unfairness, this game suffers majorly from performance issues many players complain about, but they've done nothing.”
music
14 mentions
71 % positive mentions
7 % neutral mentions
21 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and aesthetic appeal, enhancing the medieval theme and overall gameplay experience. However, some users noted issues with track visibility and occasional playback problems, as well as interruptions from ads affecting the music. Despite these concerns, many players appreciate the soundtrack and suggest it deserves a dedicated playlist on platforms like YouTube.
- “Well, this is quite interesting. I love the soundtracks; the graphics are not that bad at all. The visual and sound effects are quite good, but the tracks aren't that visible. I mean, they are a bit confusing and should be more detailed to make them noticeable. Overall, good performance! You guys did a great job, and thank you. One thing: its own soundtrack playlist should be on YouTube because they're really good.”
- “One of the best bike games... decent graphics and sweet background music... easy controls and superb gameplay.”
- “A really awesome game with awesome graphics, music, gameplay, and polishing!”
- “It sometimes freezes, the music doesn't always play even though I have it on.”
- “Every time I launch this game, I get depressed because of the music and setting.”
- “Everything is okay, but the ads that come in the middle always obstruct the game music. Even after closing the ad, the background music from the ad keeps playing while I'm playing the game.”
emotional
5 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Users express mixed emotions about the game, with some feeling frustrated by intrusive ads and technical issues that disrupt gameplay, leading to disappointment. Conversely, others find joy in the game's wholesome content and heartwarming locations, highlighting its potential to evoke positive feelings. Overall, the emotional response is polarized, reflecting both frustration and enjoyment.
- “Bro, heart-touching locations and a cool mind game. Just guys, download this game, feel happy! 👍👌💐 Love it.”
replayability
3 mentions
67 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The game exhibits a mixed perception of replayability; while some players find it enjoyable enough to warrant multiple playthroughs, others feel that its flaws inadvertently encourage repeated attempts. Overall, it offers significant replay value and fun for many users.
- “It still has a lot of replay value.”
- “A lot of replay value, tons of fun.”
- “It's forcing replayability by being a bad game.”
atmosphere
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-500 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the game's immersive atmosphere, highlighting its realistic weather conditions such as snow, rain, wind, storms, thunder, and lightning, which enhance the overall experience. The dynamic weather effects contribute to a vibrant and engaging environment, making players feel more connected to the game world.
- “The game immerses you in real weather conditions like snow, rain, wind, storms, thunder, lightning, and sunny atmospheres.”
- “I love how the atmosphere changes with the weather, making each playthrough feel unique and dynamic.”
- “The realistic weather effects, from gentle rain to fierce thunderstorms, truly enhance the game's immersive experience.”
- “The game lacks any real sense of weather dynamics; it would be much more immersive with conditions like snow, rain, wind, storms, thunder, and lightning.”
- “I was disappointed by the atmosphere; it feels flat and lifeless without any real weather effects.”
- “The absence of varied weather conditions really detracts from the overall immersion of the game.”