Truck Simulator alternatives
Users often leave Truck Simulator due to persistent bugs, excessive ads, and issues with game progression. Alternatives like Bus Simulator and Driving School Simulator offer different vehicle types and gameplay focuses, while others like Car Driving 2025 cater to specific driving preferences.
Why users look for alternatives to Truck Simulator
- Many users experience critical bugs that prevent them from playing the game, such as being unable to log in, click the career button, or load their account.R4R7R9R10
- The game is criticized for an overwhelming number of ads, with some users reporting ads appearing every time a button is clicked or being unable to exit ads, making the game unenjoyable.R6R21R22R27
- Players encounter various glitches, including cars sliding and crashing into them, the UI becoming too large and buttons unreachable, or the game kicking them out in the middle of drives.R12R16R30R36
- There are issues with game progression and monetization, such as mileage calculations being unrealistic, being forced to pay for new trucks, or coins unlocking trucks but still requiring real money to purchase them.R3R15R20
- The in-game radio often does not work, playing only static or failing to load music.R23R31R38R41
- Some users report lagging problems and crashes, especially on certain devices like iPads.R34R44
- The game lacks controller support, which some players desire for a more immersive experience.R18R29
The alternatives
Bus Simulator offers a realistic bus driving experience with real bus brands and the ability to unlock new cities R52R55. It is noted for its graphics and overall fun gameplay .
Better for: This game is better for players who enjoy driving larger passenger vehicles and appreciate realistic vehicle brands and city progression R52R55. It suits those looking for a relaxing simulation experience, despite some glitches and radio issues R53.
Head-to-head: Truck Simulator vs Bus SimulatorCar Driving 2025 provides a car driving experience with good graphics and customization options R67. Users find it fun, but some wish for features like getting out of the car .
Better for: This alternative is suited for players who prefer driving cars over trucks and enjoy customizing their vehicles R67. It might appeal to those who prioritize fun gameplay and graphics, but are less concerned with perfect realism or specific steering controls .
Head-to-head: Truck Simulator vs Car Driving 2025Driving School Simulator is praised for its realism and ability to teach driving skills, featuring many sport cars . It offers an engaging experience that can be addictive .
Better for: This game is ideal for players looking for a more educational driving experience focused on learning rules and skills, or those who enjoy driving a variety of sport cars . It's for users who can overlook frequent ads and some graphical inconsistencies R79R82.
Head-to-head: Truck Simulator vs Driving School SimulatorThere are not enough reviews to provide a detailed pitch for Truck Simulator EVO.
Better for: There are not enough reviews to determine who Truck Simulator EVO suits better.
Head-to-head: Truck Simulator vs Truck Simulator EVOCar Driving School Sim 2024 is noted for its decent graphics and teaching users how to drive . It allows players to choose from many different cars and customize them .
Better for: This game is suitable for players who want to learn driving basics and enjoy car customization with decent graphics . It might appeal to those who prioritize a free game experience, but are willing to accept limitations like lack of car damage or traffic lights .
Head-to-head: Truck Simulator vs Car Driving School Sim 2024Users should stick with Truck Simulator if they enjoy the core truck driving experience, find the scenery beautiful, and appreciate the customization options, provided they are not significantly impacted by the reported bugs, ads, or progression issues .
Evidence note: Truck Simulator EVO has too few reviews to draw conclusions about its features or suitability.
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What reviewers actually said
Built only from these 106 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.
- [R4] Truck Simulator It dosent let me play: I got this game I got my country and when I press to play it dosent let me 0 out 5
- [R7] Truck Simulator Que juego tan gonorrea: Ese gran puto juego no me deja entrar jugar
- [R9] Truck Simulator 3rd time I downloaded it.: People are saying it is good and I’ve been wanting to try it out. It won’t let me. I keep clicking the career button and it doesn’t work.
- [R10] Truck Simulator Nothing works: Downloaded the game and when I click the Career to start the game nothing happens. Wtf
- [R6] Truck Simulator Scam with free stuff and ads: I would rate this a 5 but The only thing that pisses me is the fact that it gives me a notification that says you got a gift truck claim it now another thing is that I have to pay not to get ads this is bull because I should not have to pay ads. If your notification is going to say to your garage and claim your free truck let the truck be there we you log in please
- [R21] Truck Simulator Ad not working: Whenever I try to play the game and click career to start driving it sends me to an ad that I can’t click out of. When I click the X to exit out it doesn’t respond and I don’t know what to do. Please fix. Sometimes it gives me no ad and then I can play so that’s why I put 3 stars, because when it works it’s a great game.
- [R22] Truck Simulator Ads: Too many ads. · translated
- [R27] Truck Simulator It was fun…: I played this game every day but the adds are crazy every time I log in ads ads ads like stop get rid of that
- [R12] Truck Simulator Glitching: Yall need to fix this glitch. Im riding in the truck and all the cars and trucks are sliding on the side that I’m driving crashing into me. Now that’s damage that I have to pay for. I’ve never had this glitch until now. It’s been happening for a whole week now and it’s needs to be fixed ASAP.
- [R16] Truck Simulator Review: I love the game but it would not stop kicking me out in the middle of drives
- [R30] Truck Simulator Game becomes unplayable after you pause the game for a while: To continue a pending trip became impossible as the navigation system becomes invisible and some other invisible vehicles started crashing into you from every direction we love the game and we wish you could do better
- [R36] Truck Simulator Good until now: Long story short game was running fine until the UI made itself into a bigger scale making the buttons unreachable plus moving over the right side of the UI as well would appreciate a fix of the bugs
- [R3] Truck Simulator Mileage goes down faster or slower??: Why does the Mileage go faster or slower depening on the route. If you go 4000Mi it’ll go down fast. If you pick up 1000Mi load it goes down slow. Very unrealistic from that point. Its always the same it should only depend the speed the vehicle goes. You guys thought the average player wouldn’t notice. I know people quit just off of that. Im almost at thay poi
- [R15] Truck Simulator Money: When I get the coins and buy a truck all it do is unlock it and make me pay with it with money
- [R20] Truck Simulator It’s good. But was forced to pay for new trucks.: I wish later down the line I wasn’t forced to buy the Mercedes-Benz trucks. At first I didn’t want them but eventually I had to get them because for me it was impossible to get any new truck at all off of the provided jobs alone.
- [R23] Truck Simulator The best game of truck simulator: This game is good. It’s like really good. It’s the best game that I’ve ever played in my life. It’s really really good but there’s only one problem that the radio doesn’t work. I’m just telling you OK so this is the best game ever and I gave it a 1 trillion star review thank you for reading this game
- [R31] Truck Simulator The review: Good game however the radio never works all I hear is the static and when I try to play in the car and at home it doesn’t work it takes a very long time to load
- [R38] Truck Simulator New update please: can you guys please put new American trucks (Tesla truck )and trailers and upgrade the truck watch please and thanks you guys are the best. And please fix the radio please
- [R41] Truck Simulator Problem 📻🎧: The game is the best in graphics trucks jobs every detail is good but there is a problem that one turns on the radio and does not play any music only that detail is missing thank you
- [R34] Truck Simulator Lagging problem: I can you please fix the lagging in the game. Like when I am on the road like not even on freeway I somehow lag out of the game so please fix this issue if you don’t I will never play your games I do not want to quit playing the games you have they are fun to play even my grandpa has this game and he also gets lagged out so can you please fix this problem I hope you can change thi
- [R44] Truck Simulator Crash: I’m on a iPad and it keeps crashing. I’d recommend this.
- [R18] Truck Simulator Overall good but…: The game is amazing the graphics are pretty good but this game does not allow you to use any sort of Xbox controller which I think is not great. This game should allow Xbox controllers because just think about it the pedals and steering would be better if you have the ability to use it o the Xbox controller. Xbox controllers can hook up to most devises like a iPhone, iPad, and e
- [R29] Truck Simulator Please add backbone controller support: Amazing game just need the controller support
- [R52] Bus Simulator Best game ever just one problem….: I have been using this game many times and it very fun and realistic. I love how there are real brands of buses to choose from, it adds another layer of realism. I would like if there was controller compatibility so others (including me) could get a very realistic gameplay. The radio in the game does not work and it is always static. I hope you can fix this probl
- [R53] Bus Simulator Fix it please.: I enjoy the game as well as the trucking version. Lately there has just been so much glitching :(
- [R55] Bus Simulator AWESOME!: Super realistic and variety of buses plus daily bonus and gifts is amazing I also love you can unlock city’s the one problem is drivers are wreckless and don’t use there turn signals🎁🚌 fire game😺🔥
- [R56] Bus Simulator Could be better: Game is fun and realistic but the radio never works and it is almost impossible to buy new cities and countries without payment
- [R65] Car Driving 2025 Honestly | developers respond: ⚠️disclaimer⚠️ I am not trying to be mean | yall know I make reviews on games eh I will give a two star rating because of other reviews I see and me playing the game I like to feel that I’m actually on the game ⚠️🚨warning reply (developer)🚨⚠️
- [R66] Car Driving 2025 Ad: Ad is so bad that it hurts my brain to think about it
- [R67] Car Driving 2025 Good but horrible car naming: Your game looks nice but you should re name the cars you called the Supra mrk 4 a super mrk 4 and rx7 a r7x you should look at car names. But everything else is good.
- [R68] Car Driving 2025 Ok: It’s not the best game in the world laggy Wi-Fi is not working
- [R79] Driving School Simulator Don’t get and developer pls read: The pics for the game when you go to buy them are hyper realistic, and not what it looks like in the game. graphics, bad, and a bunch of bugs. if you get out of the car, you can literally flip the other car by walking into it. And a lot of ads that freeze and then crash ur trash game. So yeah don’t get the game. Ty.
- [R80] Driving School Simulator It’s a good game: I played this game when I was 7 and then I deleted and now I’m 9 and I got it and it got harder well I still finished all of the levels u should get it
- [R82] Driving School Simulator Ads: Nothing but ads at every turn. · translated
- [R83] Driving School Simulator It’s good but: I readed the reviews so I bot it but I can’t play the game plz lower the graphics
- [R93] Car Driving School Sim 2024 Demasiado dinero los caros: I son lentos
- [R94] Car Driving School Sim 2024 So cool: Wowowoowowoqoaooqoqoqooqqoqooaooaowowowoowowowoowowoaosnjs join us
- [R95] Car Driving School Sim 2024 Not loading: It just won’t load if your on a iPod. Plz fix this. The loading screen looks legit tho. Byebye
- [R96] Car Driving School Sim 2024 HEAVENS NO: First of all, you CAN’T lower the volume of the sfx or the music! Secondly, this is more of a personal choice, but you CAN’T run people over! Lastly, I thought this was just a driving game, NOPE. You actually have to PUT ON A SEATBELT! I know seatbelts are very important for your safety, but in A GAME?!
- [R37] Truck Simulator Too many ada: Whenever i open the app there are ads even after clicking some random button!
Synthesized from 106 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store