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Mobile game · 2012

Highway Rider

Highway Rider is a free and exciting motorcycle racer that lets you dodge traffic with blazing fast speed and zoom down a busy highway, passing by cars and semis, and building up your points to become the best there is! Escape the flashing blue lights of the police by speeding through traffic barriers and narrowly avoiding collisions. Collect tons of unlockable racers, share photos and videos of your collisions with other racers, and customize your bike in this high speed motorcycle action game. FEATURES: Extreme Racing > Dart and dodge traffic while trying to get the high score with close calls between cars and trucks! > Use boosts to go faster and increase your scores on 4 different highways. > Customize Your Bike > Customize your motorcycle and give your racers their own unique style! > Unlock all 10 characters with their own motorcycles and outfits! Real-time Multiplayer Races > Battle other racers in head-to-head racing games and other multiplayer games. > Share your spectacular crashes and wipeouts with all of your friends! > Complete online racing challenges and unlock achievements! Fugitive Mode > Outrun the cops and break through police barricades in this furious game of cat and mouse! Speed junkies, slap on your motorcycle helmets and experience some high-octane racing! Zoom down the open roads and try not to crash! Highway Rider is the ultimate racing game for any motorcycle fan! Comment below your feature requests and favorite features! We will continue to update the app with more content and features. Follow us at @batteryacidapps or the creator at @derekarndt

Estimated daily players

~73,0000.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 7.3K440K

Estimated total players

~1,500,0000.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 730K2.9M

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Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out

May 9, 2012iOS

Player estimates

Nobody publishes how many people play Highway Rider, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on App Store, Twitch. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.

Estimated daily players

~73,000

0.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 7.3K440K

No source reports a live count for this game, so this is a share of the total player base — a genre assumption rather than an observation, which is why the range is wide.

Estimated total players

~1,500,000

0.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 730K2.9M

Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.

Estimated total players over time

2 readings · last 2 days

Average estimated players per month

Mean estimated total players for Highway Rider per calendar month, newest first
MonthEstimated total playersChange
August 2026~1,500,000

Community activity

Last checked Aug 9, 2026

Store signals

How many people have rated, reviewed or installed Highway Rider where it is sold.

App Store ratings

24,185

0.0% no change vs Aug 8, 2026
Average rating
4.4

Ratings left on the iOS listing, read from Apple’s public lookup endpoint.

Community signals

How many people gather around Highway Rider outside the stores — members, subscribers and live viewers.

Twitch viewers

0

Live channels
0

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

People watching this game on Twitch right now, summed across every live channel in its category.

Not tracked for Highway Rider: Google Play, Steam, Discord, Reddit, YouTube. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.

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Frequently asked questions

How many people play Highway Rider?

We estimate that about 1,500,000 people have played Highway Rider — plausibly between 730K and 2.9M. Around 73,000 of them play on a given day, in a range of 7.3K and 440K. Both figures are modelled from public counts on App Store and Twitch rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.

Is Highway Rider still active?

Yes. Highway Rider is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.

How are the Highway Rider player estimates worked out?

Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.

When was Highway Rider released?

Highway Rider was released on May 9, 2012 for iOS.

What platforms is Highway Rider available on?

Highway Rider is available on iOS. You can get it from App Store (iPhone) and App Store (iPad).

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