Asphalt 8: Airborne

Gameloft (Gameloft Barcelona lead)

iOS; Android; Windows (PC/Phone/Store); macOS; tvOS (Apple TV); Amazon Fire OS; TizenFree-to-play (with in-app purchases, optional premium Apple Arcade variant)

Health Score

RISKY

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About This Game

Asphalt 8: Airborne is an arcade-style, high-speed mobile racing game from Gameloft that emphasizes gravity-defying stunts, short action-packed races, and a large roster of licensed cars. It launched for iOS and Android on August 22, 2013 and is maintained as a free-to-play title with regular events, online multiplayer and extensive in‑app purchase options.

Score Breakdown

Positive Aspects

Educational Value

0/5

Creativity

2/5

Pro-Social

2/5

Risk Factors

Addictive Monetization

4/5

Time Pressure / FOMO

3/5

Social Risk

3/5

Content Intensity

2/5

Negatives

•Heavy in‑app purchases and pay-to-win pressure reported
•online multiplayer/chat carries social risks
•occasional suggestive imagery and flashy ‘crash’ visuals
•ads and monetization prompts.

Positives

•Fast, approachable arcade racing
•large licensed car roster and frequent short events
•playable offline and online
•cross-save on some platforms.

Gameplay Videos

Asphalt 8 Airborne Gameplay 2022

RACING GAMES

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