Zombie Hill Racing: Earn Climb

Zombie Hill Racing: Earn Climb is a 2D side-scrolling physics-based driving game developed by Inlogic Software s.r.o.. The game uses an arcade structure inspired by popular post-apocalyptic driving titles, challenging players to drive across rugged, hill-filled terrain while crushing hordes of zombies and overcoming physical obstacles. The primary gameplay goal is survival, requiring players to manage their vehicle's balance and acceleration to travel as far as possible on a limited supply of fuel. The controls are straightforward: players use acceleration and turbo buttons on the right side of the screen, and balance-tilt inputs on the left to control the vehicle's pitch during jumps.

Progression relies on a continuous loop of vehicle customization and upgrading. Each run earns the player coins based on the distance covered and zombies defeated. These resources are then invested back in the garage to upgrade key components, including engine power, tire traction, gearbox efficiency, fuel capacity, and nitrous systems. To handle larger obstacles, players can equip their vehicles with heavy armor, roof-mounted machine guns, and spiked steel bumpers. The vehicle roster features a variety of models, including tow trucks, military armored carriers, classic sedans, and light sand buggies, which are unlocked as players progress across a post-apocalyptic map.

However, the game's progression design has drawn significant criticism. When players complete a map zone, they are forced to abandon their fully upgraded vehicle and start the next stage with a weak, unupgraded base car. This mechanic erases the player's upgrade progress and leads to a repetitive, grind-heavy loop. The game also closely mirrors the visual style, cutscenes, and mechanics of the Earn to Die series, offering little unique innovation. Additionally, the app's monetization relies on frequent ad placements and includes minor bugs where in-app purchases occasionally fail to credit purchased items.