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World Yacht Racer app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 2864 ratings )
Sports Games Simulation Sports Racing
Developer: Simon Withington
Free
Current version: 1.8.6, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 22 May 2016
App size: 141.88 Mb

Race keel yachts at famous and exotic sailing locations around the globe. Or perhaps at your favorite local sailing spot with its unique wind and ocean conditions.

Experience the thrill of close quarters sailing and tactics. Navigate islands, bays, and offshore locations. Read the shifting winds, race the fleet and record the fastest time!

Maps:
- Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay, Brazil (with localized wind pattern)
- Sandringham, Port Phillip Bay, Australia
- San Diego, San Diego Bay, USA (with localized wind pattern)
- Ventotene Island, Italy
- Félicité Island, Seychelles, Africa
- Koh Samui, Thailand, Asia (with variable wind pattern)

Each map includes race series with leaderboards (when logged into Apple Game Center).
Three types of races are featured:
- Fleet
- Timed
- Chase

Yachts:
- 30 Foot Grand Prix with optional spinnaker.
- 15 Foot Skiff with optional spinnaker.

Key features are a simple helm mechanic, many varied courses, and locations. A casual game but with complex underlying physics to keep it challenging, interesting and fun!

Stay tuned for new maps, courses, ​and features.

Come and compete against the world and your friends to be World Yacht Racer champion!