World Yacht Racer
Sailing Game
Free
1.12.0for iPhone, iPad
Age Rating
World Yacht Racer Screenshots
About World Yacht Racer
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!
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!
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.12.0
Last updated on Apr 11, 2023
Old Versions
- New, simpler menu system to make it easier to navigate and start a race quicker.
- Faster level loading times.
- Faster level loading times.
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Version History
1.12.0
Apr 11, 2023
- New, simpler menu system to make it easier to navigate and start a race quicker.
- Faster level loading times.
- Faster level loading times.
1.11.1
Aug 16, 2020
- Bug fixes
1.11.0
Aug 3, 2020
- Added iCloud backups
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
1.10.2
Apr 6, 2020
- Fixed crash bug
1.10.1
Jan 3, 2020
- Update for iOS 13
1.10.0
Sep 24, 2019
- Wind indicators are back! Zoom out to map level to see wind direction and speed. Also each yacht now has a local wind graphic.
- Updated HUD with new dials and clearer indicators.
- Many bug fixes!
- Updated HUD with new dials and clearer indicators.
- Many bug fixes!
1.9.0
Sep 26, 2018
- This update marks the first of a new "tick-tock" release cycle:
- Tick = feature & engineering improvements
- Tock = content updates and additions
- This is a "tick" performance and stability update
- Game engine is totally overhauled, allowing more headroom to deliver better in-game features; more coming soon
- Map load times are now drastically reduced from previous versions
- Game memory has been reduced allowing for more on-screen action, competitors and obstacles in future versions
- Thank you for being patient, we have been working hard to deliver you the best mobile yacht racing gaming experience, and will continue in the future, please stay tuned...
- Tick = feature & engineering improvements
- Tock = content updates and additions
- This is a "tick" performance and stability update
- Game engine is totally overhauled, allowing more headroom to deliver better in-game features; more coming soon
- Map load times are now drastically reduced from previous versions
- Game memory has been reduced allowing for more on-screen action, competitors and obstacles in future versions
- Thank you for being patient, we have been working hard to deliver you the best mobile yacht racing gaming experience, and will continue in the future, please stay tuned...
1.8.7
Apr 2, 2018
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
1.8.6
Feb 18, 2018
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
1.8.5
Dec 15, 2017
- Stability and performance improvements
1.8.4
Nov 30, 2017
- Stability and performance improvements
1.8.3
Nov 16, 2017
- Stability and performance improvements
1.8.2
Nov 7, 2017
- Update for iPhone X
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
1.8.1
Oct 21, 2017
- Crash bug fixes
1.8
Oct 19, 2017
- Stability improvements
- Smoother graphics, fewer glitches
- Smoother graphics, fewer glitches
1.7
Aug 3, 2017
- Bug fixes & stability improvements.
1.6
Jul 28, 2017
- Improved yacht AI.
- Bug fixes & stability improvements.
- Bug fixes & stability improvements.
1.5
May 10, 2017
- New location: Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, Thailand.
- New race type with random varying winds and start line positions!
- Bug fixes & improvements.
- Faster loading times and smaller level downloads.
- New race type with random varying winds and start line positions!
- Bug fixes & improvements.
- Faster loading times and smaller level downloads.
1.4
Feb 13, 2017
- New yacht artwork and spinnaker colours.
- Bug fixes & improvements.
- Bug fixes & improvements.
1.3
Nov 16, 2016
New spinnakers! Increase downwind boat speed, win races against the fleet, improve your global ranking.
Reward Ads. Watch in App ads to receive game credits.
Updated opponent yacht artwork.
Improved level loading times.
Stability and bug fixes.
Reward Ads. Watch in App ads to receive game credits.
Updated opponent yacht artwork.
Improved level loading times.
Stability and bug fixes.
1.2
Aug 10, 2016
- New Rio de Janeiro map!
- New 15 foot skiff class
- Global / friends race leaderboards
- Updated model detail
- Improved yacht AI
- Increased gameplay speed
- Localised wind conditions on Rio de Janeiro and San Diego maps
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
- New 15 foot skiff class
- Global / friends race leaderboards
- Updated model detail
- Improved yacht AI
- Increased gameplay speed
- Localised wind conditions on Rio de Janeiro and San Diego maps
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
1.1
May 25, 2016
Screen transition bug fix.
1.0
May 22, 2016
World Yacht Racer FAQ
Click here to learn how to download World Yacht Racer in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of World Yacht Racer.
iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
World Yacht Racer supports English
