Comparison

Don't get fired! vs Tiny Rails

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Don't get fired!

A hardcore survival game where you navigate the harsh realities of the corporate world. Start as an intern with nothing and climb the company ladder to become president. Experience challenging work conditions and make your career dreams come true.

Highlights
  • Climb the company ladder
  • Start as an intern
  • Experience harsh working conditions
  • Simple controls
  • Survival gameplay
Features
Read full description

Viral sensation in Korea! 1 Million downloaded indie game! Job seekers destroyed their cell phones, and contract workers cried like little girls after they played this game! Hardcore company survival… ‘Don’t get fired!’ has finally arrived! For all job seekers!! ‘Don’t get fired!’, is a survival game where you get to play a character who has no money, no connections whatsoever. You need to make him climb up the company ladder from an ‘intern’ to the ‘president’. You can play ‘Don’t get fired!’ for free! Experience the extremely harsh working conditions in Korea with simple control! How many companies will you have to go through to become the president? To all tired, and frustrated job seekers and contract workers! Make your dream come true in this game! Until you get to the top of the ladder… Don’t. get. fired! [No matter what you expect, you will see more XD] ---------------------------------------------- Send me an email if you have any questions or requests. quick_turtle_en@naver.com

About

Tiny Rails

Build a global train empire from a single engine to a multi-car masterpiece. Deliver passengers and cargo worldwide, customize your trains, and explore beautiful locations. Enjoy a relaxing retro pixel art experience that continues even when you're offline.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of train set combinations
  • Global travel and landmark exploration
  • Train car customization for passenger happiness
  • Background gameplay
  • Retro pixel art and relaxing music
Features
Read full description

All aboard for an adventure around the world! Grow your Grandpa's modest single engine train company into a multi-car masterpiece in this immersive, world-spanning game from Tiny Titan Studios. Deliver passengers and cargo across the world, while upgrading and customizing your train cars to become the ultimate railroad tycoon! Features include: • 100s of train set combinations each with their own unique characteristics! • Travel across the world and explore beautiful locations and famous landmarks! • Outfit your train with food, entertainment or comfort cars to increase passenger happiness and keep business booming! • Your train runs in the background even when you’re not playing! • Packed with gorgeous retro pixel art and relaxing music! PLEASE NOTE! Tiny Rails is free to download and play, however, some game items can also be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. Also, under our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, you must be at least 13 years of age to play or download Tiny Rails. Tiny Rails can be played offline, but please note that an active internet connection is required to update the train shop. Support: Are you having problems? Visit https://trophy-games.com/contact-us or contact us in game by navigating to Settings > Support. Privacy Policy: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/terms-of-service Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/trophygamescompany/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TrophyGamesDK

Screenshots

Don't get fired!4 screens
Tiny Rails4 screens

Verdict

The call

Don't get fired! and Tiny Rails both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Don't get fired!'s written reviews are positive against 73% of Tiny Rails's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Don't get fired! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Rails sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Don't get fired! against 4.6 for Tiny Rails. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.5K and 6.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Don't get fired!'s written reviews are positive against 73% of Tiny Rails's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't get fired! ships an update every 3 months, Tiny Rails every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Don't get fired! versus Tiny Rails: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't get fired!Tiny Rails
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8.5K ratings)4.6 (6.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews — better73.1% of reviews
Number of ratings8.5K — better6.2K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB502 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuickTurtle Co., Ltd.Trophy Games Canada Inc.

Customer experience

Don't get fired!

All ratings8,512 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews2,171 reviews
Positive84.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative8.8%

Tiny Rails

All ratings6,235 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews521 reviews
Positive73.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative17.5%

User reviews

Don't get fired!

From 8.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Engaging corporate ladder climbing
  • 💡 Unique and relatable concept
  • 🤗 Humorous and self-aware
  • 🔥 Challenging but rewarding progression

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and high grind
  • 🤯 Extremely difficult to avoid getting fired
  • 💰 Monetization through ads and IAPs
  • 🤔 Lack of customization options

Tiny Rails

From 6.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
  • 🚀 Addictive and hard to put down
  • 💎 Generous with in-game currency rewards
  • 🎨 Beautiful pixel art and visuals
  • 🕹️ Fun and unique train management mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially with crashes and progress loss
  • 💰 Monetization feels too aggressive, with high costs for upgrades
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and long wait times for upgrades
  • 🗺️ Confusing or unclear objectives in later checklists
  • 🔍 Lack of organization and sorting options for train cars

Bugs and requests

Don't get fired!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to click on managers/higher-ups
  • Part-time job feature not working properly
  • Promotion chance resetting after failed promotions
  • Inconsistent responsiveness of UI elements

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable character and appearance
  • Retain promotion progress after getting fired
  • More upgrades and challenges to acquire
  • Detailed background on higher-level characters
  • Adjustable UI element sizes

Tiny Rails

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Train not progressing when left unattended
  • Rewards not properly awarded after watching ads
  • Checklist progress not updating correctly
  • UI elements becoming hidden or overlapping
  • Crashes when trying to take in-game photos

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set custom routes or waypoints for the train
  • More frequent or varied obstacles and challenges
  • Better organization and filtering options for train cars
  • Improved UI and optimization for newer devices
  • Ability to have multiple save files or profiles

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Don't get fired!

One-time10
  • Charging challenge count$0.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 1$0.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 2$2.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Doubled Pension$2.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 3$5.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 4$9.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 5$29.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 6$59.99
  • Shop Purchasing Gold 7$99.99
11 purchases

Tiny Rails

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time10
  • Kickstarter Deal$1.99
  • Eurotrip Deal$1.99
  • Gems (Tiny)$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Care Package$4.99
  • Booster Deal Pack$4.99
  • Gems (Small)$9.99
  • Care Package 2$9.99
  • Union Pacific Big Boy 4014$9.99
  • Gems (Medium)$19.99
  • Care Package 3$19.99

Questions

Is Don't get fired! free?
Don't get fired! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Rails free?
Tiny Rails is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Don't get fired! or Tiny Rails?
Tiny Rails is rated higher. Don't get fired! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while Tiny Rails averages 4.6 from 6.2K ratings.
Do Don't get fired! or Tiny Rails have ads?
Both Don't get fired! and Tiny Rails show ads.
Which is updated more often, Don't get fired! or Tiny Rails?
Don't get fired! ships an update every 3 months, and Tiny Rails every 2 months. Most recently, Don't get fired! was updated on October 1, 2026 and Tiny Rails on September 30, 2026.

Other comparisons