Comparison

TrainBreeze vs Train Go for iPad

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

Head to head
About

TrainBreeze

Experience the thrill of operating trains, from bullet trains to steam locomotives. Control speed, manage stops, and interact with dynamic elements like railroad crossings and tunnels. Discover special items that transform your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Operate various trains and bullet trains
  • Control train speed with arrow icons
  • Interact with railroad crossings, tunnels, and bridges
  • Use special items for unique gameplay effects
  • Stop at stations at the right time
  • Sound the train horn
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It is a train simulator that adjusts the speed and runs the train by tapping the right and left arrow icons. You can check the speed with the speed gauge at the top of the screen. Each train has a maximum speed, so if you want to accelerate further, you can run faster. Please change to a train. If you change to a slower train, it will be forced to slow down to the maximum speed of that train. An icon will appear from the bottom left, so try tapping the icon. It transforms into various Shinkansen and trains, railroad crossings, tunnels, railway bridges, etc. appear. New function special items have appeared. There are 4 types of special items. If you use it, you can use the button for a certain period of time. 1. "Big Button": Tap this icon to make trains and bullet trains huge in two stages. 2. "Fumikiri": Tap this icon to open as many railroad crossings as you like. 3. "Freight Train": Tap this icon to pass the freight train. 4. "Tram": Tap this icon to bring up the tram. You can play by running various trains such as trains and bullet trains. Besides that, various things will appear on the screen. Please tap it. Maybe something fun will happen? Station icon: The distance to the station is displayed on the train with a gauge. The station is approaching, so please stop at the station at the right time. Linear Shinkansen icon: Transforms into a linear Shinkansen (linear motor car) for a certain period of time. Conventional line icon: The train changes to various trains. Shinkansen icon: Transforms into a Shinkansen for a certain period of time. SL icon: Transforms into SL (steam locomotive) for a certain period of time. Railroad crossing icon: A railroad crossing will appear. Tunnel icon: A tunnel will appear. Iron bridge icon: The iron bridge appears. Landscape switching icon: Change the route to a place with a different landscape. Horn icon: You can sound the horn. The heart will increase in a certain amount of time. A heart may appear when you tap a car, acorn, train, etc.

About

Train Go for iPad

Design and build your own railway networks with various track types, stations, and tunnels. Then, bring your creations to life by adding trains and controlling their movement through your custom-designed landscapes.

Highlights
  • Lay various rail types
  • Create elevated tracks and forks
  • Add train stations and tunnels
  • Place buildings and trees
  • Select and control trains
  • Switch train directions at forks
  • Adjust camera zoom and angle
Features
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Select the desired rail and connect it. Just tap to lay rails. Create a railway with elevated rails, forking rails, etc., as you want. Create a railway for your favorite train or bullet train and exercise your imagination and creativity. Great fun to run a train on a railway you created, and a great sense of accomplishment! Add train stations and tunnels to customize it. Then run trains on it! Instructions Tap the screen to add the desired rail. Tap the arrow in the direction you want to lay the rail. Very easy to lay rails. Tap on a background part to add buildings and trees wherever you want. After building the railway, tap on the Put Train button and select a train! You can add and delete trains and change the running direction. After you are done, tap the Start Train button to start running the train. When the train approaches a fork, use the following Fork button to switch the train's direction. Camera Mode Press "+" to zoom in. Press "-" to zoom out. Press the arrow to change the camera angle. Train tracking: Press ON to track a train.

Screenshots

TrainBreeze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrainBreeze at none against Train Go for iPad's 11. TrainBreeze also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Train Go for iPad's advantage is ratings volume (707 vs 17) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and ads 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. Train Go for iPad sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. TrainBreeze asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TrainBreeze holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Train Go for iPad has 707 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TrainBreeze's written reviews are positive against 68% of Train Go for iPad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TrainBreeze ships an update every 3 months, Train Go for iPad every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
TrainBreeze versus Train Go for iPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrainBreezeTrain Go for iPad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (17 ratings) — better4.6 (707 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better68.1% of reviews
Number of ratings17707 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB231 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhiroyuki uchidamonois Inc.

Customer experience

TrainBreeze

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Train Go for iPad

All ratings707 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive68.1%
Neutral14.6%
Negative17.4%

Bugs and requests

TrainBreeze

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Train Go for iPad

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Disappearing controls when placing certain track pieces
  • Inability to delete/remove placed track
  • Trains randomly stopping during operation
  • Inconsistent save/load functionality
  • Crashes and freezes when performing certain actions

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more train models (especially steam trains and international trains)
  • Implement train connection/coupling functionality
  • Expand map/build area size
  • Add roads, cars, and pedestrians
  • Introduce day/night cycle and weather
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  • Implement train schedule/timetable system
  • Add more station/building types
  • Allow manual train control/driving
  • Improve cat behavior and interactions

In-app purchases

None

TrainBreeze

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Train Go for iPad

One-time11
  • Railroad crossing$0.99
  • Elevated station$0.99
  • 10 Buildings Pack$0.99
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  • 10 Buildings Pack2$0.99
  • 3 Bridges Pack$0.99
  • Local Station$0.99
  • City station$0.99
  • Train Pack 1$1.99
  • 5 Trains Pack 14$1.99
  • 5 Trains Pack 16$1.99
  • 5 Trains Pack 18$1.99

Questions

Is TrainBreeze free?
TrainBreeze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Train Go for iPad free?
Train Go for iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TrainBreeze or Train Go for iPad?
TrainBreeze is rated higher. TrainBreeze averages 4.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Train Go for iPad averages 4.6 from 707 ratings.
Do TrainBreeze or Train Go for iPad have ads?
Both TrainBreeze and Train Go for iPad show ads.
Which is updated more often, TrainBreeze or Train Go for iPad?
TrainBreeze ships an update every 3 months, and Train Go for iPad every 6 weeks. Most recently, TrainBreeze was updated on October 24, 2026 and Train Go for iPad on October 23, 2026.

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