Train Words vs Word Drop Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Words
Engage in a turn-based word game where you build words from letter tiles on a train. Compete against players worldwide in timed rounds across multiple languages and levels.
- Turn-based gameplay
- Device-to-device communication
- Global multiplayer
- 10 languages supported
- 12 levels
- Player statistics and rankings
- Achievements
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Train Words is a turn-based device-to-device communication word game from the developers of Yatzy World. You play 3 rounds (2 minutes each) where you build and submit as many words as possible using pawns from a letter train. You can play against anyone in the whole world. Train Words features: - Train Words points - 10 different languages - 12 levels - Player titles - Nickname and profile picture - Top rankings (the whole world or just you and your friends) - Player statistics - Pair statistics - Achievements - Connection to Facebook - Friends list - Chat Train Words is part of the World Board Games series, but is NOT based on a classic board game. For help/support, error reports and/or constructive critisism, please do not hesitate to contact us at: www.worldboardgames.com Enjoy Train Words! Copyright © Mattias Simonsson (SIMIT) & Daniel Lidström (Liddan IT) 2016-2018.
Word Drop Game
Letters fall onto a board in real time. Connect them into words before the stack gets too high to score points and survive. Challenge friends in multiplayer or play solo to hone your skills.
- Fast-paced falling-letter gameplay
- Multiplayer battles
- Friend challenges
- Leaderboards
- Strategic scoring
- Survival mechanics
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"Tiles fall. You spell words. The board fills up. Can you keep up?" Word Drop is a fast-paced word puzzle game that blends the thrill of falling-tile gameplay with the strategy of word building. Letters fall onto your board in real time, and it is up to you to connect them into words before the stack gets too high. The better and faster your words, the more you score and the longer you survive. Play solo to sharpen your skills, or jump into multiplayer to challenge friends and see who can outlast the drop. Whether you enjoy word games, puzzle games, or competitive arcade-style play, Word Drop delivers a fresh twist that is easy to learn and tough to master. Features: • Fast-paced falling-letter word gameplay • Multiplayer battles and friend challenges • Leaderboards to track your best runs • Strategic scoring and survival mechanics • Easy to start, rewarding to master Think fast. Spell smart. Don’t let the letters win.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Word Drop Game at 5.0 against Train Words's 3.8. Word Drop Game also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Train Words's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. Train Words sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Word Drop Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Word Drop Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Train Words has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Train Words ships an update every 2 months, Word Drop Game every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Words | Word Drop Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Simit | Angel Olivera |
In-app purchases
Train Words
- Remove Delay$1.99
- Pair Statistics$1.99
- Premium$2.99
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- 100 Concurrent Games$6.99
Word Drop Game
- Founder Pack$2.99
