Magic Wands vs Train Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Wands
Explore a magical world of wands and spells. Collect unique wands, cast epic spells like healing and fire, and even use your wand as a flashlight. Discover your wizard house and unlock new powers through potions.
- Collect unique wands
- Cast epic spells
- Use wand as flashlight
- Discover wizard house
- Unlock wands with potions
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Magic wands and spells - the best collection in one game! Collect all the unique wands! Cast epic spells! Take test to find which house you belong! Swing your phone to cast the spell: ► Heal, freeze, shoot fire, cast curses and charms with beautiful and legendary wands. ► Use your wands as Flashlight. Awaken true wizard in yourself, become the master of witchcraft! Collect potions to unlock new, unique and more powerful wands and spells. Coming soon - in the upcoming updates: ► Fight Monsters in the dungeons ► Duel with friends ► Design and Craft your own wand
Train Driver
Experience the thrill of driving various trains, from bullet trains to freight and metro, on diverse tracks. Enjoy immersive scenery with zoom and adjustable viewpoints. Compete with friends for high scores in this endless, family-friendly simulation game.
- Select from bullet, freight, and metro trains
- Choose from various tracks
- Control train speed
- Zoom and change viewpoints
- Take and share snapshots
- Endless gameplay
- Compete for high scores
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Train Driver is a game for all family members to enjoy. Select a train from a list of colourful trains including bullet trains, freight trains and metro/city trains. Also, you can select a track for the train to use. After selecting the train and the track you can control the speed of the train as you enjoy the scenery. Don't forget to zoom in and out of the scenes to get a closer look of the train and the surroundings. You can also change your viewpoint with your fingers as the trains navigate the different tracks. View the trains from the top or the sides or even the front!! You can take snapshots of the different scenes using the iPhone/iPad snapshot built in feature. And you can send these snapshots to your friends and family. The snapshots are endless. The game is endless! Compete with your friends to see who scores the most points and drives the trains faster. This is a very addictive game suitable for all family members of all ages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magic Wands at 4.2 against Train Driver's 3.4. Magic Wands also leads on ratings volume (4.2K vs 8) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 10.0). Train Driver's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (100% vs 69%). On price, ads 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. Magic Wands sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Train Driver asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Wands holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Wands has 4.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Magic Wands's written reviews are positive against 100% of Train Driver's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Magic Wands ships an update every 2 weeks, Train Driver daily. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Wands | Train Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (4.2K ratings) — better | 3.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Talgame LLC | Emad Attia |
Customer experience
Magic Wands
Train Driver
Bugs and requests
Magic Wands
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent crashes and app instability
- Sorting quiz with grammatical errors
- Inconsistent wand and spell mechanics
Requested features
6 requests- Multiplayer dueling mode
- Wider variety of spells and abilities
- Progression system with levels and challenges
- Customizable characters and wands
- Integrated storyline or quests
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- Dungeon mode with diverse enemies
Train Driver
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Magic Wands
- 1350 Potions$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
- 4700 Potions$2.99
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- 4700 Potions +Remove Ads$2.99
- 10007 Potions$4.99
Train Driver
No in-app purchases
Questions
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