Comparison

Zombie Train Apocalypse vs Risky Runner

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

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About

Zombie Train Apocalypse

Eliminate hordes of zombies on a moving train before it reaches its destination. As a sniper in an automated helicopter, you'll use tilt controls or an in-game joystick to aim and tap to shoot.

Highlights
  • Eliminate zombies on moving trains
  • Helicopter-based sniper gameplay
  • Tilt or joystick aiming
  • Four mission types
  • Nine replayable missions
  • Multiple sniper rifles and scopes
  • Realistic human and zombie behaviors
  • HD apocalyptic graphics
Features
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Your goal in Zombie Train is simple, eliminate all zombies on the train before it reaches its destination. In the not too distant future a virus-stricken world attempts to protect the last remnants of humanity from the infectious spread of a devastating zombie plague. Nearly all modes of transportation have been shutdown. all remaining contact between humans is facilitated through supply trains that run between safezone stations. Stations are well protected by us, but the land in between is infested with zombies. as a newly recruited sniper on board one of our automated black hawks, you are tasked with eliminated all threats before the trains reach us. Trains will be carrying human and zombie passengers. Now climb aboard your helicopter and take out all zombies that have infiltrated the trains before they reach the safezone stations! Tilt device or in-game joystick to aim, Tap to shoot! *** GAME FEATURES *** - Four mission types increasing in difficulty over a replayable nine mission tour of duty - Four different sniper rifles and six different scope sights to acquire - Realistic human and zombie behaviours on board varying sized trains - Visually entrancing apocalyptic HD graphics with four layers of parallax scrolling Van der Veer Games will provide updates support for any bug fixes as well as continuously improving and enhancing your game for the best possible enjoyment! Become a fan of Zombie Train on Facebook and you could be featured in the next game update!: http://www.facebook.com/zombietraincommunity

About

Risky Runner

Features
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Risky Runner is a thrilling level-based running game where you run, jump, climb, and roll your way through dangerous platforms filled with traps, falling floors, and unexpected twists. Each level is a new challenge, and your goal is simple: reach the hot air balloon and escape! Platformer Meets Runner Unlike endless runner games, Risky Runner brings you handcrafted levels full of creative obstacles and platform puzzles. Watch Your Step! Not every platform is safe. Some collapse beneath your feet. Game Features: 1. Unique blend of platformer and runner gameplay. 2. Smooth parkour-style movement: jump, climb, roll. 3. Falling platforms and interactive traps. 4. Visually rich and immersive environments. 5. Each level is uniquely designed and handcrafted. Download Risky Runner today and see if you can survive the most dangerous run of your life!

Screenshots

Zombie Train Apocalypse2 screens
Risky Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zombie Train Apocalypse at none against Risky Runner's 1. Zombie Train Apocalypse also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Risky Runner's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 43 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Risky Runner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Zombie Train Apocalypse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zombie Train Apocalypse ships an update every 43 months, Risky Runner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Zombie Train Apocalypse versus Risky Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZombie Train ApocalypseRisky Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 43 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB226 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperJacques DeulAnurag Anand

In-app purchases

None

Zombie Train Apocalypse

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Risky Runner

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game + Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is Zombie Train Apocalypse free?
Zombie Train Apocalypse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Risky Runner free?
Risky Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Zombie Train Apocalypse or Risky Runner have ads?
Risky Runner shows ads; Zombie Train Apocalypse does not.
Which is updated more often, Zombie Train Apocalypse or Risky Runner?
Zombie Train Apocalypse ships an update every 43 months, and Risky Runner every 5 days. Most recently, Zombie Train Apocalypse was updated on August 19, 2026 and Risky Runner on September 17, 2026.

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