Comparison

Subway Simulator 2D vs Hyperloop

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

Head to head
About

Subway Simulator 2D

Experience the life of a subway train driver in a vast city metro system. Transport passengers across 21 lines and 89 stations, managing speed, signals, and stops. Unlock new lines, upgrade trains, and customize their appearance as you explore over 100 km of tracks.

Highlights
  • Explore 89 stations on 21 metro lines
  • Drive underground, overground, and underwater rails
  • Upgrade train speed, acceleration, and brakes
  • Learn real subway signaling system
  • Customize train paint
  • Realistic train and ambient sounds
Features
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Become a subway train driver and explore the whole metro system of the city (89 unique stations on 21 lines) which contains more than 100 kilometers of underground, overground, and underwater rails. Experience what it takes to be a subway train operator in this railroad driving simulation game and transport as many passengers as you can across the rapid transit system. Learn a real subway signaling system, drive the train at an appropriate speed, stop carefully at the end of each station, pick up all passengers, and get to the final station as soon as possible. There are a lot of things to do in the game. Earn coins by transporting fully animated passengers to unlock new metro lines and useful train upgrades, get huge rewards by discovering new stations, change the look of any train to your liking, study the city map to get better knowledge of the whole metro system, enjoy driving in the opposite direction, beat your time records, or just enjoy realistic sounds you have never heard in any subway simulator during driving a train. Subway Simulator 2D features: - Explore the giant city with 89 unique stations on 21 lines - Drive through 3 types of railroad (underground, overground, underwater) - Upgrade the maximal speed, acceleration, and brakes of your trains to progress faster - Upgrade your stamina to explore new areas and get closer to the final station - Learn the real subway signaling system (traffic lights) in a progressive and simple tutorial - Visit a mini paint shop to change the paint of your trains to your liking - Meet trains going in the opposite direction across the metro system - Simple game controls (power button, brake button, door button) - Real train and ambient sounds There is no time to waste, driver! Get into the cabin and enjoy driving in the Subway Simulator 2D, the biggest world of subways you have ever seen in one game!

About

Hyperloop

Experience the thrill of piloting futuristic trains through sealed tubes at incredible speeds. Manage train operations, earn coins at stations, and unlock faster, more advanced models. Enjoy realistic 3D graphics and multiple camera views in this engaging simulation.

Highlights
  • Drive futuristic trains
  • Ultra-high speeds up to 1220 km/h
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Multiple camera views
  • Earn coins at stations
  • Unlock new, faster trains
Features
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Hyperloop are futuristic trains moving in sealed glass tubes at ultra high speed. Try yourself as a machinist or mechanic of a realistic train of the future! Run a train, which moves at cosmic speeds up to 1220 kilometers per hour from one train station to another train station. Change the speed of trains, change the camera view, stop at stations to earn coins! Hyperloop: futuristic train simulator - fun for children and adults, loving trains and futuristic rail transport. Go through the locations and open new trains. Each new train moves faster than the previous ones - open all and drive at hypersonic speeds! Our futuristic train sim is: • Realistic 3D graphics • Different camera views • Several types of realistic modern trainz with different speeds • Wonderful music • The ability to move in tunnels and tubes like a subway train or metro train If you have any problems with the game, do not hesitate to contact us and we will solve them in updates. To attract our attention, it is not necessary to put us low marks. We are glad to listen to you! Over time, new locations and new triains will be added, stay tuned!

Screenshots

Subway Simulator 2D4 screens
Hyperloop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subway Simulator 2D at 4.5 against Hyperloop's 3.5. Subway Simulator 2D also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Subway Simulator 2D sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hyperloop sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subway Simulator 2D holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Subway Simulator 2D's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hyperloop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Subway Simulator 2D versus Hyperloop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubway Simulator 2DHyperloop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23 ratings) — better3.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel ViktorinAnton Slyusar

Customer experience

Subway Simulator 2D

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative20.5%

Hyperloop

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Subway Simulator 2D

One-time2
  • STANDARD PACK$3.99
  • PREMIUM PACK$7.99
5 purchases

Hyperloop

One-time5
  • +20 Diamonds$0.99
  • +50 Diamonds$1.99
  • Remove ADS$1.99
Show 2 more
  • +150 Diamonds$4.99
  • +500 Diamonds$13.99

Questions

Is Subway Simulator 2D free?
Subway Simulator 2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyperloop free?
Hyperloop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subway Simulator 2D or Hyperloop?
Subway Simulator 2D is rated higher. Subway Simulator 2D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Hyperloop averages 3.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Subway Simulator 2D or Hyperloop have ads?
Both Subway Simulator 2D and Hyperloop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Subway Simulator 2D or Hyperloop?
Subway Simulator 2D ships an update every 6 months, and Hyperloop every 6 months. Most recently, Subway Simulator 2D was updated on September 22, 2026 and Hyperloop on September 14, 2026.

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