Comparison

Subway Simulator 2D vs Euro Subway Simulator

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

Euro Subway Simulator

Experience realistic train driving in a metro simulator. Operate real train mechanisms, manage passenger transport, and upgrade your fleet. Explore new stations, earn achievements, and compete globally to become the best underground driver.

Highlights
  • Realistic train cab controls
  • Passenger transport management
  • Train upgrades and customization
  • New station and branch unlocking
  • Achievement system
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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All fans of the subway simulator games, wishing to become real train drivers and enthusiasts who want to get experience and emotion from driving a real city train in the metro simulator, unite! The game combines elements of train simulator, role play, interactive games, driving games and building. Acquire and explore new subway stations and upgrade your experience of riding the railway. Before you start driving, you should study the job description on the railway. Operate mechanism of the train sim in metro game You'll operate from a real cab with buttons, levers, and indicators. The main thing is not to get confused. In the beginning, you will be given a starter training driving on the railroad and how to use all the functions of the simulator. The training takes place at subway university. You will be able to open and close doors in station, fine-tune transport stops and starts, and record the distance to the station checkpoint. Your main task is to carry the real passengers waiting for you at the station in simulater. Upgrade, customize, and repair your trains Any mechanism in train simulator always needs regular maintenance after riding the railroad. You can use the money you earn to improve trains, such as putting a new engine on them for speed or increasing the number of cars for more passenger capacity. You can also repaint them in simulater. Build and open new railway stations on map metro simulator At the start of the mini metro game there are only a few stations per branch and the more you earn, the more stations and branches you can open and explore. With each new station your income will increase and so will the number of passengers in transport. Earn achievements and become the best underground driver The city underground has a system of 34 achievements and 6 plaques for distinguished employees of the railroad. Complete them and you will earn rewards, and compete for the title of best driver with other sub drivers from all over the world! For any questions, suggestions or problems our simulation games you can write to us: help@notfoundgames.com

Screenshots

Subway Simulator 2D4 screens
Euro Subway Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Subway Simulator 2D at 4.5 against Euro Subway Simulator's 4.0. Subway Simulator 2D also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 1). Euro Subway Simulator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 Euro Subway Simulator sells 10 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 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subway Simulator 2D has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Subway Simulator 2D's written reviews are positive against 67% of Euro Subway Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subway Simulator 2D ships an update every 6 months, Euro Subway Simulator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Subway Simulator 2D versus Euro Subway Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubway Simulator 2DEuro Subway Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
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 MB336 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel ViktorinGemJam LLC

Customer experience

Subway Simulator 2D

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

Euro Subway Simulator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Subway Simulator 2D

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

Euro Subway Simulator

One-time10
  • 10 000 in-game money$1.99
  • 20 000 in-game money$2.49
  • 50 000 in-game money$3.49
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  • Multiply income$3.49
  • 500 blueprints$3.99
  • 100 000 in-game money$5.49
  • 1000 blueprints$5.49
  • Remove ads$5.49
  • 2500 blueprints$8.99
  • 5000 blueprints$11.99

Questions

Is Subway Simulator 2D free?
Subway Simulator 2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Euro Subway Simulator free?
Euro Subway Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Subway Simulator 2D or Euro Subway Simulator?
Subway Simulator 2D is rated higher. Subway Simulator 2D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Euro Subway Simulator averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Subway Simulator 2D or Euro Subway Simulator have ads?
Both Subway Simulator 2D and Euro Subway Simulator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Subway Simulator 2D or Euro Subway Simulator?
Subway Simulator 2D ships an update every 6 months, and Euro Subway Simulator every 2 months. Most recently, Subway Simulator 2D was updated on November 2, 2026 and Euro Subway Simulator on October 30, 2026.

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