Comparison

RPSLS vs Train Simulator PRO USA

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

Head to head
About

RPSLS

Engage in a strategic game of Rock, Paper, Scissors with two additional elements: Lizard and Spock. Enjoy unique hand-drawn graphics and voice confirmation for each move. Discover a hidden Easter egg for an extra layer of fun.

Highlights
  • Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock gameplay
  • Hand-made paper graphics
  • Choice of game sounds
  • Voice confirmation
  • Hidden Easter egg
Features
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Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock, reimagined with handcrafted paper art, playful animation, and plenty of personality. Created with original paper artwork by artist Naomi Ritchie, RPSLS brings all five signs to life with layered 3D parallax effects that respond as you tilt your iPhone or iPad. QUICK, CLASSIC GAMEPLAY Choose Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, or Spock and play against the device. The familiar rules expand the classic game: • Scissors cuts Paper • Paper covers Rock • Rock crushes Lizard • Lizard poisons Spock • Spock smashes Scissors • Scissors decapitates Lizard • Lizard eats Paper • Paper disproves Spock • Spock vaporizes Rock • Rock crushes Scissors HANDCRAFTED STYLE Every sign, player image, result scene, and background uses Naomi Ritchie's original paper artwork. Layered depth and motion give the pieces a tactile, card-like feel. SOUNDS AND SPOKEN RESULTS Choose standard or paper-inspired game sounds in Settings. Expanded win, loss, draw, shuffle, and selection sounds keep rounds varied, while spoken confirmation announces each result automatically. ANIMATIONS AND CELEBRATIONS Tap Play Again and watch the five signs deal onto the screen like a hand of cards. Wins trigger colorful, configurable confetti inspired by the game's icons and paper artwork. MAKE IT YOURS Use the iOS Settings app to choose sounds, control help at launch, reset scores, and select a confetti style. Reduce Motion is respected for a calmer experience. MESSAGES STICKERS The included RPSLS sticker pack lets you send the five game signs from Messages. Originally inspired by the Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock scene popularized by The Big Bang Theory episode "The Rothman Disintegration." RPSLS is an independent game and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the series or its rights holders. Longtime players may even discover a LOST-inspired score Easter egg. No account is required, and there are no ads interrupting play.

About

Train Simulator PRO USA

Experience a realistic train simulation with a vast USA map, diverse train cars, and authentic stations. Drive locomotives, manage freight, and become a railway tycoon in this open-world game.

Highlights
  • Vast USA map
  • Diverse train cars and cargo
  • Realistic locomotives
  • Authentic stations
  • Freight management for profit
  • Open-world exploration
Features
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Tracks. Diesel. Railroad. Huge Map of the USA. Train Cars. Coal, Tractor or even Tank Freight. Authentic Stations. Realistic Locomotives. Picturesque Scenery. Passenger Wagons. Railway Turntable. Air Brakes. Long Haul. Open World. FREE. With lots of Air Hissing and Steam. The list goes on and on. Don’t hesitate no more - just download now! Train Simulator PRO USA gives you all you could imagine from a realistic train simulator. Jump into the driver's cabin, use coupling to attach your railway trucks and drive your goods to make the highest profit. With tons of challenges to complete, over dozen different railcars and cargo types, numerous realistic cities and stations to unlock and explore and above all beautiful scenery of the United States of America which you can discover through the windows of the most iconic passenger and freight locomotives this game is a must for every simulator fan out there. Download and become a railway tycoon now!

Screenshots

RPSLS4 screens
Train Simulator PRO USA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RPSLS at 100% against Train Simulator PRO USA's 41%. RPSLS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 11). Train Simulator PRO USA's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 37 months). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Train Simulator PRO USA is free to download; RPSLS costs $0.99 up front. Train Simulator PRO USA sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. RPSLS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RPSLS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Train Simulator PRO USA has 420 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RPSLS's written reviews are positive against 41% of Train Simulator PRO USA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RPSLS ships an update every 37 months, Train Simulator PRO USA monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
RPSLS versus Train Simulator PRO USA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRPSLSTrain Simulator PRO USA
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (420 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better40.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2420 — better
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB2.8 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperS.E.A.L. SystemsMAGEEKS SC

Customer experience

RPSLS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Train Simulator PRO USA

All ratings349 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews286 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral20.3%
Negative39.2%

Bugs and requests

RPSLS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Train Simulator PRO USA

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Missions not tracking properly
  • Trains getting stuck or crashing unexpectedly
  • Speed limits changing without warning
  • Inability to reverse or control train direction
  • Frequent app crashes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more train models and customization options
  • Improve mission variety and progression
  • Implement iCloud/cloud save functionality
  • Fix speed limit issues and add more realistic speed limits
  • Improve audio/sound effects (horns, bells, etc.)

In-app purchases

None

RPSLS

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Train Simulator PRO USA

One-time11
  • Special Offer 2A$1.99
  • Special Offer 3A$2.99
  • Handful of Gems$4.99
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  • Special Offer 5A$4.99
  • Special Offer 8A$7.99
  • Small pile of Gems$9.99
  • Special Offer 10A$9.99
  • Special Offer 15A$11.99
  • Oregon DLC$16.99
  • Big pile of Gems$19.99
  • Heaps of Gems$49.99

Questions

Is RPSLS free?
RPSLS costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Train Simulator PRO USA free?
Train Simulator PRO USA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RPSLS or Train Simulator PRO USA?
RPSLS is rated higher. RPSLS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Train Simulator PRO USA averages 4.3 from 420 ratings.
Do RPSLS or Train Simulator PRO USA have ads?
Train Simulator PRO USA shows ads; RPSLS does not.
Which is updated more often, RPSLS or Train Simulator PRO USA?
RPSLS ships an update every 37 months, and Train Simulator PRO USA monthly. Most recently, RPSLS was updated on October 16, 2026 and Train Simulator PRO USA on October 27, 2026.

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