Train Maniac vs Train Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Maniac
Manage a busy train station by assisting commuters with their needs before they catch their train. Navigate multiple levels of increasing complexity in this engaging simulation game.
- Train station management
- Assist commuters
- Multiple levels
- Increasing complexity
- Game Center enabled
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Immerse yourself in this thrilling journey across several train stations based on real UK train stations. Manage a commuter trying to get to his/her morning train or ticket or coffee or pastry or baguette or burger or shopping or sushi or … and the list goes on. A train game made mostly whilst travelling on a train! - Multiple levels with increasing complexity - Made exclusively for iOS via SpriteKit - Game Center enabled © 2019 Cake Lovers Studio Ltd
Train Loop
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In Train Loop, take control of powerful battle trains and defend your territory against relentless enemies in this unique tower defense game with a twist. Unlike traditional tower defense, here, your defenses are on wheels! Customize loops, upgrade your train cars, and strategize each route to counter waves of foes. Design unique defense loops to maximize your firepower and create powerful battle trains to guard your base. Unlock and upgrade various train cars, from cannons to shields, to assemble the ultimate defensive lineup. Master each level by planning perfect loops and using strategic upgrades to keep your train—and territory—safe. Do you have the skills to protect your train as enemies swarm your looped defenses? Download Train Loop and start building your ultimate train defense!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Train Maniac at none against Train Loop's shown. Train Maniac also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). Train Loop's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Train Maniac ships an update every 5 days, Train Loop daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Maniac | Train Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Cake Lovers Studio Ltd | OkiGen Games |
In-app purchases
Train Maniac
No in-app purchases
Train Loop
No in-app purchases
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