# Railways! vs Astro Bubble Shooter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Astro Bubble Shooter at 100% against Railways!'s 41%. Astro Bubble Shooter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Railways!'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (70 vs 2). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Railways! costs $1.99 and Astro Bubble Shooter $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Astro Bubble Shooter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Railways! has 70 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Railways!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Astro Bubble Shooter's.

Railways! ships an update monthly, Astro Bubble Shooter every 20 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Railways! | Astro Bubble Shooter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [3.9 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/railways/id1492002834/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astro-bubble-shooter/id1504682273/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **70** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 128 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [INFINITY GAMES, LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1088875165) | [ICI Solutions](https://appshunter.io/developer/369596213) |

## What reviewers say

### Railways!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/railways/id1492002834)

Control train traffic by strategically moving trains between tracks, picking up passengers, and preventing collisions. This simulation game offers an immersive experience with artistic visuals and challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Control train traffic, Pick up passengers, Prevent train crashes, Create new tracks, Stop trains, Artistic visuals, Challenging levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Great concept and well-designed
- ✨ Visually stimulating and beautiful graphics
- 💰 No in-app purchases or ads
- 🧠 Develops thinking and reaction speed

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent and unreliable controls
- 💥 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⏳ Short game with limited levels
- 💸 Expensive for the content provided
- 😵 Confusing or difficult to master controls

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on load
- Game freezes when using notification center, control center, multitasking, or going to home screen
- Trains lose cars in Endless mode
- iPhone vibrates non-stop in Endless mode
- Trains get stuck before leaving screen

**Requested features**

- More levels needed
- Add colorblind mode
- Add Game Center support
- Consider adding a rewind feature
- Add an endless mode


### Astro Bubble Shooter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astro-bubble-shooter/id1504682273)

Engage in a calming bubble-popping experience with over 100 levels. Match and burst bubbles themed around astrological signs, enjoying relaxing music and bonus points for consecutive bursts.

**Highlights:** Over 100 levels, Astrology-themed gameplay, 12 bubble varieties, Bonus points for streaks, 4 relaxing musical themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Railways! free?

Railways! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Astro Bubble Shooter free?

Astro Bubble Shooter costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Railways! or Astro Bubble Shooter?

Astro Bubble Shooter is rated higher. Railways! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Astro Bubble Shooter averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Railways! or Astro Bubble Shooter have ads?

Railways! shows ads; Astro Bubble Shooter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Railways! or Astro Bubble Shooter?

Railways! ships an update monthly, and Astro Bubble Shooter every 20 months. Most recently, Railways! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Astro Bubble Shooter on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*