Comparison

30 Rails vs Commander

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

Head to head
About

30 Rails

Construct a vast railway network in this solitaire puzzle game. Strategically place tracks to build the largest possible empire. Enjoy a challenging and engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Build railway empires
  • Solitaire puzzle gameplay
  • Strategic track placement
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Engaging experience
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Build the biggest railway empire in this solitaire puzzle game.

About

Commander

Engage in turn-based tactical combat, commanding modern military units across diverse battlefields. Utilize strategic deployment, terrain advantages, and specialized units to outmaneuver opponents and achieve victory in single-player campaigns or multiplayer skirmishes. Create and edit your own maps for endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tactical combat
  • Modern warfare units
  • Campaign and skirmish modes
  • Map editor for infinite replayability
  • Terrain-based strategy
  • Multiplayer battles
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Command your troops and conquer the battlefield in Commander: Modern War, the ultimate turn-based tactical game. Choose to fight for one side and use your strategic skills to deploy your units and outmaneuver your opponents. Experience the thrill of modern warfare as you command infantry, vehicles, and air units in intense, action-packed battles. Do you have what it takes to emerge victorious on the front lines of Commander: Modern War? The conflict could not hold any longer, play the campaign for each faction, battle on skirmish maps, choose different parameters on the maps, and battle up to 7 other commanders. - Battle with two different factions for complete dominance of the battlefield - Recruit infantry, vehicles, air and naval units to help in your mission - Capture different locations ensuring a steady income to recruit new units - Use the terrain as cover to increase the odds of a favorable battle outcome - Use specialized units to counter specific units - Create and Edit maps in the Map Editor, turning the replayability almost infinite! * * * Follow us on TWITTER http://twitter.com/goldengodgames Follow us on TIKTOK https://www.tiktok.com/@goldengodgames Follow us on INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/goldengod.games * * *

Screenshots

30 Rails4 screens
Commander4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 30 Rails at 5.0 against Commander's 4.0. 30 Rails also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Commander sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 30 Rails asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

30 Rails holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 30 Rails's written reviews are positive against 75% of Commander's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

30 Rails ships an update every 10 days, Commander every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
30 Rails versus Commander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter30 RailsCommander
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.0 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings616 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB294 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAntongiuseppe StissiGoldenGod Games, Lda

Customer experience

30 Rails

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Commander

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

30 Rails

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Commander

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game Features$3.99

Questions

Is 30 Rails free?
30 Rails is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Commander free?
Commander is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 30 Rails or Commander?
30 Rails is rated higher. 30 Rails averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Commander averages 4.0 from 16 ratings.
Which is updated more often, 30 Rails or Commander?
30 Rails ships an update every 10 days, and Commander every 3 weeks. Most recently, 30 Rails was updated on October 6, 2026 and Commander on October 24, 2026.

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