山手線ホームドア vs Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
山手線ホームドア
Experience a realistic simulation of the Yamanote Line station, allowing you to control platform doors and train arrivals. Perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages, this app offers a fun, interactive way to play pretend with train announcements and station sounds.
- Platform door operation
- Train arrival and departure simulation
- Line color selection
- Station announcement imitation
- Free play without game objectives
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電車が大好きな子供や大人たちのための山手線の駅シミュレーションです。 ホームドアの開け閉めや、車両の発着を好き放題に繰り返せます。 接近放送「まもなく1番線に～」や駅員さんのアナウンスを真似してごっこ遊びをしましょう! ゲーム性がないので小さいお子さんでも簡単に遊べます。 主な機能 ・電車の発車、到着、通過! ・ホームドアの開閉 ・視点移動 ・車両のラインカラー選択 ・発車メロディ 基本的に子供向けのおもちゃアプリなので、リアリティは追求しておりません。 サイレントモードでは音が出ないのでご注意ください。
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Experience railway operations as either a driver or conductor. Manage doors, ensure passenger safety, and navigate the train to its destination. Choose between distinct modes for varied gameplay.
- Driver Mode
- Conductor Mode
- One-man Operator Mode
- Door operation
- Safety checks
- Emergency stops
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You can play both "driver" and "conductor" modes. ・In the "Conductor Mode," you will open and close doors and check for safety as you drive the tram to the end of the line. If the train is about to collide with a passenger, you can arrange for an emergency stop without hesitation. ・In "Driver Mode," you drive the Railway to the end of the line. The doors are opened and closed by the conductor. ・In "One-man Operator Mode," you are in charge of operating the doors in addition to driving the train.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 山手線ホームドア at none against Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s 8. 山手線ホームドア also leads on ads (none vs shown). Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 62%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. 山手線ホームドア asks for nothing beyond the download.
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of 山手線ホームドア's written reviews are positive against 88% of Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s.
山手線ホームドア ships an update every 2 months, Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | 山手線ホームドア | Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (8 ratings) | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | 88.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 297 MB | 469 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BSM, LLC | Hiromi Hakozaki |
Customer experience
山手線ホームドア
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
In-app purchases
山手線ホームドア
No in-app purchases
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
- LED Headlight$0.99
- Unlock the 4000 Series Train$1.99
- Unlock Vehicles$1.99
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- Unlock Stages$1.99
- Unlock Series 10000 train$1.99
- Unlock Series 100 train$1.99
- Unlock Limited Express$1.99
- Ad-Free Play$1.99
Questions
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