Railbound vs Hidden Through Time 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Railbound
A cozy puzzle game where you guide two dogs on a global train adventure. Bend and connect railways to help carriages reach the locomotive safely, navigating over 240 unique challenges across diverse landscapes. Enjoy a relaxing experience with charming visuals and a soothing soundtrack.
- Bend and connect railways
- Over 240 clever puzzles
- Train-inspired mechanics (tunnels, barriers, switches)
- Comic-book-inspired visuals
- Relaxing original soundtrack
- Pick up cute friends
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Railbound is a comfy track-bending puzzle game about a pair of dogs on a train journey around the world. Connect and sever railways across different landscapes and help everyone reach their homes. Solve over 240 clever puzzles ranging from gentle slopes to twisted passageways. BEND RAILS TO MAKE THE TRAIN GO ‘CHOO-CHOO' Place, remove and reroute connections so that carriages safely connect to the locomotive. But be careful and don’t make them run into each other! 240+ PUZZLES TO COMPLETE Our main levels will take you through a variety of locations at a relaxed pace. Forks along the road will lead you to spicy brainteasers that’ll please even the most demanding players! TRAIN-INSPIRED MECHANICS Use tunnels to cover vast distances in an instant. Delay trains using well-timed railway barriers. Switch tracks to reroute cars in different directions. Pick up cute friends on the way and encounter even more challenges on your journey! ART AND MUSIC FULL OF WHOLESOME VIBES Across the game’s world enjoy our comic-book-inspired visuals and a relaxing original soundtrack by the team behind Golf Peaks and inbento.
Hidden Through Time 2
Embark on an enchanted adventure searching for hidden objects in beautifully hand-drawn worlds. Utilize a unique Reality Shift feature to explore maps in different states, uncovering secrets and advancing through a captivating story mode across four magical eras.
- Hidden object searching
- Story mode across magical eras
- Reality Shift (Day/Night, Summer/Winter)
- Unlockable items and worlds
- Hand-drawn 2D graphics
- Playful and cozy atmosphere
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Join Clicky on a new, enchanted adventure in Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic! This charming 2D hidden object game is sure to delight with its playful tone, cozy vibes and endless fun. Search for all the hidden objects scattered around beautiful hand-drawn worlds, and unlock more as you go. Story Mode Set out on a journey through four magical eras, discovering all the items hidden within. Find objects to advance through the stages and explore the storyline of each era – who knows what secrets you’ll uncover next! Reality-Shift: Master the power of time with the brand-new Reality Shift feature, adding an extra dimension to your hidden object experience. Shift from Day to Night, Summer to Winter, … and explore maps in multiple states. But keep an eye out for those objects only present in one or the other! So what are you waiting for? Join us on this enchanted journey through time. Your adventures are just a Click(y) away!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Railbound at 4.8 against Hidden Through Time 2's 3.9. Railbound also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (80% vs 54%). Hidden Through Time 2's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Railbound costs $4.99 and Hidden Through Time 2 $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Railbound holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Railbound has 117 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Railbound's written reviews are positive against 54% of Hidden Through Time 2's.
Railbound ships an update every 3 days, Hidden Through Time 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Railbound | Hidden Through Time 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (117 ratings) — better | 3.9 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 53.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #56 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 229 MB | 509 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Afterburn Lukasz Spierewka | Rogueside NV |
Customer experience
Railbound
Hidden Through Time 2
In-app purchases
Railbound
No in-app purchases
Hidden Through Time 2
No in-app purchases
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