# Tower Crusher! vs Bullet Train!

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tower Crusher! at free against Bullet Train!'s free with in-app purchases. Tower Crusher! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). Bullet Train!'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tower Crusher! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bullet Train! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tower Crusher! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.5K and 779 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 8% of Tower Crusher!'s written reviews are positive against 11% of Bullet Train!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Tower Crusher! ships an update every 3 days, Bullet Train! weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tower Crusher! | Bullet Train! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-crusher/id1645710630/reviews)** | [4.3 (779 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-train/id6450603663/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 779 |
| Positive reviews | 7.9% of reviews | **11.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 317 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225221447) |

## What reviewers say

### Tower Crusher!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-crusher/id1645710630)

Strategically place turrets to demolish towering structures. Aim your shots and unleash destruction to clear each level. Experience satisfying physics-based demolition.

**Highlights:** Strategic turret placement, Physics-based destruction, Satisfying demolition gameplay, Level-based progression, Aiming and shooting mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads? | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun time-waster game
- 💰 Decent earning potential

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Excessive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🧠 Fake leaderboard
- 💰 Ads not removed after purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and progress loss
- Upgrades not persisting between levels

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Ability to change player name
- More tower variety


### Bullet Train!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-train/id6450603663)

Engage in a thrilling arcade experience where you upgrade your ammunition to inflict maximum damage on enemies. Earn coins by destroying foes to enhance your bullet belt and firing speed. Become a master of destruction with increasingly powerful projectiles.

**Highlights:** Extend bullet belt, Upgrade ammo, Inflict more damage, Destroy enemies, Increase firing speed, Earn coins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drone | $1.99 | one-time |
| Captain | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sergeant | $2.99 | one-time |
| Flamethrower | $2.99 | one-time |
| Grenade | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Spy | $3.99 | one-time |
| Air strike | $3.99 | one-time |
| President | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ammo pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good time waster
- 🚀 Pretty good game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bug that crashes game
- 🐛 Game freeze
- 🔍 Forced ads
- 🔍 Terrible ad push
- 🔍 Ads every minute

**Reported bugs**

- Missions trophy crashes the game
- Game freezes when clicking on missions
- Paid for no ads but still have ads
- Free bonus ad clock not working properly

**Requested features**

- Need more guns and harder enemies
- Fix the free bonus ad clock


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tower Crusher! free?

Tower Crusher! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bullet Train! free?

Bullet Train! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tower Crusher! or Bullet Train!?

Tower Crusher! is rated higher. Tower Crusher! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Bullet Train! averages 4.3 from 779 ratings.

### Do Tower Crusher! or Bullet Train! have ads?

Both Tower Crusher! and Bullet Train! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tower Crusher! or Bullet Train!?

Tower Crusher! ships an update every 3 days, and Bullet Train! weekly. Most recently, Tower Crusher! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bullet Train! on October 24, 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.*