Train shunting vs train climb
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train shunting
A simple, logic-based game where players use a joystick to drive a locomotive and assemble trains by ordering cars. It focuses on intellectual challenge over reaction time, with minimal graphics to reduce addiction potential.
- Onscreen joystick controls
- Train car assembly
- Turnout toggles
- Decoupler activation
- Logical thought gameplay
- Minimalist graphics
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*No personal data collection. *No micro-payments. *Simple graphics: Minimize addiction by not using flashy animations. *Intellectual: Game are more about logical thought than reaction times. *Use onscreen joystick to drive the locomotive. *Assemble the train ordering cars. *Touch toggles to turnout. *Touch triangles to activate decouplers. *For an additional challenge, leave all three blank cars in the third siding.
train climb
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Drop cars to climb most steep hills but try to keep your cars till the end because they will bring you extra coins! Have fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: train climb at none against Train shunting's shown. train climb also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Train shunting ships an update every 3 months, train climb daily. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train shunting | train climb |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ramon Palacios Saez | Erhan Aydin |
In-app purchases
Train shunting
No in-app purchases
train climb
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, Train shunting or train climb?
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