# Save The Castle! vs Bullet Train!

The clearest difference is rating: Bullet Train! at 4.3 against Save The Castle!'s 3.9. Bullet Train! also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (770 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Save The Castle! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Bullet Train! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bullet Train! holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullet Train! has 770 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Save The Castle!'s written reviews are positive against 11% of Bullet Train!'s.

Save The Castle! ships an update monthly, Bullet Train! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Save The Castle! | Bullet Train! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-castle/id1665862827/reviews) | **[4.3 (770 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullet-train/id6450603663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **770** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **11.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 245 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) | [Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225221447) |

## What reviewers say

### Save The Castle!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-castle/id1665862827)

Engage in strategic combat to defend your castle and become a stick fighting champion. Build your warrior, defeat enemies, and conquer new levels with power-ups and upgrades. Enjoy a blend of action, strategy, and puzzle gameplay for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Strategic combat gameplay, Warrior upgrades and power-ups, Hundreds of levels, Boss battles, Puzzle elements, Bundle offers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $39.99 | per month |


### 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 Save The Castle! free?

Save The Castle! 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, Save The Castle! or Bullet Train!?

Bullet Train! is rated higher. Save The Castle! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Bullet Train! averages 4.3 from 770 ratings.

### Do Save The Castle! or Bullet Train! have ads?

Both Save The Castle! and Bullet Train! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Save The Castle! or Bullet Train!?

Save The Castle! ships an update monthly, and Bullet Train! weekly. Most recently, Save The Castle! was updated on October 6, 2026 and Bullet Train! on October 15, 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.*