Comparison

Conquest (+ all maps) vs Next Station

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Conquest (+ all maps)

Engage in a classic world-conquering board game experience with strategic combat and risk-taking. Choose from a standard world map or 35 additional maps for diverse gameplay. Play solo against AI or challenge friends online.

Highlights
  • World conquest board game
  • 35+ additional maps
  • Solo play against AI
  • Network play against friends
  • Strategic combat
  • Risk-based gameplay
Features
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Conquest is a version of the classic board game where you combine risk and strategy to conquer the world. As well as the standard world map there are 35 other maps included in the game that you can choose to fight over. You can play solo or multiple human games against the randomly selected computer controlled opponents, each with their own personality and strong artificial intelligence. Or play network games against your friends over the internet! "I found myself playing this game constantly for a week; this game is super addictive" - Pocket PC Life "5 out of 5 cows" - TUCOWS.com "I challenge anyone to give this 30 minutes of his or her time and not become hooked. Kudos to Sean for providing a simple, clear and at times challenging game in such a small package. I’m certainly having problems putting my Pocket PC down now!" - www.ultimatepocket.com "Everybody should have at least one Risk clone tucked away on their hard drive. This one - Conquest - is the best I've come across" - EuroGamer.com ™RISK is a registered trademark of Hasbro Inc. Conquest is not associated with RISK or Hasbro in any way. ------------------------------ For the latest news on all my games follow @SeansGames on Twitter!

About

Next Station

Design and build your own metro network in Paris. Connect famous landmarks, optimize routes, and compete with others to create the most efficient subway system. Experience strategic gameplay with various challenges and game modes.

Highlights
  • Design Paris metro network
  • Connect Parisian landmarks
  • Strategic route optimization
  • Multiple game modes
  • Community objectives
  • Player rankings and achievements
Features
Currently charting
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Do you need individual training? Ask us! Next Station Paris - Build your metro network! Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Paris and become the architect of a breathtaking metro network! Imagine you are the mastermind behind the French capital's public transportation system, responsible for connecting the most famous sights and hidden corners. Next Station Paris gives you the unique opportunity to design, build and perfect your own metro network. Experience the fascinating world of the Flip&Write series “Next Station” and create the Paris metro network from scratch! Use your strategic skills to skillfully cross the bridges and reach the city's landmarks. Discover clever shortcuts on the central platforms to optimize your line. Immerse yourself in an exciting game experience where you completely redesign the Paris metro to score the most points at the end. Who will design the best subway? The following new challenges and game elements expand your gaming experience without losing the familiar Next Station gaming experience: * Parisian landmarks: Connect iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre on your network map. * Above-ground intersections: Cross your connections above ground and earn whopping bonus points for doing so * Central platform: Use the central hub cleverly to connect your routes efficiently and optimize your score. * Bonus cards of the peripheral districts: Discover the secrets of the periphery and use the bonus trains skillfully * New community objectives: 5 exciting objectives will present you with new challenges More than just a game:. * Master different challenges in the 3 different game modes and countless variations by combining the different elements. * Compare your skills with other players and climb the rankings of the best metro network planners in Paris. * Collect achievements and become the most legendary metro project manager of all time. * Let yourself be enchanted by the atmosphere of the city of Paris and build a metro network that will make history. Next Station - Paris is more than just a game - it's a journey through the fascinating world of urban planning, where you take control of Paris' transportation network and leave your mark on history, continuing the Next Station series in a worthy manner. Download the game now and start your adventure as the ultimate metro network planner!

Screenshots

Conquest (+ all maps)4 screens
Next Station4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Next Station at 5.0 against Conquest (+ all maps)'s 4.4. Next Station also leads on chart position (#143 vs unranked). Conquest (+ all maps)'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Conquest (+ all maps) costs $4.99 and Next Station $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Next Station holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Conquest (+ all maps) has 48 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Conquest (+ all maps) ships an update every 2 months, Next Station every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Conquest (+ all maps) versus Next Station: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConquest (+ all maps)Next Station
Price$4.99$4.99
Rating4.4 (48 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#143 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB30 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSean O'ConnorBrettspielWelt

Customer experience

Conquest (+ all maps)

All ratings48 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews392 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative27.3%

Next Station

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Conquest (+ all maps)

No in-app purchases

None

Next Station

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Conquest (+ all maps) free?
Conquest (+ all maps) costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Next Station free?
Next Station costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Conquest (+ all maps) or Next Station?
Next Station is rated higher. Conquest (+ all maps) averages 4.4 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Next Station averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Conquest (+ all maps) or Next Station have ads?
Neither Conquest (+ all maps) nor Next Station shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Conquest (+ all maps) or Next Station?
Conquest (+ all maps) ships an update every 2 months, and Next Station every 12 months. Most recently, Conquest (+ all maps) was updated on October 29, 2026 and Next Station on October 30, 2026.

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