Orient Express vs Train Simulator Steam Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orient Express
Build and manage your own railway empire by connecting stations and controlling trains. Earn money with successful operations to expand your network and recover from accidents. Enjoy hours of engaging gameplay with charming pixel art graphics.
- Control trains
- Build railroads
- Connect stations
- Develop railway empire
- Earn money for upgrades
- Pixel art graphics
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Control the trains, build the railroads connecting the stations and developing your railway empire! With every successful move, you receive money that you spend on the network development and accident recovery. The cities are waiting for your help! A great logic puzzle game, more than 100 hours of gameplay, admirable pixel art graphics. Connect the railway tracks and launch the trains using your logic. Choo-choo!
Train Simulator Steam Mobile
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Be a train driver and drive a train to perform your duty and pick the passengers from different stations and drop the passengers to their destination. show your skills and drive train on difficult tracks it is your duty to drop the passengers save and sound to their destination. In this game you can also drive a cargo train and deliver the cargo to the other city so down this game and have fun
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Train Simulator Steam Mobile at none against Orient Express's 1. Orient Express's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Orient Express sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Train Simulator Steam Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Orient Express ships an update every 2 months, Train Simulator Steam Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orient Express | Train Simulator Steam Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Oleksii Koval' | Sidra Zahid |
Bugs and requests
Orient Express
Reported bugs
15 issues- Game crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Save games fail to load or reset to level 1
- Semaphore signals don't appear or respond to taps
- Switches rarely respond to touch input
- Incompatible with iOS 5, iOS 7, and newer versions
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- Game won't load on iPhone 5s
- Menu items overlap making selection impossible
- Ads play mid-game without pausing, causing crashes
- Track pieces don't fit together properly
- Unable to delete track pieces
- Trains don't dispatch despite correct track setup
- Scoring system inconsistencies
- Game only loads once, crashes on subsequent attempts
- Track placement issues over water
- UI elements unresponsive or difficult to interact with
Requested features
13 requests- Pause button during gameplay
- More track piece variety and rotation options
- Better track connection mechanics
- Zoom in/out functionality
- 3D models for trains and buildings
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- iPad version with larger game area
- Ad-free premium version
- Better tutorial with interactive elements
- Improved signal/semaphore visibility
- More flexible track placement system
- Better save game management
- Increased cash flow in gameplay
- Customizable red light placement
Train Simulator Steam Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Orient Express
- Save Progress$0.99
Train Simulator Steam Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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