Doodle Army vs Storm the Train
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doodle Army
Engage in an endless shooting adventure against waves of enemies. Utilize a vast arsenal of over 40 weapons and play as more than 40 unlockable characters across multiple battle zones. The game features a tutorial and auto-saving to guide your progress.
- Endless shooting gameplay
- Over 40 weapons
- Over 40 unlockable characters
- Multiple battle zones
- In-game tutorial
- Checkpoint auto-saving
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The Doodle Army™ wants you! Enlist today and cut down wave after wave of enemies in this endless shooting adventure! Hear the sweet screams of your victims as you strafe them with submachine gun fire or explode them with grenades and roast their remains with the flamethrower. The in game tutorial and Drill Sergeant will guide you through the basics in Boot Camp. Soon you will be on your way to creating your very own heaping piles of bloodied baddies. See how far you can go before the enemy overwhelms you! -Employ over 40 different weapons including: pistols, submachine guns, sniper rifles, shotguns, grenade launchers,assault rifles, chainsaws, lasers, grenades, and the dreaded flamethrower -Play as one of over 40 unlock-able characters in one of over six battle zones. -Two control styles available. -Continue your progress with checkpoint auto saving. THANK YOU: Thank you to the users for your support and feedback.
Storm the Train
Engage in side-scrolling combat against waves of enemies, including zombies, robots, and ninjas. Recruit agents with unique abilities, switch between them with a swipe, and upgrade weapons and gadgets to overcome relentless boss battles and achieve high scores.
- Side-scrolling action gameplay
- Recruit and switch between 12 agents
- Upgrade weapons and gadgets
- Daily rewards from Challenge Chopper
- High score challenges
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A one-way ticket to side-scrolling mayhem! Send your agents on a rampage of destruction against unending hordes of zombies, robots, ninjas and relentless boss battles in this explosive, guns blazing side-scroller. Recruit new agents with special abilities and gadgets to lay down the law to the advancing evil hordes. Swipe to switch between equipped agents and take advantage of their individual skills to overcome your enemies. Recover stolen blueprints to upgrade your arsenal and complete your mission objectives for even greater rewards! Features * Classic side-scrolling gameplay with explosive action * 12 collectable agents with different skills and abilities * Swipe between your 2 equipped agents * Upgrade numerous weapons, drones, and gadgets * Ride the Challenge Chopper and play for extra daily rewards * Destroy as much as possible to get the highest score Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/gamesfaction Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gamesfaction
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Storm the Train at Free against Doodle Army's $1.99. Storm the Train also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (95% vs 84%). Doodle Army's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and chart position (#65 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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
Storm the Train is free to download; Doodle Army costs $1.99 up front. Storm the Train sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Doodle Army asks for nothing beyond the download.
Storm the Train holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Doodle Army's written reviews are positive against 95% of Storm the Train's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doodle Army | Storm the Train |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.5K ratings) | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.0% of reviews | 94.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #65 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 227 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Chad Towns | Hidden Bridge Limited |
Customer experience
Doodle Army
Storm the Train
User reviews
Doodle Army
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Nostalgic and fun gameplay
- 💥 Exciting boss battles
- 🎨 Great retro graphics
- 🕹️ Simple and addictive controls
- 🕰️ Brings back childhood memories
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (sound issues, score not recording, etc.)
- 🔌 Compatibility issues with newer devices
- 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay
- 🔊 Annoying sound effects
Storm the Train
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Enjoyable side-scrolling action
- 🕹️ Variety of characters and weapons
- 🕹️ Challenging but rewarding gameplay
Room to improve
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 💰 Microtransactions feel intrusive
- 🕹️ Controls can be challenging on mobile
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
Bugs and requests
Doodle Army
Reported bugs
4 issues- Sound not working in missions
- Boss battle scores not recording
- Game Center integration not functioning
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
6 requests- Update for iOS 11 and newer devices
- Add more levels and maps
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Add character customization options
- Improve vehicle controls
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- Introduce new gameplay modes (e.g., zombie survival)
Storm the Train
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on certain device models
- Weapon/character upgrades not properly saving
- Difficulty spikes in later levels
Requested features
4 requests- More level variety and enemy types
- Ability to unlock all characters without microtransactions
- Improved controls for mobile devices
- Additional game modes or challenges
In-app purchases
Doodle Army
No in-app purchases
Storm the Train
- Small Bag$0.99
- Large Bag$1.99
- Pile of Coins$1.99
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- Pile of Gems$1.99
- Coin Doubler$3.99
- All Characters$3.99
- Bonus Bag$4.99
- Hatful of Gems$4.99
- Crate of Coins$9.99
- Crate of Awesome$19.99
Questions
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