Sub Maker vs Mex Train
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sub Maker
A time-based game where players assemble sandwiches with specific toppings. Success depends on speed, quality, and presentation of the final product.
- Time-based gameplay
- Topping assembly
- Quality scoring
- Presentation scoring
- Bun pinching mechanic
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The objective of this game is to make as many subs as you can in the time allowed, without sacrificing quality. A sub with a variety of toppings will be ordered. Pinch open the bun and drag the toppings onto the bun. Pinch close the bun when all the requested toppings have been added. Use up all the requested toppings for full execution points. Spread the toppings evenly for full presentation points.
Mex Train
A digital adaptation of the popular family domino game. Compete against three AI opponents, strategically arranging your dominoes to build the best train. Utilize hints to guide your moves and optimize your gameplay.
- Play against three computer opponents
- Drag and arrange dominoes
- Flip dominoes before play
- Build your perfect train
- Get play hints
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Favorite family domino game. Play against three computer opponents. Drag ten dominoes to your home area to start each round. Before play, you can double-tap a domino to flip it around, and arrange your perfect train. Tap the question mark for a play hint (doesn't show, if no play available).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mex Train at 56% against Sub Maker's 0%. Mex Train also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (3.5 vs 2.6). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Mex Train is free to download; Sub Maker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mex Train holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sub Maker's written reviews are positive against 56% of Mex Train's.
Sub Maker ships an update every 38 months, Mex Train every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sub Maker | Mex Train |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.6 (44 ratings) | 3.5 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 16 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | POK | Phil Stern |
Customer experience
Sub Maker
Mex Train
In-app purchases
Sub Maker
No in-app purchases
Mex Train
No in-app purchases
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