Comparison

Loco Train vs RETRO

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

Head to head
About

Loco Train

Transport fresh produce to grocery stores quickly to prevent spoilage. Load trains with fruits and vegetables for Fruitopolis Central. A race against time to deliver goods to local grocers.

Highlights
  • Produce transportation simulation
  • Time-sensitive delivery challenges
  • Fruit and vegetable loading
  • Grocery store distribution
  • Train management
Features
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A crisis is brewing in Fruitopolis! The new year's produce of fruits and vegetables is ready, but it now needs to be distributed to local grocery stores as quickly as possible! Thousands of fresh and juicy apples, pears, and grapes could spoil if they aren't transported in time! Trains will be passing through every town, headed for Fruitopolis Central. Fill them to the brim with fruits and vegetables for your friendly neighbourhood grocer! Good luck, you'll need it!

About

RETRO

Embark on an epic space adventure with over 30 action-packed levels. Battle swarms of enemies, face challenging bosses, and enjoy stunning retro-style graphics with an immersive soundtrack. Compete for top scores worldwide.

Highlights
  • 30+ levels of intense action
  • Epic boss battles
  • Stunning retro-style graphics
  • Immersive soundtrack
  • Worldwide high score competition
Features
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RETRO SPACE 2: Blast Your Way to Glory! Get ready to embark on an epic space adventure with RETRO SPACE 2! Inspired by a legendary classic, this game takes you on a thrilling journey through 30+ action-packed levels, where you’ll face off against menacing bosses, swarms of enemies, and mind-blowing challenges. Key Features: 30+ Levels of Intense Action: Battle through waves of invaders and conquer the galaxy! Epic Boss Battles: Take down colossal bosses with skill and strategy. Stunning Visuals: A vibrant, modern twist on retro-style graphics that’ll blow you away. Immersive Soundtrack: Pulse-pounding sound effects and music to keep you in the zone. Compete for the Top Spot: Compare your high scores with players worldwide and claim your place as the ultimate space defender. Relive the nostalgia of old-school mobile gaming, but with a fresh, colorful, and modern upgrade. Whether you're a casual gamer or a hardcore score-chaser, RETRO SPACE 2 offers endless hours of fun and excitement. Are you ready to destroy all invaders and become the ultimate space hero? Download now and unleash the chaos!

Screenshots

Loco Train4 screens
RETRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RETRO at every 7 months against Loco Train's every 24 months. Loco Train's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Loco Train sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RETRO sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loco Train ships an update every 24 months, RETRO every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Loco Train versus RETRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoco TrainRETRO
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB124 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperInterAction studiosApps Bergman Ltda

Customer experience

Loco Train

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RETRO

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Loco Train

One-time1
  • Full game unlock$0.99
3 purchases

RETRO

One-time3
  • Extra Life$0.99
  • Midas Hands$1.99
  • Bonus Package$2.99

Questions

Is Loco Train free?
Loco Train is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RETRO free?
RETRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Loco Train or RETRO have ads?
Both Loco Train and RETRO show ads.
Which is updated more often, Loco Train or RETRO?
Loco Train ships an update every 24 months, and RETRO every 7 months. Most recently, Loco Train was updated on September 28, 2026 and RETRO on September 18, 2026.

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