Comparison

Storm the Train vs Overdrive Ninja Shadow

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling action gameplay
  • Recruit and switch between 12 agents
  • Upgrade weapons and gadgets
  • Daily rewards from Challenge Chopper
  • High score challenges
Features
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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

About

Overdrive Ninja Shadow

Engage in a futuristic hack-and-slash action platformer as a cyborg soldier seeking revenge. Master unique weapon combos, overcome challenging enemies and traps, and upgrade your hero to save the world from a dark clan.

Highlights
  • Hack n slash combat
  • Action platformer gameplay
  • Variety of weapons with unique combos
  • Offline play
  • Hero customization and upgrades
  • Sci-fi graphics and effects
  • Giant boss battles
Features
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In the future, a strong, outstanding species is created from the combination of humans, technology and black metal. The government names them “shadow cyborg”, and allows every sector to have their own shadow security force (S.E.F), but all of theme have to be controlled by the Headquarter placed in Century city. Everything seems so perfect, til the day Headquarter is under attacked by a Dark Clan. CORE, a senior cyborg soldier discovers the plot too late. The Lord Commander of S.E.F is hacked, he slays his soldier and replace them by new shadow cyborg generation to take over the government. After the attack, CORE joins the rebel and heads to the city seeking revenge for his comrades and destroying the Dark Clan. Overdrive is a combination hack n slash and action platformer with many weapons available: sword, buster sword, spear, twin dagger...with unique built-in combos. Starting from the Dark Forest, you will face dangerous enemies and traps. In the fight, use your skill to avoid attack and make extraordinary combos. FEATURES of Overdrive - Ninja Shadow Revenge game: - Tutorial for newbie makes sure every player can know how to play - Playable OFFLINE - Smooth game control experience - Discover poweful combos in each weapon, make game full of fun and suprising. - Upgrade, customize & equip your hero with epic weapons & armor suits and more! - Ultra-stunning scifi graphic & effect - Giant boss with unique attack. FIGHTING of Overdrive game: - The screen’ll locked when enemies appear in the screen & you need to destroy numerous waves of enemies to continue going ahead. - Using avoiding skills to survive? Killing enemies madly? - Exploting traps & platforms to kill them? - There are many strategies to handle them. ADVENTURE & STORY: - Not only combat but also challenge your self to complete each level with many dangerous platforms. VARIOUS WEAPONS: - Using different weapons ( Sword, Buster Sword, Spear,...) with their perfect combos bring unforgetable hack and slash game experience. - Players can pick their best weapons and also upgrade weapons to unlock new stronger combos. GRAPHIC & SOUND: - Amazing scifi high quality graphic makes sure you will be suprised. - It’s 2 available modes to set suitable graphic for your phone. SO YOU GONNA BE THE HERO WHO SAVES THE WORLD? ENJOY NOW! Have any question or feedback to make the game better? Please let us know. Contact us via: Email: gms.mobilegame@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mobile-Adventure-Game-461699647363707/

Screenshots

Storm the Train4 screens
Overdrive Ninja Shadow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Storm the Train at none against Overdrive Ninja Shadow's shown. Storm the Train also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 70%) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 265). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Storm the Train sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Overdrive Ninja Shadow sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Storm the Train against 4.6 for Overdrive Ninja Shadow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Storm the Train has 1.7K ratings behind it against 265, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Storm the Train's written reviews are positive against 70% of Overdrive Ninja Shadow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Storm the Train versus Overdrive Ninja Shadow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStorm the TrainOverdrive Ninja Shadow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better4.6 (265 ratings)
Positive reviews94.6% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K — better265
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB144 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHidden Bridge LimitedGEM MOBILE SOFTWARE COMPANY

Customer experience

Storm the Train

All ratings1,713 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews1,621 reviews
Positive94.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.3%

Overdrive Ninja Shadow

All ratings262 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative15.7%

Bugs and requests

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

Overdrive Ninja Shadow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Storm the Train

One-time11
  • Small Bag$0.99
  • Large Bag$1.99
  • Pile of Coins$1.99
Show 8 more
  • 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
  • Truck-load of Gems$14.99
  • Crate of Awesome$19.99
11 purchases

Overdrive Ninja Shadow

One-time11
  • Gem Pack 1$0.99
  • Starter Pack 3$0.99
  • Pack2$1.99
Show 8 more
  • Gem Pack 2$1.99
  • Starter Pack2$2.99
  • Pack3$4.99
  • Gem Pack 3$4.99
  • Starter Pack 1$7.99
  • Pack4$9.99
  • Gem Pack 4$9.99
  • Gem Pack 5$49.99

Questions

Is Storm the Train free?
Storm the Train is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Overdrive Ninja Shadow free?
Overdrive Ninja Shadow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Storm the Train or Overdrive Ninja Shadow?
Storm the Train is rated higher. Storm the Train averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Overdrive Ninja Shadow averages 4.6 from 265 ratings.
Do Storm the Train or Overdrive Ninja Shadow have ads?
Overdrive Ninja Shadow shows ads; Storm the Train does not.
Which is updated more often, Storm the Train or Overdrive Ninja Shadow?
Storm the Train ships an update monthly, and Overdrive Ninja Shadow monthly. Most recently, Storm the Train was updated on October 24, 2026 and Overdrive Ninja Shadow on October 24, 2026.

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