Comparison

Train Bandit vs Sliding Rails

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

Head to head
About

Train Bandit

Engage in a fast-paced score attack game where you defend yourself from attackers on a train. React quickly by tapping in the correct direction to kick your opponents and survive.

Highlights
  • Score attack gameplay
  • React quickly to attacks
  • Unlock new characters
  • Battle elite officers
  • Become the Most Wanted
Features
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THE LAW!! Looks to be a showdown atop a train. This will be your last fight. Good luck, Train Bandit. WHAT IS THIS GAME? Train Bandit is a simple score attack game. The Law will attack you from both sides. Your weapon is your thumbs. You'll use them to kick the living crap out of the law. React quickly by attacking the correct direction. React...or you're dead. THE FEATURES - Unlock new bandits - Become the Most Wanted? - Battle elite officers - Kick the law's butt

About

Sliding Rails

Features
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Lead the TRAIN by sliding the rails. Get the STARs! This game is a sliding puzzle! Slide the rails and lead the train to the goal. RULE - The train will start from the start station. - You must lead the train to the goal station by connecting the tracks to the goal station. - You must lead the train to the goal station when you pass the station. Stage Editor You can show your creation to players around the world. Of course, you can also play other players' stages.

Screenshots

Train Bandit4 screens
Sliding Rails4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sliding Rails at every 5 days against Train Bandit's every 3 months. Train Bandit's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Train Bandit costs $0.99 and Sliding Rails $1.69 up front. Train Bandit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sliding Rails sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Train Bandit ships an update every 3 months, Sliding Rails every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Train Bandit versus Sliding Rails: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain BanditSliding Rails
Price$0.99 — better$1.69
Rating4.4 (138 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings138 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB100 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRusty MoyherJun Hotta

Bugs and requests

Train Bandit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes
  • Gets boring after a while

Requested features

15 requests
  • More skins
  • More boss levels
  • New characters
  • New places to fight
  • Online multiplayer mode
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  • Perks/currency system
  • Day and night system
  • Millisecond timer for reaction time
  • Gun skins
  • Levels and more attacks
  • Music from other apps while playing
  • More work done to the game
  • Decorations
  • Online mode option
  • Semi-transparent UI

Sliding Rails

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Train Bandit

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Sliding Rails

One-time1
  • Stop Card x30$2.99

Questions

Is Train Bandit free?
Train Bandit costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Sliding Rails free?
Sliding Rails costs $1.69, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Train Bandit or Sliding Rails have ads?
Neither Train Bandit nor Sliding Rails shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Train Bandit or Sliding Rails?
Train Bandit ships an update every 3 months, and Sliding Rails every 5 days. Most recently, Train Bandit was updated on October 29, 2026 and Sliding Rails on October 29, 2026.

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