Train Bandit vs Scrap Divers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Score attack gameplay
- React quickly to attacks
- Unlock new characters
- Battle elite officers
- Become the Most Wanted
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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
Scrap Divers
Control a robot with one finger in this fast-paced arcade game. Dodge obstacles like sawblades and flames as you fall through an infinite tunnel. Compete globally for the longest fall with unique robots and challenging environments.
- One-finger robot control
- Dodge dangerous obstacles
- Infinite falling tunnel
- Pixel art visuals
- 15 playable robots with unique abilities
- 8 diverse environments
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Dive into an incredibly fast-paced and beautifully crafted retro runner! Control your robot with just a finger to dodge sawblades, flames and many other dangerous obstacles while flying through an infinite tunnel. Are you ready for the drop? Parachute not included. Features: • Accessible yet hard to master gameplay - compete with the world for the longest fall • Amazing pixel art visuals combined with rocking chiptune to keep you immersed • A roster of 15 playable robots, each one with unique abilities and challenges • 8 diverse environments full of hazards to overcome with a secret reward waiting at the end
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Scrap Divers at Free against Train Bandit's $0.99. Scrap Divers also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 138). Train Bandit's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On update cadence, 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
Scrap Divers is free to download; Train Bandit costs $0.99 up front. Train Bandit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Scrap Divers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Scrap Divers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrap Divers has 1.3K ratings behind it against 138, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Train Bandit's written reviews are positive against 94% of Scrap Divers's.
Train Bandit ships an update every 3 months, Scrap Divers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Bandit | Scrap Divers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (138 ratings) | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | 94.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 138 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rusty Moyher | Gearhead Games ApS |
Customer experience
Train Bandit
Scrap Divers
User reviews
Train Bandit
From 138 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and fun
- 🚀 Fast-paced action
- 🤩 Addictive gameplay
- 🎮 Good for killing time
- ✨ Retro/8-bit graphics
Room to improve
- 🥵 Very hard
- 🔄 Gets repetitive
- 😐 Bland, needs excitement
- 🤷♂️ Confusing at times
- 💥 Unfair spawn kills
Scrap Divers
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Amazing gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics and art style
- 🤩 Addictive and fun
- 💎 High quality game
- 🎨 Refreshing retro theme
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional performance issues
- 💰 Ads can be intrusive
- 🤖 Lack of robot variety
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
Scrap Divers
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing on login screen
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Sandbox mode to create custom robots
- More levels and content updates
- Multiplayer mode
In-app purchases
Train Bandit
- Remove Ads$1.99
Scrap Divers
- No Ads$2.99
Questions
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