googolChooChoo3D vs Train Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
googolChooChoo3D
Create and explore 3D model railroad layouts with ease. Design your own tracks and scenery by dragging and dropping elements. Experience your creations from various viewpoints, including the driver's seat of a moving train.
- 3D model railroad simulation
- Drag-and-drop layout creation
- Customizable track and item placement
- Multiple camera views
- Driver's seat perspective
- Scenery design
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googolChooChoo 3D is a 3D model railroad simulation program. It is easy to make your own layout by dragging and dropping track items, or other items, on your layout. You can see the layout in 3D from driver's seat of a running train or from several other locations.
Train Driver
Experience the thrill of driving various trains, from bullet trains to freight and metro, on diverse tracks. Enjoy immersive scenery with zoom and adjustable viewpoints. Compete with friends for high scores in this endless, family-friendly simulation game.
- Select from bullet, freight, and metro trains
- Choose from various tracks
- Control train speed
- Zoom and change viewpoints
- Take and share snapshots
- Endless gameplay
- Compete for high scores
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Train Driver is a game for all family members to enjoy. Select a train from a list of colourful trains including bullet trains, freight trains and metro/city trains. Also, you can select a track for the train to use. After selecting the train and the track you can control the speed of the train as you enjoy the scenery. Don't forget to zoom in and out of the scenes to get a closer look of the train and the surroundings. You can also change your viewpoint with your fingers as the trains navigate the different tracks. View the trains from the top or the sides or even the front!! You can take snapshots of the different scenes using the iPhone/iPad snapshot built in feature. And you can send these snapshots to your friends and family. The snapshots are endless. The game is endless! Compete with your friends to see who scores the most points and drives the trains faster. This is a very addictive game suitable for all family members of all ages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Train Driver at 100% against googolChooChoo3D's 47%. Train Driver also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). googolChooChoo3D's advantage is rating (3.6 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (69 vs 8). On price 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
Both are free to download. googolChooChoo3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Train Driver asks for nothing beyond the download.
googolChooChoo3D holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: googolChooChoo3D has 69 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of googolChooChoo3D's written reviews are positive against 100% of Train Driver's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
googolChooChoo3D ships an update every 3 months, Train Driver daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | googolChooChoo3D | Train Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (69 ratings) — better | 3.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kouichi Hayashi | Emad Attia |
Customer experience
googolChooChoo3D
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In-app purchases
googolChooChoo3D
- Remove Ads$1.99
Train Driver
No in-app purchases
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