Comparison

Mex Train vs PathSum

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

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About

Mex Train

A digital adaptation of the popular family domino game. Compete against three AI opponents, strategically arranging your dominoes to build the best train. Utilize hints to guide your moves and optimize your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Play against three computer opponents
  • Drag and arrange dominoes
  • Flip dominoes before play
  • Build your perfect train
  • Get play hints
Features
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Favorite family domino game. Play against three computer opponents. Drag ten dominoes to your home area to start each round. Before play, you can double-tap a domino to flip it around, and arrange your perfect train. Tap the question mark for a play hint (doesn't show, if no play available).

About

PathSum

A fast-paced number puzzle game where you connect adjacent numbers to reach a target sum. Tiles cascade away and refill, keeping the challenge going as the game speeds up. Enjoy smooth controls and satisfying feedback.

Highlights
  • Drag and tap controls
  • Cascading tile refill
  • Increasing difficulty curve
  • High score tracking
  • Sound effects and haptic feedback
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PathSum — Number Path Puzzle PathSum is a fast-paced number puzzle game that challenges your mental math and pattern recognition under pressure. Drag or tap a path through the grid, connecting adjacent numbers that add up to the target. Hit the target and the tiles cascade away — new numbers drop in and the game keeps going. No dead ends, no waiting. Simple to learn. Hard to put down. How to play: Drag or tap adjacent tiles to build a path Your path sum must equal the target number Hit the target and tiles clear, new ones drop in The game speeds up as you level up — can you keep pace? Features: Smooth drag and tap controls Cascading tile refill — the grid never runs out Difficulty curve that ramps up every few chains High score tracking Satisfying sound effects and haptic feedback

Screenshots

Mex Train2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PathSum at 5.0 against Mex Train's 3.5. Mex Train's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PathSum holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 13 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mex Train versus PathSum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMex TrainPathSum
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (21 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 16 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS12.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhil SternALEXANDER JAMES ELCHIK

In-app purchases

None

Mex Train

No in-app purchases

None

PathSum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mex Train free?
Mex Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PathSum free?
PathSum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mex Train or PathSum?
PathSum is rated higher. Mex Train averages 3.5 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while PathSum averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

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