Comparison

COLTRAIN vs Nerd Survivors

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

Head to head
About

COLTRAIN

Features
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Vous êtes au commande d'un train qui doit éviter ou provoquer des collisions avec d'autres trains. Vous ne pouvez jouer que sur sa vitesse et la direction droite gauche de tous les aiguillages. Des missions simples mais pleines de surprises ...

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Nerd Survivors

Embark on a chaotic fantasy adventure where friends are transported to a monster-filled realm. Wield wacky weapons, cast spells, and craft ultimate armaments to survive relentless hordes. Can you endure 20 minutes of madness and return to your gaming night?

Highlights
  • Bullet-heaven action
  • Rogue-lite survivor adventure
  • Wacky fantasy realm setting
  • Pizza frag-grenades and magic spells
  • Resource scavenging and crafting
  • Weapon customization via Forge of Destiny
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The ordinary gaming night among four friends takes a chaotic turn when they find themselves transported to a preposterous fantasy realm teeming with thousands of wacky monsters! Equip yourself with pizza frag-grenades, enchanted fidget spinners, unleash preposterous magic spells, or even fling your very own friends into the fray to repel the relentless hordes of monsters determined to obliterate you. And if that's still not enough, scavenge resources and blueprints, then harness the 'Forge of Destiny' to customize your weapons or craft the ultimate armaments of your nerdy wet dreams! Can you endure for 20 minutes of non-stop madness and make your way back to your gaming night? Nerd Survivors is a bullet-heaven action rogue-lite survivor adventure, set in the Doom & Destiny Worlds universe. This version of 'Nerd Survivors' includes all the playable characters and weapon customization options from the Forge that are not available in the free 'Nerd Survivors Lite' version.

Screenshots

COLTRAIN4 screens
Nerd Survivors4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: COLTRAIN at every 3 days against Nerd Survivors's fortnightly. COLTRAIN also leads on price ($0.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On 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

COLTRAIN costs $0.99 and Nerd Survivors $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COLTRAIN ships an update every 3 days, Nerd Survivors fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
COLTRAIN versus Nerd Survivors: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOLTRAINNerd Survivors
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating—4.7 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—92.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB510 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerjean luc MEDINAFrancesco Ficarelli

In-app purchases

None

COLTRAIN

No in-app purchases

None

Nerd Survivors

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COLTRAIN free?
COLTRAIN costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nerd Survivors free?
Nerd Survivors costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do COLTRAIN or Nerd Survivors have ads?
Neither COLTRAIN nor Nerd Survivors shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COLTRAIN or Nerd Survivors?
COLTRAIN ships an update every 3 days, and Nerd Survivors fortnightly. Most recently, COLTRAIN was updated on October 10, 2026 and Nerd Survivors on September 28, 2026.

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