Comparison

Verboten vs Trains Away

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

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About

Verboten

A word-guessing party game where players give clues to their team to guess a secret word without using forbidden words. It's designed for groups, enhancing vocabulary and quick thinking in a fun, competitive setting.

Highlights
  • Word-guessing gameplay
  • Hundreds of curated words
  • Supports 4+ players in teams
  • Family-friendly content
  • Improves vocabulary
  • Ideal for parties and gatherings
Features
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Discover WordBlock, the thrilling word-guessing party game that will challenge your vocabulary and quick thinking! Perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or any social occasion. HOW TO PLAY: Take turns being the clue giver. Draw a card and try to get your team to guess the secret word - but watch out! You can't use the forbidden words listed on the card. Race against the timer while avoiding the taboo words to score points for your team. One slip of a forbidden word, and the opposing team gets the point! FEATURES: Classic word-guessing gameplay with an Italian twist - Hundreds of carefully curated words - Perfect for 4+ players, divided into teams - Family-friendly content - Simple to learn, challenging to master - Great for improving vocabulary and language skills - Ideal for parties, gatherings, or language learning groups - No in-app purchases - unlock all content instantly PERFECT FOR: - Family game nights - Party entertainment - Language learning - Team building activities - Social gatherings - Educational settings Challenge your friends and family to think creatively and expand their vocabulary. Can you make your team guess "Pizza" without saying "Italy," "Cheese," "Tomato," or "Dough"? Let the fun begin! Download WordBlock today and transform your next gathering into an unforgettable gaming experience!

About

Trains Away

Guide colorful trains to their destinations by collecting matching passengers. This game offers engaging logic puzzles with increasing difficulty, featuring twists, turns, and timing challenges. It's easy to pick up but provides lasting entertainment.

Highlights
  • Control colorful trains
  • Collect matching passengers
  • Guide trains to correct exits
  • Logic puzzles
  • Timing challenges
  • Twists and turns
Features
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It’s time to hit the tracks! Control colorful trains, collect matching passengers, and guide each train to the correct exit. Every level is a fun logic puzzle filled with twists, turns, and timing challenges. Simple to start, but hard to put down!

Screenshots

Verboten4 screens
Trains Away4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Verboten at none against Trains Away's shown. Verboten also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Trains Away's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 3). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Verboten against 4.9 for Trains Away. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trains Away has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Verboten versus Trains Away: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVerbotenTrains Away
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings316 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwondiRedLine Games

Customer experience

Verboten

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Trains Away

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Verboten

No in-app purchases

None

Trains Away

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Verboten free?
Verboten is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trains Away free?
Trains Away is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Verboten or Trains Away?
Verboten is rated higher. Verboten averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Trains Away averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do Verboten or Trains Away have ads?
Trains Away shows ads; Verboten does not.

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