Comparison

Train Drive ATS 2 vs 鉄道パークZ

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

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About

Train Drive ATS 2

Experience a realistic train driving simulation with expanded routes, more train cars, and complex signal systems. This sequel offers enhanced graphics and sound for an immersive railroad adventure. Master real-world operations and scenarios on Japanese-inspired tracks.

Highlights
  • Expanded Japanese routes and scenery
  • Realistic motor sounds and train movements
  • Complex signal changes and systems
  • Replicated switch rails, signals, and crossing gates
  • Scenario-based driving missions
  • Extensive train car selection after scenarios
Features
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Train simulator TrainDriveATS, of which free and shared versions have surpassed more than 4 million downloads, will return for brand new series, TrainDriveATS 2. Enjoy TrainDriveATS 2 with higher volume and quality, three additional existing Japanese train cars, quadruple tracks and expanded routes and railroad sceneries. Please note that TrainDriveATS 2 is available on iOS7 and later, different from TrainDriveATS. Additional contents A 39 km of railroad with two branch lines in addition to a main line. Quadruple tracks are also added. More realistic motor sounds and train movements and performance. 50 train sets run every 2 minutes during rush hour with more complicated signal changes. Replicates existing signaling system with partly original.  Additional buildings and rail roadscenaries Existing elements were kept unchanged replicates actual operations of switch rails, signals and crossing gates.  reproduces passing loop on a single line, train overtaking, and stop signals before arriving at terminals.  uses transition curves on railroads to offer very gradual curve.  gives you general idea of how signals and safety equipment work.  lets players know why it takes extra time during rush hour.  Route design based on Japanese railroad laws and regulations Scenario Player to drive assigned train car. When cleared, player may start a new scenario. Free After cleared all scenarios, player may choose train car from more than 500 cars. Training Training mode for practicing stopping train at stations on uphill and downhill, as well as flat ground.

About

鉄道パークZ

Experience the charm of model railways on your smartphone. This simulation game features realistic 3D trains from JR companies, engaging events, and extensive customization options for creating your own railway maps. Enjoy a rich railway journey with unique audio and music production.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D train models
  • Customizable maps and dioramas
  • Engaging railway events
  • Photo and album features
  • Authentic station announcements
  • Original music production
Features
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・鉄道模型の魅力がスマホに再現! ・車両はもちろん面白イベントが充実! ・JRグループ各社の協力を得て3D車両を再現! ・鉄道ファンで有名なヒャダインが音楽プロデュース! ・知る人ぞ知るアナウンサー、津田英治のアナウンス採用! 前作「鉄道パーク」からフルリニューアルした鉄道シミレーションゲームアプリ、それが「鉄道パークZ」です。 じっくりと時間をかけて楽しむ事のできる本アプリは、 鉄道ファン、てっちゃん納得の豊富な視点変更と写真撮影機能、アルバム機能を搭載。 変化の富む多くのマップがトンネルや陸橋でつながっており、列車の旅さながらの情景を楽しむ事ができます。 ●車両はもちろん面白イベントが充実! 車両はJR各社他鉄道会社から正式に利用許諾を頂いています。 全てのマップはレールやジオラマストラクチャを自由に編集可能で、田舎、大都市、複雑なレール編成や立体交差まで、自分だけのオリジナルマップを作成できます。 毎日プレイしながらマップを広げていくポイント走行はもちろん、イベントも充実! ●構内アナウンスは津田英治 鉄道ファンなら知る人ぞ知るアナウンサーが、ゲームの構内アナウンスを務めます。 ●音楽監督は鉄道ファンで有名な音楽プロデューサー ヒャダイン ヒャダイン プロフィール : 3歳の時にピアノを始め音楽キャリアをスタート。京都大学を卒業後、2007年 より本格的な音楽活動を開始しました。 ももいろクローバーZ、でんぱ組.Incなどアイドルへの精力的な楽曲提供を行う一方、SMAP、ゆず、郷ひろみなどのビッグアーティストや、アニソン・CM音楽・映画劇場版の制作など多岐に渡ってその才能を発揮し、圧倒的な世界観でシーンを席巻しています。 また音楽活動もさることながら番組メインMCとして、テレビ朝日「musicるTV」、フジテレビ「久保みねヒャダこじらせナイト」、NHK「ジユーダイ」などの番組にレギュラー出演中で、作家業を軸に多方面で躍進を続けるクリエイターです。 さあ、あなたも夢の鉄道の世界へ、出発、進行!

Screenshots

Train Drive ATS 24 screens
鉄道パークZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 鉄道パークZ at Free against Train Drive ATS 2's $6.99. Train Drive ATS 2's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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

鉄道パークZ is free to download; Train Drive ATS 2 costs $6.99 up front. 鉄道パークZ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Train Drive ATS 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Train Drive ATS 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Train Drive ATS 2's written reviews are positive against 42% of 鉄道パークZ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Train Drive ATS 2 versus 鉄道パークZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain Drive ATS 2鉄道パークZ
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (65 ratings) — better3.2 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews75.7% of reviews — better42.3% of reviews
Number of ratings65 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#150 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakahiro ItoToei.advertising.ltd

Customer experience

Train Drive ATS 2

All ratings64 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative15.9%

鉄道パークZ

All ratings26 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive42.3%
Neutral17.9%
Negative39.7%

In-app purchases

None

Train Drive ATS 2

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

鉄道パークZ

One-time10
  • 鉄パスチャージ 160円$0.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ 480円$2.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ (セール時) 480円$2.99
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  • Zパス$4.99
  • Zパス(プレミアム)$5.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ 1,100円$6.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ (セール時) 2,000円$12.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ 3.000円$18.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ (セール時) 4,900円$30.99
  • 鉄パス チャージ (セール時) 10,000円$64.99

Questions

Is Train Drive ATS 2 free?
Train Drive ATS 2 costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 鉄道パークZ free?
鉄道パークZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Train Drive ATS 2 or 鉄道パークZ?
Train Drive ATS 2 is rated higher. Train Drive ATS 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while 鉄道パークZ averages 3.2 from 26 ratings.
Do Train Drive ATS 2 or 鉄道パークZ have ads?
Neither Train Drive ATS 2 nor 鉄道パークZ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Train Drive ATS 2 or 鉄道パークZ?
Train Drive ATS 2 ships an update every 4 months, and 鉄道パークZ every 4 months. Most recently, Train Drive ATS 2 was updated on October 29, 2026 and 鉄道パークZ on October 29, 2026.

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