TrainCanCan vs Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrainCanCan
Engage in fun train simulations with various locomotive types, including bullet trains and maglevs. Interact with the environment by tapping icons to trigger events like crossings, tunnels, and scenery changes. Special items offer unique gameplay enhancements.
- Multiple train types (bullet, maglev, steam)
- Interactive environment elements (crossings, tunnels, bridges)
- Special item power-ups
- Manual and automatic train control modes
- Scenery and vehicle variety
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You can have fun running various trains, including bullet trains, regular trains, steam locomotives, and maglev trains. Simply tap the icons to easily switch between different types of trains and enjoy! Icons will appear from the bottom left, so try tapping them. You can transform into various trains, and crossings, tunnels, and bridges will also appear. Freight trains and trams will also make an appearance. In addition, various vehicles will appear on the screen, so try tapping them! Something fun might happen! Icon Descriptions - Maglev Train Icon: Transforms into a maglev train for a limited time. - Regular Train Icon: Changes into various types of regular trains. - Bullet Train Icon: Transforms into a bullet train for a limited time. - Steam Locomotive Icon: Transforms into a steam locomotive for a limited time. - Railroad Crossing Icon: Displays a railroad crossing. - Tunnel Icon: Displays a tunnel. - Bridge Icon: Displays a bridge. - Station Icon: Automatically stops at stations. (In manual mode, you must stop at the station yourself.) - Scenery Change Icon: Changes the scenery to a different route. - Horn Icon: Sounds the train's horn. There are four special item buttons (single-tap version) that can be used without consuming hearts. Pressing the unlimited special item button at the top of the screen consumes 5 hearts and allows you to use special items freely for 60 seconds. The special items are: 1. "Big Button": Makes the train grow bigger in two stages. 2. "Railroad Crossing": Allows you to place railroad crossings as much as you like. 3. "Freight Train": Makes a freight train pass by. 4. "Tram": Makes a tram appear. Hearts regenerate over time. In manual mode, you can control the train manually. Many working vehicles, police cars, ambulances, fire trucks, buses, construction vehicles, sports cars, compact cars, and minivans will also appear, so look forward to them
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Experience railway operations as either a driver or conductor. Manage doors, ensure passenger safety, and navigate the train to its destination. Choose between distinct modes for varied gameplay.
- Driver Mode
- Conductor Mode
- One-man Operator Mode
- Door operation
- Safety checks
- Emergency stops
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You can play both "driver" and "conductor" modes. ・In the "Conductor Mode," you will open and close doors and check for safety as you drive the tram to the end of the line. If the train is about to collide with a passenger, you can arrange for an emergency stop without hesitation. ・In "Driver Mode," you drive the Railway to the end of the line. The doors are opened and closed by the conductor. ・In "One-man Operator Mode," you are in charge of operating the doors in addition to driving the train.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrainCanCan at none against Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s 8. Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. TrainCanCan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 89% and 88% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TrainCanCan | Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (27 ratings) | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 88.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 256 MB | 469 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | hiroyuki uchida | Hiromi Hakozaki |
Customer experience
TrainCanCan
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
In-app purchases
TrainCanCan
No in-app purchases
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
- LED Headlight$0.99
- Unlock the 4000 Series Train$1.99
- Unlock Vehicles$1.99
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- Unlock Stages$1.99
- Unlock Series 10000 train$1.99
- Unlock Series 100 train$1.99
- Unlock Limited Express$1.99
- Ad-Free Play$1.99
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