# Subtransit Drive

> Realistic subway simulator

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1636723806](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1636723806)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1636723806`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WAGON SOFTWARE
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (413 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-16
- **First published:** 2022-12-30
- **Size:** 3.72 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/subtransit-drive/id1636723806)
- **Website:** [https://subtrans.it/](https://subtrans.it/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://wagon.llc/docs/subtrans.it/en/privacy](https://wagon.llc/docs/subtrans.it/en/privacy)

## Description

Subtransit Drive offers a highly realistic subway driving experience with fully functional controls, true-to-life graphics, immersive sound design, and multiplayer support. Navigate an accurate underground line, manage signaling, radio, power systems, and traffic while racing against a realistic driving schedule and learning procedures solo or with friends.

The game features AI traffic, an adaptive assistance system, and a ranking system that rewards skill and knowledge. Customize your journey with various rolling stock, line congestion, and starting locations. External devices and adjustable layouts enhance immersion, making Subtransit Drive a compelling mix of simulation and competitive play.

## Rankings

- #80,497 — Overall

## Review summary

Subtransit Drive is repeatedly praised for its hyper-realistic metro simulation, authentic train handling, and top-tier graphics, with many players calling it the best metro sim on iOS and commending its diverse rolling stock and faithful cab feel. However, recurring issues temper the praise: persistent lag and frame-rate drops, crashes, long load times, and battery heating on devices; plus monetization and ticket gating, plus some UI/controls frustrations. Players also want offline play and more routes/trains in future updates. Overall, a standout sim with notable stability and monetization drawbacks.

### Pros

- Very realistic metro simulation with authentic train handling, sounds, and systems.
- High-quality graphics with PC-level or UE5-like visuals.
- Extensive variety of trains and detailed models, plus faithful cab feel.
- Active development and frequent updates from the developers.
- Strong appeal for metro enthusiasts; immersive cab experience.

### Cons

- Performance issues: lag and frame-rate drops across devices, with heating/battery drain.
- Stability problems: frequent crashes/force closes.
- Long load times and plain loading screens.
- Monetization and ticket gating; limited free content.
- UI/controls usability issues on mobile and some guidance lacking.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1636723806)