# Metro Connect - Train Control

> Build tiny rails, connect railroad stations, and upgrade mini city metro!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/metro.connect.train.control](https://chrome-stats.com/d/metro.connect.train.control)

## Overview

- **ID:** `metro.connect.train.control`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CASUAL AZUR GAMES
- **Category:** GAME\_CASUAL
- **Downloads:** 1,152,163
- **Rating:** 3.72 / 5 (5,021 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-05
- **First published:** 2022-12-15
- **Publisher country:** AE
- **Size:** 155 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=metro.connect.train.control)
- **Website:** [https://devgame.me/](https://devgame.me/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://devgame.me/policy](https://devgame.me/policy)

## Description

**Metro Connect - Train Control** is an addictive idle train control game where you build and manage a miniature railway network. As a railway tycoon, you construct and upgrade rail connections between stations across a metro map, expanding your empire bit by bit. Customize stations to handle more passengers, add trains to boost capacity, and strategically grow your metro to maximize profits.

The game features fascinating gameplay with excellent graphics and music. Compete with other tycoons to become the ultimate railway king by connecting more stations and unlocking new territories. Explore new regions and continuously improve your trains and stations to maintain your dominance in the mini metro world. If you enjoy simulation and strategy games focused on train management and city transit, this extension offers hours of engaging fun.

## Rankings

- #63,061 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `metro.connect.train.control.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews split between relaxing, easy-to-play mechanics and frustration with heavy advertising. Pros cite a calm, simple, free-to-play experience and flexible line-connecting gameplay. The main drawbacks are pervasive ads that disrupt play, limited levels/linear progression, and a monetization approach seen as ad-driven by many players.

### Pros

- Relaxing, not stressful gameplay that’s easy to unwind.
- Simple, casual connect-the-lines mechanic that’s easy to pick up.
- Flexible playstyle with the ability to connect lines anytime and a lightweight, approachable experience.
- Free-to-play accessibility compared to similar games.

### Cons

- Excessive ads: frequent interruptions, long ad breaks, and an ad-centric experience.
- Very limited content: only a few levels and very linear progression which can get boring quickly.
- Monetization perception: some players view the app as primarily an ad delivery system and dislike the model (including paying to remove ads).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/metro.connect.train.control)