Control Ultimate Edition vs Subway Surfers

How do Control Ultimate Edition and Subway Surfers compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Control Ultimate Edition	Subway Surfers
Genre	Action	Action
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	hard	easy
Ad intensity	none	medium
In-app-purchase pressure	none	medium
Typical session	long	short
Rating	4.0 / 5	4.6 / 5
Ratings count	301	3,811,948
Reviews say	What players like Stunning visuals with ray tracing support Compelling story and world-building with supernatural elements Full AAA console experience on mobile Common complaints Critical storage bug: game files remain as system data after deletion, bloating storage on reinstalls Unreliable downloads requiring multiple restart attempts Poor touch controls: buttons too small, low, and close together for comfortable play	What players like Plays offline without WiFi Fun swipe-based gameplay Multiple characters and hoverboards to unlock Common complaints Too many ads for some players Unexpected charges despite free listing Character performance inconsistency between devices

Control Ultimate Edition — A visually stunning supernatural action-adventure where you wield reality itself as a weapon to fight a mysterious entity threatening humanity. (rated hard difficulty, none ad pressure) Subway Surfers — Swipe fast to dodge trains and escape the guard in this addictive endless runner with colorful graphics and daily challenges. (rated easy difficulty, medium ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.