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Train Sim World

Train Sim World: CSX Heavy Haul

An advanced railway simulator developed by Dovetail Games, a developer known from the popular Train Simulator series. Train Sim World: CSX Heavy Haul follows in the same vein, yet is treated as a separate project based on new technology.

Simulation | trains | machines and equipment

Train Sim World Release Date

16Mar2017

PC

24Jul2018

XONE PS4

Train Sim World: CSX Heavy Haul for PC and XONE is a railway simulator developed by Dovetail Games, known from numerous incarnations of railway games, including Train Simulator series. The new title, albeit utilizing a similar theme, is treated as a completely new project, based on new solutions and technology. This means that Train Sim World is not compatible with numerous add-ons released for Train Simulator.

Mechanics

The gameplay enables as to assume control over a railway engine. The player traverses various railway tracks, completing numerous tasks and scenarios. We can create our own courses, available in the released editor. Aside from that, the developers decided to introduce a multiplayer mode.

Technical Aspects

Train Sim World: CSX Heavy Haul is powered by Unreal Engine 4, used in titles such as Final Fantasy VII Remake, Days Gone, or Gears of War 4. As a result, the new incarnation of Train Simulator received multiple fixes and updates, from physics, through the dispatch system and engine operation, up to the shape of individual parts – the developers themselves define the game as a “new generation railway simulator”.

Last updated on 15 September 2016

Game mode: single player  

User score: 7.8 / 10 based on 98 votes.

Pre-release expectations: 7.9 / 10 based on 78 votes.

PEGI rating Train Sim World

Age rating. The PEGI rating considers the age suitability of a game, not the level of difficulty.

Train Sim World System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Minimum:
  • Intel Core i5 4690 3.2 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 970 or better
  • 20 GB HDD
  • Windows 7(SP1)/8.1/10 64-bit
  • Recommended:
  • Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • graphic card 4 GB GeForce 970/Radeon R9 290X or better
  • 20 GB HDD
  • Windows 7/8/8.1/10 64-bit
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