What changed in Train Simulator Classic in 2018

The DB BR 643 joins the Pro Range collection in Train Simulator, featuring three included career scenarios.

Introducing the LMS 5XP Jubilee Class Steam Loco Add-On from Bossman Games, featuring customization options for all original 191 members.

Detailed and scenic railway route between Freiburg and Basel, featuring 60 km of track and additional locomotives.

The DB BR 407 introduces a new Pro-Range level challenge to the Frankfurt High Speed: Frankfurt – Karlsruhe Extension.

Includes realistic sounds, spoken system announcements, and pantograph sparks with sound.

Features include AFB, prototypical LZB, PZB90 V2.0, and Time-Time SIFA.

The DB BR 407 features usable front and rear coupler hatches.

Includes switchable instrument lights, reading lamp, cab light, and wipers with speed control.

The DB BR 407 features a magnetic brake simulation.

Features a delayed and smoothly regulated e-brake.

The DB BR 407 is compatible with Quick Drive mode.

The DB BR 407, also known as the 'New ICE 3', is now available in Train Simulator 2019.

Includes 3 Career scenarios for Frankfurt High Speed: Frankfurt – Karlsruhe.

An issue with a Quick Drive setting that resulted in a failure to load has been fixed.

An image has been added to ensure it displays appropriately in the Route Database.

Addressed problems with specific locos working in 64-bit.

Fixed the name displayed on the outside of the Buffalo cab in cab view.

Addressed control issues when playing in Train Simulator 64-bit.

Improved damper effect logic based on speed and damper positions.

Prevented rolling stock from rolling away when parked on a steep grade.

Authentically recreated DB BR 423 EMU with options for 4, 8, or 12-car formations.

Introducing a 60 km route covering the S5 and S6 Lines of Frankfurt’s Rhein Main S-Bahn network with 28 stations.

Includes a functional train destination display (ZZA) and manual or automatic control of the passenger doors.

The North Wales Coastal Route Add-On for Train Simulator 2019 will be released soon, featuring the North Wales Coast Line from Crewe to Llandudno.

Train Simulator 2019 is now available in both 32-bit and 64-bit editions.

The Central Pacific's 1860s-era 4-6-0 'Buffalo' is now available, featuring realistic operation and interactive elements.

Explore the stunning Bernina Pass in Switzerland with this new route for Train Simulator 2018.

The historic Amtrak SDP40F diesel locomotive is now available for Train Simulator 2018.

New high-speed experience featuring Inter-City Express traction in Germany's 5th largest city.

New extension to the Mannheim – Karlsruhe route, featuring a 130+km route for ICE 3M high speed trains.

Update released for the Kyle Line route on behalf of Just Trains.

Train Simulator 2019 will include a 64-bit version, addressing a major feature request from the community.

A new Swiss route featuring the Bernina Pass from St. Moritz and Samadan to Poschiavo.

The fan-favourite Portsmouth Direct Line is remastered with extensive re-engineering works and an additional 20 miles of railway.

Drive into the new glass-roofed Köln Bonn Airport station in the Köln Airport Link Route Extension for the West Rhine: Köln - Koblenz Route Add-On.

The Class 390 ‘Pendolino’ is now available in Train Simulator, featuring advanced tilting technology and immersive details.

Addresses the issue of a missing cab texture in the Class 07 BR Green add-on.

Experience the modern East Coast Main Line between York and Peterborough with freight, commuter, and high-speed services.

Experience the modern East Coast Main Line between York and Peterborough with freight, commuter, and high-speed services.

The Amtrak E8 is now available in Train Simulator, featuring two classic liveries and accompanying passenger equipment.

The Amtrak E8 is now available in Train Simulator, featuring two classic Amtrak liveries and various configurations.

The Amtrak E8 DLC features career scenarios on the Miami - West Palm Beach Route Add-On.

The DLC includes Amtrak baggage car, 48-seat coach, dome-coach, 10-6 sleeper, and diner in Amtrak’s Phase I passenger car livery.

Four career scenarios included for the Train Simulator Horseshoe Curve route featuring the new C39-8 locomotive.

Includes NS’s Triple Crown 53-foot RoadRailers and modern 2-bay covered hoppers in various liveries.

The pack includes a range of rolling stock, including NS Triple Crown RoadRailers and modern covered hoppers.

The pack contains four career scenarios on the Train Simulator Horseshoe Curve route.

Take control of the Norfolk Southern General Electric C39-8, a powerful locomotive with realistic operating features.

Introducing the Norfolk Southern General Electric C39-8, a powerful six-axle locomotive with realistic operating features.

The ÖBB 4010 EMU is now available for Train Simulator, featuring authentic design and operation.

The ÖBB 4010, a long-distance express service train, is now available for Train Simulator, featuring authentic controls and design.

Advanced mode includes realistic wheelslip, simulated steam chest, vacuum braking, cylinder management, boiler management, injector control, and synchronized stoking sound.

Optional fittings like steam heat dials and external vacuum brake pipes are included.

The LNER Q6, designed for freight-pulling power, is now available for players to control on the Weardale & Teesdale Network.

Optional fittings such as steam heat dials, external vacuum brake pipes, piston caps, and overhead warning labels have been recreated for authenticity.

Advanced mode includes realistic wheelslip, simulated steam chest, and boiler management.

The LNER Q6, designed for freight-pulling power, is now available for Train Simulator Classic.

The first public route to use steam locomotives is now part of the game.

Experience the Woodhead Electric Railway with new routes, including the Glossop Branch and Reddish depot, featuring Class 08, Class 76, and Class 506.

Experience the Woodhead Electric Railway as it was in its waning years, including extra mileage and new traction.

Expansion capturing Amtrak’s electrified Northeast Corridor in New York City area, available for pre-order.

Expansion capturing the electrified Northeast Corridor in and around New York City, arriving March 15th.

The DB BR 612, a key piece of tilting diesel technology, is now available for Train Simulator Classic.

The DB BR 612, a key piece of tilting diesel technology, is now available for Train Simulator Classic.

Fixed passenger view issues in tunnels and nighttime, removed driver from non-driver variants, and added Maidstone West as a destination.

Fixed Z-Fighting on Private Sign, handbrake control, locomotive coupling issues, and passenger legs going through tables.

Added variant of 375/8 with 'Ashford' name plates.

Updated textures, rebuilt DRM, fixed model issues, and improved Quick Drive Consists.

Small audio update for Class 205.

Improved colours to be more similar to the MLV.

Explore the new route featuring passenger and freight services across the Kentish countryside.

Explore the new route featuring almost 200 years of history with passenger and freight services across the Kentish countryside.

The MRCE Dispolok Pack introduces powerful locomotives and freight options to enhance gameplay.

The MRCE Dispolok Pack is now available, featuring powerful locomotives and freight options.

Authentically crafted high-speed action awaits with the CRH2A for Train Simulator, an integral part of the Chinese railway network’s modern history.

Simplified Chinese has been added as a supported language for the core game and various DLCs.

Simplified Chinese is now supported in the core game and various DLCs.

The CRH2A EMU is now available for Train Simulator, featuring high-speed action and authentic design.

Introducing the RhB Enhancement Pack 02 featuring the Ge 4/4 II locomotive and new scenarios.

Request stop bleep added; audio triggers updated for control system.

Three brand new scenarios included in the RhB Enhancement Pack 02.

Locomotive driving control updated to better represent the real loco with dynamic brake on the left hand side.

Dynamic brake on left hand side of control wheel

The pack adds a range of new rolling stock to the game.

The Ge 4/4 II locomotive, designed for the Rhaetian Railway, is now available.

Update for the Albula Line in Train Simulator 2018 available now.

The enhancement pack includes 3 brand new scenarios for players to experience.

The RhB Enhancement Pack 02 introduces the Ge 4/4 II locomotive, 3 new scenarios, and additional rolling stock.

The brake effort for locomotives has been increased.

The clipboard light has been updated for better functionality.

New functionality for request stop light has been implemented.

Updated to allow auto driving script to work with updated control names.

A range of new rolling stock is included in the RhB Enhancement Pack 02.

Updated to represent changes to controls.

Driving wheel name and description updated for clarity.

The name and description of the driving wheel have been updated.

New audio trigger for request stop bleep has been added.

Clipboard light updated; request stop light and functionality added; locomotive driving control updated; brake effort increased.

Update for the Albula Line in Train Simulator 2018 available now.

Request stop bleep added and audio triggers updated for control system.

Clipboard light updated, request stop light and functionality added, and brake effort increased.

Updated to reflect changes based on user feedback.

Updated to allow auto driving script to work with updated control names.

Updated to represent changes to controls in the tutorial.

The Ge 4/4 II, designed for the Rhaetian Railway, features 4 powered axles and is suited for Alpine landscapes.

Audio triggers for the control system have been updated.