SimRail UPDATE 22.04.2024 + Cargo Pack DLC launch

SimRail - The Railway Simulator

SimRail is new, advanced railway simulator. Master high-speed long-distance EMU, heavy freight hauls and suburban trains. Travel 500 km of geodetic-data based real routes. Become train dispatcher and control the traffic according to the schedule or cooperate with other players on multiplayer mode.

[b]Dear RailFans[/b] Today is a very important day! [b]The long-awaited update & Cargo Pack DLC has just arrived at the final station.[/b] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38801806/cc05c2ed2f54e14c1db532f08984a743606ba7cd.png[/img] In today's update you will receive a fully functional ETCS (European Train Control System) level 1 & 2, new missions with AI movement and shunting operations, as well as numerous updates. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38801806/ae815e6ce76c63ed742cd3f58213c70ec2d39502.jpg[/img] What many people are waiting for is our first [b]DLC - Cargo Pack[/b], created in cooperation with an external developer. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2868050/SimRail__The_Railway_Simulator_Cargo_Pack/ You will have the opportunity to compete with the heaviest coal trains, for which the ET22 locomotive was designed, as well as InterRegio passenger trains. The longest mission is over 4 hours of driving! Additionally, it is the first SimRail vehicle with a full starting procedure and a functional engine room. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38801806/30cd8a5970a841c8f3eb5be5b5e0444d9465e2b6.jpg[/img] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38801806/04de2c376201c57144290bb4684130b5be0b0171.jpg[/img] [b]Before starting the game, we highly recommend completing the tutorials of the ETCS system and the ET22 locomotive![/b] Full list of changes below. [b]THERE MAY BE TEMPORARY PROBLEMS WITH ONLINE PLAY DUE TO SERVER UPDATES[/b] [b][i]Enjoy![/i][/b] CHANGELOG: [b]MULTIPLAYER:[/b] Players can now be banned for driving or dispatching mode individually Players can be banned from using text chat and/or voice chat separately Driving bot can now be engaged by a moderator for any train A 3D driver is now visible in bot-driven trains Improved player model synchronization and fixed issues with other drivers' characters flying. Added the ability to display player nicknames above models. Collision-protection introduced for Sz (supplimentary signal) - a message regarding being dispatched on a occupied track will pop up in the chat box Interlock logic improved in order to prevent deadlocking [b]TRAINDRIVER:[/b] Added train length and weight to the GUI timetable Sparking on icy overhead lines improved Corrected camera inertia force directions in vehicles A current brake lever indication bar was added to the HUD HUD now shows brake pipe pressure, and not percentage The tracks are now slippery when it's snowing or raining The cruise control setting is now indicated on the HUD [b]STOCK:[/b] The 111A carriage passengers no longer sit in the aisle Fixed a bug causing the pantographs failing to raise after using the emergency lowering button Improved the abillity to interact with the left and center sunblinds EN57/71 Fixed a windshield washer system error that occurred after restarting the scenario You need to raise the window blind first before leaning out the window now Fixed keyboard shortcuts for the ED250 cruise control Fixed swapped horn sounds in the EN57/71 408S car default cargo weight fixed Improved SHP and CA response to key hold in ED250 EU07 wiper hotkey fixed ED250 radio channel buttons fixed ETCS introduced to ED250 and ET25 New EP08-013 livery added Three new EAOS car liveries added EN57 main breaker will now close again after lowering and raising the pantographs A pantograph compressor was added to EN57/71, working automatically when needed A second main compressor was added to the EN71 Brake was fixed in the EN71 sb car EN57/71 texture fixes regarding voltage meters EN76, EN96: main breaker fixed in multitraction EN76, EN96: rear lights bug in multitraction fixed EN76, EN96: many buttons were fixed and are not stable anymore EN76, EN96: pantographs now work after being emergency lowered EN76, EN96 sunblind fixed Brake mass information introduced together with it being calculated automatically Orbit camera (2) now follows the active cab Vehicle fixes regarding driving from the rear cab Z2 cars descriptions fixed Horns now work separately from each cabin Wrmnouz car door control buttons location fixed, unnecessary buttons removed from the interior EU07: a high current warning buzzer was added after 5 minutes driving with high current setting engaged EU07: radio power supply and cab separator were added You are now able to choose between continuous and step brake control in EU07, ET22 and ED250 Z2 car: model fixes Overcurrent protection release button is now bindable Vehicle brake pads location fixed [b]SCENERY:[/b] Removed the abillity to spawn passengers on the Katowice platforms Improved the Chruszczobród platfom for passenger stops [b]DISPATCHER MODE:[/b] Added new dispatcher posts: Łazy ŁB (Łazy), Dąbrowa Górnicza Huta Katowice, Sosnowiec Kazimierz, Bukowno, Tunel, Kozłów, Pruszków ŁA dispatch post windows fixed, with the signal names now visible Fixed a bug disabling voice chat when using a dispatcher screen KO block logic fixed Fixed a bug that clipped train numbers at the edge of the screen in the tooltip on the computer screen Added the ability to zoom the CCTV camera view using the mouse wheel A reminder for using a KO or PO block was added, should the dispatcher forget to use it The KO and PO blocks can be operated automatically per option now The train number input field was replaced with a list, filled with nearby train numbers Two timetable screens can now be placed in a signal box The EDR arrival and departure times can now be filled in automatically per option [b]SINGLEPLAYER:[/b] Added a new scenario system using the LUA language Added the ability to unlock and lock the coupling of specific vehicles Added the ability to take control of other vehicles during a scenario Added the ability to place obstacles Added a driver model in vehicles Added a scenario introducing the ETCS system. [b]OTHER:[/b] Mouse scroll wheel binding fixed Snow is now cleaned more thoroughly from the track heads Motion blur and TAA artifacts around rotating wheels fixed Motion blur isn't now FPS-dependant Fixed a bug that did not remove distant snow after changing the season from winter. Fixed an issue with persistent snow after changing graphic settings. Fixed a bug allowing the camera to go underground when rotating it quickly The conductors now whistle on departure Vehicle loading fixes, reducing lags when loading them Cars will now stop at open railway crossings when a train is approaching Eco-driving stats added - now you are able to see how much energy was consumed and returned during your ride Shunting introduced to singleplayer, both for players and AI drivers