Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.
[h2]๐ Patch Notes for [Version 1.8.24 - 1.8.42] ๐[/h2]
[h3][u]โจ New Features & Improvements โจ[/u][/h3]
[olist][*][b]๐ New Visual Updates:[/b]
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[*] Updated game map icons.
[*] Refreshed minimap background textures.
[*] Added an infinite money symbol for the sandbox game mode.
[/list][*][b]โ๏ธ Gameplay Enhancements:[/b]
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[*] Added a "Rotate Camera to North" function while the camera follows a train in Free Mode.
[*] "Route Electrified" button highlights the first unelectrified rail segment for trains heading to a route or depot.
[*] Added cargo toggles to train settings and pick panels to display cargo destinations.
[*] Enabled removing specific cargo/passengers from trains:
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[*] One-time contract cargo is returned to its origin city for reassignment.
[*] All other cargo/passengers are delivered without payment.
[/list][/list][*][b]๐ Additional Updates:[/b]
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[*] Added second-era diesel locomotive [b]RS 11[/b].
[*] Optimized second-era research and adjusted availability for [b]VO 1000[/b] and [b]RS 1[/b] locomotives.
[*] Introduced the third-era [b]RTL[/b] turbo train set.
[/list][/olist][h3][u]๐ฅ๏ธ UI Updates [/u][/h3]
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[*] Added a settings option for custom key bindings in tutorials (instructions reference default layout).
[*] Added minimize/maximize buttons for the Community Pick panel and saved state functionality.
[*] Introduced a "Trains" button in the City Pick panel to display visiting trains.
[*] Fixed the train settings UI layout and improved scroll view mechanics.
[*] One-time contracts now have a dedicated panel for better tracking.
[/olist][h3][u]๐ Bug Fixes [/u][/h3]
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[*] Resolved camera rotation issues in tutorials when using a keyboard.
[*] Fixed "Go to Start Menu" crash.
[*] Fixed tutorial text/icons for camera rotation and train replacement after research updates.
[*] Resolved memory leaks related to grass and engine models.
[*] Addressed crashes during rail construction near connection points and train unblocking issues.
[*] Fixed overlapping bridge construction errors.
[/olist][h3][u]๐ ๏ธ Optimizations [/u][/h3]
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[*] Reduced memory usage through 3D asset optimization and updated data structures.
[*] Improved asset storage for wagons and locomotives, reducing build size and game loading times.
[/olist][h3][u]๐ World & Assets Updates [/u][/h3]
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[*] Updated bridge models with detailed bottoms and fixed material issues.
[*] Enhanced world camera movement to avoid clipping through trains and buildings.
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[h2=driver]๐ Introducing: [url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/3325340/Train_World_Driver]Train World Driver[/url] ๐[/h2]
I am thrilled to announce a [b]new game[/b] based on the [i]Train World[/i]: [b][url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/3325340/Train_World_Driver]Train World Driver[/url][/b]!
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[*]๐ฎ Take control of trains, completing exciting missions in a casual, fun-filled environment with accessible simulation mechanics.
[*]๐ ๏ธ Use the [b]Mission Editor[/b] (will be available in Train World) to create and share custom missions using existing saves.
[*]๐ Enjoy a [b]switchable game mode[/b] for existing Train World players.
[*]๐ Benefit from [b]shared new content[/b]: New maps, trains, and features will simultaneously be released for both games.
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[b]Release Plan:[/b]
๐๏ธ Early Access expected in [b]2025[/b].
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[h3]๐ Thank you for your continued support! ๐[/h3]
Stay tuned for more updates, and as always, we welcome your feedback. ๐