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Microsoft Train Simulator

Microsoft Train Simulator (informally abbreviated to MSTS) is a 2001 train simulator game developed by UK-based Kuju Entertainment and published by Microsoft Games (now known as Xbox Game Studios) for Windows. It was released on June 18, 2001.

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Genre
Vehicle simulation
Publisher
Microsoft Games
Artists
Dan Frith Tony Zottola
Designer
Phil Marley
Developer
Kuju Entertainment[a]
Director
Paul Chamberlain

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Cancelled sequel

Open Rails

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Microsoft Train Simulator

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples37
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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Microsoft Train Simulator

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related to Cancelled sequel · 14
Microsoft Train Simulator → April, August, Despite, E3, It, Kuju, Kuju Entertainment, May, Microsoft, Microsoft Game Studios, MSTS, On May, Seemingly, This
related to Features · 5
Microsoft Train Simulator → Asia, Europe, Gameplay, North America, Raildriver
related to External links · 4
Microsoft Train Simulator → June, MobyGames, Official, Wayback Machine
Release · 2
Microsoft Train Simulator → EU: July 20, 2001, NA: June 18, 2001
Artists · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Dan Frith Tony Zottola
Designer · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Phil Marley
Developer · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Kuju Entertainment[a]
Director · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Paul Chamberlain
Genre · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Vehicle simulation
Mode · 1
Microsoft Train Simulator → Single player

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game microsoft simulator msts train open rails routes community windows 2001 features kuju entertainment units 000 project developed studios games

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Microsoft Train SimulatorArtistsDan Frith Tony Zottola1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorDesignerPhil Marley1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorDeveloperKuju Entertainment[a]1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorDirectorPaul Chamberlain1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorGenreVehicle simulation1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorModeSingle player1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorPlatformWindows1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorProgrammersRhona Robson Paul Wright1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorPublisherMicrosoft Games1.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorReleaseNA: June 18, 20011.00infobox
Microsoft Train SimulatorReleaseEU: July 20, 20011.00infobox
TrainSim.cominstance of000 mods have been created and are mostly hosted on community sites0.80text

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