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Trainz

Trainz is an ongoing series of 3D train simulator video games produced by the Australian studio N3V Games (formerly Auran), the first installment being released in October 2001. Each installment of the series implements realistic or fictional simulated railway operations (Driver) alongside the ability to create custom maps (Surveyor) and contains a vast…

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Genre
Train simulation
Developer
N3V Games (formerly Auran)
First release
Trainz October 2001
Latest release
Trainz World Tour XBOX 2025 (2025)
Platforms
Microsoft Windows, MacOS, iPad, Android, iPhone

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Trainz

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Trainz

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related to Trainz: A New Era · 34
Trainz → AI, Beta, CM, Content Manager, Contributors, December, Download Station, Driver, First Class Tickets, In November, January, July, June, Kickstarter, Major Kickstarter, March, May, Multiplayer, N3V, New Era
related to Trainz Railway Simulator 2006 · 30
Trainz → Auran JET, BNSF Marias Pass, By, Carlisle Railway, CM, CMP, Content Manager Plus, ContentManager, Cut Bank, FTP, Hawes Junction, In, Marias Pass, Marias Pass Approach, Montana, September, Settle, Shelby, Surveyor, TC3
related to Other software · 27
Trainz → Another, ATSF Dash, Auran, Both, CM, CMP, Content Manager, Content Manager Plus, DLS, Download Station, File Transfer Protocol, First Class Ticket, It, Microsoft Train Simulator, MSTS, MSTS Paintshed, N3V, PaintShed, Penn Central GG1, Regional Add-On Pack
related to Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 · 22
Trainz → DLS, Dovetail Games, Download Station, DRM, Early Access, It, January, July, May, N3V Games, New Era, On, Parallax Occlusion Mapping, Physically-Based Rendering, Steam, The, This, Train Simulator, Trainz Railroad Simulator, Trainz Store
related to Trainz · 21
Trainz → American, Another, As, Auran, Australian, British, Canadian, CD-ROM, GE Dash, German, However, II, Italian, Krokodil, Microsoft Train Simulator, MSTS, Russian, SBB Ce, Spanish, Swedish
related to Trainz Simulator 3: Mobile · 20
Trainz → Another, August, China, Chinese, Copenhagen, CSX, Despite, ETR, Gothenburg, Italian, Malmö, Rocky Mountaineer, Rocky Mountains, SS4, Stockholm, Surveyor, Sweden, Swedish SJ X2000, The, Trainz Railroad Simulator
related to Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 · 18
Trainz → An Early Access, Car, December, Driver, Drone, Features, February, Fly, HD Terrain, May, Multiplayer Surveyor, New, November, Surveyor, The, Trainz Living Railroad, TRS2019, Walk
related to Trainz Simulator: World Tour · 16
Trainz → AI, Considering, Driver, In December, N3V, October, On, PC, PlayStation, Surveyor, The, Trainz Simulator, TS, World Tour, WT, Xbox
related to Trainz Simulator 12 · 14
Trainz → Among, Anniversary Boxset, Anniversary Collector's Edition, April, DLS, Download Station, Download Station Cleanup, However, Like, March, The, Trainz Simulator, TS12, TS2010 SP4
related to Gameplay · 11
Trainz → Any, DCC, Driver, Driver Session, In, In CAB, Scenarios, Surveyor, The, TRS2004, Ultimate Trainz Collection

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content game simulator released new also first version release driver games versions railroad auran surveyor edition routes user download trs2006

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TrainzDeveloperN3V Games (formerly Auran)1.00infobox
TrainzFirst releaseTrainz October 20011.00infobox
TrainzGenreTrain simulation1.00infobox
TrainzLatest releaseTrainz World Tour XBOX 2025 (2025)1.00infobox
TrainzPlatformsMicrosoft Windows, MacOS, iPad, Android, iPhone1.00infobox
Trainzis aongoing series of 3D train simulator video games produced by the Australian studio N3V Games0.90text
wheel slip on the railsinstance ofadding real-life considerations0.80text
better terrain toolsinstance ofname from its greatly improved Surveyor and graphics capabilities0.80text
quad detailinstance ofname from its greatly improved Surveyor and graphics capabilities0.80text
normal-mapped terraininstance ofname from its greatly improved Surveyor and graphics capabilities0.80text
new stitched track modelling techniqueinstance ofname from its greatly improved Surveyor and graphics capabilities0.80text
a large collection of stock assetsinstance ofname from its greatly improved Surveyor and graphics capabilities0.80text

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