Train Simulator Classic
The ultimate railway hobby for more than 15 years! From historic steam locomotives to modern high-speed and heavy freight trains, and routes around the world, Train Simulator Classic is the simulation made by railfans for railfans.
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About This Game
Train Simulator Classic is a simulation game designed for single-player, developed by Dovetail Games and released in 2015. With an estimated 1.7 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 29k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 71.4/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 12.08 hours, with side content bringing that to 36.03 hours. The game has 783 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Simulation, Trains, Singleplayer, Realistic and Driving.
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User Reviews
71.4
Overall Score / 100
7.1/10
Steam (28973 rev)
Playtime Estimates
12.08h
🎯 Main Story
36.03h
⭐ Main + Sides
Based on 14 player submissions
DLCs (783)
Train Simulator Classic: Rail Subscription
$10.99
Train Simulator: DB BR463
$24.99
TS Marketplace: Burlington Northern Scenario Pack 01
$9.99
Train Simulator: Nürnberg – Donauwörth Add-On
$34.99
Train Simulator: Buchan Line: Aberdeen - Peterhead
$29.99
TS Marketplace: CSX Scenario Pack 03
$9.99
Train Simulator: Green River – Kemmerer Route
$39.99
Train Simulator: 40CC Loco
$18.99
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Game Information
Release Date
September 17, 2015
Developer
Dovetail Games
Publisher
Dovetail Games - Trains, Dovetail Games
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$29.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.7M
(1.3M - 2M) VRI ScoreLearning
57.3
There is a real chance this game will fall short of expectations.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Simulation
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
In-App Purchases
Steam Cloud
Steam Leaderboards
Family Sharing
Tags
Simulation
Trains
Singleplayer
Realistic
Driving
Relaxing
Casual
Open World
Moddable
Building
Sandbox
Level Editor
TrackIR
Atmospheric
Transportation
Action
Adventure
VR
Strategy
City Builder
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum
Laptop, Notebook, Mobile or Low Power versions of the above specifications (including Intel or Integrated Graphics) may work but are not supported.
Updates to Chipset, Graphics and Audio Device Drivers may be required.
*The Steam Client only supports Windows 10 and later.
- OS: 32-bit Windows 10*
- Processor: Intel Core-i3 4330 3.50 GHz Dual Core or AMD A8 6600K 3.90 GHz Quad Core or Better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM or Better
- DirectX®: 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
- Storage: 40 GB or more available space (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Audio Device
- Additional Notes: Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller
Laptop, Notebook, Mobile or Low Power versions of the above specifications (including Intel or Integrated Graphics) may work but are not supported.
Updates to Chipset, Graphics and Audio Device Drivers may be required.
*The Steam Client only supports Windows 10 and later.
Recommended
- OS: 64-bit Windows 10, Windows 11 or later*
- Processor: Intel Core-i5 4690 3.50 GHz Quad Core or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 3.80 GHz Quad Core or Better
- Memory: 16 GB or Better
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 4 GB Dedicated VRAM or Better
- DirectX®: 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
- Storage: 40 GB or more available space (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Audio Device
- Additional Notes: Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller
Laptop, Notebook, Mobile or Low Power versions of the above specifications (including Intel or Integrated Graphics) may work but are not supported.
Updates to Chipset, Graphics and Audio Device Drivers may be required.
*The Steam Client only supports Windows 10 and later.
Legal Notice
©2025 Developed by Dovetail Games, High Iron Simulations and TSG. Published by Dovetail Games. Dovetail Games is a trading name of RailSimulator.com Limited. “RailSimulator.com" and "Dovetail Games" are trademarks or registered trademarks of DTG. All rights reserved. Portions originally developed by Kuju Entertainment Limited in association with F4G Software Limited. Portions ©Kuju Entertainment Limited 2007. Physics engine, PhysX, provided by NVIDIA. Autodesk® Scaleform® software, © 2012 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved. The DB logo is a registered trademark of Deutsche Bahn AG. Permission to use the Southern Trade Mark is granted by Transport for London. Southeastern is the registered trade mark of The Go-Ahead Group PLC. Norfolk Southern is a registered and/or common law mark of Norfolk Southern Corp. All rights reserved. Used with permission. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Unauthorised copying, adaptation, rental, re-sale, arcade use, charging for use, broadcast, cable transmission, public performance, distribution or extraction of the product or any trademark or copyright work that forms part of this product is prohibited.