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Train Sim World® 3 on Steam

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Conquer American mountains as you haul incredible tonnage with the workhorses of industry, get the British capital’s commuters to work in record time and race state-to-state aboard German high-speed traction. Master the machine with Train Sim World 3.

Train Sim World® 3 is a simulation, trains and driving game developed by Dovetail Games and published by Dovetail Games - TSW.
Released on September 06th 2022 is available on Windows, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.

It has received 4,514 reviews of which 3,528 were positive and 986 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 24.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 15.73€ on G2A.


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System requirements

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Windows
  • OS *: 64-bit Windows 8.1, Windows 10 or Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X @ 3.7 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 460 with 2 GB VRAM or more
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller

User reviews & Ratings

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34 hours played
Aug. 2026
Excellent train simulator that I find very relaxing to play (until you go through a red signal!). The game seems to get updated every year, but any DLC comes with you to the newer version if you upgrade.
29 hours played
July 2026
Train Sim World 3 Keywords: Simulation • Trains • Realism • Driving • Immersive • Weather System • Career Mode • Routes • First Person • Relaxing Overview ✔ Advanced train simulation with improved physics and systems ✔ Highly detailed locomotives and realistic controls ✔ Multiple routes across different countries and rail networks ✔ Strong focus on immersion and realism What Makes It Great ✔ Deeply realistic train operation with authentic procedures ✔ Improved weather system with storms, wind, and dynamic conditions ✔ Wide variety of trains, each with unique handling and systems ✔ Beautiful, highly detailed routes with great atmosphere ✔ Excellent cockpit immersion for true simulation fans Gameplay ✔ Realistic startup, driving, and shutdown procedures ✔ Signal-based railway systems that require attention and timing ✔ Career and scenario modes with structured challenges ✔ Free roam and timetable modes for relaxed play Atmosphere ✔ Extremely immersive first-person train driving experience ✔ Dynamic weather adds tension and realism to journeys ✔ Scenic routes ranging from cities to countryside landscapes Cons ✘ Very expensive overall experience if buying everything full price ✘ Core game is good, but most of the content is split into paid DLC ✘ Best value is only really achieved during ~70%+ sales Route Preference (My Pick) Before you start, choose your style: Germany (Modern System + ICE) ✔ Fast high-speed trains ✔ Clean, efficient rail system ✔ Smooth long-distance routes with precision driving UK (Old School + Beautiful Routes) ✔ Atmospheric countryside and historic railways ✔ Slower, more traditional train operations ✔ Very scenic and immersive journeys USA (Freight + Shunting Focus) ✔ Heavy freight operations and long trains ✔ Yard work, switching, and logistics ✔ More hands-on, task-based driving experience My Recommendation If you’re new, pick the style that matches your patience and vibe. Each region feels like a completely different game inside the same simulator. Final Verdict If you enjoy realistic simulation games, trains, and immersive driving experiences, Train Sim World 3 is an excellent upgrade. It refines the formula with better systems, improved weather, and even more immersion. 9/10 – A top-tier train simulator with fantastic immersion, but a heavy DLC cost barrier. Reviewer's PC Specs: Linux: Arch with Hyprland CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core Processor GPU: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT VRAM: 8 GB RAM: 31 GB
63 hours played
June 2026
just play the game and chill
143 hours played
April 2026
Awesome realistic game however I did crash a couple of times because of my computer specs. Its a really good train sim
92 hours played
March 2026
Excellent simulation with good graphics overall must to have.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Train Sim World® 3 is currently priced at 24.99€ on Steam.

No, Train Sim World® 3 is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 24.99€ on Steam.

Yes, Train Sim World® 3 received 3,528 positive votes out of a total of 4,514 achieving a rating of 7.59.
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Train Sim World® 3 was developed by Dovetail Games and published by Dovetail Games - TSW.

Yes, Train Sim World® 3 is playable and fully supported on Windows.

No, Train Sim World® 3 is not playable on MacOS.

No, Train Sim World® 3 is not playable on Linux.

Yes, Train Sim World® 3 is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

Yes, Train Sim World® 3 is playable on Steam Machine, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

No, Train Sim World® 3 does not support VR.

Train Sim World® 3 is a single-player game.

Yes, there are 79 DLCs available for Train Sim World® 3. Explore additional content available for Train Sim World® 3 on Steam.

No, Train Sim World® 3 does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Train Sim World® 3 does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Train Sim World® 3 is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Train Sim World® 3.

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Steam reviews 22 October 2026 15:58 UTC

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Train Sim World® 3 PEGI 3
Rating
7.6
3,528
986
Game modes
Features
Online players
12
Developer
Dovetail Games
Publisher
Dovetail Games - TSW
Release 06 Sep 2022
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