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Simple Trains

Simple Trains is a transit simulation game where you build efficient railroad networks and manage trains and routes. Streamline complex passenger flow utilizing eight unique upgrades!

Developer
ElectronDust, Simurai
Publisher
ElectronDust
Release
June 26, 2024
2 years and 82 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive19 reviews78.9%
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About the Game

Connect

Drag routes from station to station to connect them. Tie new stations into existing routes and optimize passenger flow by rerouting and adjusting.

Manage

Transporting passengers generates revenue. Use this to buy new trains and wagons. Drag and drop trains or wagons from one route to another to keep the load balanced.

Features

  • 8 unique upgrades including 4 station upgrades (Spawn type Switch, Station Switch, Increase Capacity, Faster Boarding), 2 train upgrades (Specialist Wagon, Rocket Wagon) and 2 passive upgrades (Cheaper Trains, Cheaper Wagons)
  • Focus mode for painless spawn type analysis
  • Money mechanic: Passengers generate income which can be used to buy trains and wagons
  • 14 Levels + 1 Daily Challenge
  • A seed based random level generator
  • Light and dark-mode color schemes
  • Ranking tables for each Level

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