Microsoft Train Simulator

Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Developer: Kuju Entertainment

# of Players: 1

Category: Simulation

Release Dates

N Amer - 06/03/2001

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GameZone's Review

8.5
GZ Rating

Gameplay	8
Graphics	8
Sound	9
Difficulty	8.5
Concept	8
Multiplayer	0
Overall	8.5

Reviewer: Michael Lafferty

Review Date: 06/11/2001

Train Simulator combines solid graphics and sound with a challenge

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Avg. Web Rating

8.3

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Michael Lafferty - 05/24/2001

Microsoft’s Train Simulator is a fascinating love affair riding the rails

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Description

Lifelike engineer's control panels, scenery and weather, and accurate elevations and terrain data mirror real-world train travel. Player activities can include anything from keeping passenger time schedules while managing unforeseen barriers and negotiating freight through mountain passes in winter storms to navigating some of the world's busiest commuter lines. Train Simulator includes nine different trains, ranging from steam locomotives and modern diesels to high-speed electric "bullet trains." Players can travel any of six famous rail routes from around the globe, including the Flying Scotsman's Settle to Carlisle and BNSF's famous Maria's Pass route.