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A Bumpy Ride
Take a jaunt into the world of A Bumpy Ride, a cozy train-driving and exploration game! Inspired by railroading of the 19th century with a whimsical spin, you'll adventure around the open frontier in your trusty little train, picking up passengers and freight.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“It's pretty good reminds of Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks. 8/29/26: I just 100%'ed the game, the game gets repetitive once you finish the main objectives, Despite that it really captured that feeling of playing a game on the DS. 10/10”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played“I picked this game up for my son. He is only 3 and very into trains. We have been working on keyboard and mouse controls. I realized I was actually enjoying the game as much as he was. When I play I drop off passengers so that when he plays he can spend my money and explore.…”
— a player, Steam review · 157 hrs played“I'd play Spirit tracks all the time on my DS, just doing passenger and freight runs for the exclusive purpose of justifying playing my virtual cartoon trainset anywhere i went as a kid this is all that. again. more! and only the train bits. but this time, i have a gay pride…”
— a player, Steam review · 153 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
A Bumpy Ride is on sale for 35% off!
We're excited to share that A Bumpy Ride will be participating in Steam's Train Fest! This is the first sale since launch that we're participating in, and we're happy to report a 35% discount for the
Update: v1.0.7 is live!
Updates: Added free cam mode (available only after full in-game task completion) . Initially this was developed for devs to capture in-game footage for trailers, but we decided to make this available
A Bumpy Ride is now available on Nvidia GeForce NOW!
For GeForce NOW users, you should be able to search for and find our game quite easily by name! first paid tier , as we're an Install-To-Play title. We hope this opens up options for players who might
V1.0.6 Hotfixes
Changes: Added a skip tutorial button Increased whistling radius for Bison Decreased hit pedestrian fee Changed "Avoid all tunnels" text to be more clear Bugfixes: Fixed Blowhistle theme desync Fixed
A Bumpy Ride is Released!
Thank you all for your patience, A Bumpy Ride is finally out! We launched with a little more than 15,500 wishlists, which is an insane amount that we never even dreamed of! We hope you all enjoy the g
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Trains · Casual · Driving · Arcade · Relaxing · Exploration · Simulation · 3D · Cute · Colorful · Cartoon · Immersive Sim (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 20 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit version 1909 revision .1350 or higher, or versions 2004 and 20H2 revision .789 or higher. Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Dedicated Graphics Card Capable of running DirectX12, Intel Integrated Graphics cards not supported. DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 2 GB available space