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RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車！
New realistic 3DCG Train Game is here! Step into the crew's cabin and immerse yourself as train operator. Navigate 40km+ across Japanese Rural Railway with breathtakingly detailed scenery through the seaside and heart of countryside.
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“The train sim game everyone has been crying out for since Dovetail started releasing Railworks/Train Sim with a different year on end and literally no improvements or bugfixes (oh wait they always have), pretending the same game was a newer and better game. Good Graphics, Good…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Running Train is definately the best TrainSim to date. Dovetails could llearn from these developers. The game runs smoothly and the graphics are incredible. I would gladly spend the same amount I've spend on Train Sim World DLC's knowing I am getting a more superiour and…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Brilliant Game. Even Steam says it's unsupported by Steam Deck it runs smoothle and without any hitches on Nobara Linux. Everything else has been said before by others but this game tops all train Simulators I played before due tae its Graphics and ease of use. Can only recmmend…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Latest official news
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0.9.4c hotfixes
-Further optimized NPCs by implementing shadow culling, reducing maximum bone influences, and applying more aggressive LOD scaling for smaller screen sizes. -Reclassified all in-game audio channels, e
0.9.4b hotfixes
Note: Back up your custom textures before updating. -Corrected grammatical errors in in-game announcement lines. -Fixed an issue where NPCs used the incorrect exit path at Imaocho Station (Upbound). -
RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車！Update 0.9.4 and Future Roadmap
Major 0.9.4 Update Add NPC/ passenger system Add first-person view mode (press 8 key) Add menu music Add departure announcer, conductor warning whistle and chime at some station Add arrival announcer
Major 0.9.4 Update
Note: Back up your custom textures before updating. TL;DR Add NPC/ passenger system Add first-person view mode (press 8 key) Add menu music Add departure announcer, conductor warning whistle and chime
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Simulation · Trains · Driving · Indie · 3D · Realistic · Immersive Sim · Transportation · Automobile Sim · Casual · Cinematic · Physics (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese * * |
| Controller | Full support |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, 11 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i7-7700HQ or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050M (4 GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: if you have 8GB system, make sure to close all unrelated app before launch to reduce risk of memory issue during loading.