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Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Drive, Explore, Operate and Create the railroad of your dreams - and now you can collaborate in real time with Multiplayer Surveyor! TRS22 showcases a range of high quality routes, sessions and trains to drive, plus all the scenery you need to make your own masterpiece.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
26 of the 82 reviews raise this.
“Very realistic worth buying every map and train”
“Nice railroad sim game, specially if you are programmer”
“makeing routes are fun and driveing trains”
4 of the 82 reviews raise this.
3 of the 82 reviews raise this.
“Very realistic worth buying every map and train”
“Brilliant Game overall, create your own routes and drive them. The amount of content that is available for this game is loads and it never seems to end and the best part is most of it is free.”
16 of the 82 reviews raise this · 8 of them still recommend the game.
7 of the 82 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Can NOT recommend. Runs like crap. Janky UI. The game is fun when it's running smooth, but that's after fighting to make it work. I felt like the previous Trainz 2019 ran pretty well, but this one runs is a downgrade in…”
“Don't get it from STEAM. Just go to their website and free yourself. example. if you get 3 DLCs at the same time it will be considered a bundle and for that they don't refund. On top on that they will say You have…”
“Trainz is a cumbersom railroading game full of microtransactions. I just want a full railroading game, not a starter pack with everything separate. Friend & I couldn't even play multiplayer because we both needed some…”
6 of the 82 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“Trainz is a cumbersom railroading game full of microtransactions. I just want a full railroading game, not a starter pack with everything separate. Friend & I couldn't even play multiplayer because we both needed some…”
“NO NIGHT LIGHTING. IT'S FEELS LIKE ARCADE GAME INSTEAD OF SIMULATOR. SHAME”
6 of the 82 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Can NOT recommend. Runs like crap. Janky UI. The game is fun when it's running smooth, but that's after fighting to make it work. I felt like the previous Trainz 2019 ran pretty well, but this one runs is a downgrade in…”
“Trainz is a cumbersom railroading game full of microtransactions. I just want a full railroading game, not a starter pack with everything separate. Friend & I couldn't even play multiplayer because we both needed some…”
6 of the 82 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“the best train sim out there though graphically needs lot improvment like fog and weather realitic effect rest its perfect the route building is best and no other train sim comes closer to trainz”
“NO NIGHT LIGHTING. IT'S FEELS LIKE ARCADE GAME INSTEAD OF SIMULATOR. SHAME”
Counted across 82 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 75.0% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“Ignore time played, I have hundreds of hours on the non-Steam version of Trainz. Trainz is a bad *train simulator*, but it's a game I'm recommending anyway. It's a janky game that doesn't come with a lot of content by default - because Trainz isn't designed for gamers. It's…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“grew up playing City and Country USA on trainz driver 4 Good times. Still holds up today! Thanks for my childhood.”
— a player, Steam review · 140 hrs played“I wish I had listened to the negative reviews about performance of this game. I have a pretty high-end computer that exceeds the recommended requirements of the "High" graphics settings (my graphics card doesn't quite meet the "Ultra" standard), but even then, the performance of…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-10). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
TRS22 SP7
Trainz Plus & TRS22 SP7 Update Now Available Today we're rolling out a brand-new update for both Trainz Plus and Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022. This update introduces a range of new features, perform
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Trainz Update: Enhanced Foliage
Introducing TREEZ - PlantFactory Integration We're excited to announce the official launch of the PlantFactory integration into our TREEZ system in this latest update for Trainz Plus and TRS22! This p
SP6 Plant Factory Treez Update
Introducing TREEZ - PlantFactory Integration We're excited to announce the official launch of the PlantFactory integration into our TREEZ system in this latest update for Trainz Plus and TRS22! This p
SP5 Hot Fix
We’re happy to announce that the "Asset Groups" bug in SP5 has been fixed with our latest hotfix update! This issue affected the placement of trackside objects on certain splines, but thanks to your r
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Simulation |
| Player tags | Simulation · Trains · Level Editor · Multiplayer · Sandbox · Driving · Open World · Realistic · Transportation · Building · Relaxing · Physics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Polish, Russian, French, German |
| Official site | https://info.trainzsimulator.com/trainz?utm=steam |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8 64bit Processor: Intel i5 3GHz 64Bit Processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GT 430 or better/ AMD ATI 5550 or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 40 GB available space