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Shares route building with Trainz: A New Era.
- $39.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2022
Games like Trainz: A New Era
- 12 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Trainz: A New Era also play
The closest matches to Trainz: A New Era: Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, Trainz™ Simulator 12, Train Simulator Classic, Rolling Line, and Trainz Plus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Also Trains and Driving, like Trainz: A New Era.
- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2015
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Rolling Line
Why this: Shares terrain editing with Trainz: A New Era.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: N3V Games
- 80% of 1,679 reviews
- Genres: Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Freedom to drive or automate trains
- Modding community is vast and active
- Route building feels limitless
- Atmospheric
- Cozy
- Nostalgic
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Other recommendable Steam games by N3V Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Trainz Settle and Carlisle
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Trainz: A New Era.
Trainz: Murchison 2
Why this: Shares route building with Trainz: A New Era.
Trainz Trouble
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Trainz: A New Era.
About Trainz: A New Era
The closest matches to Trainz: A New Era: Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, Trainz™ Simulator 12, Train Simulator Classic, Rolling Line, and Trainz Plus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Trainz: A New Era is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, Trainz™ Simulator 12 and Train Simulator Classic — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cozy and nostalgic, and single out its multiplayer and route building. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Trainz: A New Era is a train simulation released in 2015 that offers players both driving and automation. Players can operate trains themselves or program automated systems, and the sandbox includes route-building, terrain-editing, and seasonal changes that transform the world. Reviewers note that the modding community is vast and active, with players describing the route-building as feeling limitless. The multiplayer mode allows for online cooperation. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, cozy, nostalgic, and relaxing. The game holds an 80% positive rating from 1679 Steam reviews.
About Trainz: A New Era: Our "Platinum Edition" bundle provides fantastic value for new or existing customers. Expand your Trainz collection with a huge range of additional routes, sessions, locos and rolling stock, all at 75% off the regular pricing.
Is Trainz: A New Era worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 80% of 1,679 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 234 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Freedom to drive or automate trains
- Modding community is vast and active
- Route building feels limitless
- Seasonal changes transform your world
People who play it also play: Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, Trainz™ Simulator 12, Train Simulator Classic
Frequently asked about Trainz: A New Era
Can I run it?
Does Trainz: A New Era work on Steam Deck?
Trainz: A New Era is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Does Trainz: A New Era have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Trainz: A New Era supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Trainz: A New Era?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trainz: A New Era are Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, Trainz™ Simulator 12, Train Simulator Classic.
Who developed Trainz: A New Era?
Trainz: A New Era was developed by N3V Games.