Rank 01Why this
Also Trains and Transportation, like Diesel Railcar Simulator.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
Games like Diesel Railcar Simulator
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- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Diesel Railcar Simulator: Derail Valley, Train Sim World® 2, SimRail - The Railway Simulator, Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, and Rolling Line. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03- $19.24 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Diesel Railcar Simulator
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- 66% of 311 reviews
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- 97% of 91,834 reviews
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Shares physics based driving with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
- 62% of 204 reviews
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Lapioware
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
- 95% of 219 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Affordable alternative to bloated train sims
- Focus on core simulation over flashy visuals
- Modular editors let players shape the experience
- Atmospheric
- Chill
- Contemplative
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About Diesel Railcar Simulator
The closest matches to Diesel Railcar Simulator: Derail Valley, Train Sim World® 2, SimRail - The Railway Simulator, Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022, and Rolling Line. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Diesel Railcar Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Derail Valley, Train Sim World® 2 and SimRail - The Railway Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and contemplative, and single out its ai traffic interaction and modular controls. 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.
About Diesel Railcar Simulator: Drive vintage diesel trains, shifting gears manually and trying to reach a perfect score. Create new routes, trains and timetables. Share your creations and download new content from the Workshop.
Is Diesel Railcar Simulator worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 95% of 219 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Affordable alternative to bloated train sims
- Focus on core simulation over flashy visuals
- Modular editors let players shape the experience
- Thriving modding community fills gaps with high quality content
People who play it also play: Derail Valley, Train Sim World® 2, SimRail - The Railway Simulator
Frequently asked about Diesel Railcar Simulator
Can I run it?
How much does Diesel Railcar Simulator cost?
Diesel Railcar Simulator is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Diesel Railcar Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Diesel Railcar Simulator are Derail Valley, Train Sim World® 2, SimRail - The Railway Simulator.
Who developed Diesel Railcar Simulator?
Diesel Railcar Simulator was developed by Lapioware.