Single-player games like Diesel Railcar Simulator
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Diesel Railcar Simulator, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Derail Valley
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR.
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Train Sim World® 2
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.
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SimRail - The Railway Simulator
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
SimRail is new, advanced railway simulator. Master high-speed long-distance EMU, heavy freight hauls and suburban trains. Travel 500 km of geodetic-data based real routes. Become train dispatcher and control the traffic according to the schedule or cooperate with other players on multiplayer mode.
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Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
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.
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Rolling Line
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made maps, including 1000s of player-made maps and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play solo and in multiplayer, both in virtual reality and on PC!
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Back in Service: a Metro Driver
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Join the adventure and become the master of the metro in our game, which takes you into the underground world. Overcome challenges on the tracks from the cabin of a historic train. Can you complete the route, transport all passengers, and avoid delays?
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Railroader
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
You and your fellow railroaders are the lifeblood of your railroad, just like it is the lifeblood of the communities it serves. Switch cars at industries. Keep people moving while running local passenger trains. Run trains with a purpose in transition era Appalachia – in Railroader!
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Railway Empire 2
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
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Train Train Train
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Train Train Train is a game about managing train networks in various smol cute 3d worlds. Lay down tracks, upgrade intersections and don't bonk the sheep. Do not be deceived, this game can be as tough as it is cute.
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Train Travel Simulator
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Simulator of travel in the carriage of a passenger train across Russia.
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Train Sim World® 5
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
The Rails are Yours in Train Sim World 5! Take on new challenges and new roles as you master the tracks and trains of iconic cities across 3 new routes. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rail hobby and embark on your next journey.
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Constracktion
Single-player alternative to Diesel Railcar Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Diesel Railcar Simulator.
Drive a track laying train up and down steep hills and canyons to connect industries. Navigate your network carefully as AI-trains begin to use it. Help industries level up by optimizing tracks, signals and speed limits for efficient flow of traffic.