Dovetail Games Unveils Train Sim World 5, New VR & Roblox Experiences and a Trainload of Upcoming Add-Ons

(Kent, U.K.) – August 20, 2024 – Train Sim World 5 is coming! But that’s not all, with Dovetail Games making a series of bold announcements as part of their annual Dovetail Direct online event including the latest edition of the game, a new VR title and an experience with Roblox.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/ZfnElc3_o4g

Train Sim World 5, coming September 17^th, is now available for pre-order for PlayStation, Xbox and PC platforms with three brand new routes across the UK, Germany and the USA. Notably, the highly requested West Coast Main Line introduces a new London terminus to the series with London Euston, as well as the sleek Avanti West Coast Pendolino for Deluxe Edition players. Frankfurt also makes its Train Sim World debut with the ICE-T and more Californian action arrives in the form of Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line.

New gameplay features include Route Hopping, Fast Travel and Conductor Mode, where players can check tickets and manage doors for the first time in Service Mode, enhancing the Train Sim World experience.

Six future Train Sim World add-ons were also announced, covering Wales and the Netherlands for the first time, plus new areas in the UK, USA and Germany.

Matt Peddlesden, Train Sim World 5’s Executive Producer: “We’re answering the call of players with some of their most requested content, including iconic UK, European and American routes and trains. With exciting new features like Conductor Mode, Route Hopping, Fast Travel and a much-requested overhaul to the 2D Live Map, this is a substantial new edition of Train Sim World!”

Train Sim World VR: New York will see Dovetail Games branch out onto a new platform, with New York’s Harlem Line getting the virtual reality treatment in a standalone title exclusive to Meta Quest players. Intuitive controls, brand-new game mechanics and a stylish New York apartment space to explore add a new and totally different dimension to the Train Sim World series. Wishlisting is now available.

Jon Rissik, CEO, Dovetail Games: “Train Sim World VR: New York is a totally new experience for players who want to jump in and enjoy an authentic train driving simulation, with maximum levels of immersion. We can’t wait to see the reaction of VR players to the unique gameplay that it offers.”

Train Sim World VR: New York will see Dovetail Games branch out onto a new platform, with New York’s Harlem Line getting the virtual reality treatment in a standalone title exclusive to Meta Quest players. Intuitive controls, brand-new game mechanics and a stylish New York apartment space to explore add a new and totally different dimension to the Train Sim World series. Wishlisting is now available.

Jon Rissik, CEO, Dovetail Games: “Train Sim World VR: New York is a totally new experience for players who want to jump in and enjoy an authentic train driving simulation, with maximum levels of immersion. We can’t wait to see the reaction of VR players to the unique gameplay that it offers.”