Train Life: A Railway Simulator

by Simteract·published by Nacon

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 23, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment55

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

528en

1,643 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 23, 2026

Released

Aug 25, 2022

Price

$19.99

Velocity

0.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈63,000

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$120.0K

Based on 1,643 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

For the first time in railroad simulation, play as both the driver and company director! Take the controls of your locomotives and grow your railway empire by negotiating deals and developing your network.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 311 post-launch reviews

11%19 rev

<2h

34%29 rev

2-10h

48%115 rev

10-50h

47%123 rev

50-200h

48%21 rev

200h+

50%4 rev

Sentiment is consistent across all playtime ranges — players feel the same way whether they've played 2 hours or 200.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 295 similar games in the Simulation genre released in 2022.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 10%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 30%

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