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Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition

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Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition
Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition cover
Developers
N3V Games
Publishers
Tri Synergy
Sweden Wendros
Russia Akella
Engines
Auran JET
Release dates
Windows December 15, 2008
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Freeware
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Genres Simulation
Vehicles Train
Art styles Realistic
Series Trainz
Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition on IGDB
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Trainz Simulator 12 2011
Trainz Trouble 2014
Trainz: A New Era 2015
Trainz Driver 2016 2016
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 2018
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 2022

Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition is a train simulator developed by N3V Games and released in 2008, which runs on the Auran JET engine.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
Windows
Official website
CD key
Limited time freeware release, requires MyTrainz account and newsletter subscription.
Windows
Amazon.com (unavailable)
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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CD key
Windows
All versions require a MyTrainz account for downloading content which in turn requires the serial number. Once the serial number is tied to a MyTrainz account it cannot be used on another account.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/24600/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/24600/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Some menus and text do not scale with resolution and are extremely small in 4K.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
2x-4x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Always on, can be set to half rate or full rate.
60 FPS
Configurable framerate cap between 60 and 100 FPS (listed as frequency in the advanced options menu).
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Pentium 4 - 2.2Ghz
System memory (RAM) 1GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB 3D Graphics Card


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References