Train Sim World® 2 vs X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Train Sim World® 2 wins 10 of 11 head-to-head metrics. Train Sim World® 2 is R$4,601.65 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Train Sim World® 2 | X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 50 | 41 |
| Quality | 68 | 59 |
| Value | 40 | 34 |
| Popularity | 31 | 24 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 59.99 | R$ 4661.64 |
| Steam Review Score | 82.1% positive | 70.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 20 | 1 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Train Sim World® 2
X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Train Sim World® 2 | X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 20, 2020 | July 14, 2014 |
| Developers | Dovetail Games | Laminar Research |
| Publishers | Dovetail Games - TSW | Aerosoft GmbH |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | 64-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8 / 8.1 or Windows 10 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 @ 3.8 GHz | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 4 GB VRAM or more (AMD Max Supported Driver 20.4.2) | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 10 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Train Sim World® 2 or X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit?
Train Sim World® 2 won the comparison against X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Train Sim World® 2 worth buying over X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit?
Based on the metrics, Train Sim World® 2 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Train Sim World® 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:34 PM UTC