Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019VSTrainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
Better Deal· Steam
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Better Deal· SteamWinner
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 6 of 9 head-to-head metrics.
Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.
Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.
Statistics Over Time
Synchronized historical data for both games
Player Count Trends
— Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
— Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
Side-by-side value analysis for each game
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
Quality
Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.
Value
Price too high for what's offered — better options available.
Popularity
Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Quality
Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.
Value
Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.
Popularity
Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel i7 or better
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 980 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 50 GB available space
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 or Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022?
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 won the comparison against Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 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 Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 worth buying over Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022?
Based on the metrics, Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 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. Too Close to Call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC