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Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019VSTransport Fever

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Quality
64Popularity
28Value
96
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 49 days
−80% $7.99
Buy Now
VS
Transport Fever

Transport Fever

Quality
77Popularity
32Value
66
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 1 day
−93% $2.00
Buy Now

Winner

Transport Fever wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

3
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
3 of 14 metrics
Transport Fever
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.99 -
$2.00 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$7.99 -
$2.00 Wins
Best Current Discount
-80% -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
10 price changes -
119 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
71/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
77.2% positive -
82.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.6K -
9.3K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.0K -
7.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
590 Wins
1.6K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
171 Wins
76 -
Steam Recommendations
2.6K -
9.2K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
23 -
53 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 2019 Wins
Nov 2016 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeTrainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeTransport Fever

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
Transport Fever

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $7.99Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +401% $39.99View
Transport Fever

Transport Fever

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −93% $2.00Buy Now
Steam
Steam +50% $2.99View
Kinguin
Kinguin +260% $7.19View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1400% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

77% positive (2,586 reviews) — mostly positive
2,586 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$7.99 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-9% minor player decrease
157 concurrent players — smaller but active

Transport Fever

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

82% positive (9,261 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 71/100 — generally favorable from critics
9,261 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.00 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.50 — room for better deals

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-42% player decline
57 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsTrainz Railroad Simulator 2019Transport Fever
Release Date
January 7, 2019
November 8, 2016
Developers
N3V Games
Urban Games
Publishers
N3V Games
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
23
53

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019

Recommended

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

Transport Fever

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 or Transport Fever?

Transport Fever won the comparison against Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 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 Transport Fever?

Based on the metrics, Transport Fever 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. Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC

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