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Train Life: A Railway Simulator - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Train Life: A Railway Simulator

SimteractReleased August 25, 2022
SimulationStrategySingleplayerCasualManagementEconomy
GameValio recommendation40Wait for Sale

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

  • Losing players
  • Has been cheaper before
  • 91 % off
Why “Wait for Sale”
40out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 40 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

6 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 21 hours ago$1.72$19.99−91%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 21 hours ago$1.91+$0.19−90%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 4 days ago$2.89+$1.17−86%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 8 months ago$19.99+$18.27Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 4 days ago$19.99+$18.27Buy Steam Official store · Price set 12 hours ago$19.99+$18.27Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value35/100
  • $1.72: very accessible price
  • 91% off: deep discount
  • Near historical low ($1.60)

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $1.72Lowest recorded $1.60Full price $19.99
Quality55/100
  • 64% positive (1,459 reviews): mixed opinions
  • 1,459 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 64% · MixedPositive 929Negative 530
Popularity26/100
  • Players down 6% in recent days
  • 15 concurrent players: niche audience

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 26Peak in period 34

Game details

Developers
Simteract
Publishers
Nacon
Release date
August 25, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
40
Steam recs
1,397
Supported languages
14 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Dutch · Japanese · Korean · Polish · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · Portuguese - Brazil · Turkish

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support +1See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 @ 3.8 GHz
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 4 GB VRAM or more
DirectX
Version 10

Downloadable content 2

Train Life - Supporter Pack DLC · Steam$2.99BuyDetails
Train Life - 1920's Orient-Express Train DLC · Loaded$2.29−77%BuyDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is Train Life: A Railway Simulator worth buying?

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Where can I buy Train Life: A Railway Simulator cheapest?

The best current deal for Train Life: A Railway Simulator is on Kinguin for $1.72.

That's a 91% discount.

What type of game is Train Life: A Railway Simulator?

Train Life: A Railway Simulator is categorized as: Simulation.

What platforms is Train Life: A Railway Simulator available on?

Train Life: A Railway Simulator is available on: Windows.

When was Train Life: A Railway Simulator released?

Train Life: A Railway Simulator was released on August 25, 2022.

How many people are playing Train Life: A Railway Simulator?

According to recent data, Train Life: A Railway Simulator has approximately 26 concurrent players 2 hours ago.

Is Train Life: A Railway Simulator on sale right now?

Train Life: A Railway Simulator is currently 91% off on Kinguin for $1.72.

Who made Train Life: A Railway Simulator?

Developed by: Simteract

Published by: Nacon

What are the best deals for Train Life: A Railway Simulator?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for Train Life: A Railway Simulator across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $1.72 (-91%)
  • Gamivo: $1.91 (-90%)
  • Loaded: $2.89 (-86%)
  • GreenManGaming: $19.99
  • GamersGate: $19.99
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